By Debbie Woodfield
Become the celebrant people remember.
Whether you’re already taking funerals, leading weddings, or just starting out, the difference between a good celebrant and a great one comes down to confidence, skill, and support.
At the Celebrant Training College, we’re proud to receive consistently outstanding feedback from our students:
“You were amazing. You made me feel so at ease… easy to follow, easy to chat with, easy to laugh with. I have no hesitation in recommending you as a Celebrant and Teacher.”
“These courses are critical for anyone who wants to be a ‘quality’ celebrant… It really helps refine and hone the writing skills required.”
“The course was great… the trainer had a wealth of knowledge and experience… very inspirational and enjoyable whilst also very professional. We all learnt a lot and I look forward to the next stage in my Marriage Celebrant journey.”
Our courses are practical, engaging, and designed for real-world celebrancy. You’ll practise, receive personalised feedback, and walk away ready to deliver meaningful, professional ceremonies.
If you’re currently working in one area—funerals or marriages—this is also your opportunity to expand your skills and confidence into the other.
Upcoming Courses:
Marriage & Law
16–17 May (Auckland) | 30–31 May (Zoom)
8–9 Aug (Auckland) | 15–16 Aug (Zoom)
7–8 Nov (Auckland) | 14–15 Nov (Zoom)
Funeral Celebrancy
23–24 May (Zoom) | 6–7 June (Auckland)
12–13 Sept (Christchurch) | 19–20 Sept (Zoom)
10–11 Oct (Auckland)
Creating Excellent Ceremonies & Business
18–19 July (Auckland) | 1–2 Aug (Zoom)
17–18 Oct (Christchurch) | 21–22 Nov (Zoom)
Find out more:
www.celebranttraining.co.nz/celebrant-courses-nz