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Complex Case Embalming: Techniques for the Modern Practitioner

What You Will Learn

  • Case-Specific Embalming Strategies: Discover how to tailor your embalming approach for autopsy, organ/tissue donor, and edema cases using appropriate injection techniques, chemical selection, and drainage management.
  • Problem-Solving in the Prep Room: Learn to tackle difficult cases involving poor circulation, tissue damage, or feature setting with practical, results-driven solutions.
  • Enhancing Presentation Through Technique: Understand how post-embalming cosmetic decisions—guided by basic color theory—can complement your technical work and improve the overall appearance in restorative cases.

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What You Will Learn

  • Case-Specific Embalming Strategies: Discover how to tailor your embalming approach for autopsy, organ/tissue donor, and edema cases using appropriate injection techniques, chemical selection, and drainage management.
  • Problem-Solving in the Prep Room: Learn to tackle difficult cases involving poor circulation, tissue damage, or feature setting with practical, results-driven solutions.
  • Enhancing Presentation Through Technique: Understand how post-embalming cosmetic decisions—guided by basic color theory—can complement your technical work and improve the overall appearance in restorative cases.

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Price

$45 for OFDA Member
$65 for OFDA Non-Member

60 minutes
Date Published

November 4, 2025

Publisher

Ohio Funeral Directors Association

Subjects

Embalming

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Summary

Join embalmer Amanda King for a technical embalming-focused webinar that dives into the specialized techniques required for today’s more common complex cases. In this one-hour technical webinar, embalmer Amanda King will guide you through specialized embalming approaches for challenging cases, including autopsied remains, organ and tissue donors, and individuals presenting with edema or other restorative concerns.

You will gain valuable insight into chemical selection, injection methods, and case-specific preparation tips in addition to exploring color theory and cosmetic application strategies for complex post-mortem presentations, helping to enhance both preservation and presentation in difficult scenarios.

This webinar is ideal for embalmers seeking practical insight and real-world solutions when standard approaches aren’t enough.

SWOD-26203

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Presenters

Amanda King, CFSP, MBIT, MSP
Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer - B.C. Bailey Funeral Home / Frigid Fluid Company

Amanda Marie Eilis King, CFSP, MBIT, & MSP, is an Embalmer and Funeral Director holding licensure in multiple states in... Read More

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Program Titles and Supporting Materials

This program contains the following components:

Media Files
Replay of Complex Case Embalming: Techniques for the Modern Practitioner
Downloadable Files
OFDA Complex Case Embalming
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Credit

If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.

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How to Attend

Join the self-paced program from your office, home, or hotel room using a computer and high speed internet connection. You may start and stop the program at your convenience, continue where you left off, and review supporting materials as often as you like. Please note: Internet Explorer is no longer a supported browser. We recommend using Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Safari for best results.

Technical Requirements
You may access this course on a computer or mobile device with high speed internet (iPhones require iOS 10 or higher). Recommended browsers are Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.

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