{"product_id":"florida-state-application-processing-endorsement-as-certified-contractor","title":"Florida State Application Processing - Endorsement as Certified Contractor (CILB) ($699.99 - $799.99)","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align:center; color:#000;\"\u003eFLORIDA STATE APPLICATION PROCESSING – ENDORSEMENT AS CERTIFIED CONTRACTOR (CILB)\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eFlorida State Application Processing – Endorsement as Certified Contractor (CILB)\u003c\/em\u003e service, provided by Contractor Exam Preps, facilitates the endorsement process for contractors seeking state certification through the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) without re-examination. This service applies to qualified individuals who hold equivalent licensing in another state and wish to obtain Florida certification as General, Building, Residential, Roofing, Plumbing, Mechanical, or Air Conditioning contractors. The processing includes full preparation and review of the CILB endorsement application, verification of experience and licensure equivalency, notarization, and submission coordination with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). It also ensures compliance with Florida Statute 489 regarding financial responsibility, insurance, and background screening. Contractor Exam Preps’s professional endorsement support provides a complete, compliant pathway to Florida certification for experienced out-of-state contractors entering the regulated construction market.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan xml:space=\"preserve\" class=\"Text Intro Justify\"\u003eThe board shall certify as qualified for certification by endorsement any applicant who:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" class=\"Paragraph\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Number\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" class=\"Paragraph\" data-mce-style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan xml:space=\"preserve\" class=\"Text Intro Justify\"\u003eHas held a valid, current license to practice contracting issued by another state or territory of the United States for at least 10 years before the date of application and is applying for the same or similar license in this state, subject to subsections \u003cspan style=\"color: #1082ff;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #1082ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026amp;Search_String=\u0026amp;URL=0400-0499\/0489\/Sections\/0489.115.html\"\u003e(5)-(9)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan xml:space=\"preserve\" class=\"Text Intro Justify\"\u003eSuch application must be made either when the license in another state or territory is active or within 2 years after such license was last active.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan xml:space=\"preserve\" class=\"Text Intro Justify\"\u003eDivision I contractors and roofing contractors must complete a 2-hour course on the Florida Building Code which includes information on wind mitigation techniques. The required courses may be completed online.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e The board may consider an applicant’s technical competence to ensure the applicant is able to meet the requirements of this state’s codes and standards for wind mitigation and water intrusion. The board may also consider whether such applicant has had a license to practice contracting revoked, suspended, or otherwise acted against by the licensing authority of another state, territory, or country. If your exam was given by Experior\/Thompson Prometric we will not be able to make a comparison due to their confidentiality policies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Contractor Exam Preps","offers":[{"title":"General Contractor","offer_id":45014877077557,"sku":"39794125897785","price":804.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2522\/1688\/files\/application_f6576958-9d8f-4d7f-a4d0-812931445a20.jpg?v=1772082462","url":"https:\/\/contractorexampreps.com\/products\/florida-state-application-processing-endorsement-as-certified-contractor","provider":"Contractor Exam Preps","version":"1.0","type":"link"}