Qualifications
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Dec- 2020 -2 DecemberLatest News
IFD College reveal plans for course expansion
The Independent Funeral Directors College (IFD), has revealed plans to enhance its course offering next year. According to the school,…
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Aug- 2020 -4 AugustTrade Organisations
NAFD launches new education framework
The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) has launched a new framework for its range of qualifications and training courses,…
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Aug- 2019 -8 AugustBusiness
AW Lymn acquires JW Hutchinson’s Rainworth home
Nottingham, Mansfield and Derby based funeral directors A. W. Lymn The Family Funeral Service has purchased the Rainworth funeral home…
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Jun- 2019 -5 JuneBusiness
Two funeral director firms join Funeral Partners network
A funeral home based in Greater Manchester and another based in Wiltshire have joined the Funeral Partners’ network. Elizabeth Way…
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Jan- 2019 -24 JanuaryBusiness
‘Northern Ireland’s most qualified funeral director’ reprimanded by ASA
A Northern Irish funeral director has been reprimanded by the ASA after calling himself “Northern Ireland’s most qualified funeral director”,…
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Dec- 2018 -5 DecemberBusiness
Funeral firms ‘took advantage of grief’, says Co-op boss
Co-op CEO Steve Murrells has claimed funeral firms “took advantage of grief” during a period in which price wasn’t an…
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Oct- 2018 -25 OctoberPeople
Funeral director follows in father’s footsteps
A Birmingham funeral director is maintaining a family tradition after qualifying at the same firm his father served for more…
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Aug- 2018 -17 AugustTrade Organisations
New partnership creates ‘education pathway for the funeral profession’
A new partnership between the Independent Funeral Directors (IFD) college and the British Institute of Funeral Directors (BIFD) has been…
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Jul- 2017 -13 JulyCurrent Affairs
BIFD becomes a Government approved CPD Provider
The British Institute of Funeral Directors (BIFD) has become a government approved CPD Provider. David Parslow, Chairman of the Education Committee British Institute of…
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Jun- 2017 -23 JuneCurrent Affairs
FPA moves to independent board structure
The Funeral Planning Authority (FPA) has announced significant constitutional changes, in a move intended to give it greater independence within…
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