Joining the funeral industry means becoming part of a select group who have the ability and disposition to do a job which is so essential, yet often so misunderstood and undervalued by our society.
We have two upcoming courses that are perfect for those looking to expand their knowledge about the industry.
Expressions of Interest Mortuary Information Session
Date: Thursday 25th May
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Cost: $66pp
Where: IFISS
A valuable information session for industry professionals and those looking to begin a career in Mortuary Care Services.
During the session, you will:
- Gain a realistic understanding of the requirements and what mortuary care and embalming involves.
- Learn the expectations and challenges, while also furthering your appreciation for the art and craft of the profession.
- Be in a safe space to ask questions
- Learn more about various courses offered by Registered Training Organisations.
Limited places available.
Email your interest to [email protected] to receive an application form and session outline.
1 Day Introduction to Basic Mortuary Care with Demonstration
Date: Saturday 17th June
Time: 9am – 4pm
Cost: $700pp + gst
Where: IFISS
This full day introductory course is an excellent way to enhance your knowledge of this industry and is perfect for those considering a career change.
During the session, you’ll gain a realistic understanding of the requirements and what embalming involves. You’ll learn more about the expectations and challenges, whilst furthering your appreciation for the art and craft of the profession.
Upon completion of this training the participant will be exposed to:
• Basic Manual Handling
• Follow mortuary work Health and safety procedures (SIFEWHS001)
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Understanding Mortuary Terminology
With a practical demonstration included, you’ll be prepared and ready to apply your new skills in your own workplace. Throughout the session, you will participate in demonstrations including:
• Set Facial features
• Aspiration
• Basic Cosmetics and hair presentation & Dressing of deceased
• En-coffin Deceased person
Limited places available. Email your interest to [email protected] to receive an application form and course outline.
