Home Education On-Demand Learning

On-Demand Learning Opportunities

The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) educational programs have been redesigned with you in mind! NFDA makes it easier for you to get continuing education credits by offering education opportunities that are convenient for you. Choose online courses or home study programs to learn at your own pace from the comfort of your own home or office.

Online Courses By Subject Matter Experts

Popular course topics include embalming, living funerals, managing professional stress and the FTC Funeral Rule. Learn best practices from top subject matter experts, including Jzyk Ennis, Scott Gilligan, Lacy Robinson and Vernie Fountain. 

Check the online course listing below to find a topic that interests you.

Home Study Packages Offer Convenience

Course packages include the product of your choice (book or DVD) + one continuing education CE Test. Additional staff members can earn CE from the same home study product but must purchase their own tests and submit completed tests to NFDA individually.

Topics include:

  • Business Operations
  • Cemetery Management
  • Cremation
  • Customer Service
  • Embalming & Technical Skills
  • FTC Compliance, Legal & Ethics
  • Green Funeral Practices
  • Grief & Bereavement
  • Preneed Marketing
  • Succession Planning
  • And more!

Three Easy Ways to Order!

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1. Order online via the NFDA Resource Store. Click on "Continuing Education Products" to browse available course topics. 

After making your selection, follow the prompts to complete your purchase.

2. Order by phone. Call 800-228-6332 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday.

3. Fax or Mail Order Form (not sure what you want? Download the whole Product Catalog). Fax to 262.789.6977 or mail to:

NFDA
Catalog Orders
13625 Bishop’s Drive
Brookfield, WI 53005

Your Home Study course package or test is shipped within 10 business days.

A note about Home Study Tests: A separate test is required for you to earn CE hours for book or DVD educational product selections obtainable through NFDA Resources. Each individual requiring CE must order a separate test through Resources.