STERLING, VA. – The International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association's Cremation Coaching Center will offer its Cremation Arranger Certification Program as part of the 2010 ICCFA Convention & Exposition, March 10-13 in San Antonio, Texas, according to a news release. The program, which features educational sessions, led by industry leaders, will take place on Saturday, March 13.
Attendees who participate in the program will be awarded a Cremation Arranger Certification as well as six hours of continuing education credits. Six one-hour sessions will provide training on how to arrange and create meaningful tributes and memorialization for cremation families and how to best communicate those options to them.
"The 2010 Cremation Arranger Certification Program has been refined to include fresh, up-to-date information vital to the success of today's funeral establishments," said Julie A. Burn, director of cremation services for the ICCFA. "A new hands-on, interactive session will help to improve communication skills, and a session led by ICCFA's special cremation counsel, Poul Lemasters, will address the many cremation liability issues the industry faces when working with cremation families."
For more information, visit www.iccfaconvention.com. For information on the Cremation Coaching Center and to access its resources, visit www.cremationcoach.com.
Posted Jen. 5