3 Hour Residential and General Contractor Online Renewal Pt 2- Georgia

Course Description

3 Hour Residential and General Contractor Online Renewal — Part 2 (Georgia)

Only $29 | Instant Certificate | 100% Online & Self-Paced | No Tests ✅

Finish the second half of your Georgia contractor CE with this 3-hour Part 2 course. Learn from any device, log in/out anytime without losing your place, and download your instant certificate as soon as you’re done. With 10+ years serving construction pros nationwide, 1st Choice Continuing Education is trusted by thousands.


✅ Who Should Take This Course

  • Residential Basic and Residential-Light Commercial contractors in Georgia

  • General Contractor qualifying agents, supervisors, PMs, and estimators

  • Contractors who already completed Part 1 (3 Hrs) and need the remaining 3 hours


✅ Georgia Contractor CE & Renewal — What to Know

  • Typical CE totals: Many Georgia Residential and General contractors complete 6 hours of CE each biennial cycle.

  • Renewal timing: Licenses renew every two years. Check your licensing portal for your exact expiration date and any CE notes tied to your classification.

  • Course format: 100% online, self-paced, and no tests.

  • Records: You’ll receive an instant certificate at completion; keep it (and your renewal receipt) for audit readiness.

Need the other 3 hours? Pair this Part 2 with Part 1 or choose the 6-Hour option to finish in one sitting.


✅ How to Renew Your Georgia Contractor License (Step-by-Step)

  1. Confirm your window & hours in your Georgia licensing portal (license class, renewal year, total CE).

  2. Complete your CE:

    • Take this 3-hour Part 2 course now.

    • If you still need more hours, add Part 1 (3 Hrs) or our 6-Hour course.

  3. Download your instant certificate (PDF) immediately after finishing.

  4. Renew online via the state portal: follow the prompts, upload any requested documents, and submit the renewal fee.

  5. Save your records (certificate + renewal confirmation) in case of Board audit.

  6. Questions? Call or text 1-800-698-2770. We’re happy to help.

Important Note: Please keep your certificate of completion for your records. Georgia licensees are responsible for maintaining and reporting continuing education compliance in accordance with the applicable board’s renewal and audit requirements.


What You’ll Learn — Course Outline (3 Hours)

Section 4 — Georgia Residential Code Highlights (1 Hr)

  • Structural requirements for one- and two-family dwellings

  • Egress, stairways, and emergency escape openings

  • Smoke/CO alarm placement and installation in Georgia homes

  • Fire separation between dwelling units and garages

  • Energy code items (duct leakage, insulation, blower-door testing)

  • Coordination issues across plumbing and mechanical trades

Section 5 — Contracts, Documentation & Risk Management (1 Hr)

  • Required elements in residential contracts in Georgia

  • Change orders and scope clarity that protect both parties

  • Managing subcontractors and defining roles

  • Payment schedules and retainage strategies

  • Lien waivers & notice requirements

  • Jobsite documentation (daily reports, photos, correspondence) for dispute protection

Section 6 — Business Practices, Ethics & Client Relations (1 Hr)

  • Estimating & bidding ethics

  • Time management and scheduling basics

  • Client communication and expectation setting

  • Marketing and representing your license accurately

  • Insurance essentials (GL, WC, builder’s risk)

  • Dispute resolution & mediation clauses to avoid litigation


Why 1st Choice Continuing Education?

  • Only $29 — straightforward pricing

  • No tests — practical, contractor-focused content

  • Instant certificate upon completion

  • 100% online & mobile-friendly

  • Log in/out anytime; progress saved

  • Live support: call or text 1-800-698-2770


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Enroll Now — Only $29 ✅

Finish your Georgia contractor CE today—practical, code-savvy, and business-ready.

Course Details

• Georgia Contractor Course
• 3 Credit Hours.
• Instant Access - Online Course.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Certificate emailed immediately upon completion.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.

Features

• Georgia Contractor Course
• 3 Credit Hours.
• Instant Access - Online Course.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Certificate emailed immediately upon completion.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.