What qualifications do I need?

What qualifications do I need?

The qualifications to become a genealogist will vary according to which organization you approach. Many of them offer certificates such as the Institute of Geneological and Heraldic Studies, also the Society of Genealogists. Each of them have their own series of qualifications. So you would need to address one of these professional bodies, enroll in one of their courses, undertake a period of study, probably some examinations as well and then you can practice as a genealogist.