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Cemeterian™ Operations Level II (GT/RTC)

  • Thursday, October 23, 2014
  • 8:30 AM
  • Friday, October 24, 2014
  • 4:30 PM
  • Cambridge, ON
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Cemeterian™ Operations Level II
Thursday, October 23 to Friday, October 24
8:30am - 4:30pm

Preston Auditorium Banquet Hall - Google Maps
1458 Hamilton St, Cambridge, ON N3H 3G5


The Cemeterian Operations Level II course is a two-day field training session with invited guest speakers who represent monument builders and cemetery designers. Participants will visit cemetery operations and spend time on cemetery grounds and in maintenance buildings, chapels and mausoleums.

Topics include:
  • Receive and document funeral information accurately and professionally
  • Perform proper grave layout, opening, set up and closing techniques
  • Perform proper marker installation
  • Perform and document monument safety inspections
  • Perform cremation layout, opening, set up and closing duties
  • Perform columbarium layout, opening, set up and closing duties
  • Review cemetery equipment and safe working practices
  • Review cemetery design opportunities to include memorial trees and benches
Instructor: George Barnes, ADA
Director of Parks and Ouside Services, City of Cambridge

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