BURIALS - Cemetery & Crematorium Management (Session 1 of 2)
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CEMETERY MANAGEMENT
AND COMPLIANCE
Course overview
Local Authorities’ Cemeteries Order 1977 (LACO)
General powers of management
Compliance
Registers and records
Granting and extending exclusive rights of burial
Consent
Avoiding disputes
Burials; depth, shallow graves
Administration processes
Grave digging – procedures, preparations, backfilling
Memorials
Creating burial space
Exhumation
Transfer of exclusive rights of burial
Suitable for: cemetery staff at all levels, and those with a responsibility for
cemeteries but who are not involved in their day-to-day management
Equipment required: a computer, phone or tablet with internet connection, video and microphone function.
Learning Outcomes • Knowledge and understanding of relevant laws and best practice procedures • An understanding of costly common pitfalls and how to avoid them • Potential new income streams • Avoiding disputes relating to grave ownership