Description
Move bodies yourself or arrange transport from the place of death to the morgue or funeral home, in and out of the hearse and from the funeral home to the cemetery.
Alternative labels
moving bodies
transport bodies
move body
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Move bodies is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Embalmer: Embalmers arrange for the removal of bodies of deceased persons from the place of death and they prepare the bodies for burials and cremations. They clean and disinfect the bodies, use make-up to create the impression of a more natural appearance and hide any visible damage. They are in close contact with funeral services directors in order to comply with the wishes of the deceased family members.
Optional skill
Move bodies is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Move bodies – ESCO