Number of Questions for the Florida Contractor Exams
The following will provide you with information about each of the construction industry licensure examinations. In order to obtain a license you must pass all of the required examinations for your specialty. Division I contractors (General, Building, and Residential) must pass three examinations: Business & Finance, Contract Administration, and Project Management. Division II contractors (all other specialties) must pass two examinations: Business and Finance and General Trade Knowledge.
Number of Questions on the Florida Contractor Exams | |||
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Examination | # of Scored Questions | Time | Frequency & Type of Test |
Business & Finance | 120 | 6.5 hrs | Daily CBT |
Business & Finance Service Pool | 60 | 3.5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Air Conditioning “A” | 130 | 7.5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Air Conditioning “B” | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Mechanical Contractor | 130 | 7.5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Glass and Glazing | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Marine Specialty | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Irrigation | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Pollutant Storage | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Pool - Commercial | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Pool - Residential | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Pool - Service | 60 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Gas Line | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Gypsum Drywall | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Roofing | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Sheet Metal | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Solar | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Specialty Structure | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Underground Utility | 80 | 5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
GC - Contract Administration | 60 | 4.5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
GC - Project Management | 60 | 4.5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
BC - Contract Administration | 50 | 4.5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
BC - Project Management | 50 | 4.5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
RC - Contract Administration | 45 | 4.5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
RC - Project Management | 45 | 4.5 hrs | Daily Computer Based Testing |
Plumbing | 110 (45 AM, 65 PM ) 5 Isometric Drawings AM |
4.5 hrs | Paper/Pencil AM & PM |
The paper/pencil examinations are currently administered in one day in one location: Orlando. The day is composed of a 4 hour and 30 minute AM session and a 4 hour and 30 minute PM session with reporting times at 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM. If the examination contains pilot test questions additional time will be added to each session. The administrations normally take place on a Tuesday or Wednesday of the following months: February, April, June, August, October, and December. Computer Based Testing (CBT) examinations are offered daily. |