BCAIB Building Inspector Continuing Education

Renew Your Florida Building Inspector License And Plans Examiners License

In the state of Florida, Building Inspectors and Plans Examiners are required to complete 14 hours of CE, including – a minimum of two hours of energy conservation, one hour in the area of accessibility, two hours in the area of Florida laws and rules (other than accessibility and ethics) and one hour in the area of ethics.

Choose from either classroom or online options.

Next Renewal Deadline: November 30th, 2025

14-Hour BCAIB/ Inspector Continuing Education Package

Best for:
• Students that live close to our locations.
• Students that enjoy the guidance of a live instructor in a classroom setting.
• Students that prefer a structured schedule and No Exam!

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14-Hour Classroom CE

$249

Region

Campus

Schedule Type

Class Dates	Location	Schedule
July 2025
Class Dates 07/12	Location Tamarac (Broward)	Schedule 1 Day 7:00am-7:30pm
Class Dates 07/12 - 07/13	Location Tamarac (Broward)	Schedule 2 Days: 7:00am-1:00pm
Class Dates 07/26	Location South Dade (Doral)	Schedule 1 Day 7:00am-7:30pm
Class Dates 07/26 - 07/27	Location South Dade (Doral)	Schedule 2 Days: 7:00am-1:00pm
August 2025
Class Dates 08/09	Location Tamarac (Broward)	Schedule 1 Day 7:00am-7:30pm
Class Dates 08/09 - 08/10	Location Tamarac (Broward)	Schedule 2 Days: 7:00am-1:00pm
Class Dates 08/23	Location South Dade (Doral)	Schedule 1 Day 7:00am-7:30pm
Class Dates 08/23 - 08/24	Location South Dade (Doral)	Schedule 2 Days: 7:00am-1:00pm

Florida General Contractor Continuing Education Requirements

The CILB requires 14 hours of board-approved continuing education each biennium prior to the renewal deadline for both certified and registered contractors. The 2-year renewal cycle ends on August 31st of EVEN numbered years. This 14-hour package meets the CILB’s mandatory 6 hours and provides an addition 8 hours of general credit.

Our Livestream Option Is Best For:

Students that may not live close to our locations.
Students that enjoy the guidance of a live instructor.
Students that learn best in a classroom setting but prefer the comfort of their home or office.
Students that prefer a structured schedule.

14-hour Contractor CE BCAIB

$199

14-Hour Online BCAIB/ Inspector Continuing Education Package

Our 14-hour Online BCAIB/ Inspector CE package includes all 5 mandatory course hours as required by the Inspectors board and enables you to easily renew your Florida license. Additionally, most courses have been approved by other boards benefiting multiple license holders.

For those Inspectors who also hold a CILB license such as (GC, BC, RC, A/C, Roofing, or Plumbing), this package is the correct choice to meet both boards’ requirements with one 14-hour package.

Complete Package

$119

Why Contractors Trust Gold Coast Schools as Their Florida Approved Continuing Education Providers for Building Inspector

Our online courses are state approved and are easy to complete

We provide you with a pass slip to keep for your records immediately after each course

Your hours will be reported to the state board quickly and at no additional charge

Courses are fully supported by staff, instructors, and an online technical support team

BCAIB- Florida Inspectors, Examiners, and Reviewers Continuing Education Requirements

In the state of Florida, Inspectors, Plan Reviewers and Building Officials must complete 14 hours of continuing education once every two years by November 30th of ODD numbered years (ex. 2021, 2023, etc).

The following 6 hours of education are mandatory and included in this package:

Energy Conservation 2-hour
AOA (areas of accessibility) 1-hour
Florida Laws & Rules 2-hour
Ethics Training 1-hour

*CE requirements are subject to change. Additional CE credits may be required if obtained before 90 days of your license renewal date.

This online BCAIB 14-hour package includes the following online courses:

Principles of Florida Statutes and Rules (2-Hrs)
Ethics for the Construction Professional (1-Hr)
7th Edition – Advanced FL Accessibility Code Overview (1-Hr)
Swimming Pool Electrical Safety (1-Hr)
Know Your Building Code Internet Format (3-Hrs)
Workers’ Comp Overview (1-Hr)
OSHA Safety Basics (1-Hr)
Successful Business Practices (1-Hr)
Wind Mitigation: Strengthening the Roofing System (1-Hr)
Advanced Training – 7th Edition FL Energy Conservation (2-Hrs)

Course Expiry: You will have access to the online courses for 1 year giving you plenty of time to complete them at your own pace, and your completion certificates will always be available to you.

System Requirements: Our courses are designed to run on most computers and mobile devices. If you have trouble with a course, our technical support team is ready and willing to assist. To view system requirements, Click Here!
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