Funeral Assistant Training
Gain confidence as a Funeral Assistant through hands-on training in non-invasive body preparation, chapel and viewing room management, safety protocols, legal responsibilities, and family support. These vital skills ensure compassionate and professional service in funeral homes and related fields, preparing you for real-world scenarios with practical checklists and ethical guidelines.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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 PPE usage, hygiene practices, disinfection methods, and OSHA-compliant safety measures. Additionally, learn non-invasive body preparation techniques, open-casket presentation, chapel setup, and managing visitor flow. Gain confidence through training in legal requirements, ethical considerations, documentation fundamentals, and clear checklists for viewings, transportation, and burial coordination.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Maintain safe mortuary hygiene by correctly using PPE, disinfection, and OSHA protocols.
- Set up chapels and viewing areas to provide calm and respectful environments for grieving families.
- Perform non-invasive body care, including washing, dressing, and grooming decedents respectfully.
- Prepare open-casket presentations by positioning, aligning, and checking the final appearance.
- Handle transfers and paperwork, managing handovers, identifications, records, and family requests efficiently.
Suggested summary
Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
FAQs
Who is Elevify? How does it work?
Do the courses have certificates?
Are the courses free?
What is the course workload?
What are the courses like?
How do the courses work?
What is the duration of the courses?
What is the cost or price of the courses?
What is an EAD or online course and how does it work?
PDF Course