Funeral Director
- Exam
- State + third-party exam
- Education
- None
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- None
Applicants for licensure as funeral directors must: 1) Be at least 18 years old and provide evidence of good moral character. 2) Pass 2 State Board examinations (one for funeral director and one on the applicable Nevada laws). 3) Complete one year as a Funeral Arranger. Note: If an applicant for licensure has already passed the National Board examination given by the Conference of Funeral Services Examining Boards of the United States, it is only necessary to take the Nevada laws test. Fees may be subject to change. Fees are: initial license/application--$375; examination--$375 per exam; license renewal--$200 every two years.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Both state and third-party exams required
- 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
- Board
- Board of Funeral and Cemetery Services
- Address
- 501 Hammill Lane Reno 89511
- Phone
- (775) 825-5535
- Agency website
- http://funeral.nv.gov
- Licence page
- http://funeral.nv.gov#http://funeral.nv.gov#
- Last updated
- January 14, 2016
Occupations (O*NET)
- Funeral Director 11-9171.00
- Funeral Director 39-4031.00
Source and verification
This record is Nevada'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 Board of Funeral and Cemetery Services — see the issuing body section above.
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