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| Certificate IV in Celebrancy |
Diploma in Professional Celebrancy |
Basic structure:
- Level 4
- 13 units
- 7 celebrancy specific units
- 2 core + 5 electives
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Basic proposed changes:
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- 1 marriage specific (units streamlined into 4 Core ceremony specific units with Marriage specific tasks retained in this new unit)
Note: Unit on professionalism recommended.
Unit CHCORG428A
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2 funeral units + 1 in core (CHCCS426A retained but moved to core) Note: WFSFNL301A removed as for funeral arrangers not celebrants
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This qualification covers the broad based skills and knowledge that underpin a range of celebrancy roles, as well as addressing specific legislative responsibilities of marriage celebrants and providing a range of electives representing different aspects of celebrancy work. Celebrants may specialise in a range of areas of celebrancy as well as developing skills to mange their own business operations.
Occupational title includes:
• Marriage celebrant
• Funeral celebrant
• Loss and grief celebrant
• Civil celebrant
• Community celebrant
• Family celebrant
• Celebrant
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This qualification reflects the role of a professional celebrant. Celebrants may specialise in a range of areas as well as developing skills to manage their own celebrancy private practice.Job titles may include:
SAME AS CURRENT CERT IV.IN CELEBRANCY
PLUS
• Professional Celebrant
• Officiant
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
This qualification addresses the specific legislative responsibilities of marriage celebrants and is linked to national registration requirements
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Packaging Rules13 units must be selected for this qualification including:
- 5 compulsory units
- 8 elective units
A wide range of elective units is available and may include:
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Packaging RulesTotal number of units = 17
- 13 core units
- 4 elective units, consisting of:
◦ up to X units from other Training Packages or accredited courses where the details of those courses are publicly available
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Compulsory units
- CHCCEL401A Work effectively in a celebrancy role * Pre-requisite for all other units in this Certificate IV – DELETED
- CHCCEL406A Identify and address client needs in a celebrancy role
- CHCCOM403A Use targeted communication skills to build relationships
- CHCCS400A Work within a legal and ethical framework
- CHCADMIN305D Work within the administration protocols of the organisation - DELETED
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Core units
- CHCCEL501X Identify & address client in a celebrancy role
- CHCCOM403A Use targeted communication skills to build relationships
- CHCCS400B Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework
- CHCCEL502X Create and organize non-legal ceremonies
- CHCCEL503X Research, create and evaluate ceremonial elements appropriate to ceremony purpose and client needs
- CHCCEL504 X Conduct and review a non-legal ceremony
- CHCCEL507 X Create resources for set-up and maintenance of Professional Celebrancy Practice
- BSBDIV301A Work effectively with diversity
- CUSMPF402A Develop and maintain stage craft skills
(CoCA recommendation Feb 2012)
- CUFWRT301A Write content for a range of media
(CoCA recommendation Feb 2012)
- CUVPRP502A Prepare for sustainable professional practice
- CHCCS426B Provide support and care relating to loss and grief
- CHCCD404E Develop and implement community programs
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| Elective units – 9 units from the following |
Elective units – 4 units from the following |
Marriage celebrancy work
The following electives are required to apply for registration as a marriage celebrant with the Australian Attorney-General’s Department. |
Group A electives – required for marriage celebrancy work
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Prerequisite: CHCCEL401A
- CHCCEL402A Establish and maintain knowledge of legal responsibilities of a marriage celebrant # pre-requisite for all other marriage units – DELETED
- CHCCEL403A Develop an effective relationship with a marrying couple - DELETED
- CHCCEL404A Plan a marriage ceremony in line with legal requirements – DELETED
- CHCCEL405A Conduct and review a marriage ceremony in line with legal requirements - DELETED
SKILLS INCORPORATED INTO CORE PLUS NEW MARRIAGE UNIT CHCEL505 >>>
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The following units are required for marriage celebrancy work. This unit is required to apply for registration as a marriage celebrant with the Australian Attorney -General’s Department.
- CHCCEL505 Address the legal requirements of marriage ceremonies
- CHCORG428A Reflect on and improve own professional practice
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Other relevant electivesThe following list of relevant of electives is provided to facilitate selection. Funeral celebrancy
- WFSPCS101A Work effectively in the funeral services industry
- CHCCS426A - Provide support and care relating to loss and grief MOVED TO CORE
- WFSFNL301A Perform general funeral arrangements - DELETED
- WFSFNL407A Perform general funeral celebrancy – DELETED
SKILLS INCORPORATED INTO CORE PLUS NEW FUNERAL UNIT CHCEL506 >>>
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Other relevant electivesElectives are to be selected in line with specified Packaging Rules.The following grouping of relevant of electives is provided to facilitate selection. Funeral celebrancy
- SIFIND001B Work effectively in the funeral services industry
- CHCCEL506 Providing and review celebrancy services related to loss and grief
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Working with diversity
- HLTHIR403B Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers MOVED TO CORE
- HLTHIR404B Work effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people - DELETED
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Writing and performance
- CUSMPF04A Prepare self for performance (CUE03) – DELETED
- CUSMPF402A Develop and maintain stage craft skills – MOVED TO CORE
- CUFWRT301A Write content for a range of media (CUF07) - MOVED TO CORE
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Community services
- CHCPAS401A Provide pastoral care
- CHCORG428A Reflect on and improve own professional practice - MOVED TO CORE
- CHCCOM504A Develop, implement and promote effective communication techniques – DELETED
- CHCCS411A Work effectively in the community sector – DELETED
- CHCDIS302A Maintain an environment designed to empower people with disabilities – DELETED
- CHCGROUP403D Plan and conduct group activities – DELETED
- CHCGROUP410B Deliver a structured program – DELETED
- CHCLD315A Recognise stages of life span development – DELETED
- CHCORG428A Reflect and improve upon professional practice – DELETED
- CHCYTH301D Work effectively with young people – DELETED
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Community services
- CHCP AS401B Undertake pastoral care work
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Business services
- BSBSMB401A Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business
- BSBSMB405AMonitor and manage small business operations
- BSBSMB406A Manage small business finances
- BSBSMB403A Market the small business
- BSBCMM401A Make a presentation – DELETED
- BSBFIA402A Report on financial activity – DELETED
- BSBITS401A Maintain business technology – DELETED
- BSBMKG413A Promote products and services
- BSBREL401A Establish networks – DELETED
- BSBREL402A Build client relationships and business networks – DELETED
- BSBSMB301A Investigate micro business opportunities – DELETED
- BSBSMB303A Organise finances for the micro business – DELETED
- BSBSMB304A Determine resource requirements for the micro business – DELETED
- BSBSMB305A Comply with regulatory, taxation and insurance requirements for the micro business – DELETED
- BSBSMB306A Plan a home-based business – DELETED
- BSBSMB307A Set up information and communications technology for the micro business – DELETED
- BSBWOR404A Develop work priorities – DELETED
- THHGCT05A Build, launch a website for small business – DELETED
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Business services
- BSBSMB401A Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business
- BSBSMB405A Monitor and Manage small business operations
(CoCA recommendation Feb 2012)
- BSBSMB406A Manage small business finances.
(CoCA recommendation Feb 2012)
- BSBSMB403A Market the small business
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| Copyright: The above information is provided by the Skills Council of NSW that administers the Community Services and Health sector of the VET program |
