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Funeral Service Education

 

N.C. Funeral Director Diploma Program

A diploma in Funeral Service Education is offered through a Collaborative Agreement with Fayetteville Technical Community College in Fayetteville, N.C.

The Funeral Service Education curriculum provides students with the opportunity to become proficient in basic funeral service skills. In addition to the general education courses offered in the curriculum, technical courses such as human anatomy, embalming theory and practice, embalming chemistry, restorative arts, funeral law, and funeral home operations are taught.

Graduates of the curriculum, upon passing the state or national exam and completing an internship in a funeral home, will be qualified for employment as embalmers and/or funeral directors.

Total Semester Hours Required: 38

Upon successful completion of the course requirements, the Diploma in Funeral Service Education will be awarded by Fayetteville Technical Community College.

For the most current information about Funeral Service Education, contact ECC Student Services at (252) 823-5166 ext. 255.

 

Tarboro:  (252) 823-5166 2009 W. Wilson St. Tarboro, NC 27886

Rocky Mount:  (252) 446-0436 225 Tarboro St. Rocky Mount, NC 27801