New Zealand Diploma in Funeral Directing
WelTec
Subject area
Personal Services not elsewhere classified
Qualification
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Entry requirements
None.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is:
- to maintain professional standards for the funeral services sector by identifying those individuals who have attained sufficient knowledge, practical skills and attitudes to provide funeral directing services
- to provide competent funeral directors to members of the public requiring this service and enable the public to have access to professional and safe funeral directing services
- to provide for those individuals who are employed in the funeral directing sector of the funeral services industry, a credential that will support their employment opportunities
- to provide professional, competent funeral directors who are able to exercise responsibility under broad guidance.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Personal Services at this level can earn:
$43,000
Median earnings one year after study
$46,000
Median earnings two years after study
$50,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
73%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 935 832
Phone: 0800 788 399
Fax: (04) 920 2401
Email: information@weltec.ac.nz
Web: http://www.weltec.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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