What are the objectives for training funeral service professionals?

Aims and Objectives

• To maintain a high level of post-secondary education designed to prepare students for successful careers as funeral service professionals.
• To provide an extensive curriculum designed to address all aspects of funeral service, thereby helping students develop a level of skill and proficiency necessary to compete in this ever changing field.
• To instill in students the desire and knowledge to serve the public with the highest ethical standards.
• To encourage and provide a forum where students and industry professionals may conduct research related to funeral service.
• To promote a positive image of the profession and its practitioners.
• To serve the funeral service community by providing continuing education and life-long learning.
• To make students ever mindful of their responsibilities to the profession and the clients they serve.
• To encourage students to contribute to the community in which they serve by providing outstanding service, while cognizant of all regulatory issues pertinent to the health, public safety, and “care of the deceased.”