Introduction
Interns and preceptors are an integral part of the funeral services profession. This section has been designed to offer information related specifically to the training and development of interns in all aspects of funeral service.
Internship Documents
In an profession that is continually evolving, it is essential that interns receive quality training. To assist with ongoing development, the BOFS provides the following documents for use throughout the internship:
Sample Employment Agreement
The Sample Employment Agreement has been developed to assist licensees and interns to formalize the relationship, articulate expectations and encourage better communication from the beginning of the relationship. The MS Word format may be easily modified to accommodate user needs. Information prompts highlight the areas where the user must insert pertinent information.
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Sample Employment Agreement (English) |
Licensee Support Articles
To support the profession, the BOFS makes available articles of potential interest to licensees and aspiring licensees as they relate to challenges and opportunities that may be encountered in the field. To access articles on a variety of issues please visit the Support Materials section of this Web site.
Preceptor Training Program
The Preceptor Training Program (PTP) is offered to assist with the training and development of interns. Upon completion of the program, participants are granted credit for professional development (PD) requirements. Upcoming dates are posted on the Events Calendar in the News section of this Web site.
Intern Outreach
The BOFS hosts Intern Outreach sessions throughout the province annually. Interns are provided with an opportunity to gather with fellow interns to share positive experiences and solutions for overcoming challenges in the workplace.
For additional information or questions relating to the internship program please contact the Professional Competence Officer. | 
