David Abel is an experienced tutor with real-world practice:
Learn from a celebrant who brings current, on-the-ground insight from weddings, funerals, and family ceremonies.
Comprehensive, ceremony-specific training: Structured modules for weddings, funerals, baby-namings, vow renewals, and bespoke ceremonies, so you graduate confident across different service types.
Focus on both craft and business: Training that covers writing and delivery, client care, legal/ethical considerations, pricing, marketing, and setting up a sustainable practice.
Mentoring and post-course support: Ongoing guidance, feedback on scripts and ceremonies, and advice during your first bookings.
Community and peer network: Access to a supportive membership community for referrals, collaboration, and continued learning.
Practical resources: Templates, checklists, ceremony planning tools, and sample scripts to shorten your learning curve.
Emphasis on professionalism and ethics: Clear standards on client care, inclusivity, safeguarding, and cultural/religious sensitivity.
Realistic practice and assessment: Live practice, observed delivery, and constructive feedback to build confidence before taking paid work.
Insurance and compliance guidance: Support in providing professional indemnity/public liability insurance and understanding relevant legal boundaries in your region.
