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Laws and Rules - Regulations Governing Contractors Training Online

Why do you need a Laws, Rules and Regulations Governing Contractors Training course? A Laws, Rules, and Regulations Governing Contractors training course is essential for contractors to stay compliant with state and federal regulations, ensuring they operate legally and avoid costly penalties or legal disputes. This training ensures contractors are knowledgeable about hazard communication, personal protective equipment (PPE), fall protection, and site-specific safety plans, all critical to maintaining a safe and legally compliant work environment. By staying informed on legal obligations, contractors can better manage projects, protect their clients, and navigate the complexities of the construction industry.

SELF-PACED ONLINE TRAINING FOR REGULATIONS GOVERNING CONTRACTORS

This training equips participants with the knowledge and skills on licensing requirements, contract laws, insurance, workers' compensation, and the Florida Building Code. It also helps contractors understand their ethical responsibilities and the consequences of non-compliance, safeguarding their business and professional reputation. Upon successful completion, participants automatically receive their certification via email, affirming their competence in the Regulations Governing Contractors.

Laws and Rules - Regulations Governing Contractors – OSHA Requirements

The Laws and Rules - Regulations Governing Contractors course also emphasizes the importance of adhering to OSHA requirements. OSHA sets essential standards for workplace safety in the construction industry, protecting both workers and employers. Understanding OSHA regulations helps contractors comply with safety protocols, avoid accidents, and prevent legal liabilities.

IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)

0.1

CEU Requirements 

  1. 100% attendance for the Regulations Governing Contractors Training Class
  2. Completion of Continuing Education and Training Registration Form
  3. Active participation in all class exercises (determined by course instructor)
  4. Completion of required pre-and post-quiz assessment
  5. As applicable, achievement of a minimum passing score on the required end-of-course examination
  6. Participation and submittal of end-of-course evaluation form (must provide name on form to receive credit)

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this Laws and Rules - Regulations Governing Contractors training, the student will be able to:

  • Gain a clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) and the importance of adhering to state regulations.
  • Know the different types of contractor licenses in Florida, the application process, and the financial and insurance requirements to maintain licensure.
  • Recognize the rules governing contractor behavior, ethical standards, and the consequences of unlicensed contracting or unethical practices.
  • Learn how to navigate and apply the Florida Building Code to ensure code compliance, including understanding the building permit process and avoiding code violations.
  • Understand contractor rights and procedures for resolving disputes with clients and subcontractors, including knowledge of the mechanic’s lien law and options for mediation or arbitration.

What you need:

  • Webcam or smartphone
  • Microphone or smartphone
  • Photo ID

What you get:

  • Certificate of Completion
  • IACET CEUS .1

 

Course Content

Overview Of The Objectives
Overview of the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB)
Importance Of Understanding Legal Responsibilities
Consequences Of Non-compliance
Overview Of Key Regulatory Documents
Types Of Contractor Licenses In Florida
License Application Process
Continuing Education (CE) Requirements
Financial Responsibility And Stability Requirements
Workers’ Compensation And Insurance Requirements
Maintaining And Renewing A License
Ethical Standards In The Construction Industry
Unlicensed Contracting Penalties
Contracting With Homeowners: Required Disclosures And Contracts
Advertising Regulations And Marketing Practices
Professional Misconduct And Disciplinary Actions By The CILB
Overview Of The Florida Building Code
Role Of Contractors In Ensuring Code Compliance
Building Permit Process And Contractor Responsibilities
Consequences Of Code Violations
Resolving Disputes With Clients And Subcontractors
Mechanic’s Lien Law And Procedures
Mediation Processes
Arbitration Processes
Contractor’s Rights And Protections Under Florida Law
Recap Of Key Takeaways
Resources For Staying Updated On Laws And Regulations
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