With just a few weeks to go until NAFD Annual General Meeting and Conference opens, at the Celtic Manor Resort in South Wales, the event is almost fully booked – so don’t delay if you would like to join the NAFD for a packed weekend of inspiration, education, discussion and entertainment as we tackle the…
10—12 June 2022, Stoneleigh Park There are less than two months until the National Funeral Exhibition opens its doors again – twelve months later than originally planned, but confident and secure that the UK – and the funerals sector – is ready and keen to get back together to do business, learn and be entertained.…
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) helps employees to continually refresh, expand and enhance their skills and abilities gained through workplace experience, qualifications and formal training programmes. CPD is important as it helps to ensure that further learning is progressed in a structured, practical and relevant way for example, enabling an employer and employee to agree on…
Here are the key points funeral firms should be aware of ahead of tomorrow’s 1 April 2022 reporting deadline, as set out in the Competition and Markets Authority Funerals Market Order: ALL FUNERAL FIRMS Charitable donations, gifts and gratuities register All funeral firms must ensure that their register is updated by tomorrow, 1 April 2022 to…
The former Dip FD is now accredited at the same level as the first year of a university level qualification It will be known as the Level 4 NAFD Higher Funeral Directing Programme, in keeping with external accreditation guidelines Successful students will be awarded title of “Diplomate in Funeral Directing” – so the post nominal…
In July 2022, the NAFD will host its second, exclusive three-day residential Summer School at St Chad’s College, Durham University, with the renowned anthropologist and theologian Professor Douglas Davies. Designed to support professional development and inspire blue-sky thinking about the future of the funeral sector, the second NAFD Summer School will build on the themes…
