Funeral Services

SIF – Funeral Services Training Package Release No 2

This Determination number 926:

  • is made under section 5.5.2 of the Education and Training Act 2006
  • replaces previous Determination number 904
  • remains in force until it is amended or revoked.

This Determination was made on 10 December 2014 by Denver Blake, Manager Apprenticeships Field Officers Unit.

Certificate II

Certificate II in Funeral Operations

Code: SIF20113

  • Maximum duration:
    • Full-time: 12 months
    • Part-time: 24 months
  • Minimum hours per week:
    • School-based apprenticeships and traineeships (SBAT): 13
    • Other: 13
  • Probationary period:
    • Full-time: 30 days
    • Part-time: 30 days
  • State training wage category: C
  • Qualification: Traineeship

Certificate II in Cemetery and Crematorium Operations

Code: SIF30113

  • Maximum duration:
    • Full-time: 24 months
    • Part-time: 48 months
  • Minimum hours per week:
    • School-based apprenticeships and traineeships (SBAT): 13
    • Other: 13
  • Probationary period:
    • Full-time: 30 days
    • Part-time: 91 days
  • State training wage category: C
  • Qualification: Traineeship

Certificate III

Certificate III in Grave digging Grounds and Maintenance

Code: SIF30213

  • Maximum duration:
    • Full-time: 24 months
    • Part-time: 48 months
  • Minimum hours per week:
    • School-based apprenticeships and traineeships (SBAT): 13
    • Other: 13
  • Probationary period:
    • Full-time: 30 days
    • Part-time: 91 days
  • State training wage category: C
  • Qualification: Traineeship

Certificate III in Funeral Operations

Code: SIF30313

  • Maximum duration:
    • Full-time: 24 months
    • Part-time: 48 months
  • Minimum hours per week:
    • School-based apprenticeships and traineeships (SBAT): 13
    • Other: 13
  • Probationary period:
    • Full-time: 30 days
    • Part-time: 91 days
  • State training wage category: C
  • Qualification: Traineeship

Certificate IV

Certificate IV in Funeral Services

Code: SIF40113

  • Maximum duration:
    • Full-time: 24 months
    • Part-time: 48 months
  • Minimum hours per week:
    • School-based apprenticeships and traineeships (SBAT): 13
    • Other: 13
  • Probationary period:
    • Full-time: 30 days
    • Part-time: 91 days
  • State training wage category: N/A
  • Qualification: Traineeship

Certificate IV in Embalming

Code: SIF40213

  • Maximum duration:
    • Full-time: 36 months
    • Part-time: 72 months
  • Minimum hours per week:
    • School-based apprenticeships and traineeships (SBAT): 13
    • Other: 13
  • Probationary period:
    • Full-time: 30 days
    • Part-time: 91 days
  • State training wage category: N/A
  • Qualification: Traineeship

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