DBPR Approved | Course #0612642 | Only $79 | Instant Certificate
Renew your Certified or Registered Florida Residential Contractor license quickly and affordably with this 14-hour online continuing education (CE) course. Approved by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR), this course meets all required CE topics for license renewal — in one convenient, self-paced program.
With over 10 years of experience helping Florida contractors, 1st Choice Continuing Education offers an online platform that saves your progress, gives you an instant certificate of completion, and reports your CE hours to DBPR within 24 hours. You can log in and out at any time. Need help? Text or call us at 1-800-698-2770. Your satisfaction is backed by our money-back guarantee.
Florida DBPR Approved – Course #0612642
Covers all 14 CE hours required for license renewal
Only $79 – flat rate, no extra fees
Instant certificate emailed upon completion
Hours reported to DBPR within 24 hours
Self-paced and 100% online – log in/out anytime
Mobile-friendly access
Text or call us at 1-800-698-2770
Money-back guarantee
This course is designed for:
Certified Residential Contractors in Florida
Registered Residential Contractors
Florida contractors required to complete 14 DBPR-approved CE hours
This course includes all required CE topics for residential contractor license renewal:
✅ 1 Hour – Advanced Building Code (ADV)
✅ 1 Hour – Business Contracts
✅ 1 Hour – Business Ethics
✅ 1 Hour – Construction Lien Law
✅ 1 Hour – Workplace Safety (WPS)
✅ 1 Hour – Workers’ Compensation (WC)
✅ 2 Hours – Business Practices (BSP)
✅ 2 Hours – Florida Laws and Rules (L&R)
✅ 4 Hours – Wind Mitigation (WMM)
Each module is Florida-specific and designed to keep you informed, safe, and in compliance.
To renew your Certified or Registered Residential Contractor license:
Complete 14 hours of DBPR-approved CE (this course meets all requirements)
Receive your instant certificate at course completion
We report your CE hours to DBPR within 24 hours
Visit myfloridalicense.com to submit your license renewal
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✅ Phone or text support: 1-800-698-2770. Spanish speakers welcome.
Questions about your DBPR license status, the 14-hour CE breakdown, or which course matches your license type? Call or text our team before you enroll and we will walk you through it.
✅ Enroll today for just $79.00 - flat rate, no hidden fees, DBPR reporting included.
Click Enroll Now to begin your 14-hour Residential Contractor renewal course. Complete at your own pace, get your instant certificate, and we report your credits to the DBPR within 24 hours.
Is this course approved by the Florida DBPR for Residential contractors?
Yes. The course is approved by the Florida DBPR as Provider #7397, Course #0612642, and satisfies the full 14-hour biennial CE requirement for Florida residential contractors.
How much does the course cost?
The course is $79.00 with no hidden fees. DBPR reporting is included and the course is backed by a money-back guarantee.
How many CE hours does Florida require?
Florida residential contractors must complete 14 CE hours every 2 years for license renewal. This course covers all 14 required hours in a single package.
What topics are covered?
The course covers the full DBPR-mandated topic breakdown: 1 hour Advanced Building Code, 1 hour Business Contracts, 1 hour Business Ethics, 1 hour Construction Lien Law, 1 hour Workplace Safety, 1 hour Workers' Compensation, 2 hours Business Practices, 2 hours Florida Laws and Rules, and 4 hours Wind Mitigation.
How is the course delivered?
The course is 100% online and self-paced. You can take it on a phone, tablet, or computer. Log in and out anytime - your progress is saved so you can resume right where you left off.
How quickly do I get my certificate?
You receive an instant certificate of completion as soon as you finish the course. You can download or print it immediately for your records.
When are my hours reported to the DBPR?
We report your completed credits to the Florida DBPR within 24 hours of course completion so your CE record updates quickly.
When is my Florida contractor renewal due?
Florida contractor licenses renew on a 2-year (biennial) cycle. Check your exact due date at myfloridalicense.com or on your license record.
What is the difference between certified and registered contractors?
Certified contractors are licensed statewide by the DBPR; registered contractors are licensed by a local jurisdiction. Both must complete the same 14 hours of DBPR-approved CE for renewal.
Do I need to keep my certificate?
Yes. Keep your certificate on file. If your license is audited, you may be asked to produce proof of CE completion.
Is there a money-back guarantee?
Yes. The course is backed by a money-back guarantee.
What if I need help during the course?
Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770 and a team member will help. Spanish speakers welcome.
• Florida Approved Provider: 7397.
• Florida DBPR Online Course 0612642.
• 14 Hour Residential Contractor Online Renewal w/ Advanced Topics.
• Instant Online Access.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Instant certificate emailed upon completion.
• Credits reported to DBPR w/in 24 Hrs.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.
• Florida DBPR Provider 7397.
• Florida DBPR Course 0612642.
• 14 Hour Residential Contractor Renewal Course.
• Instant Online Access.
• Renew your License Today.
• Study At Your Own Pace, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Receive your certificate immediately after completion.
• Simple layout, easy to follow.
• No hidden fees