Cemetery Management & Compliance.

Tuesday, 25th and Wednesday 26th MARCH 2025 (09.15-12.30)

An ICCM quality online training event.

4 interactive sessions over 2 days.

Learn about the legal and practical aspects of cemetery management.

Learn new skills.

Have your questions answered.

Course overview
Local Authorities’ Cemeteries Order 1977 (LACO).
General powers of management.
Compliance.
Registers and records.
Granting and extending exclusive rights of burial.
Consent Avoiding disputes.
Burials; depth, shallow graves.
Administration processes.
Grave digging – procedures, preparations, backfilling.
Memorials.
Creating burial space.
Exhumation Transfer of exclusive rights of burial.

Suitable for
Cemetery staff at all levels, and those with a responsibility for cemeteries but who are not involved in their day-to-day management.

Equipment required
A computer, phone or tablet with internet connection, video and microphone function, able to run Teams, either as an app or online.
Learning outcomes
•Knowledge and understanding of relevant laws and best practice procedures.
•An understanding of costly common pitfalls and how to avoid them.
•Potential new income streams.
•Avoiding disputes relating to grave ownership

Attendance
£145.00 plus VAT for ICCM members
£190.00 plus VAT for non-members

Important note
There is an element of the ICCM Cemetery Management and Compliance course (CM&C) that covers the training of the ICCM Exclusive right of Burial (EROB) course on the 2nd day.
It is more advisable for your learning if you wish to undertake both courses, to do so in consecutive years to ensure you benefit the most from all of the learning experience.
Programme

Day 1: Sessions 1 & 2 Day 2: Sessions 3 & 4
09.15 Sign in and introduction 9.15 Sign in and introduction
09.30 Local Authorities’ Cemeteries Order 1977 (LACO) 9.30 Granting and exercising the exclusive right of burial (EROBO)
10.20 Short break 10.20 Short break
10.30 Administration processes, grave digging, memorials, exhumation overview 10.30 Transferring the EROB
11.20 Short break 11.20 Short break
11.30 Questions and answers 11.30 Questions and answers
12.30 Finish 12.30 Finish

During the online training, attendees can submit questions and comments using the Chat function. The trainer will answer these at the end of Sessions 2 and 4.

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* 8. Please provide contact details for this booking

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* 10. Terms & 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 then 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 - enquiries@iccm-uk.com

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.

Please sign that you have read and understand the terms.

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