Do contactors need to do a license renewal or continue their education?
Yes, construction industry license holders have a mandatory continuing education requirement as stated by the Florida DBPR. About 14 hours of board-approved continuing education is required prior to the renewal period for both certified and registered contractors. Construction Industry Licensing Board General Terms In general the term “contractor” means the person who is qualified for, and shall only be responsible for, the project contracted for and means, except as exempted in this part, the person who, for compensation, undertakes to, submits a bid to, or does himself or herself or by others construct, repair, alter, remodel, add to, demolish, subtract from, or improve any building or structure, including related improvements to real estate, for others or for resale to others; and whose job scope is substantially similar to the job scope described in one of the subsequent paragraphs of this subsection. For the purposes of regulation under this part, “demolish” applies only to demoli