Become a Wedding Officiant - A Complete Guide
- 19 mins on-demand video
- 2 mins on-demand audio
- 3 articles
- 14 downloadable resources
- Full lifetime access
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of Completion
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Try Udemy for Business- Obtain credentials, to legally perform weddings in the USA.
- Take the necessary steps to get their business up and running.
- Know how to obtain clients.
- Know what to do at a client meeting.
- Know how to correctly read a wedding ceremony.
- Provide sample ceremonies and readings to their clients.
- Provide a legal contract for their officiant services.
- Be completely prepared to officiate weddings of many different styles.
- Provide a printed keepsake marriage or commitment ceremony certificate to your clients.
- You should be comfortable speaking in front of groups of people.
- A 3-ring binder with page protectors for printouts.
Easily start a career as a Wedding Officiant with this step by step course!
I will share proven methods that I used to create my own successful officiant business in 2009. By following these guidelines, you will be prepared to book ceremonies and start making money in no time!
With many couples veering away from traditional church weddings, the market for wedding officiants is quickly growing! The freedom to choose when and where you work, and to adjust your own prices is a huge advantage over a typical 9-5 job. Apply this course for an occasional part time income, or book yourself solid for an even larger cash flow. It is all up to you! Some of you may want to perform weddings for the sheer pleasure of conducting a ceremony, and some may want to officiate weddings as a business.
*The information in this course is directed towards residents of the United States, as the laws in other countries vary greatly.
In this course you will learn how to:
- Obtain your credentials, so you can legally perform weddings in the USA
- Take the necessary steps to get your business up and running
You will also learn:
- How to obtain clients
- What to do at a client meeting
- Key points to a successful rehearsal
- How to correctly read a ceremony
- Tips for the big day
Printable Information Included:
- Samples of religious and non-religious wedding ceremonies
- Readings to include in your ceremonies
- Unity ceremonies that can be added for a special touch
- Sample contract
- Client questionnaire
BONUS CONTENT:
- Printable Marriage and Commitment Certificates
- Same Sex Marriage/Union Ceremony (added 2-27-15)
So what are you waiting for? Enroll now, and start "Marrying for Money!"
- This course is for outgoing people looking for a new career in the wedding industry.
- You should be comfortable speaking in front of groups of people.
- If you are looking for a way to make extra part time income with a flexible schedule, this course is for you!
- Ordination laws in countries outside of the USA vary greatly. People outside the USA can still benefit from this course, but should investigate the laws where they reside.
Tips on using the printable samples included in this course.
This is a printable marriage certificate that you can offer as an up-sell or include it as part of your package. Simply download this pdf file and print it out. You can then fill it out for the couple after the ceremony. Please not that this is NOT a legal document.