Florida Cosmetology Continuing Education

Meet your Florida cosmetology CE requirements with ease. If you'd like a refresher on what's needed to renew your license, see the requirements below.

10 Mandatory Hours
1 Elective Hours
10 Total Hours
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Here's what you need to renew your Florida Cosmetology license

The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the Florida Dept of Business & Prof. Regulat.. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Cosmetology licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.

Florida Cosmetology: Cosmetologists (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 10
Mandatory Hours: 10
Elective Hours: 1
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
License Expiration Date: 10/31/2025
Next Education Due Date: 10/31/2025

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Mandatory subjects include:
1 Hour of HIV/AIDS
3 Hours of Sanitation and Sterilization
.5 Hours of OSHA
.5 Hours of Workers' Compensation
2 Hours of Florida Laws and Rules
1 Hour of Chemical Makeup
1 Hour of Environmental Issues
1 Hour of any subject related to the practice of cosmetology

Online Limitations

There are no online limitations.

Roster

Roster Required: yes
Roster Process: We will report your hours electronically to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation within one business day.

*Please note, if you are taking an initial licensure course, we are unable to report that to the state. You will need to report this directly to the state if required.
Roster Sent: Every 1 days

Governing Agency

Name: Florida Dept of Business & Prof. Regulat.
Phone: 8504871395
Fax: 8504888040
Website: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/businesses-and-professions/
Address: 2601 Blair Stone Road Tallahassee, 32399
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Florida Cosmetology: Estheticians (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 10
Mandatory Hours: 9
Elective Hours: 1
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
License Expiration Date: 10/31/2025
Next Education Due Date: 10/31/2025

Online Info

Mandatory subjects include:
1 Hour of HIV/AIDS
3 Hours of Sanitation and Sterilization
.5 Hours of OSHA
.5 Hours of Workers' Compensation
2 Hours of Florida Laws and Rules
1 Hour of Chemical Makeup
1 Hour of Environmental Issues
1 Hour of any subject related to the practice of cosmetology

Online Limitations

There are no online limitations.

Roster

Roster Required: yes
Roster Process: We will report your hours electronically to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation within one business day.

*Please note, if you are taking an initial licensure course, we are unable to report that to the state. You will need to report this directly to the state if required.
Roster Sent: Every 1 days

Governing Agency

Name: Florida Dept of Business & Prof. Regulat.
Phone: 8504871395
Fax: 8504888040
Website: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/businesses-and-professions/
Address: 2601 Blair Stone Road Tallahassee, 32399
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Florida Cosmetology: Manicurists (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 10
Mandatory Hours: 9
Elective Hours: 1
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
License Expiration Date: 10/31/2025
Next Education Due Date: 10/31/2025

Online Info

Mandatory subjects include:
1 Hour of HIV/AIDS
3 Hours of Sanitation and Sterilization
.5 Hours of OSHA
.5 Hours of Workers' Compensation
2 Hours of Florida Laws and Rules
1 Hour of Chemical Makeup
1 Hour of Environmental Issues
1 Hour of any subject related to the practice of cosmetology

Online Limitations

There are no online limitations.

Roster

Roster Required: yes
Roster Process: We will report your hours electronically to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation within one business day.

*Please note, if you are taking an initial licensure course, we are unable to report that to the state. You will need to report this directly to the state if required.
Roster Sent: Every 1 days

Governing Agency

Name: Florida Dept of Business & Prof. Regulat.
Phone: 8504871395
Fax: 8504888040
Website: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/businesses-and-professions/
Address: 2601 Blair Stone Road Tallahassee, 32399
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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.