Funeral Assistant Training
Gain self-assurance as a Funeral Assistant through practical lessons in preparing bodies, managing chapel and viewing areas, upholding safety measures, fulfilling legal obligations, and assisting families—key abilities for empathetic and expert service in funeral homes and related fields.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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 personal protective equipment, cleanliness, sanitisation, and safety standards based on OSHA guidelines. Gain expertise in gentle body handling, preparing for open-casket viewings, arranging chapel areas, and guiding visitors. Develop assurance through essential legal, moral, and record-keeping principles, supported by straightforward checklists for visitations, movements, and burial arrangements.
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Develop skills
- Maintain safe mortuary cleanliness by using PPE, sanitising properly, and following OSHA safety rules.
- Set up chapel and viewing spaces to provide serene and honourable environments for grieving families.
- Perform respectful non-invasive care by cleaning, dressing, and grooming the deceased with care.
- Prepare open-casket displays by correctly positioning, adjusting, and checking the final look.
- Handle transfers and documents by coordinating handovers, verifying identities, keeping records, and addressing family needs.
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