This course is designed for both Funeral Operatives who have a keen interest in Mortuary Science and people who do not have a background in Funeral Service but would benefit from an insight into the profession.

This is a five day course and includes modules on:

•       Legal requirements on accepting the deceased to the Mortuary.
•       Health and safety within the mortuary.
•       Burial Vs Cremation. Why its important to know.
•       Procedures prior to embalming.
•       Embalming Techniques.
•       Heart pressure Vs Embalming pressure.
•       Understanding embalming fluids and working indices.
•       Understanding surface anatomy and the circulatory system.
•       Incisions. Where and how to make them.
•       Injection Techniques.
•       Suturing Techniques.
•       Cosmetology on the deceased.
•       Final presentation of the deceased.