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Mortuary Makeup & Embalming Technician Course

Mortuary Makeup & Embalming Technician Course
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This course provides hands-on training in mortuary makeup and embalming to achieve a peaceful, natural look for viewings. Key areas include hygiene protocols, infection prevention, record-keeping, consent procedures, embalming fluids handling, and cosmetic techniques. You will gain expertise in treating jaundiced skin, reconstructing the chest with suturing, caring for hands and nails meticulously, and preparing coffins with optimal lighting and compassionate communication for respectful farewells.

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Develop skills

  • Post-autopsy embalming: select and apply specific fluids, seal cavities, and manage leaks efficiently.
  • Mortuary makeup skills: correct jaundice, bruises, and discolouration to restore a lifelike skin tone.
  • Cosmetic suturing techniques: repair chest and other incisions discreetly for open-casket readiness.
  • Coffin presentation methods: arrange lighting, body positioning, and clothing to ease family grief.
  • Mortuary hygiene practices: implement PPE, thorough disinfection, and biohazard protocols professionally.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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