目錄
簡介 Intro
葬禮主管統籌和安排殯儀服務的各個方面。屍體防腐者為公眾探視和死者下葬而整理遺體。殯儀主管和屍體防腐者受僱於殯儀館。
Funeral directors co-ordinate and arrange all aspects of funeral services. Embalmers prepare the remains of deceased persons for public visitation and burial. Funeral directors and embalmers are employed by funeral homes.
主要職責 Main Duties
葬禮主管執行部分或全部下列職責：Funeral directors perform some or all of the following duties:
- 與死者家屬諮詢有關殯葬服務的性質，遺體處置和喪葬費
- Consult with the family of the deceased regarding the nature of the funeral service, the disposition of the remains and funeral costs
- 從死亡地點到殯儀館轉移或安排遺體的轉移
- Transfer, or arrange for the transfer of, the remains from the place of death to the funeral home
- 通知倖存者他們可能有資格領取的利益
- Inform survivors of benefits for which they may be eligible
- 在報紙刊登死亡通知書
- Issue death notices to newspapers
- 監督遺體的準備工作，計劃並安排殯儀服務，統籌埋葬和火化服務，並完善法律文件
- Oversee the preparation of the remains, plan and schedule funeral services, co-ordinate burials and cremations and complete legal documents
- 與客戶討論和協商預先安排葬禮
- Discuss and negotiate prearranged funerals with clients
- 殯儀館管理業務，包括僱用和指揮人員，維護財務記錄，編制賬目及訂購商品
- Manage funeral home operations including hiring and directing staff, maintaining financial records, preparing accounts and ordering merchandise
- 監督屍體防腐者，殯儀館服務員和其他殯儀館的工作人員
- Supervise embalmers, funeral home attendants and other funeral home staff
- 可以執行與屍體防腐者相同的職責。
- May perform same duties as embalmers.
屍體防腐者執行部分或全部下列職責：Embalmers perform some or all of the following duties:
- 為殯儀服務保存，消毒，並準備人類遺骸
- Preserve, sanitize and prepare human remains for funeral services
- 對遺體進行整容和恢復工作
- Perform cosmetic and restorative work on human remains
- 監督殯儀館服務員和其他殯儀館的工作人員。
- Supervise funeral home attendants and other funeral home staff.
任職要求 Employment Requirements
- 葬禮主管通常需要完成一到兩年的大學課程以及在讀書期間或之後接受十二到二十個月的實習學徒計劃。
- Completion of a one- to two-year college program and a twelve- to twenty-month practical apprenticeship program during or following the educational program is usually required for funeral directors.
- 完成兩到三年大專課程和在受教育期間或之後參加12到20個月的實習學徒計劃
- Completion of a two- to three-year college program and a twelve- to twenty-month practical apprenticeship program during or following the educational program
- 或者屍體防腐者需要完成一項為期三年的大學課程。
- Completion of a three-year college program is required for embalmers.
- 在大部分省份和地區，葬禮主管需要取得執照。
- Funeral directors require licensure in most provinces and territories.
- 根據省的要求，殯儀主管可能需要是執業的屍體防腐者。
- Funeral directors may be required to be licensed embalmers depending on provincial requirements.
- 在所有省份屍體防腐者都需要執照。
- Embalmers require licensure in all provinces.
所有職稱 All Titles
- 屍體防腐學徒 apprentice embalmer
- 葬禮主任助理 assistant funeral director
- 主管，葬禮 director, funeral
- 屍體防腐 embalmer
- 屍體防腐學徒 embalmer apprentice
- 殯儀館館長 funeral director
- 葬禮主任助理 funeral director, assistant
- 殯儀館主任 funeral home director
- 殯儀服務總監 funeral services director
- 殯儀人員 mortician
- 殯儀館 undertaker
- 承辦助理 undertaker assistant
不包括職稱 Exclusions
- 喪親輔導員（家庭，婚姻和其他相關的輔導員） Bereavement counsellors (in 4153 Family, marriage and other related counsellors )
- 殯儀館的服務員（其他支援服務的職業，NEC） Funeral home attendants (in 6742 Other service support occupations, n.e.c. )
- 殯儀總經理（高級經理 – 貿易，廣播和其他業務，NEC） Funeral service general managers (in 0015 Senior managers – trade, broadcasting and other services, n.e.c. )