Funeral Director
- Exam
- No exam
- Education
- None
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- None
Must have served as an apprentice embalmer/funeral director for two years under the supervision of a registered embalmer. Must have completed an approved embalming course of instruction of not less than 9 months (either concurrently or prior to apprenticeship). Exam required. No continuing education required. Fees required. Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Funeral Service 239 Causeway Street Boston, MA 02114 (617) 727-1718 Please note: This agency was originally housed at 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA. Please call the number above before mailing any materials.
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
- Experience
- No experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- Board of Registration in Embalming and Funeral Directing
- Board
- Division of Professional Licensure
- Address
- 1000 Washington Street Suite 710 Boston, MA 02114
- Phone
- (617) 727-1718
- Agency website
- http://www.mass.gov/ocabr/licensee/dpl-boards/em/
- Last updated
- May 9, 2018
Occupations (O*NET)
- Funeral Director 11-9171.00
- Funeral Director 39-4031.00
Source and verification
This record is Massachusetts'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 Division of Professional Licensure — see the issuing body section above.
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