Continuing Education credits (CEs)
OGR applies for Continuing Education (CEs) in most states that have learning requirements. Check with your state's regulatory agency for procedures to submit CE paperwork. For questions regarding 2023 approvals or other inquiries, email OGR's Education Department.
Last updated on February 6, 2025.
2025 PROGRESS APPROVALS
Please check here for regular updates as our team is notified of state CE approvals. If a state is listed as "pending approval," that means a CE program application has been submitted for this state and we are awaiting approval.
- APFSP: Approved (6 CEs for Annual Conference)
- Alabama: pending approval
- Alaska: ***see below.
- Arizona:
- Arkansas: will not be offering CEs for this state.
- California: ***see below.
- Colorado: ***see below.
- Connecticut: ***see below.
- District of Columbia (DC): ***see below.
- Delaware: ***see below.
- Florida:
- Georgia: pending approval
- Hawaii: ***see below.
- Idaho:
- Illinois: ***see below.
- Indiana: pending approval
- Iowa: ***see below.
- Kansas:
- Kentucky: pending approval
- Louisiana: ***see below.
- Maine: ***see below.
- Maryland: pending approval
- Massachusetts:
- Michigan: ***see below.
- Minnesota: ***see below.
- Mississippi: ***see below.
- Missouri: ***see below.
- Montana: ***see below.
- Nebraska: ***see below.
- Nevada: ***see below.
- New Hampshire:
- New Jersey: pending approval
- New Mexico: ***see below.
- New York: pending approval
- North Carolina:
- North Dakota: ***see below.
- Ohio: pending approval
- Oklahoma: ***see below.
- Oregon: ***see below.
- Pennsylvania: pending approval
- Rhode Island: ***see below.
- South Carolina:
- South Dakota: ***see below.
- Tennessee:
- Texas: pending approval
- Utah: ***see below.
- Vermont: will not be offering CEs for this state.
- Virginia: pending approval
- Washington: ***see below.
- West Virginia: will not be offering CEs for this state.
- Wisconsin: ***see below.
- Wyoming: ***see below.
***STATES THAT DO NOT PRE-APPROVE COURSES: Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Utah, & Washington do not pre-approve education for credit. If you are licensed in one of these states and attend an OGR program, OGR will provide you with certificates of your attendance for each session that you can submit to your state board for consideration.
***STATES THAT AUTOMATICALLY APPROVE APFSP-APPROVED COURSES: Connecticut, Delaware, Louisiana, Maine, Nevada, Oklahoma, Wisconsin & Wyoming - If you are licensed in one of these states and attend an OGR program, OGR will provide you with certificates of your attendance for each session that you can submit to your state board for consideration.
***STATES WHERE OGR IS AN AUTOMATICALLY-APPROVED EDUCATION PROVIDER: District of Columbia (DC), Illinois & Rhode Island - If you are licensed in one of these states and attend an OGR program, OGR will provide you with certificates of your attendance for each session that you can submit to your state board for consideration.
***STATES WITH NO CEU REQUIREMENTS: Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, Oregon & South Dakota.
2024 WEB-ED WEBINAR SERIES APPROVALS
Best Known is Better Than Best: What funeral homes need to know about social media content in 2024 | March 26 | 3 p.m. EST & On-Demand
- APFSP: Approved (1 CE)
- Georgia: Approved (1 CE)
- Maryland: Approved (1 CE)
Exit with Success: Succession Planning and Your Business | June 25 | 3 p.m. EST & On-Demand
- APFSP: Approved (1 CE)
- Georgia: Approved (1 CE)
- Indiana: Approved (1 CE)
- Maryland: Approved (1 CE)
- Ohio: Approved (1 CE)
Turning Challenges into Opportunities: Digital Marketing for Funeral Homes Amid Low Death Rates | July 10 | 3 p.m. EST & On-Demand
The Two Greatest Words: Thank You | September 24 | 3 p.m. EST & On-Demand
- APFSP: Approved (1 CE)
- Florida: Approved (1 CE)
- Georgia: Approved (1 CE)
- Indiana: Approved (1 CE)
- North Carolina: Approved (1 CE)
- Ohio: Approved (1 CE)
Beyond Cremation: The Logistics and Science of Dispositions | November 19 | 3 p.m. EST & On-Demand
- Florida: Approved (1 CE)
- Indiana: Approved (1 CE)
- North Carolina: Approved (1 CE)
- Ohio: Approved (1 CE)
OTHER 2024 PROGRAMS
Future Leaders Forum | August 20-21 | Parma, Ohio
- APFSP: Approved (4 CEs)
- Indiana: Approved (4 CEs)
- New Jersey: Approved (3 CEs)
- Ohio: Approved (4 CEs)
- Florida: Approved (4 CEs)
- Kentucky: Approved (4 CEs)
- New York: Pending approval
- Pennsylvania: Approved (4 CEs)
Pheasant Hunt | October 30 - November 3 | Gregory, SD
- January 25: 2022 Life Plan for Your Business (1 CE)
- February 22: Emotional Decision Makers (1 CE)
- March 29: Embracing the Past, Present & Future of Funeral Service (1 CE)
- April 19: Upgrading Your Workforce Toolkit (1 CE)
- May 15 - 17: Annual Conference (8 CEs)
- May 17: YP Summit (3 CEs)
- December 13: Set-up Your Business to Succeed in 2023 (1 CE)
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