Utah General Contractors
- To renew your Contractors License in the state of Utah, you are required to complete 6 hours of continuing education every two years. Contractors license expire on November 30 every odd year.
- Three (3) hours must be core education, which is construction codes, laws and rules, and construction practices.
- Three (3) hours must be professional education, which is course material relevant to the practice of the construction trade and consistent with the laws and rules of the state.
- Contractors are not to submit their continuing education hours unless you are audited and requested to do so by the Division. Contractors, however, are required to maintain proof of your continuing education certificate(s) for two years after they are due.
The following courses are not approved for continuing education; however, these courses are useful for nearly any trade in the construction industry. Courses are continually being developed so please check back.
Personal Protective Equipment (OHSA)
(Pending Approval)
1 hour for $10.00 online!
(Pending Approval)
1 hour for $10.00 online!
A one-hour course covers the necessity of personal protection in the construction industry. This course is ideal for both the employee and the employer as both are responsible for compliance. Topics reviewed during this class include: assessment of PPE needs, hardhats, gloves, goggles, hearing protection. At the conclusion of this session, the user will have an option to take a seventy five question practice test, used to prove competency in these topics. The exam is very beneficial to employers.
Fair Labor Standards Act
(Pending Approval)
1 hour for $10.00 online!
(Pending Approval)
1 hour for $10.00 online!
The purpose of this one-hour course is to provide an overview of the Fair Labor Standards Act. (FLSA) Deciding whether an employee is hired on a salary or hourly basis requires more thought than most employers know. The misconceptions and misunderstanding of this act have led to thousands of dollars being assessed to large and small businesses and sometimes lead to their financial downfall. This course should prevent this by providing enough information for the employer to make wise decisions.
Green Building
(Pending Approval)
2 hours for $20.00 online!
(Pending Approval)
2 hours for $20.00 online!
This 2-hour course introduces the student to green building concepts and practices implemented in building projects from initial site selection through design and construction, equipment selection and sizing, and waste management.
Basic Accounting
(Pending Approval)
1 hour for $10.00 online!
(Pending Approval)
1 hour for $10.00 online!
This 1-hour course purpose is to introduce the attendee to the basic concepts of bookkeeping and accounting. While the terms are often used interchangeable, there is a distinct difference in the two terms. While book keeping is concerned with recording data in a certain manner, accounting is more concerned with presenting that data in a prescribed standardized way.
Our online instruction system is the easiest possible way to earn your CE credits. Your progress through the course is recorded in our servers, allowing you to work at your own pace.
You may choose to work through the course a little at a time; when you return to www.cefortexas.com and enter your email address and password, you will be taken to the point in the course where you left off.
Check out these references!
2007 National Construction Estimator
Guide to Construction Costs
