Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 445 - Funeral directors.
445.07 - Continuing education.

445.07 Continuing education.
(1) In order to renew a license under this chapter, an applicant shall, except as provided in sub. (2), furnish proof of having satisfied the following:
(a) For the renewal of a license that expires on the first renewal date after the date on which the examining board initially granted the license, completion of 4 hours of continuing education subsequent to the date the applicant was granted the initial license. The examining board shall, in the rules promulgated under sub. (3), specify permitted or required subjects for the continuing education under this paragraph, which shall be subjects that the examining board determines prepare a new licensee for practice as a funeral director.
(b) For each renewal subsequent to the renewal described in par. (a), completion of 15 hours of continuing education in the previous 2-year licensure period.
(2)
(a) The examining board may waive the requirement under sub. (1) (a) in cases where the examining board is satisfied that an applicant would be unable to satisfy the requirement prior to the renewal date.
(b) Subsection (1) (a) does not apply to an applicant who was granted a reciprocal license under s. 445.08.
(3) The examining board shall promulgate rules to implement this section.
History: 2019 a. 137.