New Zealand Diploma in Funeral Directing (Level 5)

NZ1942

New Zealand Diploma in Funeral Directing (Level 5)

NZ1942

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Qualification Structure

This programme is 120 credits at Level 5 and is made up of 8 compulsory courses.

We recommend you study these courses in the order listed,

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Professional Funeral Directing FST501

$708

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

2027

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

The Grief Process and Funeral Directing FST502

$708

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

2027

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Cultural Safety and Funeral Directing FST503

$708

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

2027

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Safety in Funeral and Workshop Practices FST504

$708

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

2027

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Funeral Directing Communications FST505

$708

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

2027

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Coordinating Pre-funeral Activities FST506

$708

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

2027

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Directing a Funeral Service FST507

$708

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

2027

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Coordinating Post-funeral Activities FST508

$708

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

2027

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

This is a new programme currently under development. The following courses will become available as you progress through the programme:

FST507 – Directing a Funeral Service
FST508 – Coordinating Post-funeral Activities

How much time will you need each week for study?

On each course page look for the Workload heading in the grey box. This will give you the approximate hours needed each week to study that course.

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New Zealand Diploma in Funeral Directing (Level 5)

NZ1942

New Zealand Diploma in Funeral Directing (Level 5)

NZ1942

Qualification Structure

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New Zealand Diploma in Funeral Directing (Level 5)

NZ1942