Funeral Directors and Embalmers in Massachusetts are required to complete 8 hours of continuing education every year, including 1 hour pertaining to OSHA and bloodborne pathogens. The deadline is October 31^st every year.

Once you pass the exam online, you will be able to immediately download and print your completion certificate.

The following courses have been approved by the Massachusetts Board of Embalming and Funeral Service.

Course Title	Course Link	Hrs	Buy Now
101 – OSHA Compliance Guidance for Funeral Homes	View Course PDF	Hours 6	$45.00Add to cart
102 – Complying with the FTC Funeral Rule	View Course PDF	Hours 3	$20.00Add to cart
103 – Funeral Home Safety Overview	View Course PDF	Hours 1	$10.00Add to cart
104 – Safety within Funeral Homes	View Course PDF	Hours 2	$15.00Add to cart
105 – Embalming: Diseases & Conditions	View Course PDF	Hours 3	$20.00Add to cart
106 – Embalming: Autopsies and Organ/Tissue Donors	View Course PDF	Hours 1	$10.00Add to cart
107 – Grief and Cultural Competence: The African American Diaspora	View Course PDF	Hours 1	$10.00Add to cart
108 – Grief and Cultural Competence: Hispanic Traditions	View Course PDF	Hours 1	$10.00Add to cart
109 – Grief and Cultural Competence: Jewish Traditions	View Course PDF	Hours 1	$10.00Add to cart
111 – Communicable Disease and Funeral Professionals	View Course PDF	Hours 1	$10.00Add to cart
112 – OSHA Compliance Guidance for Funeral Homes – Part 1	View Course PDF	Hours 3	$20.00Add to cart
113 – OSHA Compliance Guidance for Funeral Homes – Part 2	View Course PDF	Hours 3	$20.00Add to cart
114 – Grief Management: An Overview for Funeral Professionals	View Course PDF	Hours 3	$20.00Add to cart
115 – Today’s Funerals: What’s New?	View Course PDF	Hours 3	$20.00Add to cart
116 – Funeral Service Ethics	View Course PDF	Hours 3	$20.00Add to cart

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the course work?

After you purchase the course online, you will be taken to a receipt page which has a link to take the final exam. The link will also be emailed to you. The final exam questions are located at the bottom of certain pages throughout the Course PDF.

You can download the course by clicking on the “View Course PDF” in the course link above.

I received a book in the mail and would like to submit my answers, what do I do?

You must first purchase the course (Click the BUY NOW button to get started). Once you have paid, you will be taken to a receipt page which will has a link to take the final exam online. The link will also be emailed to you. The exam online is identical to the exam in your book.