Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General

The Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General certificate program at Mercer County Community College is a two-to-four-year certificate at this public institution in West Windsor, NJ. The program covers embalming techniques, funeral home management, grief counseling fundamentals, mortuary law, and the practical and regulatory aspects of funeral service, preparing students for licensure and careers in the mortuary science field.

This program falls under CIP code 12.0301 in the personal and culinary services field. Mercer County Community College also offers related certificates in Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology, Automotive Engineering Technology, Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew, and Aviation/Airway Management and Operations, giving students a broad range of vocational options.