Funeral Direction/Service

The Funeral Direction/Service certificate program at John A Gupton College is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this private nonprofit institution in Nashville, TN. The program, classified under CIP code 12.0302, focuses on the practical and regulatory aspects of funeral directing, including arrangement, documentation, and client services in the funeral service field.

John A Gupton College also offers a two- to four-year certificate in Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General, which provides broader preparation that includes embalming and mortuary science coursework. Students in the Funeral Direction/Service program can expect focused training suited to roles in funeral arrangement and client-facing funeral service work, with preparation for applicable state licensing requirements.