Search for either “Celebrant Training” or “Celebrant Course” and the results can be baffling.

Frequently Asked Questions About Becoming a Celebrant

After running FREE Celebrant Success Maker events for the last 16 months there are a number of frequently asked questions. Here are the top 5 (with their answers):

Could celebrancy be your side-hustle?

A recent survey from Finder.com shows that 43% of Brits have a side hustle as an additional source of income in 2024. Could being a wedding or funeral celebrant be your side hustle?

David WillisJune 4, 2024

Why become a Wedding Celebrant?

In this blog post, we'll explore the compelling reasons why you should consider a career as a Wedding Celebrant in the UK.

Does a qualification matter?

We explain in detail why the existing OFQUAL Celebrant qualification is not needed, why it is a complete waste of time and money and why it actually sets up many would-be celebrants to fail.

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5 reasons celebrants should write a blog

Most companies that offer website builders like Squarespace, Go Daddy, IONOS, WIX etc, have blog post creation integral to them. Why? Because of the well known benefits that having a blog post gives your website. Here I will explain 5 of these good reasons.

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Steps to become a Funeral Industry Insider

Families like to work with people who know the Funeral Industry well. It makes them feel that they are safe in your hands. Here are 5 steps you could take to become a Funeral Industry insider.

5 Facebook transformational tips

Here are 5 things you should be doing if you want Facebook to help grow your Celebrant business.

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5 time savers for the Funeral Celebrant

As a Funeral Celebrant you could easily end up earning less than the minimum wage if you are not efficient with your time. Here are 5 time saving hacks to ensure that as a Funeral Celebrant you are using your time well.

Couples in love deserve choice

Last year 19% of couples chose a Celebrant for their wedding ceremony whereas 49% paid not much less for a “post-it note wedding ceremony. Should this change?

5 things to improve your website & improve your Google ranking

There are many easy things you can do now however to improve your SEO on your Celebrant website in time. Here are 5 tips for FREE.

Celebrant Training On Location

I have been enjoying the autumn sunshine as I do some location filming for “Become a Wedding Celebrant from Scratch”.

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Music makes a Ceremony

Whether you are working with an engaged couple on their wedding ceremony or the next-of-kin on a funeral service, having a wide knowledge & appreciation of music is important because music often makes a ceremony.

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Meet the Celebrants

Every Celebrant is different, with their own previous work & life experience, their own reasons for training as a Celebrant, their own journey. What can you learn from Celebrant Training School?

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Funeral Poems for Every Interest

As a Funeral Celebrant you need to have a wide & varied collection of Funeral Poems to suggest to next-of-kin & the family. There are many beautiful & popular poems but families often appreciate poems which celebrate a particular feature or interest of the person who has died.

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Celebrant Training - Online & Flexible

With rail strikes and the high cost of car fuel, there are great advantages of online training where you don’t have to travel. But what about the drawback?

With rail strikes & the high cost of car fuel,

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The Life of a Wedding Celebrant

One of the great things about being a Wedding Celebrant is hearing & then retelling couples’ love stories.

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"Become a Funeral Celebrant from Scratch" is launched!

I am super excited that after many months in the making, my first Celebrant Training course “Become a Funeral Celebrant from Scratch” is now available.

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