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Manage and oversee funeral services.

Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors perform several duties to arrange and direct funerals. They coordinate the transportation of the body to the mortuary, work with families to arrange details, and provide transportation to mourners.

Wages	$38.60 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Very Good
Education & Training	Bachelor's degree is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)
On the Job	Work Activities Gather information in order to provide services to clients. Maintain financial or account records. Provide counsel, comfort, or encouragement to individuals or families. Discuss service options or needs with clients. Arrange facility schedules. Train service staff. Direct funeral or mortuary activities. Supervise service workers. Order materials, supplies, or equipment. Promote products, services, or programs.
Career Pathways	Personal Care Services
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