ICCM Sexton Duties online training course
Tuesday, 18th March 2025 (09.30-13.00)
An ICCM quality online training event
Interactive sessions
Learn about the benefits of having legally compliant systems and procedures
Learn new skills
Have your questions answered
Course overview
• Grave identification and cemetery plans
• Instructions to gravediggers
• Checking procedures -verification of location, depth, size
• Memorials removed from graves
• Preparation for interment
• Legal requirements and implications
• Adjacent unstable memorials
• Dealing with families, funeral directors and officiants
• The funeral service
• Identification of the coffin
• Backfilling
• Inclement weather
• Health and safety
• Customer Care
• Problem solving
• Questions and answers
Suitable for
Anyone involved in managing or working in a cemetery
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 required to ensure a legally compliant, trouble- free, sensitive service
• How to deal with common problems
• How to avoid costly errors
Attendance
£90.00 plus VAT for ICCM members
£105.00 plus VAT for non-members