Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to transfer coffin or casket.
- Collect and complete documentation to transfer coffin or casket.
- Liaise with appropriate staff to identify transfer requirements.
- Identify, locate and prepare appropriate transfer vehicle.
- Identify, locate and prepare appropriate transfer equipment.
- Identify and use personal protective equipment according to relevant legislation and workplace policies and procedures.
- Transfer coffin or casket.
- Determine most appropriate method of moving coffin or casket.
- Move coffin or casket using appropriate manual handling techniques and transfer it to trolley or other appropriate apparatus according to relevant legislation and workplace policies and procedures.
- Transfer coffin or casket to and from appropriate vehicle according to relevant legislation and workplace policies and procedures.
- Reinstate transfer vehicle and equipment.