Cypress College (Funeral Service Program)

Cypress College's Funeral Service Program prepares students for careers as funeral directors and mortuary professionals. It offers coursework in embalming, restorative art, grief counseling, business management, and ethics. The program combines classroom learning with hands-on training in funeral homes and laboratory settings, equipping students with the technical skills and knowledge needed to manage funeral arrangements, care for the deceased, and support grieving families. Graduates typically earn a license to practice funeral service, gaining the competence to serve communities with compassion and professionalism.