As a member of The Celebrants Network Inc (TCN), you’re automatically covered for Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance, provided through our affiliation with CoCA – the Coalition of Celebrant Associations. This policy covers this group of celebrants for:
What is PI/PL Insurance
Professional Indemnity insurance is designed for professionals who provide a specialist service or advice, providing protection for financial loss and legal costs in the event of a claim.
Why is COCA PI/PL different
The nominated member associations of the COCA have a group professional indemnity and General & Products Liability policy which is renewed annually.
- Public & Products Liability $20,000,000 each and every occurrence
Example: Client trips over your PA system which causes injury
- Professional Indemnity $3,000,000 each and every occurrence and $6,000,000 in the aggregate during the period of insurance
Example: you forget to lodge a client’s paperwork, and they’re concerned they are not legally married
- Care Custody and Control $100,000 each and every occurrence
Example: you lose the wedding rings while you’re in possession of them
What celebrant duties are covered
All approved ceremonies including:
- Affirmation Ceremonies,
- Affirmation of Citizenship Ceremonies,
- Anniversaries,
- Baptisms,
- Betrothal ceremonies,
- Blessing Way Baby Ceremonies,
- Birthday Celebrations,
- Boat Naming Ceremonies,
- Bon Voyage Ceremonies,
- Celebrant Businesses,
- Celebration of Marriage Ceremonies,
- Celebration of Life Ceremonies,
- Citizenship Ceremonies,
- Civil Unions,
- Coming of Adolescence / Entrance to Adolescence Ceremonies,
- Coming of Age Ceremonies,
- Eldering Ceremonies,
- Engagement Ceremonies Commitment ceremonies,
- Croning Ceremonies,
- Divorce Ceremonies,
- Funerals,
- Graduation Celebrations,
- Home Leaving Ceremonies,
- House Warming Ceremonies,
- Life Ritual Ceremonies,
- Living Wake Ceremonies,
- Wake Ceremonies,
- Marriage Celebrants,
- Memorials,
- Namings,
- New Job Ceremonies,
- Parenting / Grandparent Ceremonies,
- Pet Funerals,
- Pet Marriage Ceremonies,
- Pet Naming Ceremonies,
- Pre funeral ceremony planning,
- Remembrance Ceremonies,
- Renewal of Vows ceremonies,
- Retirement Ceremonies,
- Valentine/ Declaration of Love Ceremonies,
- Wedding ceremonies
How do I get this insurance cover
You will need to be a member of an association affiliated with COCA. TCN membership fee includes Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance.
