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Online Package: Florida Roofing Contractor Exam Prep

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Now that you've decided to advance your career with a Florida Roofing Contractor license, our in-depth online Florida Roofing Contractor exam prep package is the perfect choice to help you prepare and pass the Florida Roofing Contractor license exams. 

Trusted by thousands of successful contractors, this comprehensive program is meticulously crafted to prepare you for the Florida Business & Finance and Roofing Contractor exams, ensuring you're fully equipped to achieve your license and take the next step in your career.

We're here to guide you every step of the way on your journey to becoming a Florida Certified Roofing Contractor!

Our Online Roofing Contractor Exam Prep Package Includes:

  • Online Video Modules  — Study and review at your own pace with on-demand lessons anytime, anywhere.

  • Interactive QuizzesTest your knowledge as you progress through our Florida Residential Contractor license exam preparation materials. Our interactive quizzes reinforce key concepts and track your progress, helping you feel more confident on exam day. 

  • Practice Exams Mock exams to test retention and simulate the real test environment will prepare you for exam day. 

  • Unaltered Books You will receive a set of all approved books that you are allowed to take into your Florida Business and Finance and Roofing Contractor license exams.

  • Digital Highlighting Guides  These guides will ensure that you review and highlight the most frequently covered material on the exams so that you can quickly access it on exam day. Highlighting the textbooks yourself enhances retention, making your study time more effective. 
  • Printed Tabs  Pre-printed tabs mark important subject areas that are commonly referenced within the exam. Save time locating answers easily and efficiently during the timed test where every moment counts.
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This Online Package contains everything you need to prepare for the Florida DBPR Business and Finance and Roofing Contractor licensing exams at Pearson VUE:

Our self-paced online course includes access to pre-recorded learning modules, book highlighting guides, practice quizzes, and a practice test simulator.

In addition to our full book set of approved references to take into the exam, we include our exam prep tab set with pre-printed tabs to mark commonly referenced subject areas in each book, allowing you to find answers during the timed test efficiently.

To successfully prepare for your roofing contractor license Florida exams, you must know what to expect!  

To qualify for a Florida Roofing Contractor license, you must pass two exams: the Florida Business and Finance Exam and the Florida Roofing Contractor Exam. All Florida Roofing Contractor License Exams are open-book, multiple-choice, and timed.  

Exam Details - What to Expect 

You must pass each exam with a 70% or higher.  

  • Business & Finance Exam: 6.5-hour, computer-based exam with 120 questions. Administered in one session at a state-approved testing center.
  • Roofing Trade Knowledge: 5-hour, computer-based exam with 80 equally weighted questions covering Built-Up Roofs, Shingles and Shakes, Architectural Metal Roofs, Single Ply Systems, Modified Roofing Systems, Concrete and Tile Roofs, Membrane Waterproofing, Drain and Gutters, and Equipment and Safety. Administered in one session at a state-approved testing center.

You can learn more about testing policies, content, and scheduling for the Florida Roofing Exam at the link here.

Approved reference books should be brought to each exam. Book tabs with permanent adhesive and highlighting/underlining, but no handwriting, are allowed in books taken into the exams.  

Preparing for Your Roofing Contractor Licensing Exams 

There’s is no substitute for a quality exam preparation class! It will provide you with all of the necessary tools and information you need to pass your Florida roofing contractor licensing exam. 

Another key aspect of your exam prep is knowing your reference books cover-to-cover. Since the exam is open-book, understanding how to properly read the test questions and knowing where to locate the answers within your book is vital for success.  

The Florida DBPR Business and Finance and Roofing Contractor License Exams at Pearson VUE are open-book. The following approved references may be brought into the open-book exams:

  • Florida Contractor's Manual, 2021 edition
  • Builder's Guide to Accounting
  • AIA Document A201 - General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, 2017
  • AIA Document A401 - Standard Form of Agreement Between Contractor and Subcontractor, 2017
  • AIA Document A701 - Instructions to Bidders, 2018
  • Walker’s Building Estimator’s Reference Book, 33rd edition
  • Code of Federal Regulations, (OSHA) 29 Part 1926
  • SMACNA Architectural Sheet Metal Manual
  • Roofing Construction and Estimating
  • The NRCA Roofing Manual: Membrane Roof Systems
  • The NRCA Roofing Manual: Metal Panel and SPF Roof Systems
  • The NRCA Roofing Manual: Steep-Slope Roof Systems
  • The NRCA Roofing Manual: Architectural Metal Flashing and Condensation and Air Leakage Control
  • The NRCA Waterproofing Manual
  • Florida Building Code: Building, 2023
  • Florida Building Code: Test Protocols for High-Velocity Hurricane Zones, 2023

This is an entirely online, self-paced course. 24/7 access is granted to course materials for 1 year from the date of purchase.

If you require an extension past the initial course access period, you can contact our support team for a 90-day class extension for $150.

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FAQs

Do I need to renew my roofing contractor’s license in Florida?

Yes, licenses must be renewed every 2 years. 14 hours of continuing education is required to renew your roofing license. There is also a fee for the renewal. 

 For more detailed guidance on obtaining your contractor's license, check out our article on how to become a roofing contractor in Florida.  

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Are the Florida roofing contractor exams open book?

Yes, the exams are open-book, multiple-choice, and timed. Highlighted and tabbed books are allowed and recommended (these are provided with CEI’s Cram or Full-Service course packages).

How many questions are on the Florida Roofing Contractor exam?

To obtain a roofing license, you must pass 2 exams with a score of 70% or higher. The Business & Finance exam has 120 questions; the Roofing Trade Knowledge has 80 questions.

Do I need a roofing contractor’s license?

Yes, in Florida, a license is required to legally work as a roofing contractor.