Below is a list of the courses that make up the 60-hour Michigan Prelicense Course. To get to the main page for your State, click on the State drop-down box (above left) and choose your State Home Page.
Full 60 hours: Two evenings and Saturday for four weeks (14 to 16 hours per week) . Don't miss work or take up your vacation time. The two-week program is generally held Monday through Thursday, 9am until 4:30pm. Some programs may vary on the days. By registering for all 60 hours at once, you will be saving $61. A complete itinerary will be sent to all students with their books and course materials. (Below is a sample itinerary for a four-week program.)
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| *** Business of Building
Course Week #1: Tuesday & Thursday (or Mon/Wed for some locations) Evenings, 6:00 pm-10:00 pm |
9 Hours $139.00 |
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| ***Contracts,
Liabilities and Insurance Course Week #1: Saturday, 8am-3pm |
7 Hours $69.00 |
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| ***Project
Management for Contractors Course Week #2: Tuesday (or Mon for some locations), 6pm-10pm and Thursday, 6pm-8pm |
7 Hours $69.00 |
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| ***Marketing for
Building Contractors Course Week #2: Saturday, 8am - 3pm |
7 Hours $79.00 |
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| ***Profit from Building
Green Week #3: Tuesday (or Mon for some locations), 6pm-10pm and Thursday, 6pm-8pm |
7 hours $79.00 |
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| *** Residential
Code Review Course includes current Michigan
Residential Code Book. Week #3: Thursday evening 8-10pm and Saturday 8am - noon |
7 Hours $139.00 |
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***Construction Safety Standards Course Week #3: Saturday 1-3pm and Tuesday evening 6-10pm of Week #4 |
7 Hours $79.00 |
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| Asbestos
Abatement Course Week #4: Thursday 6-7pm |
1 Hour $19.00 |
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| Overview of
Building Trades Course includes
Carpentry and Building Construction Book. Week #4: Thursday 7-10pm and Saturday, 8am-1pm |
8 Hours $139.00 |
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Register Together and SAVE!!! Purchase all 60 Hours at one time and save $61 |
60 Hours SAVE $61 |
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****The State of Michigan requires these 42
hours of specific education be included in the 60 hour
program in order to complete the certification. Effective June 1, 2008, licensees applying for a renewal of their license will be required to confirm that they possess a copy of the current Michigan Residential Code book. If you received your initial license by May 31, 2009, you will only be required to complete the 3-hour Continued Education course to renew your license in 2011 and thereafter. If you are licensed for 6 years or less after May 31, 2009: You must complete a minimum of 3 hours of continuing competency activities per year, and a total of 21 hours in each 3-year cycle. If you are licensed for more than 6 years: A licensee must complete 3 hours of continuing competency activities during a 3-year cycle. The 3 hours must include 1 hour of codes, 1 hour of safety and 1 hour relating to changes in construction and business management laws. Increase penalties: Effective December 21, 2007, penalties were increased for a person practicing as a Residential Builders or M&A Contractor without a license. The increased penalties are: -- First Offense: Misdemeanor. Fine of $5000 to $25,000, or prison for not more than 1 year, or both. -- Second and Subsequent Offense: Misdemeanor. Fine of $5000 to $25,000, or prison for not more than 2 years, or both. |
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