Colorado Funeral Continuing Education Requirements

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Colorado Funeral Continuing Education Requirements

Funeral Continuing Education Provider Number: APFSP #1037

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What are the Funeral Continuing Education requirements for Colorado?

On May 24, 2024, Senate Bill 24-173, was signed into law. Mortuary Science Practitioners, Funeral Directors, Embalmers, Cremationists, and Natural Reductionists now must become licensed by January 1, 2027. There is not a CE requirement due until November of 2027. Once a practitioner is licensed they may start taking CE courses. There are multiple paths to become licensed or provisionally licensed. More information can be found at https://dpo.colorado.gov/FuneralCrematory. Once the licensed, there will be six (6) hours of continuing education, at least three (3) of the hours must be completed by in-person didactic experiences.

Are there any subject area requirements for Colorado Funeral CE?

Licensed professionals will need one hour in each of the following topics:

The law applicable to the type of license held by the applicant for renewal,
Ethics, and
Public health requirements.

When does Colorado Funeral CE have to be completed?

All practitioners must be licensed or provisionally licensed by January 1, 2027. Please see https://dpo.colorado.gov/FuneralCrematory for more information.

Can Funeral CE courses be repeated?

Courses may be repeated for credit.

Can Funeral CE course hours carry over to the next renewal cycle?

Excess hours earned in one license term may not be carried forward to a subsequent license term.

What is the renewal process for a Funeral Certification?

More information about the renewal process to come.

What are the WebCE Colorado Funeral CE course requirements?

WebCE courses are online APFSP approved self-study courses with non-monitored open-book final exams. Students should read through course material then complete exam.
Passing score: 70%
If the final exam is not passed on the first attempt, students have an unlimited number of retakes.

What is the access period for WebCE Colorado Funeral CE courses?

12 months from the original date of purchase

How often does WebCE report Colorado Funeral CE course completions?

Effective March 30th, 2022 WebCE will no longer report course completions to Colorado Funeral Directors Association. Funeral Directors can self-report their course completion to the Colorado Funeral Directors Association.

Does WebCE supply a certificate of completion for Colorado Funeral CE courses?

Online PDF certificates of completion are available to print immediately after the final exam is passed.

What are the Colorado Funeral CE requirements for non-residents?

There is no CE requirement for nonresidents in Colorado.

Who to contact for additional questions

Colorado Funeral Directors Association

Phone: (720) 460-0512
Fax: 303-395-2609
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.cofda.org
Mail: P.O. Box 631664, Highlands Ranch, CO 80163

CO Division of Professions and Occupations

Webcsite: https://dpo.colorado.gov/FuneralCrematory
Phone: 303-894-7800
Fax: 303-894-7693
Email: [email protected]
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This information is based on state laws and regulations and is subject to change. WebCE makes every effort to make sure this information is current and accurate, however, WebCE is not engaged in rendering legal or professional advice and shall not be held responsible for inaccuracies contained herein. We urge you to check with your state's licensing department for complete and current information about its licensing rules and requirements.

Last updated on 12/3/2024

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