Your funeral home plays an important role in helping families that choose cremation create meaningful funeral or memorial services that commemorate the life of their loved one.

Within the Related Information section on the right, you'll find additional links to resources that relate specifically to cremation, including articles, continuing education, consumer resources, sample legal documents and forms.

New Preconvention Seminar at the 2013 NFDA International Convention & Expo!

New! NFDA Certified Crematory Operator Program^TM
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Michael Nicodemus and Michael Watkins, National Funeral Directors Association, Brookfield, WI

NFDA's Certified Crematory Operator Program™, developed for funeral directors, is a must-have certification for everyone offering cremation to the families they serve. Cremation litigation is on the rise. Offer the best service, while protecting your firm and its reputation in your community, with the knowledge you gain through this certification. Ethics, trends, authorizations, crematory operation, the cremation process, safety, environmental issues, and legal and regulatory requirements will be covered. Protect your firm and provide your families with the best service possible. Enroll today!

Special introductory pricing!

Member cost: $395 per person
Member Student cost: $295 per person
Nonmember cost: $525 per person

CE Approvals Pending

Register for this Preconvention Seminar at the 2013 NFDA Convention by visiting www.nfda.org/austin2013 or calling your member services representative at 800-228-6332.