A Review of Basic Embalming Procedures
A refresher on the steps and principles of embalming.
Every course we offer, with what it covers. Hours and prices are set by each state, so choose yours to see what a course counts for and costs.
Continuing Education 12 Hours every 2 years -
6 Hours Live Seminar, 6 Hours Online or Home Study.
License Renewal Date is July 31st every year.
Independent study accepted with final exam.
Carryover CE Hours are not permitted.
Exemption:
- 1st year licensee
Non-residents must meet the same 12 hour requirement to maintain their license.
Boards change their rules, so please confirm with yours. Not sure what you need? Call (800) 731-4714 and we'll go through it with you.
A refresher on the steps and principles of embalming.
The chemicals used in funeral service, their risks, and how to handle them safely.
A review of Universal Precautions and what they mean in the funeral home.
The rise of cremation, and who the cremation customer really is.
Why written agreements replaced the handshake, and the ethics behind fair dealings with families.
Using informed forecasts to keep your business aligned with what families value.
What the FTC Funeral Rule has required since 1984, and how to comply.
Funeral customs through history and faith, and caring for families and yourself.
The chemistry behind embalming.
A technical look at the crematory and how cremation works.
Planning for disruptions, from a flat tire on the hearse to a major disaster.
Workplace safety for employers without a full-time safety staff.
The requirements behind the death certificate, and how to complete it correctly.
Codes of ethics, and the moral principles particular to funeral service.
Where stress in the funeral home comes from, and how to cope with it.
Funeral service as a service business: competing on what families value.