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	<h3>Course Overview</h3>
Amp up your project management skills to meet your project requirements and shape your organisation's success.
Project managers are responsible for the successful planning and execution of projects. This Funeral Service Management Level 2 course is designed to help you learn the proven project management skills and techniques to manage projects from beginning to end.
The course will give you clear ideas on project management basics, different project types, and the techniques applied to project activities for successful project completion. During the course, you'll gain insights into project management steps, such as project initiation, execution, monitoring, and closing. On top of that, you'll explore the steps involved in project team building and acquire knowledge of earned value management to measure project performance.
<h3>Learning Outcomes</h3>
<ul>
<li>Discover the crucial steps to project success</li>
<li>Familiarise yourself with different types of projects</li>
<li>Identify the steps involved in project initiation, execution, monitoring and closing</li>
<li>Understand what makes a successful project management team</li>
<li>Learn about Earned Value Management (EVM) for project performance measurement </li>
<li>Determine what is a change control process in project management</li>
</ul>
<h3>Who is the Funeral Service Management Level 2 Course for?</h3>
This Funeral Service Management Level 2 course is perfect for aspiring professionals in the relevant industry, such as people with careers in:
<ul>
<li>Project Manager</li>
<li>Project Executive</li>
<li>Project Administrator</li>
<li>Project Co-ordinator</li>
<li>Project Lead</li>
</ul>
It will deepen their knowledge and help them establish the fundamental skills for project management.
<h3>Why Choose this Diploma in Funeral Service Management Level 2 Course?</h3>
<ul>
<li>Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials</li>
<li>Engaging tutorial videos, materials from the industry-leading experts</li>
<li>Opportunity to study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform</li>
<li>Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result</li>
<li>The UK &amp; internationally recognised accredited qualification</li>
<li>Access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime</li>
<li>Excellent career advancement opportunities</li>
<li>24/7 student support via email.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Entry Requirement</h3>
<ul>
<li>This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds.</li>
<li>Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.</li>
<li>A good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT are required to attend this course.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Assessment  </h3>
At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful.
Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam.
<h3>Certification</h3>
<ul>
<li>After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. However, you can also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at £24.</li>
<li>PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days.</li>
</ul>
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					<td colspan="4">Funeral Service Management</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Basic Concepts of Funeral Arrangement</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:15:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>General Funeral Etiquette</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:20:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Funeral Homes</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:20:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Marketing and Business Advice for Funeral Service</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:30:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>The Funeral Director</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:15:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Bereavement and Grief</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:15:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Catholic Funerals</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:20:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Church of England Funerals</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:10:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Thanatology</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:20:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment for an Adult</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:10:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Planning for Your Funeral</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:30:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Interpersonal Skills and Communication in Funeral Services</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:15:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Skills for Assisting the Bereaved</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:50:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Consumer Information in Funerals</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:20:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Current Trends in the Funeral Industry</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:15:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Natural or Green Funerals</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:20:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Trends in Cremation</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:20:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Funeral Marketing and the Internet</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:20:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Pet Funerals</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:20:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>National Association of Funeral Directors</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:20:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Natural Burial Grounds</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:30:00</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td colspan="4">Certificate and Transcript</td>
				</tr>
								<tr>
					<td></td>
					<td>Order Your Certificates and Transcripts</td>
					<td> </td>
					<td> 00:00:00</td>
				</tr>
				</tbody></table>

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 </div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><section fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Funeral Service Management Diploma offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the funeral service industry. This course addresses a wide range of topics, from the fundamental concepts of funeral service management to the latest trends in the industry.This diploma serves as a pathway to compassionate professionalism, guiding individuals to become adept in managing the delicate balance between business acumen and empathetic service delivery.You will learn the customs and protocols of funeral arrangements, gaining insights into the traditional and contemporary practices across different cultures and religions, with a particular focus on Catholic and Church of England funerals. The program also emphasizes the importance of interpersonal skills and communication, which are crucial in assisting the bereaved during their most vulnerable times.Moreover, the course addresses the practical aspects of the profession, such as marketing and business advice specifically designed for the funeral service industry. This includes understanding current trends, such as natural or green funerals and the increasing preference for cremation, as well as leveraging the internet for funeral marketing.The role of a funeral director is explored in depth, highlighting the multifaceted nature of the position, which requires a blend of leadership, organization, and a compassionate touch. The program also prepares students to navigate the complexities of funeral expenses and consumer information, equipping them with the knowledge to offer transparent and fair services.In addition to the core subjects, the course also explores the psychological and sociological aspects of death, dying, and bereavement. This is crucial for developing a comprehensive understanding of the emotional landscape that professionals in the funeral industry must navigate.By the end of the diploma, you will not only have acquired the technical skills necessary for funeral service management but also the soft skills that are indispensable in providing support and comfort to the bereaved. You will emerge as professionals who uphold the dignity of the profession and honor the solemnity of their role in society.<h2 dir="ltr" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learning Outcome of Funeral Service Management Diploma &nbsp; &nbsp;</h2><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Understand the fundamental concepts and principles of funeral service management.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Gain an understanding of the customs and protocols associated with funeral arrangement and etiquette.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Understand the roles and functions of funeral homes in providing funeral services.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Acquire marketing and business advice tailored specifically for the funeral service industry.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Explore the responsibilities and duties of a funeral director in coordinating funeral arrangements.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Develop insights into bereavement and grief, and learn effective strategies for providing support to the bereaved.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Understand the rituals and practices involved in Catholic and Church of England funerals.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Study thanatology, focusing on the psychological and sociological aspects of death, dying, and bereavement.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Topics Covered in This Course</h2><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Funeral Service Management</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Basic Concepts of Funeral Arrangement&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">General Funeral Etiquette&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Funeral Homes&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Marketing and Business Advice for Funeral Service&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">The Funeral Director&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Bereavement and Grief&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Catholic Funerals&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Church of England Funerals&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Thanatology&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment for an Adult&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Planning for Your Funeral&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Interpersonal Skills and Communication in Funeral Services&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Skills for Assisting the Bereaved&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Consumer Information in Funerals&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Current Trends in the Funeral Industry&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Natural or Green Funerals&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Trends in Cremation&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Funeral Marketing and the Internet&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Pet Funerals&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">National Association of Funeral Directors&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Natural Burial Grounds&nbsp;</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Key Features of the Course</h2><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">A CPD certificate that is recognised worldwide.</li><li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">A great online learning experience.</li><li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Interesting and unique online materials and activities.</li><li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Expert guidance and support from the field leaders.</li><li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Access to the study resources anytime you want.</li><li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Friendly and helpful customer service and admin support by email, phone, and chat from Monday through Friday.</li><li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Get a year-long access to the course.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Who is this course for</h2>This Funeral Service Management Diploma Course is suitable for -<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Individuals aspiring to pursue a career in the funeral service industry.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Funeral directors, managers, and staff seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Bereavement counsellors and grief support professionals.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Those interested in understanding funeral customs and traditions for personal or professional reasons.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Requirements</h2><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">No prerequisites; suitable for individuals from any academic background.</li><li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Accessible course materials from any internet-enabled device.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">CPD Certificate from Course Gate</h2>At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for &pound;9 and the hard copy for &pound;15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for &pound;22.<h2 dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Career path</h2></div></div></div></div></div><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Funeral Director</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Funeral Service Manager</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Bereavement Counsellor</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Funeral Home Owner/Operator</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Funeral Service Consultant</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Pre-Need Funeral Planner</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Grief Support Specialist</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Crematorium Technician</li></ul></section></div></div>

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