Program Details
Funeral Service (Shared Incoming)
Lakeshore Technical College
This program prepares you for a career as a licensed funeral director and embalmer in a profession that demands compassion, dedication and creativity. Our rigorous curriculum trains students to become among the best funeral directors in the expanding death-care profession. Once accepted into the program, students are immersed in all facets of the funeral profession. Students are provided a variety of unique learning opportunities through lectures, hands-on labs, field trips, seminars, guest speakers and internships. The first 2 terms can be done through Lakeshore. The last two terms are done through Milwaukee Technical College West Allis via online and some in-person courses. Coursework will include embalming, arranger training, grief studies, business management, religious funeral practices, regulatory compliance and more.
Students who complete the program will earn an associate degree and be eligible to take the National Board Exam for funeral directors (required for licensure).
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- A minimum of 24 college credits in areas specified by the state examining board are required for admission into the Funeral Service program. See a Lakeshore Program Counselor for information.
- B- (or higher) required in Business and Natural Sciences courses.
- C (or higher) required in General Education courses.
-One year of high school-level biology and chemistry (or college level equivalent courses)
This program is offered
Start of Fall or Spring Terms
For more information about "career pathways" visit https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/career-pathways
Career Pathway is a laddered approach to career education. It allows you to earn employer-recognized credentials that lead to jobs & career advancement.
field trips, seminars, guest speakers and internships
Career Placement Services through Lakeshore College Services.
Tutoring available through Lakeshore College Services.
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