Contractors Exam School - Building Contractor Prep Course

Building Contractor Eligibility - State

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- Part 1: Business & Financial
- Part 2: Technical
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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND SCOPE OF WORK

Qualifications:
Applicants are required to have four years of experience or a combination of college and experience. A person shall qualify for certification licensure by meeting one of the following requirements: (1) Four year construction-related degree from an accredited college (equivalent to three years experience) and one year proven STRUCTURALLY-RELATED experience applicable to the category for which you are applying *see below. (2) One year of experience as a foreman and not less than 3 years of credits for any accredited college-level courses. (3) One year experience as a workman, one year proven experience as a foreman and two years of credits for any accredited college-level courses. (4) Two years experience as a workman, one year experience as a foreman and one year of credits for any accredited college-level courses (5) Four years experience as a workman or foreman of which at least one year must have been as a foreman.(6) Holding an active certified Florida contractor’s license as provided in Section 489.111(2)(c)4-6, Florida Statutes.

*STRUCTURALLY-RELATED experience is defined as experience in four or more of the following Areas:

Foundation/Slabs in excess of twenty thousand (20,000) square feet
Masonry Walls
Steel Erection
Elevated Slabs
Precast Concrete Structures
Column Erection
Formwork for Structural Reinforced Concrete.

Scope of Work:
"Building contractor" - means a contractor whose services are limited to the construction of commercial buildings and single-dwelling or multiple-dwelling residential buildings. These buildings cannot exceed three stories in height. A building contractor may also construct the "accessory use structures" in connection with these buildings. An accessory use structure would be a garage, guest house, garden shed, or other outbuilding. A building contractor is also a contractor whose services are limited to remodeling, repair, or improvement of any size building - if the services do not affect the structural elements of the building.

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