Health Care & Community Services

Mortuary Assistant

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Areas Of Interest:   Funeral Services
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Funeral Operations
Certificate Description:  Employees work under close supervision in a funeral home mortuary supporting the work of embalmers and funeral directors. They maintain and sterilise equipment as well as other support activities and body preparation procedures.
Code:  SIF30313
Work Type:  Helping & Advising Persuading & Service

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Provide service to clients
Work effectively in the funeral services industry
Deal with grief responses
Follow infection and contamination control procedures
Follow mortuary work health and safety procedures
Identify hazards and assess risks in a cemetery or crematorium
Encoffin deceased persons
Clean and sterilise mortuary items and equipment
Determine body preparation requirements
Cleanse and disinfect deceased persons
Set facial features
Treat abdominal and thoracic cavities
Dress the deceased and apply cosmetics
Use business technology

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