INTRODUCTION TO CEMETERY MANAGEMENT FOR PARISH AND TOWN CLERKS: Tuesday, 17th February 2026 (09.30-13.30)

INTRODUCTION TO CEMETERY MANAGEMENT FOR PARISH AND TOWN CLERKS

Level: Beginner

Tuesday, 17th February 2026 (09.30-13.30)

An ICCM quality online training event

Learn about the principles and practices of cemetery management

Learn new skills

Have your questions answered

Guiding you through best practice

Course overview
• General powers of management
• Overview of legal requirements and implications
• Grave identification and cemetery plans
• Checking procedures -verification of location, depth, size
• Dealing with shallow graves
• Overview of administration processes
• Memorials
• Grave ownership
• Exhumation
• The burial service
• Health and safety

Suitable for
Anyone involved in managing or working in a cemetery, particularly those in Town and Parish Councils, and is designed to give a general introduction to cemetery management.

Equipment required
A computer, phone or tablet with internet connection, video and microphone function, able to run Teams, either as an app or online.

Why Join this course
 Elevate your cemetery management skills
 Gain general knowledge of legal requirements
 Learn effective management practices
 Develop an understanding of operational responsibilities
 Creates confident, empowered bereavement service professionals

Attendance
£150.00 plus VAT for non-members

Discounted rate
£100.00 plus VAT for ICCM members only

During the online training, attendees can submit questions and comments using the Chat function. The trainer will answer these at the end of the course.

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The fee is £150.00 plus VAT for non-members.

Discounted to £100.00 plus VAT only for ICCM member attendance.

Cancellations and refunds – receipt of the completed booking form is a contract.

Cancellations must be made in writing at least 7 working days before the event.

Cancellations made less then 7 working days before the event will not be refunded and you will be charged the full fee.

No refund will be given for non-attendance.

Substitution of delegates at no extra charge may be made by emailing ICCM - enquiries@iccm-uk.com

Numbers of delegates per course will be restricted to 15.

The fee for the online training covers attendance and documentation.

In the unlikely event of cancellation by the organisers, any fees paid will be refunded but no further liability will be accepted.

The organisers reserve the right to make changes to the programme should this be necessary.

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