Embalming the Infant Death Apr 8, 2024

Course Duration: 2 hours

Course Description: ADVANCED

The only technical seminar of its kind, this modern course focuses on the undertaking and difficult subject of embalming babies. Beginning with history of infant death care “where we have been and where we are going.” The course offers insight to trends in the birthing industry and how the funeral industry is being affected. In a time when cremation has moved onto the main stage in American death culture this course was designed to help professionals keep the focus on the body. By offering valuable technical training from traditional techniques to modern and advanced preparation options such as facial reconstruction and restoration and full body restoration; this training seminar begins by challenging the professional to rethink traditional infant death care services. Focused primarily on technical training this seminar dives deep into the complicated challenges of embalming, autopsied cases, miscarriages, stillborn, and decomposed hard cases requiring advanced skill set. Finally, this training program approaches legal considerations and guides professionals how to acquire proper authorizations to preform advanced techniques while maintaining the integrity of their firm. Walk away with new tips and refocused skills to help maintain relevance in your prep room. This course is excellent for embalmers of all experience levels.

2 CEUs Technical, Professional Development

Event Number: 20-8792
Contact Hours: 2
APFSP Category: B
APFSP CEUs: 0.2