Education

Washington State requires 10 hours every two years of continuing education for licensee or apprentices. Your first 10 hours must include at least 4 hours of AID's Education and training. If you are in need of AIDS training and want to take it on-line - go to the Health Information Network at http://www.iriseducation.org/healthnet/.

Need continuing education credits? Log onto our VIRTUAL UNIVERSITY and take a look what we have to offer. You will save more by using our on-line university!

NFDA On-Line Learning courses offer the special skills, information and continuing education credits that you need without ever leaving your desk! Click here to visit what they have to offer!

Interested in attending "on-line" classes to become a Licensed Embalmer/Funeral Director? Then check out the following on-line college websites:

Scholarships

Each year the Washington State Funeral Directors Association awards scholarships to persons enrolling full-time in Mortuary College and/or enrolled or enrolling with an accredited on-line Mortuary College. The number and amount of the scholarships, if any,  vary from year to year, the minimum amount being $500.

Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of need, letters of recommendation, employer's statement, and aptitude for funeral service. Those employed with a member firm of WSFDA, will be given first consideration. Those awarded a WSFDA scholarship must matriculate within 18 months of the award. 

If you are interested in applying for our scholarship or know of someone who could benefit from this scholarship,click here for an application. Scholarship applications must be filed at our office by April 1. Recipients will be announced at the annual WSFDA Convention.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call our office at 253.588.7111.

Lending Library

Members

Continuing Education Credits are available to our members for just the cost of postage! Members are no longer required to pay $25 per credit hour!

Non-Members

For Non-Members - the cost per credit hour is $10 plus postage.

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2115 South 56th Street, Suite 105
Tacoma, WA 98409
Tel:  253.588.7111 • Fax:  253.588.7444