Autopsy Assistant Course

What will I learn?

Take your career to the next level with our Post-Mortem Assistant Course, designed for those looking to work in post-mortem services. You'll learn all the essential skills, like preparing the body, sterilising instruments, and following strict safety procedures. You'll also learn how to manage biohazardous waste, handle sharp instruments safely, and keep all documentation confidential. Gain a real understanding of post-mortem procedures and the important role of an assistant. With a focus on practical, top-quality content, this course will make sure you're well-prepared for the post-mortem room. Enrol now to improve your skills.

Apoia's Advantages

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you'd like to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Become proficient in body preparation: Position and document the body correctly for accurate examinations.

Guarantee sterile instruments: Use proper sterilisation and sanitisation techniques.

Put safety procedures into practice: Manage biohazards safely and use the correct protective gear.

Perfect your documentation skills: Maintain confidentiality and ensure accuracy at all times.

Understand the roles in a post-mortem: Get a grasp of the procedures and the assistant's duties.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.