Funeral Assistant Training
Gain the confidence to excel as a Funeral Assistant through hands-on training in non-invasive body preparation, chapel and viewing management, rigorous safety protocols, legal and ethical responsibilities, and compassionate family support. These core skills are vital for professional, empathetic service in funeral homes and related sectors, ensuring respectful handling at every stage.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with essential practical skills to deliver dignified and safe funeral services, covering everything from initial intake to final transfer. You'll master PPE usage, hygiene practices, disinfection methods, and OSHA-compliant safety protocols. Additionally, gain expertise in non-invasive body preparation, open-casket presentations, chapel setups, and managing visitor flow. Develop confidence through foundational knowledge of legal requirements, ethical considerations, documentation essentials, and clear checklists for viewings, transport, and burial coordination.
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Develop skills
- Maintain safe mortuary hygiene by correctly applying PPE, disinfection techniques, and OSHA protocols.
- Set up chapels and viewings to foster calm, respectful environments for grieving families.
- Perform non-invasive body care, including washing, dressing, and grooming decedents with utmost dignity.
- Prepare open-casket presentations by positioning, aligning, and reviewing the final appearance.
- Handle transfers and paperwork, managing handovers, identifications, records, and family requests efficiently.
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