Available courses

This course provides 2 hours of advanced credit.

CILB: Course #0614213 - 2 hours Advanced
ECLB: Course #0802505 - 2 hours Advanced/Technical
BCAI/HI reciprocate with CILB approval for 2 general hours.
PE #0000927 - 2 hours (Provider #3564)

This course provides BCAI code officials with all their hours for license renewal for the biennium. Topics include ADA, Laws/Rules, Ethics, Energy , plus 8 general hours.

This course provides construction licensees under the Construction Industry Licensing Board with the required hour on CILB Laws (FS 489) and Rules (FAC 61G4).

This course provides electrical licensees under the Electrical Industry Licensing Board with the required hour on ECLB Laws (FS 489) and Rules (FAC 61G6).

One hour overviewing Florida Statute 440, the Workers Compensation statute as it pertains to contractors. 

CILB Course #0010344 1 hr WC/Gen
ECLB Course #0007841 1 hr WC/Gen
Sorry, no credit for HI, Mold boards
Reciprocates for 1 hour general/related for BCAI/PE

This course provides construction licensees under the Construction Industry Licensing Board with their state required hours:  workers compensation, workplace safety, business practices, laws and rules for CILB, wind mitigation, advanced code, electrical pool safety. 


This course provides 1 hour of training in the American Disabilities Act and the Florida Accessibility Code. This hour is accepted by the BCAI Board as "AOA" hours.


This course is a one-hour course for BCAI code officials on ethics and FS 112 as required by the BCAI Board.

This course is a one-hour course showing how you can use digital documentation for project documentation.

This course provides one hour of training in electrical pool safety (a required hour for pool contractors, but gives others 1 general credit).

One of business practices on the topic of Florida Statute 713 - the Florida Lien Law. Learn what documents you need to file and when/how to file them. 

CILB Course #0010346 1 hr BP/Gen
ECLB Course #0800126 1 hr BP/Gen
Sorry, no credit for HI, Mold
Reciprocates with BCAI and PE for 1 general/related hr7

This course provides licensees with one hour of "general" credit and overviews the basics of using the internet to complement your contracting business. Examples will including estimating, searching the web, looking up your licensing information at DBPR.

ILB Course #0609506- 7 hours Advanced/General
ECLB Course #0801083
BCAI/HI reciprocates for 7 general hours
PE Provider #3564 - Course #0007104 1 hour "related"
ICC Preferred Provider #1125  - Course #11373 - .1 CEUs

This course will provide construction contractors and construction industry professionals with an introduction to contract language and subcontracting terms.

This course will provide construction contractors and construction industry professionals with an introduction to legal processes by providing an overview of the court process. Topics include elements of a lawsuit, the discovery phase, considerations, damages and penalties, alternate methods of resolution, and responsibility to avoid legal action.

This course provides construction licensees under the Construction Industry Licensing Board with their state required hours:  workers compensation, workplace safety, business practices, laws and rules for CILB, wind mitigation, advanced code, electrical pool safety. 


This course provides construction licensees under the Construction Industry Licensing Board with their state required hours:  workers compensation, workplace safety, business practices, laws and rules for CILB, wind mitigation, advanced code, electrical pool safety. 


This course provides one hour on principles of risk management.


This course provides construction licensees under the Construction Industry Licensing Board with their state required hours:  workers compensation, workplace safety, business practices, laws and rules for CILB, wind mitigation, advanced code, electrical pool safety. 


This course is a one-hour course overviewing Voltage Drops for electrical contractors

This course provides the required 2-hour course on the Florida Buildng Code which includes information on wind mitigation techniques which is required if your are applying for a Florida license by ENDORSEMENT.

CILB: Course #0614828 - 2023 Advanced FBC: Hurricane Mitigation Methodologies
(for Endorsement).

This course provides two hours of training in the American Disabilities Act and the Florida Accessibility Code. These hours are accepted by the BCAI Board as "AOA" hours.


This course provides BCAI building officials with two hours of education on the BCAI Laws (FS 468) and Rules (FAC 61G19).

This course provides you with two hours of training on the Florida Energy Conservation Code.

This course is a two-hour course in false alarm prevention that is required for certified electrical contractors and all alarm contractors. It will also count as 2 technical hours for other electrical contractors.

This course provides 2 hours of hurricane mitigation for home inspectors. The course details what you need to know to perform home inspections, and reviews the completion process for the Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form.

This course provides 2 hours of credit - 1 hour of Advanced Code and 1 hour of Wind Mitigation. This is the course you need to take if you are submitting an application for a Florida License and are ENDORSING your experience in another state.

This course provides three hours of continuing - 1 hour on workers compensation, 1 hour on workplace safety, and 1 hour on business practices.


This course provides BCAI code officials with their specifically required topics: AOA, Laws/Rules, Energy, Ethics plus one extra hour of Ethics for Contractors and Code Officials to round off 7 hours.

This course provides Florida mold service licensees under the with 7 hours of CE on the topic of mold. This package also is cross approved for construction contractors. 

