The Funeral Fix In-Person

Are you ready to revolutionise your understanding of funeral ceremonies and step into the role of a Certified Funeral Celebrant?

By The Funeral Fix

Date and time

Mon, 3 Jun 2024 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM AEST

Location

W Brisbane

81 North Quay Brisbane City, QLD 4000 Australia

Refund Policy

Contact the organiser to request a refund.
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

Agenda

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration and Coffee

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Welcome and Intention Setting Exercise

9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

The Funeral Industry 101

10:30 AM - 10:50 AM

MORNING TEA - PREPARED BY W BRISBANE CHEFS

10:50 AM - 11:05 AM

How to Navigate The Funeral Industry

11:05 AM - 11:20 AM

Myth-Busting

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Family Matters

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

LUNCH - PREPARED BY W BRISBANE CHEFS

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

How to Write Your Heart Out

Guest Speaker: Annie Molenaar


Different Types of End of Life Ceremonies, Audience Journey, How to Structure Your Ceremony, A Deep Dive into Rituals.

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Writing Activity

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Presentation Skills

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

AFTERNOON TEA - PREPARED BY W BRISBANE CHEFS

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Professional Headshot Session

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Guided Mediation

Yaz Trollope

4:15 PM - 4:40 PM

How to Succeed in this Industry

4:40 PM - 5:00 PM

Closing Remarks and Q & A

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Networking Drinks

3:30 PM - 4:15 PM

How to Stay Sane

Guest Speaker: Joanna Lincolne


How to Hold Space for People in Grief, Importance of Self Care, Healing Tools to Avoid Burnout. Guest Speaker: Joanna Lincolne discussing grief.

About this event

  • 10 hours

THE FUNERAL FIX IN-PERSON, LIVE IN BRISBANE.

The Funeral Fix In-Person (formerly Express)is back for its 3rd year in a row! This is a one-day, hands-on, highly interactive and engaging workshop-style event covering the material in The Funeral Fix, led by the creators themselves, Yaz Trollope and Oliver Thomson, live and in-person!

This insightful training covers the key elements from each module of the online course, while also maximising the in-person appeal with practical activities, deep conversations and real-time presenting opportunities, so you can confidently walk away a Certified Funeral Celebrant.

WE’LL BE COVERING:

  • How to Write Modern, Meaningful Funeral Ceremonies
  • How to Turn Your Passion Into a Thriving Business
  • How to Look After Yourself (and Your Clients)
  • The Funeral Industry & How to Navigate It
  • How to be a Compassionate, Top-Shelf Presenter
  • And SO much more!

So whether you’ve never even been to a funeral or consider yourself well-versed in the space, this is the best thing you can do for yourself and your business. We all need a refresh from time to time, right?!

Our 2023 event was SOLD OUT so we encourage you to get in quick!

Your ticket includes morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, and coffee (because there wouldn’t be anything happening without it) and also access to the online course for life, resources to take home, gifts and an over-the-top networking event to follow to discuss the content and network with your death-obsessed peeps. We'll also be snapping a professional headshot for free to help you with your marketing.

Register now for just $1450 + GST to gain immediate access to the Online Course and save your seat for The Funeral Fix In-Person.

Already a student of The Funeral Fix? No worries, we've got you covered just email hello@funeralfix.com.au and we'll invoice you for $400 + GST to get you there on the day!

"What a great day and fab course. I'm DYING (do not excuse the pun) to get stuck into The Funeral Fix. Thank you, Yaz and Oli. It was bloody tops." Jo Booth

"Yaz and Oliver, it was truly an amazing day, loved every minute. Thank you for your expertise, your passion for what you do was inspiring." Rita O'Reilly

"The workshop was basically a bunch of really great humans all with the same idea, the online course delves well under the surface and has well equipped me to enter the funeral space with a greater understanding of death.

Yaz and Oliver quite literally greeted us with a sense of community and a genuine commitment to helping everyone in the room gain a greater understanding of funerals, I couldn’t recommend it more!" Ange Sanders

"Oli and Yaz, you are so amazingly talented and generous with your ideas, knowledge and expertise. Loved meeting everyone and learning so much. It has truly excited me and I'm looking forward to putting it into practice!!" Narelle Murray

Frequently asked questions

What exactly will be covered during The Funeral Fix In-Person Workshop?

The Funeral Fix In-Person Workshop covers key elements from the online course, including how to write modern and meaningful funeral ceremonies, turning your passion into a thriving business, self-care, the funeral industry, and enhancing your presentation skills AND MORE!

I'm relatively new to the funeral industry. Is this workshop suitable for beginners?

Absolutely! Whether you're completely new to the funeral industry or have lots of experience, the workshop is designed for attendees of all levels. The workshop covers a wide range of topics and offers a refreshing perspective, making it valuable for everyone!

What's included in the ticket price?

You'll receive access to the workshop, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, and coffee throughout the day, lifetime access to the online course, valuable resources to take home, special gifts, a professional headshot and access to the exclusive networking event.

Can I attend if I've already signed up to The Funeral Fix online course?

Absolutely! If you're already a student of The Funeral Fix online course, you're welcome to attend the in-person workshop. Just reach out to us at hello@funeralfix.com.au, and we'll provide you with an invoice for $400 + GST to secure your spot for the event.

I'm interested in the VIP Ticket option. What additional benefits does it offer?

An enhanced experience including an exclusive dinner and Q&A session with Oliver and Yaz, four 30-minute mentoring sessions, a post-workshop detailed feedback report, and dedicated A Reserve seating on the day of the workshop.

Is there parking available at W Brisbane?

Valet parking through W Brisbane is available for a flat fee of $60.00 and is located at the hotel's entrance on 81 North Quay on the left hand side as soon as you pull into the driveway. Self-parking with Brisbane Quarter is available through Wilson Parking.

Can I book accommodation at W Brisbane?

For sure! Make a night (or two) of it and book directly via W Brisbane website: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/bnewh-w-brisbane/rooms/

What should I bring?

Really, just yourself and a passion to learn, be challenged and grow. Your laptop or tablet might help if you'd like to follow along with the online course but it's up to you.

What should I wear?

Totally up to you! We'll be getting some snaps for you to use in your marketing, so you might like to dress up if that's your vibe.

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