Florida Barber CE Courses (2026)

To renew your Barber license in Florida you need to satisfy the Barbers' Board (Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Professions)'s continuing education (CE) requirement — about 2 hours per 2-year cycle. Below is what the board requires and a comparison of course providers that offer qualifying CE. This is an unofficial guide — confirm any course is board-approved before you buy.

What Florida requires for Barber renewal

CE hours required2 hours per cycle
Renewal cycle24 months
Governing bodyBarbers' Board (Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Professions)

Two (2) hours of continuing education are required per biennial cycle, consisting of a minimum of 2 hours of board-approved HIV/AIDS instruction. CE must be completed through a Barbers' Board-approved provider before renewal.

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Florida Barber CE course providers

Heads-up: These are independent, third-party CE providers — we are not affiliated with them and don't guarantee approval. Always confirm a course is accepted by the Barbers' Board (Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Professions) before purchasing.

Florida Barber CE courses: frequently asked questions

How many CE hours do I need to renew my Barber license in Florida?

Florida requires about 2 continuing-education hours per renewal cycle. Two (2) hours of continuing education are required per biennial cycle, consisting of a minimum of 2 hours of board-approved HIV/AIDS instruction. CE must be completed through a Barbers' Board-approved provider before renewal.

Do online Barber CE courses count in Florida?

Online courses generally count when the provider is approved by or recognized by the Barbers' Board (Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Professions). Always confirm a course is accepted before you buy it.

Where do I report my Florida Barber CE?

Florida generally has you attest to CE at renewal and keep your own documentation in case of an audit. Confirm the current process with the Barbers' Board (Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Professions).

Requirement last verified 2026-06-01 from the Barbers' Board (Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Professions). Always confirm current rules with the board before relying on this.

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