Funeral/Mortuary

Exam Requirements Appren Ɵ ceship/Internship Requirements License & Renewal Fee NBE ($570) SBE LRR Served before, during, or a Ō er educa Ɵ on, in state/province, etc.? Case Reports

Background Check; Minimum Age

License Type

Educa Ɵ on Requirements (ABFSE graduate; other educa Ɵ onal requirements)

Renewal Frequency

Funeral Director

NA; 18 NA; 18 NA; 18

ABFSE graduate ABFSE graduate

$70 & $350 $70 & $350 $70 & $125

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Embalmer Crematory Personnel Removal Personnel

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Renew every 2 years

Vermont

Proof of comple Ɵ on of up to three hours of educa Ɵ on infec Ɵ ous disease

NA; 18

$70 & $125

Proof of comple Ɵ on of up to three hours of educa Ɵ on infec Ɵ ous disease

Funeral Director

ABFSE graduate OR equivalent of 60 credit hours with comple Ɵ on of Board ‐ approved funeral direc Ɵ ng prog.

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 $170  $170  $170  $140  $140

Served any Ɵ me

25

$325 & $225

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$285

Renew each year

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Virginia

Embalmer

NO; 18

ABFSE graduate OR Board ‐ approved program

Served any Ɵ me

25

$325 & $225

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$285

FD & Emb. Combina Ɵ on

ABFSE graduate

Served any Ɵ me

25 & 25 $325 & $225

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Funeral Director

Associate’s Degree in Mortuary Science—alterna Ɵ ve educa Ɵ on requirements accepted

Quarterly reports Quarterly reports

Served before in WA

$100 & $150

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Self ‐ Reported background check; 18

Renew each year

Washington

Embalmer

$100 & $150

Associate’s Degree in Mortuary Science

Served any Ɵ me in WA

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Crematory Operator

Comple Ɵ on of Operator Training for Ini Ɵ al License; must be renewed every 5 years *Requirements are the same for Alkaline Hydrolysis Operator & Natural Organic Reduc Ɵ on Facility Operator

$135 & $100

FD & Emb. Combina Ɵ on

ABFSE graduate; minimum Associate’s Degree in undergraduate studies, minimum 1 year mort. school

Served before educa Ɵ on in WV

$160 & $200

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West Virginia

Renew every 2 years

NO; 18

Crematory Operator

High School/GED; comple Ɵ on of training course

$120 & $120

25, 25, 25

FD & Emb. Combina Ɵ on

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ABFSE graduate; See WI Footnote

Served any Ɵ me in WI

$75 & $75

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$75

Renew every 2 years

Wisconsin

State; 18

Crematory Operator

Registra Ɵ on with WI DSPS

$75 & $75

completed sixty (60) hours from accredited college, and separately obtained an associates degree in funeral service or mortuary science from accredited program, or, in the alterna Ɵ ve, received a bachelor degree in funeral service prac Ɵ ce or mortuary science

FD & Emb. Combina Ɵ on

$125 & $125 Renew each year

Served any Ɵ me in WY

NA

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Wyoming

NO; 18

Crematory Operator

High School/GED; comple Ɵ on of training course by approved provider

NA

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