A continuing education course or workshop shall be qualified for approval if the board determines that it:

(1) Constitutes an organized program of learning, including a symposium, that contributes directly to the professional competency of the licensee;

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 62-5-603

  • Board: means the board of funeral directors and embalmers. See Tennessee Code 62-5-101
  • Funeral directing: means the:
    (i) Practice of directing or supervising funerals or the practice of preparing dead human bodies for burial by any means, other than by embalming, or the disposition of dead human bodies. See Tennessee Code 62-5-101
  • Licensee: means an embalmer or funeral director who holds a license issued by the board. See Tennessee Code 62-5-101
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(2) Is related to the practice of mortuary science or funeral directing;
(3) Is conducted by individuals considered experts in the subject matter of the program by reason of education, training or experience; and
(4) Is accompanied by a paper, manual or written outline that substantially describes the subject matter of the program.
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