New York Funeral Continuing Education

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Meet your New York Funeral CE Continuing Education requirements with our streamlined course catalog, designed to make your learning experience effortless and effective. Our mobile-friendly platform allows you to study anytime, anywhere, ensuring flexibility that fits your busy schedule. With our comprehensive courses, you’ll easily fulfill the 6-hours of self-study continuing education—accelerating your path to renewal while boosting your professional expertise. Experience a reliable, supportive approach to CE that empowers you to advance your career with confidence.

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How to Renew Your License

1. Check your requirements: be sure to know your renewal deadline, the total numbers of hours to complete and any specialty required courses.
2. Order and complete courses: choose topics you are familiar with and take your courses on your schedule.
3. Pass your exam: once you feel prepared, schedule your licensing exam through the appropriate licensing authority.
4. Pay fees and submit associated paperwork: submit payment of fees and any other paperwork necessary such as certifications of completion, fingerprints, and background checks.

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New York Funeral Continuing Education Requirements

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What are the Funeral Continuing Education requirements for New York?

12 hours total. A maximum of 6 hours may be completed through online self-study.

When does New York Funeral CE have to be completed?

6/30 every even year

Can Funeral CE courses be repeated?

Courses cannot be repeated more than once in a 2 year license term.

Are there any Funeral CE credit type limits?

New York State Law (Classroom): 2 hours
Online Self-Study: Maximum 6 hour. 50% of CPE must be completed in a live format.

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 New York Funeral license renewal process?

Licensees must submit a renewal form (provided by the state) with the required fee to the state. Licensees will be required to list all CE taken for the renewal period.

What are the WebCE New York Funeral CE course requirements?

WebCE courses are online 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 New York Funeral CE courses?

12 months from the original date of purchase

How often does WebCE report New York Funeral CE course completions?

WebCE does not report course completions to the New York State Department of Health.

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

Online PDF certificates of completion are available to print immediately after the final exam is passed. The licensee must keep a copy of each certificate of completion on file for 5 years for auditing purposes.

What are the New York Funeral CE requirements for non-residents?

Non-resident licensees are subject to the requirements of New York. The department may grant a non-resident licensee credit for continuing education as required by the state in which such licensee resides, provided the department deems them equivalent to New York continuing education requirements.

Are there any CE exemptions?

Funeral directors are exempt for the 2-year license term during which they are first licensed.

Who to contact for additional questions

New York State Department of Health

Phone: 518-402-0785
Fax: 518-402-0784
Email: [email protected]
Mail: 1 NYS Dept Health, 18th Floor, Albany, NY 12237
Website: NY Bureau of Funeral Directing

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 7/11/2025

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