Approval Information:
Mold Board: Course #000000 - 7 hrs general
CILB: Course #0614536 - 7 hrs general
BCAI reciprocates with CILB for 7 general hours
PE: Provider #3564 - course #0009876

This course provides construction licensees under the Construction Industry Licensing Board with their state required hours:  workers compensation, workplace safety, business practices, laws and rules for CILB, wind mitigation, advanced code, electrical pool safety. 

This course provides construction licensees under the Construction Industry Licensing Board with their state required hours:  workers compensation, workplace safety, business practices, laws and rules for CILB, wind mitigation, advanced code, electrical pool safety. 

This course provides all the specifically defined hours for certified/registered alarm and specialty electrical contractors (who need only 7 hours to renew):  1 hour workers comp, 1 hour business practices, 1 hour safety, 1 hour ECLB laws and rules, 2 hours false alarm, and 1 hour advanced.

ECLB Course #0802500, #0800209, #0801999 - 1 WC, 1 WS, 1 BP, 1 ECLB L/R, 1 Adv, 2 False Alarm


This course provides 7 technical hours for electrical contractors and covers an overview of the National Electrical Code, along with key electrical topics like voltage drops, ampacity, etc.


This course is to provide participants with an overview of residential wind load requirements. You will learn how to determine ultimate and nominal wind speed and applicable risk category, determine surface roughness and wind exposure, calculate the enclosure classification and internal pressure, determine the cmponent and cladding perssures on all roof and wall zones, understand how to protect openings in the wind borne debris region, and understand structure reactions due to wind.

CILB: Course #0614535 (7 hrs general)
BCAI reciprocates with CILB for 7 hours general
PE: Provider 3564 course #0009876 for 7 hrs "related"



This course provides 11 hours for certified and registered electrical contractors to renew their licenses (alarm and specialty contractors - you only need 7).

This course provides Florida mold service licensees under the with their required 14 hours of continuing on the topic of mold, Mold licenses need CE hours WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE INACTIVE - and their licenses renew on July 31st of the ODD year. This package also is cross approved for Florida Home Inspectors and CILB. 

NOTE: IF YOU ALSO HOLD A LICENSE UNDER ANOTHER BOARD, LOOK FOR A DUAL LICENSE THAT WILL COVER ALL YOUR RENEWAL HOURS.

Mold Course #0000120 - 14 hours mold related
CILB Course #0610928, #0608741, #0010016, #0613883
BCAI reciprocates for 14 general hours
PE Provider #3564 Course #0009964 - 14 hours "related"

This course is includes all hours to renew Florida State Certified or Registered construction licenses.   In addition to the specifically required hours, the general hours are on business topics.

CILB Course #0614484, #0613928
BCAI reciprocates for 14 general hours
PE Prvider #3564, Course #009964 - 14 hours "related"

This course provides construction contractors with their renewal continuing education hours including the "required" hours of workers comp, business and safety, laws/rules, wind mitigation, advanced code and electrical pool. The 7 hours of "elective" topics covers and introduction to residential wind load requirements. You will learn how to determine ultimate and nominal wind speed and applicable risk category, determine surface roughness and wind exposure, calculate the enclosure classification and internal pressure, determine the component and cladding pressures on all roof and wall zones, understand how to protect openings in the wind borne debris region, and understand structure reactions due to wind.

CILB: Course #0614535 (7 hrs general) and #0614246 (1WC, 1WS, 1BP, 1LR, 1WM, 1EP), and #0613928 (1ADV, 1WM)
BCAI reciprocates with CILB for 14 hours general
PE: Provider 3564 course #0009964 for 14 hrs "related"



This course is required if you are getting a contractor's license in Florida. This is an ONLINE course to get a Certificate of Completion to submit with you application to DBPR to get a license. 

This course provides all 14 hours needed to renew a Florida Home Inspector license including 12 general hours and 2 hours on hurricane mitigation.

HI Course #0001749 - 14-Hr Home Inspector CE (12 gen, 2 hurr mit)
CILB Course #0005566 Fundamentals (7 Gen), #0614246 2 (1Adv, 1WM), #613928 (1EP)
BCAI reciprocates with CILB for 14 general hours
PE Provider #3564 Course #0009964 14 hrs "related"
ICC Preferred Provider #1125 - Course #11355 (.9 CEUs) and #11356 (.9 CEUs)


This course provides Florida all your renewal hours if you hold a CILB (construction) license, AND a mold service license - it also covers the hours you need for an HI license if you hold that as well. Remember, MOLD AND HI licenses need to do their renewal hours WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE INACTIVE - and their licenses renew on July 31st of the EVEN year.  

Mold Course # 0000120 - 14 hours on topic of mold
CILB Course #0610928, #0608741, #0614246, #0613883, #0612355- 12 gen, 1 BP, 1 WS, 1 WC, 1 L/R, 1 Elec Pool Safety, 1 ADV, 1 WM
HI reciprocates for 12 general
HI 2-hr hurricane mitigation course #0000292
PE Provider #3564 - Course #0009964 - 14 hrs "related"
ICC Preferred Provider #1125 - 1.4 CEU

This course provides all the hours you need if you hold an ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR'S (ECLB) license AND and Building Code Administrators or Inspector's license (BCAI).  

