Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General

The Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General program at Cypress College is a two- to four-year certificate program offered at the public college in Cypress, CA. This program falls within the personal and culinary services field (CIP 12.0301) and prepares students for careers in funeral service, covering embalming, funeral directing, mortuary law, grief counseling principles, and business management aspects of funeral homes.

Students gain the knowledge and practical skills required to meet state licensing requirements in funeral service and mortuary science. Cypress College offers a range of other vocational and technical programs, including Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, and Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager.