Hazardous Chemicals / Toxic Substances
The chemicals used in funeral service, their risks, and how to handle them safely.
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.
14 hours of continuing education every 2 years is required.
4 hours must be in a seminar, and 10 hours may be online/homestudy.
Repeated courses in two consecutive years will not be accepted.
License Renewal Date: July 1st every 2 years.
Independent study accepted with final exam.
Carryover Hours are not permitted.
Exemptions:
- Extreme illness
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.
The chemicals used in funeral service, their risks, and how to handle them safely.
The CDC’s Universal Precautions, applied to funeral service.
Formaldehyde, hazard communication and bloodborne pathogens: OSHA for the funeral home.
Workplace safety for employers without a full-time safety staff.