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Embalming Technician Course

What will I learn?

Become skilled in the art of embalming with our thorough Embalming Technician Course, specifically designed for mortuary professionals who want to improve their skills. Delve into important topics such as restoration and presentation, standard embalming procedures, post-mortem embalming methods after autopsy, and correct record-keeping practices. Learn how to assess and prepare deceased persons, handle professional challenges, and communicate well with bereaved families. Equip yourself with knowledge of essential materials, safety guidelines, and the emotional strength needed to do well in your profession.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Master embalming procedures: Learn pre-autopsy and post-autopsy methods.

Improve restoration skills: Use cosmetic and restoration techniques.

Ensure correct record-keeping: Keep accurate records and follow legal requirements.

Assess and prepare deceased persons: Identify conditions and use preservation methods.

Build emotional resilience: Handle difficult situations and communicate with bereaved families.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and 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 similar to the examples below

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