Florida § 468.711 - Renewal of license; continuing education.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 468.711 — Renewal of license; continuing education., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 468.711. Renewal of license; continuing education.
(1) The department shall renew a license upon receipt of the renewal application and fee, provided the applicant is in compliance with the provisions of this section, chapter 456, and rules promulgated pursuant thereto. (2) The board may, by rule, prescribe continuing education requirements, not to exceed 24 hours biennially. The criteria for continuing education shall be approved by the board and must include a current certification in both cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of an automated external defibrillator as set forth in the continuing education requirements as determined by the board. (3) If initially licensed after January 1, 1998, the licensee must be currently certified by the Board of Certification or its successor agency and maintain that certification in good standing without lapse.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 468.711 ("Renewal of license; continuing education.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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