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Embalmer Apprentice Registration
License Description Persons engaged in the study of embalming under the instruction and supervision of a licensed embalmer. Fees: Application: $120; Examination: None; License: None. Examination Frequency: N/A Exam Locations: N/A Experience Requirement: Must be a high school graduate and employed in a funeral establishment. Average Time to Process Application: 30 days. Renewal Period: N/A Special License Requirements: Apprenticeship is for two years, and must be completed within six years of registration. Apprenticeship must be completed in order to become licensed as an embalmer. Authority: Business and Professions Code Sections 7660-7671; California Code of Regulations, Title 16, Sections 1225-1230.
Licensing Agency
Department of Consumer Affairs
Cemetery and Funeral Bureau
Licensing Unit
1625 North Market Blvd., Suite S208
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 574 7870
Active Status Active
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Preliminary/temporary license
License Updated 08/09/2023
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