It’s never been more challenging to serve families or run a business. NFDA is proud to deliver unparalleled educational offerings that will help you expand your horizons and build your business. 

NFDA has got you covered with the widest selection of CE and professional development options, all designed to meet your needs, your schedule and your budget.

Save the Dates!

NFDA’s 2025 calendar is packed with exciting conferences and events specially planned to give you an advantage over your competitors. You will grow personally and professionally by learning from the best minds in the profession and networking with colleagues! Make plans to join us in 2025:

• April 8-10, Meet the Mentors, Washington, D.C. 
• April 9-11, Advocacy Summit, Washington, D.C. 
• May 7-9, Embalming & Restorative Art Seminar, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• May 15-18, Professional Women’s Conference, Santa Ana Oueblo, New Mexico
• August 3-6, Leadership Conference, Napa, California
• October 26-29, NFDA International Convention & Expo, Chicago, Illinois

Certification and Training Programs

Don’t miss NFDA’s exclusive training and certification programs – dates and locations for programs in early-2025 have already been announced; watch for more programs to be scheduled soon! 

• Arranger Training – in-person and virtual training options available – NFDA.org/ArrangerTraining 
• Cremation Certification Program – in-person, virtual and on-demand options available! – NFDA.org/CremationCertification 
• Certified Preplanning Consultant – learn at your own pace with our correspondence option! – NFDA.org/CPC

Level Up Learning Webinars

We've just posted the slate of engaging Level Up Learning webinars for 2024 2025 online at NFDA.org/Webinars! We have partnered with top experts to cover critical topics like technical skills, managing staff, compliance, cremation, consumer outreach and more! As a benefit, Level Up Learning webinars are free to NFDA members! 

We hope to see you in person or online at our education events in NFDA!