Ethical Wills Facilitator’s Training Overview

 

This program is designed for those interested in developing a business focused on individual client work or conducting variable length group seminars and workshops related to ethical wills. Previous knowledge or familiarity with the concept of ethical wills is helpful though not necessary.

 

Overall Conference Objectives:

At the conclusion of this program, you will be able to:

·         Confidently work with individuals and groups to facilitate seminars, writing workshops, and individual coaching on the topic of ethical wills

·         Develop an appropriate marketing strategy for developing an ethical will legacy business.

·         Capitalize on the opportunity for increasing your community exposure.


At the conclusion of the program and passing a basic knowledge test on Ethical Wills, you will receive your certificate as a Certified Celebrations of Life Ethical Will Facilitator

 

How we will do it:

This workshop combines interactive lecture, individual writing exercises, small group and large group discussion, and ‘teach-back’ presentations. You will experience all the content modules as a participant and you are expected to complete a draft of your own ethical will.  

Content areas:

·         Developing a common base of knowledge of ethical wills

·         Becoming comfortable with the range of resources you can employ in working with individual clients or groups.

·         Identify venues for presenting this information in your community and region.

·         Understanding the essential principles of marketing and sales.

·         Creating an operational plan for integrating and implementing Ethical Wills seminars and workshops as a primary area of focus or as an additional product and service option to your current portfolio.

 


 

Day One -Friday

 

Dinner: 6:00-7:00pm

 

Evening Session: 7-9pm

Introductions

Expectations          

Workshop overview

Walk through materials


Day Two - Saturday

Breakfast

Morning session: 8am-12pm

Workshop presentation—Facilitator as participant
Introduction to Ethical Wills

What is an ethical will?
History of ethical wills
Why write an ethical will?
When to write an ethical will
How to write an ethical will

 

Lunch: 12-1pm

 

Afternoon Session: 1pm-5pm


Writing your ethical will draft
Sharing and preserving an ethical will
Multi-session presentation formats
FAQ’s
Barriers to presenting materials
Teach-back assignments and prep work
Summary and Questions
Voluntary Sharing or your ethical will draft
    

 

Dinner: 6:00-7:00pm

 

Day 3 - Sunday

Breakfast

8am-3pm (Lunch: 12-1pm)

Review of Day one sessions/Questions, comments, concerns
Teach-back sessions
Essentials of Marketing and Sales
Writing your Business introduction
Developing your business action plan
Post-training business and marketing support 
Maintenance of Certification requirements
Ethical Wills Knowledge test
Training Program Evaluation
Adjournment