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Credit type
Credit hours
Online
Mandatory
3 Hrs
This course fulfills the requirement for Mortuary Science.
Infectious Disease Control for Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Learning objectives
- Describe five CDC universal precautions for infection prevention and control for airborne, droplet, and contact transmission of pathogens.
- List five steps for personal protective equipment (PPE) compliance from the CDC guidelines for infection prevention and control procedures in the funeral home setting.
- Explain how pathogenic organisms may be spread in funeral home settings and identify factors that influence exposure and transmission.
- Identify five types of infectious disease that require the use of barriers, personal protective equipment, and control strategies to protect personnel from pathogens according to CDC and WHO guidelines.
- Define epidemiologically important organisms and discuss four types, including modes of transmission.
- List and discuss OSHA guidelines and strategies, including cleaning, sterilization, chemical disinfection, and barriers to protect personnel and the public from infectious disease.
- Describe CDC guidelines for barriers, protective equipment, and control procedures for personnel to prevent exposure to infectious material during the embalming process.
- Define CDC and OSHA guidelines for handling, cleaning, disinfection, sterilization and waste disposal procedures to during post mortem procedures to prevent disease transmission.
- Discuss the professional funeral director and embalmer’s responsibility for maintaining a safe environment for personnel, the public, and the environment.
- Identify strategies and procedures for preventing transmission and controlling Ebola and HIV/AIDS virus during all post-mortem procedures.
- Select five myths concerning infectious disease contamination from embalming and burial and discuss facts from PAHO and WHO research studies that dispel them.
Online
Mandatory
3 Hrs
This course fulfills the requirement for Legal Compliance and Ethics.
Professional Ethics and Arizona Revised Statutes
Learning objectives
? Discuss your ethical responsibility to the profession.
? Explain your duties and responsibilities to the families you serve.
? Explain the importance and need for confidentiality.
? List a number of funeral-related organizations that teach their own code of ethics.
? Describe your oversight responsibilities in dealing with third-party contractors or other service professionals.
? Understand your professional duties and responsibilities under Arizona law.
? Discuss your ethical responsibility to the profession.
? Explain your duties and responsibilities to the families you serve.
? Explain the importance and need for confidentiality.
? List a number of funeral-related organizations that teach their own code of ethics.
? Describe your oversight responsibilities in dealing with third-party contractors or other service professionals.
? Understand your professional duties and responsibilities under Arizona law.
Funeral Industry Trends: Moving Forward
Learning objectives
- Identify the opportunities for memorialization and personalization.
- List the regulations and benefits of advance funeral planning.
- Recognize the rising demand of technology in funeral services.
- Focus on industry changes and trends.
Online
Elective
Religions in the United States - What Every Funeral Director Should Know
Learning objectives
- Discuss the shifts in religious trends across the United States.
- Recognize the difference of religious versus spiritual/humanist funerals.
- Identify the core religious practices within the United States.
- Develop a general understanding of less common religious practices.
Online
4 Hrs
This course fulfills 4 hours of the Professional Development requirement.
Advanced Funeral Planning
Learning Objectives
- Define advanced funeral planning.
- Identify advanced planning options.
- Describe the significance of ethical concerns and legislation in the Death Care Industry.
- List the elements of an advanced planning or preneed contract.
- Discuss the importance of Medicaid and how it affects advanced planning.
- Identify impairments and apply ethical practice in handling advanced planning for elder clientele.
Online
2 Hrs
This course fulfills 2 hours of the Professional Development requirement.
Coping with Difficult People and Situations
Learning objectives
- Define the four types of difficult people.
- Discover how to handle the behaviors of difficult people.
- Explain the relationship between stress and illness.
- Define and give examples of very aggressive and very passive behavior.
Effective Communication with Seniors
Learning Objectives
- Describe components of the communication process.
- Define the four categories of communication.
- Identify changes in communication over time.
- Explain how to effectively communicate with seniors.
- Summarize how to communicate with difficult seniors.
- Discuss how environmental factors may affect communication.
- Identify common diseases and disabilities in seniors.
Book
12 Hrs
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- Chapter 1: Professional Ethics and Arizona Revised Statutes - 3 CE hours.
- Chapter 2: Infectious Disease Control for Funeral Directors and Embalmers - 3 CE hours.
- Chapter 3: Advanced Funeral Planning - 4 CE hours.
- Chapter 4: Coping with Difficult People and Situations - 2 CE hours.
Infectious Disease Control for Funeral Directors and Embalmers (3 hrs)
Funeral professionals need to have knowledge of different types of infectious disease, modes of transmission, and also for maintaining a safe environment for personnel, the public and the environment.
Professional Ethics and Arizona Revised Statutes (3 hrs)
Professional Ethics are defined, mandatory standards that are established for quality and integrity in the profession. Learn how to navigate unknown, and questionable ethical behavior and be able to resolve issues of potential conflict.
Advanced Funeral Planning (4 hrs)
Challenges lie in the ability to remain professional at all times – it is crucial to retain a heightened sense of awareness in situations dealing with difficult people. This course provides the proper behavioral management skills that reduce the inherent defensive response when faced with a difficult individual or abuser.
Coping with Difficult People and Situations (2 hrs)
Challenges lie in the ability to remain professional at all times – it is crucial to retain a heightened sense of awareness in situations dealing with difficult people. This course provides the proper behavioral management skills that reduce the inherent defensive response when faced with a difficult individual or abuser.
Arizona Funeral CE Requirements Package - 12 CE Hours
Arizona Funeral CE Requirements Package - 12 CE Hours