ECLB Course #0802735
BCAI Course #0614213, #5009096
CILB Course #0006045, #0614213

One of business practices on the topic of Florida Statute 713 - the Florida Lien Law. Learn what documents you need to file and when/how to file them. 

CILB Course #0010346 1 hr BP/Gen
ECLB Course #0800126 1 hr BP/Gen
Sorry, no credit for HI, Mold
Reciprocates with BCAI and PE for 1 general/related hr7

This course provides all the hours you need if you hold a CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR'S license (CILB) AND an ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR'S (ECLB) license.

CILB Course #0614484, #0613928
ECLB Course # 0802735, #0801999
BCAI reciprocates for 14 general hours
PE Provider #3564, Course #0009964 - 14 hrs "related"

This course provides BCAI code officials who ALSO hold a construction contractor license (CILB) with all their hours for license renewal for two kinds of licenses for the biennium. Topics include all required hours for both BCAI and CILB.

BCAI Required Hours Course #5009096 (1 AOA, 2 LR, 2 ENE, 1 ETH)
Ethics for Construction Contractors Course #0010218 (1 BP/GEN)
CILB Required Subjects Course #0614246 (1 WC, 1 WS, 1 BP, 1 WM, 1 LR)
Electrical Pool Safety Course #0612355 (1 EP/GEN)
7-hr Understanding Wind Loads Course #0614535 (7 GEN)

This course provides 6 ce hours for PTI professionals EXCEPT pool contractors.


This course provides 7 ce hours for PTI professionals including pool contractors.


This course will prepare you for the technical portion of your Certified Underground Utility & Excavation Contractor exam.

This course will prepare you for the technical portion of your Certified Solar Contractor exam.

This course will prepare you to pass the exam for the County Registered electrical exams (GITS).

This course will prepare you for the technical portion of your Certified Roofing Contractor exam.

This course will prepare you to pass the technical portions for the Florida State Certified Plumbing Contractor examination.

This course will prepare you to pass the technical portions for the Florida State Certified Mechanical Contractor examination.

This course will prepare you for the technical portion of your Florida State Certified Irrigation Contractor exam.

This course will prepare you to pass the technical exam for the Florida General Contractor (4 stories or higher), Florida Building Contractor (up to 3 story commercial), or Florida Residential Contractor (2 habitable stories). All three exams use the same references, you will just have more questions for Building to cover the commercial 3 story work, and more questions for General to cover unlimited height work.

This course will prepare you for the technical portion of your Certified Unlimited Electrical Contractor exam.

This course will prepare you for the Business and Finance portion of your Certified Construction Business & Finance exam.

This course will prepare you to pass the technical portion for the Florida State Certified Class B Air Conditioning Contractor examination.

This course will prepare you to pass the technical portions for the Florida State Certified Class A Air Conditioning Contractor examination.

This course will prepare you to pass the exam for the County Registered Business & Finance whether you are taking it for Prometric, PROV, or Gainesville Independent Testing.

This 120-hour course is accepted as a prelicensure course for individuals wishing to obtain a Florida Home Inspectors License through the Department of Business and Professional Regulation. This does NOT fulfill all of the requirements in order to obtain the license. Upon completion of this course, you will need to successfully pass a state examination for Home Inspectors and submit an application to the State of Florida.  We work closely with ACICP.org, who is a testing vendor for the license - you can sign up to take their exam at www.acicp.org.

This is an exam preparation course for the Florida BCAI "Principles & Practices" exam for code officials.

This course covers the exam content for the Coastal and Floodplain Inspector.

PREREQUISITES: Commercial & Residential Building Inspector

This course is an exam preparation course for the ICC Commercial Building Inspector and/or Plans Examiner. 

This course is an exam prep course for the ICC Commercial  Electrical Inspector and Plans Examiner.

This course prepares you for the ICC Commercial Plumbing Inspector or the Plans Examiner exams.

This course will prepare you for taking the ICC Residential Inspector exam. 

This course will prepare you for the Technical portion of your NASCLA General Contractor exam.

Welcome to Contractors Institute in Hudson, Florida!

You have enrolled in a LIVE CLASSROOM course to be held at:

Contractors Learning Center
8328 Joliet Street
Hudson FL 34667

Live classes begin at 8:00 a.m. and end about 4:00 p.m. and includes lunch, and hot/cold beverages (let us know if you have particular food allergies/needs).

Questions? Call us at 727-861-7225. Below is a map link for directions and a list of hotel suggestions. 

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Welcome to Contractors Institute !

You have enrolled in a LIVE CLASSROOM course to be held at:

Springhill Suites
13279 Hartzog Road
Winter Garden FL 34787

Live classes begin at 8:00 a.m. and end about 4:00 p.m. and includes lunch (let us know if you have particular food allergies/needs).

Questions? Call us at 727-861-7225. Below is a map link for directions and a list of hotel suggestions. 

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