This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to identify and perform the most appropriate arterial embalming procedures and techniques on autopsied cases based on body condition, including babies and infants up to 2 years of age. It applies to embalming staff responsible for carrying out arterial embalming on autopsied cases as part of the embalming process. It involves working autonomously with a high level of responsibility and according to and according to work health and safety, relevant legislation and workplace policies and procedures.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.