Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Why this course?
Exhumations are complex, infrequent, and emotionally sensitive.
This course helps you prepare for them in the right way.
You’ll gain a clear understanding of the legal, ethical, and health and safety frameworks involved, so you can carry out or oversee exhumations with confidence, compliance, and respect for all involved.
Who is this for?
Anyone involved in managing or working in a cemetery.
Anyone involved in planning for, or undertaking, exhumations of human remains (full body and ashes).
Delivery
Live online
Dates
See booking form
What's Covered:
- Legal background
- Preparing for the exhumation
- Health and safety and risk assessments
- Risk of infection
- Safe working practices
- Sensitivities of handling human remains
- Post-exhumation registration
- Knowledge of the legal requirements relating to the exhumation of human remains
- Understanding of the sensitivities relating to exhumation
- Knowledge of health and safety requirements
- Understanding of the practical aspects of exhumation
- How to deal with issues that may occur
Course Requirements:
A computer, phone or tablet with internet connection, video and microphone function, able to run Teams, either as an app or online.
Meet Your Instructor
MATHEW CRAWLEY
EMBA FICCM (Dip Hons)
Mathew has been associated with the ICCM for over 20 years, as both a private and public cemetery and crematoria provider, and most recently has been appointed as the Chief Executive of the organisation.
With over 25 years in the bereavement services sector, Mathew has progressed from a funeral director to a driven cemetery, crematorium, and bereavement services manager, having undertaken many service-specific roles.
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- Over 25 years in the Bereavement Services Sector
- Associated with the ICCM for over 20 years
- Lived experience in many roles in the sector
Your investment
Clear, fair, and designed to support your growth.Members enjoy preferred rates and added benefits; non-members can still get full access at transparent pricing.
Members
Discounted enrollment, priority support, and exclusive community sessions included with your active membership.
£105 + VAT
Non Members
Standard pricing with full course access. Upgrade to membership anytime to unlock savings and extras.
£160 + VAT
Booking Terms and Conditions
Cancellations and refunds – receipt of the completed booking form is a contract.
Cancellations must be made in writing at least 7 working days before the event.
Cancellations made less than 7 working days before the event will not be refunded and you will be charged the full fee.
No refund will be given for non-attendance.
Substitution of delegates at no extra charge may be made by emailing ICCM – [email protected].
Numbers of delegates per course will be restricted to 15.
The fee for the online training covers attendance and documentation.
In the unlikely event of cancellation by the organisers, any fees paid will be refunded but no further liability will be accepted.
The organisers reserve the right to make changes to the programme should this be necessary.
As part of the booking process we will record your name and email address, this will also be used to request voluntary feedback after the course date – if you do not want your details to be held after the course has run then please inform us for them to be deleted. Your details will not be processed for any other function, any feedback received may be shared anonymously for marketing purposes only.