August 10, 2022
9:25AM - 3:00PM

OFDA Apprentice Seminar

Online Registration is Open!

OFDA Office, Columbus, Ohio

2022 OFDA Apprentice Seminar

• Attend this seminar if your Apprenticeship concludes within the next 12 months.
• Seating is limited to 60 attendees.
• Registrations will be accepted on a first come first serve basis.
• Optional Apprentice Study Guide purchase available within registration.
• CE not applicable.

How to Register:

Register Online Here!

OFDA Apprentice Seminar Registration Flyer

• Seminar Fee: $25.00
• Arrival: 9:00 AM
• Program: 9:30 - 3:00 PM
• Lunch provided

Learn from Expert Presenters in Key Topics:

• Department of Veterans Affairs & Social Security Benefits
• Embalming*
• Exam Prep
• FTC Funeral Rule
• Grief/Aftercare*
• Ohio Department of Health
• OSHA*
• Preneed Marketing/Sales*
• Preneed Regulations
• State Board Representation
• Vital Statistics

* Topics satisfy Apprentice Task List Requirements

Meet Your Trainers:

• Michael T. Smith, OFDA Immediate Past President/Education Committee Chair - Greetings
• David Ingram, OFDA General Counsel – Topic: FTC Funeral Rule & Preneed Regulations
• Dan Burleson, Ohio Department of Health/Office of Vital Statistics – Topic: Vital Statistics Regulations and Rules
• Barb Garrison, Safety and Environmental Solutions – Topic: OSHA Guidelines
• OBEFD, Jarrod Williams, Business Operations & Kim Bourk, Continuing Education – Topic: Laws & Rules
• David W. Tackett, CFSP, Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions – Topic: Department of VA Benefits/Social Security Benefits
• OFDA, Andrew Allman, Executive Director – Topic: OFDA
• Michael Schoedinger, CFSP, Schoedinger Funeral & Cremation Service – Topic: Grief/Aftercare
• Laura Dempsey, OFDA – Topic: Marketing/Preneed Sales
• David Hicks, OEA Secretary – Topic: OEA/Embalming