Pennsylvania State Coroner’s Education Board
The Coroners’ Education Board, housed in the Office of Attorney General, provides the Basic Education Course which all newly elected coroners are required to attend prior to assuming office. Chief deputies and full-time deputies are required to attend the Basic Education Course within six months of appointment. The Board also authorizes courses as acceptable for fulfillment of the eight credit hours of continuing education required annually of all coroners and full-time deputies.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Basic Education Course – One Week Course
December 7th-12th, 2026
Northampton County Coroner’s Office
300 Gracedale Avenue
Nazareth, PA 18064
Contacts for the Basic Education Course:
Ali Jury
Phone: (717) 787-2082
Fax: (717) 705-7246
E-mail: aj***@*************al.gov
Registration Contact:
Mandy Tinkey
412-508-9579
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Coroners Education
Upcoming Coroners Education Courses
The Coroners’ Education Board reviews and authorizes continuing education opportunities for Pennsylvania coroners and full-time deputies. Upcoming approved courses are listed below and may be used toward the annual continuing education requirements if specified.
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07/20/2026 – 07/24/2026
Cincinnati Search & Recovery 2026 First Responder’s Seminar 2026-28
Miscellaneous
- Cost
- FREE
- Credits
- 4
- Sponsor
- Pennsylvania Coroners' Association
- Contact
- Margo Kuderer
- Phone
- (513) 256-5125
- Location
- Buffalo Creek Retreat Medina
- Address
- 8708 Hubbard Valley Rd.
Seville, OH 44273
Get Directions
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09/20/2026 – 09/25/2026
Advanced Human Remains and Recovery Fire Death Investigation Course 2026-25
Fire Death
- Cost
- $1,000
- Credits
- 8
- Sponsor
- Texas State University
- Contact
- Sophia Mavroudas
- Phone
- (512) 245-1900
- Location
- The Grady Early Building
- Address
- 1921 Old Ranch Road #12
San Marcos, TX 78666
Get Directions
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09/21/2026 – 09/25/2026
South Eastern Homicide Association 2026-26
Homicide
- Cost
- $500
- Credits
- 8
- Sponsor
- South Eastern Homicide Investigators Association
- Contact
- Mandy Tinkey
- Phone
- (412) 350-4800
- Location
- Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
- Address
- 7000 N. Resort Dr.
Tucson, AZ 85750
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12/07/2026 – 12/09/2026
Recovery of Human Remains 2026-27
Miscellaneous
- Cost
- $650
- Credits
- 8
- Sponsor
- Suncoast Forensics
- Contact
- Rebecca Douglas
- Phone
- (610) 462-8986
- Location
- Kreiser University Sarasota
- Address
- 6151 Lake Osprey Dr.
Sarasota, FL 34240
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12/06/2027 – 12/08/2027
Recovery of Human Remains 2027-1
Miscellaneous
- Cost
- $650
- Credits
- 8
- Sponsor
- Suncoast Forensics
- Website
- suncoastforensics.com
- Contact
- Dr. Meredith Tise
- Phone
- (717) 275-0327
- Location
- Martin County Sheriff's Office
- Address
- 800 SE Monterey Road
Stuart, FL 34994
Get Directions