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Florida Electrician License Renewal: Deadlines, CE & How to Renew

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Biennial renewal under department rules.

11 hours

Continuing education

Each certificateholder or registrant licensed as an electrical contractor shall provide proof, in a form established by rule of the board, that the certificateholder or registrant has completed at least 11 classroom hours of at least 50 minutes each of continuing education courses during each biennium since the issuance or renewal of the certificate or registration.
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When is Florida electrician license renewal due?

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Biennial renewal under department rules.
The department shall adopt rules establishing a procedure for the biennial renewal of certificates and registrations.
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How much does electrician license renewal cost in Florida?

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Each certificateholder or registrant licensed as an electrical contractor shall provide proof, in a form established by rule of the board, that the certificateholder or registrant has completed at least 11 classroom hours of at least 50 minutes each of continuing education courses during each biennium since the issuance or renewal of the certificate or registration.
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Electrical-contractor continuing education includes 7 technical hours, 1 workers' compensation hour, 1 workplace-safety hour, and 1 business-practices hour. Florida Building Code advanced-course requirements also apply under sub
For licensed electrical contractors, of the minimum 11 classroom hours of continuing education required, at least 7 hours must be on technical subjects, 1 hour on workers’ compensation, 1 hour on workplace safety, and 1 hour on business practices. Electrical contractors engaged in alarm system contracting must also complete 2 hours on false alarm prevention. … The board shall require, by rule adopted pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54, a specialized number of hours in specialized or advanced module courses, approved by the Florida Building Commission, on any portion of the Florida Building Code, adopted pursuant to part IV of chapter 553, relating to the contractor’s respective discipline.
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Renewal

Biennial renewal under department rules.

The department shall adopt rules establishing a procedure for the biennial renewal of certificates and registrations. Applies to: Electrical contractor certificates and registrations; the statute delegates the specific renewal schedule to departmental rules.

The department shall adopt rules establishing a procedure for the biennial renewal of certificates and registrations.
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Last verified Oct 24, 2026

Continuing education hours

11 hours

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Each certificateholder or registrant licensed as an electrical contractor shall provide proof, in a form established by rule of the board, that the certificateholder or registrant has completed at least 11 classroom hours of at least 50 minutes each of continuing education courses during each biennium since the issuance or renewal of the certificate or registration.
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Last verified Oct 24, 2026

Continuing education topics

Electrical-contractor continuing education includes 7 technical hours, 1 workers' compensation hour, 1 workplace-safety hour, and 1 business-practices hour. Florida Building Code advanced-course requirements also apply under sub

Electrical-contractor continuing education includes 7 technical hours, 1 workers' compensation hour, 1 workplace-safety hour, and 1 business-practices hour. Florida Building Code advanced-course requirements also apply under subsection (6).

For licensed electrical contractors, of the minimum 11 classroom hours of continuing education required, at least 7 hours must be on technical subjects, 1 hour on workers’ compensation, 1 hour on workplace safety, and 1 hour on business practices. Electrical contractors engaged in alarm system contracting must also complete 2 hours on false alarm prevention. … The board shall require, by rule adopted pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54, a specialized number of hours in specialized or advanced module courses, approved by the Florida Building Commission, on any portion of the Florida Building Code, adopted pursuant to part IV of chapter 553, relating to the contractor’s respective discipline.
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