Parents and caregivers need flexibility and short, focused study sessions. The 63-hour course is the required education before you can take the Florida state exam.
The right plan respects your schedule while keeping requirements on track. This guide helps you understand what is covered and how to study.
What the course includes
Use small wins and clear checkpoints to avoid overwhelm. Expect structured modules, quizzes, and a final exam.
- Principles, practices, and Florida law content.
- End-of-unit quizzes to reinforce key topics.
- A final exam that you must pass to earn the completion certificate.
- Certificate submission for your DBPR application.
- Study review before scheduling the state exam.
How parents and caregivers stay on track
Break study into bite-sized sessions and keep a simple checklist. The best results come from steady study time and frequent review.
Use nap time, school hours, or late evenings for steady progress.
Study prep checklist
- Set weekly study blocks
- Track quiz scores and review weak areas
- Plan final exam timing
- Save your completion certificate
- Start exam-prep drills after the course
FAQs
Q: Can I take the course online?
A: Yes. Florida allows approved online pre-licensing courses, which is how most students complete the 63 hours. Short study blocks help caregivers keep momentum.
Q: Do I need to pass a final exam?
A: Yes. You must pass the course final exam to receive your completion certificate.
Ready for a flexible plan? Choose a study pace that fits your schedule and start the course.