All registered crematory operators must obtain continuing education ONLY:

1. when the crematory operator will be operating new cremation equipment, such training to take place prior to use of new equipment and to be conducted by a person who has a comprehensive knowledge on the operation of the equipment; or
    
2. when the Board determines that industry regulation has changed significantly enough to merit additional training.  The Board shall give notice to crematory operators that additional training is necessary and that the training must be completed within nine (9) months of the date of notification, such training to be conducted by the Board or another entity or person who has comprehensive knowledge on industry regulation.  Participants shall be charged no more than twenty-five dollars ($25) for this training.

All registered crematory operators must maintain records of continuing education and submit such records at the time he or she renews his or her registration.