Autopsy Repair 101 for Beginners

Course Duration: 1 hour

Course Description: NOVICE

This beginner’s course is a compilation of basic techniques that prepare the embalmer for normal cases. Participants will learn the basics of autopsy repair that includes, the importance of disinfection, a simple but effective cranial closure technique and basic but thorough treatment for viscera.

This course includes a “beginners” dilution” guide that simplifies the embalming process for those who are struggling to understand chemical dilution equations and embalming apps. The course also includes tips and tricks of the trade that help the embalmer gain confidence while working alone. The course offers the student/intern an opportunity to ask questions in a safe and comfortable environment without fear of ridicule.

We all must start somewhere. This course is especially designed for “newbies” or “greenies” that are just getting their feet wet in the preparation room and need a little help getting started. This 1-hour seminar is a MUST for any newly licensed mortician. Students will walk away with a solid foundation for embalming autopsies and a new found confidence.

Event Number: 2401036
Contact Hours: 1
APFSP Category: B
APFSP CEUs: !