Funeral Assistant Training
Gain solid confidence as a Funeral Assistant through practical lessons in respectful body care, chapel and viewing organisation, safety measures, legal obligations, and family assistance—key abilities for empathetic, professional service in funeral homes and related fields, ensuring smooth and dignified operations every step of the way.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills for delivering respectful and secure funeral services, from receiving the body to final handover. Master PPE usage, hygiene practices, disinfection methods, and OSHA safety standards, plus gentle body preparation, open-casket readiness, chapel arrangements, and guest management. Gain assurance in legal requirements, ethical guidelines, documentation essentials, and straightforward checklists for viewings, transfers, and burial planning.
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Develop skills
- Maintain safe mortuary hygiene by using PPE, disinfecting properly, and following OSHA protocols.
- Set up chapels and viewings to provide serene, honourable environments for grieving families.
- Perform non-invasive body care, including washing, dressing, and grooming the deceased respectfully.
- Prepare open-casket displays by positioning, adjusting, and checking the final look carefully.
- Handle transfers and paperwork, managing handovers, identifications, records, and family needs efficiently.
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