Exchange Program Introduction

FIAT-IFTA - The World Organization of  Funeral Operatives and OFSA – Ontario  Funeral Service Association are driven by mutual interest in promoting high  standards for continuing mortuary  education for students and funeral  professionals around the world.

We  believe that funeral entrepreneurs and institutes for mortuary education share our vision that our profession has no borders.Exchange of knowledge and worldwide learning will maximize the quality of our profession and raise the excellence of the services provided by funeral professionals.
The FIAT-IFTA International Funeral Exchange Program offers to our members – funeral homes and mortuary education institutes - a three week’s learning session abroad for their students and employees. This unique Exchange Program makes it possible to meet people with other funeral cultures and traditions and enrichens your professional experience.
The Exchange Program will give a new international dimension to your leadership and extends the future professional options of your students. FIAT-IFTA believes that this international experience will enhance the impact of your local services.
Discover the value of this Exchange Program for students and the funeral professionals of your company and join the FIAT-IFTA International Funeral Exchange Program by becoming FIAT-IFTA Associate Member.

Global members

FIAT-IFTA is the only internationally governed funeral Federation with National, Active And Associate Members in more than 80 countries.

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