Florida Full Specialist Continuing Education (CE) Online
Quick answer: Florida full specialists complete 10 hours of continuing education to renew. Our DBPR-approved online course (#0501822, provider PVD703) covers all 10 hours for $26.00 + $1.09 processing.
Who this course is for
Florida-licensed full specialists (license type FS), who are licensed for both nails and facials. You need an active Florida license, and we check your license number against the DBPR public records when you register.
One course covers both of your specialties: sanitation, laws and rules, chemical makeup of skin and nails, and the Skin Cancer elective.
What the 10 hours cover
| Subject | Hours |
|---|---|
| HIV/AIDS | 1 |
| Sanitation & Sterilization | 3 |
| OSHA | 0.5 |
| Workers' Compensation | 0.5 |
| Laws & Rules | 2 |
| Chemical Makeup | 1 |
| Environmental Issues | 1 |
| Skin Cancer (elective) | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
1. Register
Enter your Full Specialist license (FS) number. We verify it automatically.
2. Study & pay
Pay by card and read the booklet on any device, at your own pace.
3. Pass & get certified
Pass the 75% quiz and download your certificate right away.
Frequently asked questions
Is this course approved by the state?
Yes. It is DBPR-approved course #0501822 (provider PVD703) for Florida cosmetology license renewal.
Which states and licenses do you cover?
We are active in Florida only. The course is for active Florida Cosmetologists, Full Specialists, Nail Specialists and Facial Specialists.
How is my license checked?
When you register, your license type, number and name are matched automatically against the DBPR Cosmetology public records. If something does not match, you can send it for a quick manual review.
How long do I have to finish?
There is no time limit. Study at your own pace and come back to the booklet whenever you want, even after you pass.
What score do I need to pass?
You need 75% on the 23-question quiz (18 correct). You have up to 5 attempts.
Do you report my hours to the DBPR?
Yes. We submit your completion to the Florida DBPR electronically, normally within 1 to 2 business days after you pass. How quickly the DBPR then shows the hours on your record is up to the DBPR, and it can take longer close to renewal deadlines. Keep your certificate as proof, and finish early: you remain responsible for meeting your own renewal deadline.
When do I get my certificate?
Immediately after you pass. You can download it from your account, and we also email a copy to you.
How much does it cost?
$26.00 plus a $1.09 processing fee ($27.09 total).
Other Florida license types
Cosmetologist · Facial Specialist · Nail Specialist