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Classroom Courses
NOTICE: Due to the prediction of inclement weather,
we will be closed on Wednesday, February 19 & Thursday, February 20.
Classroom Continuing Education Courses
After NCBFS-Sponsored Courses, Classroom Listings Are Categorized Alphabetically Per Sponsor
Contact the course Sponsor for more information, or call Glenda Ryan at (919) 733-9380.
CE Information & Other Available Courses
Sponsor: West Family Funeral Service / North Carolina Board of Funeral Service (NCBFS)
Contact: Vicki West via email for questions or to register
vwest@westfamilyfuneralservices.com
"NCBFS Preneed Review"
(Free / 3 Hours)
03-31-25
(6:00 pm - 9:00 pm)
West Family Funeral Services, 17 Merimon Avenue, Weaverville, NC 28787
Sponsored by West Funeral Home / Presented by NCBFS Compliance Officer Brett Lisenbee
Sponsor: Centurion Enterprises — March 2025
Contact: Steve Ertzberger (704) 460-4425
"Ethics or Infamy"
($50 / 5 Hours)
03-14-25
(9:00 am - 3:00 pm, lunch break 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm)
Quinn McGowen Funeral Home, 315 Willow Woods Drive, Wilmington, NC 28409
Sponsor: Cremation Association of North America (CANA) — January — December 2025
Contact: Jennifer Werthman (312) 245-1077
"CANA's Crematory Operations Certificate Program — 2025"
Virtual & In-Person Options
See Online & In-Person course options at
https://www.cremationassociation.org/page/COCP
Sponsor: NC Funeral Directors Association (NCFDA District 4) / Valor Technical Cleaning — March 2025
Contact: Andrew Wood (910) 590-6166
"The Importance of After Death Cleaning"
($40 / 2 Hours)
03-13-25
(06:00 pm to 09:00 pm, 1 hour for supper)
Davidson's Steaks, 1724 Westover Drive, Sanford, NC 27330
Sponsored by North Carolina Funeral Directors Association (NCFDA District 4) / Presented by Valor Technical Cleaning Representative Carrie Chapman
Sponsor: NFDA Cremation Certification Program — 2025 (In Person/Virtual)
Contact: Jackie Ellis 262-789-1880
"NFDA Cremation Certification Program — 2025 (In Person/Virtual)"
(7 Hours)
January — December 2025 (Various dates throughout the year)
Various Locations
* * * OFFERED BOTH AS IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL COURSE * * * MORE DETAILS AT LINK BELOW:
http://www.nfda.org/education/cremationcertification
Sponsor: Regulatory Support Services — April 2025
Contact: TWILA DICKERSON (804) 784-7347
"FTC - Telephone Disclosures"
($150 / 1 Hour)
04-07-25
(11:00 am - 12:00 noon)
Gentry Family Funeral Service, 5108 US Highway 601, Yadkinsville, NC 27055
"FTC - Telephone Disclosures"
($150 / 1 Hour)
04-30-25
(1:00 pm - 2:00 pm)
Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, 3315 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
"FTC - Telephone Disclosures; Ethics-True Crime; and Workplace Harassment"
($150 / 3 Hours)
04-16-25
(11:00 AM – 2:00 pm)
Twiford Funeral Home - Memorial Chapel, 405 East Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
04-17-25
(2:00 pm - 5:00 pm)
Twiford Funeral Home, Colony Chapel, 500 Budleigh Street, Manteo, NC 27954
"OSHA Your Safety Check Up"
($150 / 2 Hours)
04-03-25
(3:00 pm - 5:00 pm)
Seymour Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Inc., 1300 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC 27534
04-07-25
(9:00 am - 11:00 am)
Gentry Family Funeral Service, 5108 US Highway 601, Yadkinsville, NC 27055
04-11-25
(8:30 am - 10:30 am)
Town Funeral Home & Crematory, 215 West Main Street, Danville, VA 24541
04-16-25
(8:30 AM – 10:30 am)
Twiford Funeral Home - Memorial Chapel, 405 East Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
04-17-25
(12:00 pm - 2:00 pm)
Twiford Funeral Home, Colony Chapel, 500 Budleigh Street, Manteo, NC 27954
04-30-25
(2:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, 3315 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
"True Crimes and Workplace Harrassment"
($150 / 2 Hours)
04-30-25
(4:00 pm - 6:00 pm)
Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, 3315 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Sponsor: Regulatory Support Services — March 2025
Contact: TWILA DICKERSON (804) 784-7347
"OSHA - Your Safety Check Up"
($150 / 2 Hours)
03-03-25
(9:00 AM – 11:00 am)
Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 Virginia Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151
Sponsor: Regulatory Support Services — May 2025
Contact: TWILA DICKERSON (804) 784-7347
"FTC - Telephone Disclosures"
($150 / 1 Hour)
05-01-25
(1:00 pm - 2:00 pm)
Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, 3315 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
"FTC- Telephone Disclosures, Ethics-True Crime and Workplace Harassment"
($150 / 3 Hours)
05-07-25
(1:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
Fry & Pickett Funeral Home, 402 Saunders Street, Carthage, NC 28327
"OSHA Your Safety Check Up"
($150 / 2 Hour)
05-01-25
(2:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, 3315 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
05-07-25
(09:00 - 11:00 am)
Fry & Pickett Funeral Home, 402 Saunders Street, Carthage, NC 28327
"True Crimes and Workplace Harrassment"
($150 / 2 Hours)
05-01-25
(4:00 pm - 6:00 pm)
Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, 3315 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Sponsor: VIP — 2025 — 03/24/25
Contact: Michael Wilson (828) 434-5985
mawilson94@charter.net
"NC Funeral Professionals: A Vital Link to Community Well-Being"
($75, lunch included / 5 Hours)
03-24-25
(10:30 am - 3:50 pm — 12:30 - 1:00 pm lunch)
Golden Corral, 4928 Khan Drive, Lumberton, NC 28358
Sponsor: VIP — 2025 — 04/08/25
Contact: Michael Wilson (828) 434-5985
mawilson94@charter.net
"NC Funeral Professionals: A Vital Link to Community Well-Being"
($75, lunch included / 5 Hours)
04-08-25
(10:00 am - 3:20 pm — 12:30 - 1:00 pm lunch)
Townson-Rose Funeral Home, 409 Kent Street, Andrews, NC 28901
Sponsor: VIP — 2025 — 10/07/25
Contact: Michael Wilson (828) 434-5985
mawilson94@charter.net
"NC Funeral Professionals: A Vital Link to Community Well-Being"
($75, lunch included / 5 Hours)
10-07-25
(10:00 am - 3:20 pm — 12:30 - 1:00 pm lunch)
Hickory Funeral Home, 1031 11th Avenue, Blvd. SE, Hickory, NC 28602
Sponsor: VIP — 2025 — 12/05/25
Contact: Michael Wilson (828) 434-5985
mawilson94@charter.net
"NC Funeral Professionals: A Vital Link to Community Well-Being"
($75, lunch included / 5 Hours)
12-05-25
(10:00 am - 3:20 pm — 12:30 - 1:00 pm lunch)
Golden Corral, 2300 East Franklin Blvd., Gastonia, NC 28054
Questions should be directed to sponsor per contact information listed above for appropriate course section. If unable to reach sponsor, call Glenda Ryan at (919) 733-9380.
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