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Worsham College Entrance Requirements
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Type of License
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Diploma
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Associate Degree
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Apprenticeship
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Alabama
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Funeral Director
and/or Embalmer
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Minimum 7 semester
hrs of college
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Minimum 12 semester hrs of college must include: English Composition I & II, Biology I and a Humanities class
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• Two years before, after or currently in school
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Alaska
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Embalmer
Funeral Director
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30 semester
hrs of college
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30 semester hrs of college must include: English Composition I & II, Biology I and a Humanities class
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• One year under licensed embalmer
• One year under funeral director licensed in Alaska
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Arizona
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Embalmer
Funeral Director
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Minimum 7 semester
hrs of college
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Minimum 12 semester hrs of college must include: English Composition I & II, Biology I and a Humanities class plus one year embalmer licensure
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• One year after school
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Arkansas
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Embalmer
Funeral Director
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Minimum 7 semester
hrs of college
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Minimum 12 semester hrs of college must include: English Composition I & II, Biology I and a Humanities class
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• One year before or after school
• Two years, except with mortuary school, then one year before or after school
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California
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Embalmer
Funeral Director
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Minimum 7 semester
hrs of college
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Minimum 12 semester hrs of college must include: English Composition I & II, Biology I and a Humanities class
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• Two years before, after or currently in school
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Colorado
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No Current Licensing Requirements
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Minimum 7 semester
hrs of college
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Minimum 12 semester hrs of college must include: English Composition I & II, Biology I and a Humanities class
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• Contact the Colorado FDA for information on voluntary certification
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Connecticut
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Embalmer and Funeral Director
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* N/A
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Minimum 12 semester hrs of college must include: English Composition I & II, Biology I and a Humanities class
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• One year; get details from State Board
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Delaware
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Funeral Director
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* N/A
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60 semester hrs of college must include: English Composition I & II, Biology I and a Humanities class
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• One year after school
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District of Columbia
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Funeral Service
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Minimum 7 semester
hrs of college
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Minimum 12 semester hrs of college must include: English Composition I & II, Biology I and a Humanities class
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• One year after school
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Florida
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Funeral Director
and/or Embalmer
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* N/A
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Minimum 12 semester hrs of college must include: English Composition I & II, Biology I and a Humanities class
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• One year after school
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Georgia
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Funeral Director
and/or Embalmer
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Minimum 7 semester
hrs of college
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Minimum 12 semester hrs of college must include: English Composition I & II, Biology I and a Humanities class
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• Two years before or after school
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Hawaii
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Embalmer, Undertaker or Funeral Director
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Minimum 7 semester
hrs of college
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Minimum 12 semester hrs of college must include: English Composition I & II, Biology I and a Humanities class
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• One year before or after school
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