Chapter 10 Miami-Dade County Code
This is an online continuing education course for Building, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical Contractors licensed in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The course provides an overview of the requirements and regulatory provisions contained in Miami-Dade County Code Chapter 10 – Contractors. It introduces participants to the legal and administrative framework governing contractor licensing, permitting, qualifications, examinations, continuing education, and enforcement procedures applicable to construction activities within the County.
The construction industry in South Florida operates within one of the most highly regulated building environments in the United States due to regional concerns related to hurricane resilience, public safety, and code compliance. Miami-Dade County Chapter 10 establishes the standards and procedures intended to ensure that contractors performing work within the County meet minimum competency, licensing, and professional responsibility requirements. These regulations play a critical role in protecting property owners, maintaining construction quality, and promoting public safety throughout the permitting and construction process.
This interactive video presentation explains contractor classifications, certificates of competency, qualifying agent responsibilities, permit requirements, continuing education obligations, and disciplinary procedures established under Chapter 10. Participants will also review key provisions related to contractor conduct, enforcement actions, and the responsibilities of the Construction Trades Qualifying Board.
This online interactive course is intended primarily for general contractors, residential contractors, specialty contractors, electrical contractors, plumbing contractors, mechanical contractors, inspectors, permit expeditors, and other technical personnel interested in learning about Miami-Dade County contractor regulations and compliance requirements.
This continuing education interactive video presentation is intended to provide Building, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical Contractors licensed in Miami-Dade County, Florida with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- To familiarize participants with the requirements and provisions of Miami-Dade County Code Chapter 10 regulating contractors and construction trades
- To understand key legal definitions related to contractor licensing, qualifying agents, and construction activities within Miami-Dade County
- To learn about certificate of competency requirements, contractor classifications, examinations, and continuing education obligations
- To identify permit requirements, contractor responsibilities, and regulatory procedures applicable to construction projects in Miami-Dade County
- To recognize prohibited activities, disciplinary actions, penalties, and enforcement procedures established under Chapter 10
- To describe the role and authority of the Construction Trades Qualifying Board in contractor regulation and compliance enforcement
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