Funeral Assistant Training
Gain confidence as a Funeral Assistant through hands-on training in non-invasive body preparation, chapel and viewing setup, stringent safety measures including PPE and OSHA protocols, legal and ethical responsibilities, documentation, and compassionate family support—key competencies for professional roles in funeral services and related fields.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with essential practical skills to assist in dignified and safe funeral services, covering everything from initial intake to final transfer. You will master the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), hygiene practices, disinfection procedures, and safety protocols based on OSHA standards. Additionally, gain expertise in non-invasive body preparation, setting up open-casket presentations, arranging chapel spaces, managing visitor flow, and understanding legal, ethical guidelines along with documentation basics, supported by clear checklists for viewings, transport, and burial coordination.
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Develop skills
- Maintain safe mortuary hygiene by properly using PPE, disinfection methods, and OSHA-compliant protocols.
- Set up chapels and viewing areas to provide serene and respectful environments for grieving families.
- Perform non-invasive body care tasks such as washing, dressing, and grooming decedents respectfully.
- Prepare open-casket presentations by positioning, aligning, and checking the final appearance meticulously.
- Handle transfers and paperwork efficiently, including handovers, identifications, records, and addressing family requests.
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