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Advanced Technical Certificate with Financial Aid Eligibility

Health Science Department

Funeral Arts

FUNAT-ATC


Effective Beginning Catalog Term: Fall 2024 (640).

The requirements shown below are valid beginning Fall 2024 (640), and may not reflect degree requirements for current students. Current students should visit My SPC and view My Learning Plan to see specific degree requirements for their effective term.

Program Leadership Information

Kevin Davis

Program Director

(727) 341-3781


For Academic Advising and Program Admissions Information

please contact:

Healthadvising@spcollege.edu


Program Summary

This program is offered as a Fully Online program. This academic program is designed to meet specific state or professional needs. It is not accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education. Students graduating from this program will not have the academic credential for licensure in states where graduation from an ABFSE accredited program is required. Graduates are eligible to take the Florida State Board Exam for Funeral Directing. These courses apply towards the Funeral Services Associate in Science degree.

Florida CIP Code

0312030166 - Funeral Services (ATC )

Federal CIP Code

12.0301 - Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General.

Job Related Opportunities

• Florida Funeral Director • Pre-need Counselor


Admission Rules

Please review the Funeral Arts Certificate Admission Guide. The Admission Guide will outline the admission criteria specific to the Funeral Arts Certificate program as well as explain the timetable for evaluation and further admission correspondence. Please review this information carefully to ensure you submit a complete application at the appropriate time. Only students who satisfy all the application requirements and submit a complete application in accordance with the information detailed in the Admission Guide will be considered for admission. Prerequisites: • Applicants must have graduated with at least an associate’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university. NOTE: If you have missed two (2) consecutive terms, you must see a counselor to be readmitted into your program.

Admission Notes

Fully Online.

MAJOR CORE COURSES

GRADE OF “C” OR BETTER IN ALL COURSES


Financial Accounting
3
Business Law I
3
Introduction to Funeral Services
3
Funeral Ethics
1
Cremation History, Principles and Practice
2
Funeral Services Computer Applications
1
Funeral Directing
3
Thanatology
3
Funeral Law
3
Funeral Home Management Operations
3
Funeral Home Management
3

Total Credits
28