Funeral Attendant
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- Exam
- No exam
- Education
- None
- Experience
- Not reported
- Background check
- None
Funeral attendants are responsible for various tasks, including placing the casket in the funeral parlor or chapel before services, organizing flower arrangements and lighting around the casket, escorting mourners during viewings and services, closing the casket, and storing funeral equipment after services.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- No exam
- Education
- No education required
- Continuing education
- No continuing education requirement
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation
- Board
- Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation
- Address
- Gardiner Annex/ 76 Northern Ave 35 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
- Phone
- (207) 624-8603
- Licence page
- 0
- Last updated
- June 17, 2022
Occupations (O*NET)
- Embalmer Apprentice 39-4021.00
Source and verification
This record is Maine's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation — see the issuing body section above.
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