CE Breakdown
Learn and Earn...
| Monday, May 23 | CE Type | |
7:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Insurance Seminar Morning Session (5 CEC) |
5 Insurance Credits |
12:00 - 12:30 pm |
Power Lunch |
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12:30 - 5:30 pm |
Insurance Seminar Afternoon Session (5 CEC) |
5 Insurance Credits |
1:00 - 5:00 pm |
Embalming Seminar 4 CE (General) |
4 General |
| Tuesday, May 24 | CE Type | |
7:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Registration |
|
8:00 - 9:00 am |
Coleen Ellis, CT, CPLP - The Unconditional Love & Stores of A Pet Loss Business |
1 General |
8:00 - 9:00 am |
David Ingram, Esq - Whose Right is it Anyway? |
1 Laws & Rules |
8:00 - 9:00 am |
Alexandra Jo - Three Emerging Trends in Cremation; How to Prepare and Profit |
1 Ethics |
9:15 - 10:15 am |
Don Ferfolia, Jr, J.D., CFSP - The VA Triangle |
1 Laws & Rules |
9:15 - 10:15 am |
Kelly Manion - Caring for Families & Caring for Yourself: The Importance of Self-care in the Funeral Service Profession |
1 General |
10:30 - 11:45 am |
Service of Remembrance and Reception |
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11:00 am - 12:15 pm |
Picnic in the Parking Lot |
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12:30 - 12:45 pm |
Opening Ceremony |
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12:45 - 1:45 pm |
Keynote: Jason Troyer, PhD - Families Gone Wild: Defusing Conflict in the Arrangement Room |
1 General |
1:45 - 2:15 pm |
Annual Meeting of Association, Board Installation, Past President Introductions |
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2:30 - 3:30 pm |
Keynote: Poul Lemasters, Esq. - 1 CE (.5 Ethics, .5 General) |
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3:30 - 6:00 pm |
Exhibits and Welcome Reception (1 CE, one time only) |
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3:30 - 6:00 pm |
Portrait Studio |
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6:00 - 8:00 pm |
YFD Social Event |
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| Wednesday, May 25 | ||
6:30 am - 5:30 pm |
Registration |
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7:00 - 8:00 am |
Rise 'n Shine Breakfast |
|
7:30 - 8:30 am |
Learning Labs (Concurrent Sessions, choose one) 1 CE |
|
8:45 - 9:45 am |
Learning Labs (Concurrent Sessions, choose one) 1 CE |
|
10:00 - 11:00 am |
Learning Labs (Concurrent Sessions, choose one) 1 CE |
|
11:15 am - 12:15 pm |
Lunch Is On Us |
|
12:15 - 12:45 pm |
NFDA/ICCFA Update - .5 CE (General) |
|
12:45 - 1:30 pm |
Awards/Recognition |
|
1:30 - 2:45 pm |
Mortuary Student Forum |
|
1:30 - 3:00 pm |
Keynote: Ethan Blumenthal -1 CE (General) |
|
3:00 - 5:30 pm |
Exhibits (1 CE, one time only) |
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3:00 - 5:30 pm |
Portrait Studio |
|
5:30- 7:00 pm |
President's Reception |
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| Thursday, May 26 | ||
7:00 am - 1:30 pm |
Registration |
|
8:00 - 9:00 am |
Learning Labs (Concurrent sessions, choose one) 1 CE |
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9:15 - 10:15 am |
Learning Labs (Concurrent sessions, choose one) 1 CE |
|
10:15 am - 12:15 pm |
Brunch |
|
10:15 am - 12:15 pm |
Exhibits |
|
10:15 am - 12:15 pm |
Portrait Studio |
|
12:15 - 1:45 pm |
Keynote: Nicole Wiedeman, CSE - 1.5 CE ( 1 General, .5 Ethics) |
|
1:45 - 2:00 pm |
Closing |
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| Date | Presenter(s) | Program | Hours Earned by Attending | Mandatory Topic |
| Monday, May 23 | Kevin Gaffney/Pam Ulery, Funeral Directors Life | Preneed Insurance and Funeral Planning |
5 CEC Hours (Insurance Hours Only) |
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| Monday, May 23 | Thomas B. Holland, II, CPC, Atlantic Coast Life | Insurance Industry/Preneed/Final Expense |
5 CEC Hours (Insurance Hours Only) |
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| Monday, May 23 | Matthew Smith, Homeward Bound Shipping | Embalming 101-Advanced Technician | 4 | |
| Tuesday, August 24 | Don Ferfolia, Jr. , J. D., CFSP, Ferfolia Funeral Homes | What Now?!? - Preneed in Ohio 2021 | 1 | Preneed |
| Tuesday, August 24 | Leili McMurrough, Worsham College of Mortuary Science | Human Resource Management for Funeral Directors | 1 | Laws & Rules |
| Tuesday, August 24 | Codi Shewan, EverLearn Associates | Living Your Leadership Legacy: Reframing Your Impact Powerfully | 1.5 | |
| Wednesday, August 25 | Poul Lemasters, Lemasters Consulting/Larry Stuart, Jr., Cremation Strategies Consulting | "So, You Bought a Crematory" - Questions That Every New (and Old) Crematory Business Has | .5 | Laws & Rules |
| Wednesday, August 25 | Karla Gregory-Martin, Gregory-Martin Funeral Home | When Listening Isn't Enough | .5 | |
| Wednesday, August 25 | T. Scott Gilligan, Gilligan Law Offices | Update On Ohio's Preneed & Medicaid Issue | .5 | Preneed |
| Wednesday, August 25 | Don Ferfolia, Jr. , J. D., CFSP, Ferfolia Funeral Homes | Probate Roundtable | .5 | Laws & Rules |
| Wednesday, August 25 | Karla Gregory-Martin, Gregory-Martin Funeral Home | As Diverse As It Gets | 1 | Ethics |
| Wednesday, August 25 | Larry Stuart, Jr., Cremation Strategies Consulting | The 5 R's of Funeral Service - Reclaiming The Narrative in the Age of Cremation | 1 | |
| Wednesday, August 25 | Leili McMurrough, Worsham College of Mortuary Science | Hiring and Retention of Today's Employee | 1 | 0.5 Ethics |
| Wednesday, August 25 |
Chris Cruger, The Foresight Co. and Tim Bridgers, Live Oak Bank |
Succession Planning in 2021 & Beyond | 1 | |
| Wednesday, August 25 | Chris Norton, Chris Norton Motivation | The Power to Stand | 1 | |
| Thursday, August 26 | Welton Hong, Ring-Ring Marketing | How to Get More Calls in 2022 | 1 | |
| Thursday, August 26 | T. Scott Gilligan, Gilligan Law Offices | Still Figuring Out The Right Of Disposition? | 1 | Laws & Rules |
| Thursday, August 26 | Tyler Anderson, Precoa | Do People Still Care About Funeral Service? | 1 | 0.5 Preneed |
| Thursday, August 26 | Larry Stuart, Jr., Cremation Strategies Consulting | The 5th R - Staying Relevant - Control Your Destiny in the Age of Cremation | 1 | |
| Thursday, August 26 | Jason Troyer, PhD, Founder, JasonTroyer.com | Battling Burnout & Building Resilience: Supporting & Retaining Funeral Professionals | 1 | |
| Thursday, August 26 | Poul Lemasters, Lemasters Consulting, LLC | "I Was Just Trying to Help…Besides - No One Will Ever Know" Funeral Ethics and Law for the Deathcare Profession | 1 | |
| August 24-26 | Exhibits | Exhibits | 1 | Maximum # earned for attending |
