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Funeral Director's and Embalmer's Licensure Program

Canadian College of Funeral Service

Canadian College of Funeral Service

ccfs.ca

This program is designed to prepare student/apprentices for licensing as funeral directors and embalmers in various Canadian jurisdictions. A licensed funeral director and embalmer must mentor students who wish to enroll in this program.

Apprentice must be employed in a funeral home and sponsored/mentored by a licensed funeral director and embalmer

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Unit #1 - 1596 Regent Avenue West
Suite #360
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2C 4H4, Canada

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  • Program Type Occupational
  • Credential Type Certificate
  • Length 2 Year(s)

    Two-Year Certificate Program (35 Credit Hours)

  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning Only
Admission Requirements

Applicants must:

  • be 18 years of age or older
  • have a High School Diploma or GED or CAEC
  • provide a Vulnerable Sector Check
  • provide two letters of character reference (references must have known applicant for no less than five years)
  • be sponsored by a licensed funeral director and/or embalmer (sponsor agreement form to accompany application) 
  • provide proof of Hepatitis B Immunization 
  • provide proof of N95 Respiratory Mask Fit Test

Visit school website for details.


Distance Delivery Options

Online


Application Deadline

July 1


Transfer(s) Eligibility

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Updated December 06, 2024. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

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