What is it?

The objective of this qualification is to support Mortuary Assistants to develop an understanding of the skills and knowledge required to support the safe and effective operation of a mortuary setting. This includes understanding the scope and importance of their role in areas such as infection control, health and safety, teamwork and communication, and the preparation and operation of a mortuary setting.

 

Who is it for?

This qualification is suitable for individuals who work in support roles in mortuary settings, who would like to develop their skills and knowledge with a view to progressing into roles within Anatomical Pathology Technology.

This qualification can also form a step in a career pathway for Anatomical Pathology Technologists. Successful may seek employment opportunities as trainee Anatomical Pathology Technologists and progress to the RSPH Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Science (Anatomical Pathology Technology), followed by the RSPH Level 4 Diploma in Healthcare Science (Anatomical Pathology Technology), the Foundation Degree in Anatomical Pathology and the BSc in Healthcare Science (Anatomical Pathology Technology).

How do I apply?

For learners: see below for your nearest centre. Centres are listed alphabetically - to find the centre nearest to you, please use the location finder.

For current centres: if you are interested in delivering this qualification, please visit the Centre Area and register your interest. 

How do I become an RSPH-approved centre? If you’re planning to deliver one of our qualifications, you will need to become a RSPH registered centre. To become an approved centre and to gain qualification approval, please visit our Become a centre page.

Centres offering this qualification

1 centres offering this qualification

All distance

Mortuary & Bereavement Services, Hardwick, Stockton -on -Tees, TS19 8PE
Tel: 01642 624347 , Email: [email protected], Website: http://www.trainingapt.com

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Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Science (Anatomical Pathology Technology)

1 centre(s) offering this qualification

Ofqual reference number: 603/3969/X