Florida
Residential Electrical Contractor

Apply for the License

State of Florida
Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation
Bureau of Education and Testing
1940 North Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: (850) 488-5952
www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/

Exam Administrator

Bureau of Education and Testing
Candidate Services Examinations
1940 N. Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0791
Phone: (850) 488-5952
BET Home Page

Exam Type

OPEN BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas	# of Questions
General Theory and Electrical Principles	13-15
Plan and Specification Reading and Interpretations	12-14
Wiring and Protection	6-8
OSHA, Safety, Procedures for Testing and Use of Tools and Equipment	8-10
Residential Life Safety and ADA	4-6
Motors	4-6
Box Fill	4-6
Demand Loads	5-7
Conduit Fill	2-4
Grounding Conductors	7-9
Neutral Loads	3-5
Appliance Loads	6-8
Service	8-10
Voltage Drop	4-6

Total Number of Test Questions:	100
Time Allowed (hours):	5.0
Passing percentage:	75%

The state of Florida also requires that you take and pass a written Business and Finance exam for this trade.

Part of this exam requires knowledge of business management principles. We offer those study materials on a separate Florida Business and Finance web page.

Books Allowed in the Exam

1.	Florida Contractor's Manual, 2009, Association of Builders and Contractors Institute, Inc.
2.	Code of Federal Regulations, Title 29 (OSHA) Part" 1926, 1910, 1904, 1903, 2010, U.S. Government Printing Office, and MANCOMM, 2010, Mancomm.
3.	National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2008, NFPA.
4.	NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm Code, 2010, NFPA.
5.	NFPA 780: Lightning Protection Code, 2008, NFPA.
6.	NFPA 101: Life Safety Code, 2009, NFPA.

Recommended Study Materials

Florida • Residential Electrical Contractor

Product Name	Price
Comprehensive Tutorial
Basic Electrical Calculations Tutorial
Practice Tests ( 3 )
When you order the products above, they will be sent to you by e-mail (see FAQ page for delivery times). If you prefer the files can be burned on to a CD-ROM disc and sent by USPS mail, you must notify us within 3 days of ordering using the form on our "Contact Us" page.

Recommended DVD Study Courses
DVD Title	Price
Ohms Law
Voltage Drop
Electrical Math
Use this link to obtain the recommended "Power Wheel" for the Electrical Math video Use this link to print an updated table of references for the 2005 and 2008 NEC

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