Overview
What you will study
The Introduction to Funeral Service course offered by Mount Royal University will examine the funeral service profession including its history, elements of a service, the roles and responsibilities of funeral directors, embalmers and other funeral service professionals.
If you decide to make it a career choice, this course also satisfies the entrance requirement for admission to the Funeral Service Education certificates and diploma.
Programme Structure
Topics include:- history of funeral service
- history of caskets
- history and process of embalming
- history and process of cremation
- history of burial
- roles of the funeral attendant, funeral director, and embalmer
- funeral home maintenance
- computers and Internet
- communication in the funeral profession
- history of the Funeral Service
- purpose of the Funeral Service
- roles of the Funeral Home
- customs & traditions
- trends in the funeral service
- how to deal with the grieving
- after-care in the funeral service
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 11 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Calgary, Canada
Disciplines
Event ManagementWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- No requirements needed.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents269 CAD / full≈ 269 CAD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents269 CAD / full≈ 269 CAD / full