EDUCATION/TRAINING Biology background suggested For information on a career as a fish farmer Texas Aquaculture Association PO Box 10584 College Station, Texas 77842 Phone: 979-695-2040 Fax: 979-764-2171 For information on licensing requirements Texas Department of Agriculture Fish Farmer Program 1700 North Congress Austin, 78711 Phone: 512-463-7401 Fax: 888-215-5386 FUNERAL DIRECTOR / EMBALMER O*NET 11-9061.00, 39-4011.00 SOC 11-9061, 39-4011 JOB DESCRIPTION Funeral directors are responsible for all details necessary for funeral services and burial of the deceased. They arrange for the funeral service, casket choice, transportation of the body, and viewing arrangements. They usually handle the writing of obituaries for the newspapers and may make the cemetery arrangements. They work closely with the family of the deceased, offering guidance in times of emotional stress. Embalmers preserve the body of the deceased for sanitary and cosmetic reasons and may repair disfigurations or improve the appearance. Embalmers may also assist pathologists during autopsies. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Texas resident 18 of age Enrolled in or graduated from an accredited high school or equivalent Specialized education and training (must have an Associate Degree in applied Science from an accredited Mortuary School or College to become a licensed embalmer)
EDUCATION/TRAINING Biology background suggested For information on a career as a fish farmer Texas Aquaculture Association PO Box 10584 College Station, Texas 77842 Phone: 979-695-2040 Fax: 979-764-2171 For information on licensing requirements Texas Department of Agriculture Fish Farmer Program 1700 North Congress Austin, 78711 Phone: 512-463-7401 Fax: 888-215-5386 FUNERAL DIRECTOR / EMBALMER O*NET 11-9061.00, 39-4011.00 SOC 11-9061, 39-4011 JOB DESCRIPTION Funeral directors are responsible for all details necessary for funeral services and burial of the deceased. They arrange for the funeral service, casket choice, transportation of the body, and viewing arrangements. They usually handle the writing of obituaries for the newspapers and may make the cemetery arrangements. They work closely with the family of the deceased, offering guidance in times of emotional stress. Embalmers preserve the body of the deceased for sanitary and cosmetic reasons and may repair disfigurations or improve the appearance. Embalmers may also assist pathologists during autopsies. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Texas resident 18 of age Enrolled in or graduated from an accredited high school or equivalent Specialized education and training (must have an Associate Degree in applied Science from an accredited Mortuary School or College to become a licensed embalmer)
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