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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 March 17, 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 PROGRESS)
  • Alabama: pending approval 
  • Alaska: ***see below.
  • Arizona: Approved (6 CEs, by course at PROGRESS)
  • 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: Approved (6 CEs for PROGRESS)
  • Georgia: Approved (6 CEs for PROGRESS)
  • Hawaii: ***see below.
  • Idaho: 
  • Illinois: ***see below.
  • Indiana: Approved (6 CEs for PROGRESS)
  • Iowa: ***see below.
  • Kansas: Approved (6 CEs for PROGRESS)
  • Kentucky: Approved (6 CEs for PROGRESS)
  • Louisiana: ***see below.
  • Maine: ***see below.
  • Maryland: Approved (6 CEs for PROGRESS)
  • 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: Approved (5 CEs for PROGRESS)
  • Rhode Island: ***see below.
  • South Carolina: Approved (6 CEs for PROGRESS)
  • South Dakota: ***see below.
  • Tennessee: 
  • Texas: pending approval
  • Utah: ***see below.
  • Vermont: will not be offering CEs for this state.
  • Virginia: Approved (6 CEs for PROGRESS)
  • Washington: ***see below.
  • West Virginia: will not be offering CEs for this state.
  • Wisconsin: ***see below.
  • Wyoming: ***see below.
  • Ontario: ***see below. (5 CEs for Category A, 1 CE for Category B)

 

***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, Ontario (Canada) - 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.

 

2025 WEB-ED WEBINAR SERIES APPROVALS

Are You Prepared When Hackers Strike | March 18
  • APFSP: Approved (1 CE live and online)
  • Maryland: Approved (1 live CE)

Principles of Interior Design for Funeral Homes | June 17

Building Bridges: Funeral Home and Hospice Collaboration | September 16

Innovating Tradition: AI Applications in the Funeral and Death Care Industry | November 18

OTHER 2025 PROGRAMS

Future Leaders Forum | August 25-27 | Port Huron, MI
Pheasant Hunt | October 8-12 | 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)