We will hold two NBE Item Writing Workshops in 2025 and are looking for volunteers to participate! The first workshop will be June 4-6, 2025. The second workshop will be June 30 – July 2, 2025. Space is limited and participants will be chosen to represent the diversity of funeral service licensees across the country. […]
Spring 2025 Harvey Leavitt, III NBE Scholarships Awarded FAYETTEVILLE, AR (March 7, 2025) – Five candidates were selected to receive the Harvey Leavitt, III National Board Examination (NBE) scholarship. The scholarship allows recipients to sit for the NBE with the examination fee waived (a $570 value). The Harvey Leavitt, III scholarship program is open […]
The ICFSEB staff will be out of office February 24-28th during The Conference’s 121st Annual Meeting with state regulators and funeral service educators. All applications submitted prior to 2 p.m. CT on Friday, February 21, will be processed without delay. Normal processing time will resume once the staff returns to the office on Monday, […]
Please Note: Pearson VUE will be undergoing maintenance updates on their system Friday, January 31, at 1 p.m. CT through Sunday, February 2 and 2 p.m. CT. Currently scheduled candidates will be able to take their exam. However, candidates will NOT be able to schedule, reschedule, cancel exams, or accesstheir Pearson VUE accounts during […]
The Harvey Leavitt, III scholarship is open to first-time NBE candidates that will be eligible to take the NBE Arts and Sciences exams prior to March 10, 2026, (limit one entry per candidate). Candidates must be a graduate of, or graduating in 2025 from, an ABFSE-accredited mortuary science program. Candidates completing a certificate program with […]
You may remember that back in the spring, The Conference accepted comments regarding the current edition of the Model Practice Act. All comments received were compiled and reviewed by the current Model Practice Act Committee. Over the last few months, the Committee diligently completed a review of the current publication and recommended the below changes […]