When must an apprentice embalmer file a report of apprenticeship?

An apprentice embalmer is required to file a report of apprenticeship on or before January 15 each year to ensure that their training and activities are documented regularly. This requirement helps maintain compliance with state regulations and provides oversight of the apprenticeship program. Regular reporting allows the supervising funeral director and the regulatory body to track the progress of the apprentice, ensuring that they are meeting required criteria and gaining the necessary experience during their training period. Timely submissions reflect the apprentice's commitment to their professional development and adherence to the standards set by the California Funeral Director Licensing Board.