Acts & Regulations

A list of the Acts and Regulations which govern the funeral directing and embalming professions.

Applications and professional information

All professional information and forms can now be reviewed and downloaded on this web site. If you have any problems, please contact the office.

CEC Information

Please see our list of pre-approved continuing education credits, including courses available on-line.

COVID-19

Important information and resources for funeral professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic

Application and Forms

Embalmers Apprenticeship Agreement (Mentor Agreement) - This form is request initial mentor approval for an apprenticeship application, or to request a mentor change for approval. Apprentices cannot change mentors without approval from the Board. To request a mentor change, please complete this document, pay the applicable $20.00 for each license that you wish to request a mentor change, and submit these to the Board of Registration for review. Initial mentor approval and mentor changes are not guaranteed and are determined by the Board.

Funeral Directors Apprenticeship Agreement (Mentor Agreement) -  - This form is request initial mentor approval for an apprenticeship application, or to request a mentor change for approval. Apprentices cannot change mentors without approval from the Board. To request a mentor change, please complete this document, pay the applicable $20.00 for each license that you wish to request a mentor change, and submit these to the Board of Registration for review. Initial mentor approval and mentor changes are not guaranteed and are determined by the Board.

Apprentice License Application Form - New applicants and renewals applicants. Please note, Applications and application supporting documentation can also be submitted using our new Applicant and Licensee online Portal by creating an account here.
 
 
The Nova Scotia Board of Registration will confirm receipt of your inquiry/documentation and provide a follow up correspondence within 3-5 business days.