Mortuary Makeup & Embalming Technician Course
Gain mastery in post-autopsy embalming and mortuary makeup techniques. The course covers vital skills like infection control, precise fluid management, cosmetic suturing, colour correction for natural skin tones, and professional presentation methods to ensure a dignified and peaceful final viewing for families.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides hands-on training in mortuary makeup and embalming to achieve a natural, serene look for viewings. Key areas include hygiene protocols, infection prevention, record-keeping, consent processes, fluid handling, and core embalming methods. You'll gain expertise in facial restoration for jaundiced skin, chest rebuilding with suturing, detailed hand and nail treatments, plus optimal coffin setup, lighting, and compassionate communication for respectful farewells.
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Develop skills
- Post-autopsy embalming: apply specific fluids, seal incisions, and manage leaks efficiently.
- Mortuary makeup skills: correct jaundice, bruises, and discolouration for a lifelike appearance.
- Cosmetic suturing: repair chest cavities discreetly for open-casket readiness.
- Coffin presentation: arrange lighting, positioning, and clothing to console bereaved families.
- Mortuary hygiene: implement PPE, cleaning, and biohazard protocols to professional standards.
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