61G4-16.001: Written Certification Examination Requirements
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete unnecessary language and to add language to clarify written certification examination requirements in subsection (20).
SUMMARY: The rule amendment will delete unnecessary language and to add language to clarify written certification examination requirements in subsection (20).
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 455.217, 489.108 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 455.217, 489.113 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: G. W. Harrell, Executive Director, Construction Industry Licensing Board, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:
61G4-16.001 Written Certification Examination Requirements.
(1) through (19) No change.
(20) Business and Finance Examination. Test one for all construction certification categories shall consist of questions relating to the business and financial management of a contracting firm. The content areas to be covered and the approximate weights to be assigned to said areas shall be as follows:
(a) 11% Establishing the Contracting business, 20% Managing Cash Flow;
(b) 26% Managing Administration Duties, 20% Estimating and Bidding Jobs;
(c) 10% Managing Trade Operations, 5% Negotiating and Intrepreting Contracts and Agreements;
(d) 32% Conducting Accounting Functions, 5% Processing Change Orders;
(e) 6% Managing Human Resources (Staffing), and 5% Controlling Purchasing;
(f) 15% Complying with Government Regulations. 5% Scheduling for a Contract;
(g) 5% Controlling Costs of Fixed Assets;
(h) 10% Obtaining Insurance and Bonding;
(i) 10% Complying with Contracting Laws and Rules;
(j) 5% Managing Personnel;
(k) 5% Complying with Payroll and Sales Tax Laws; and
(l) 5% Interpreting Financial Statements and Reports.
(21) through (22) No change.
Specific Authority 455.217, 489.108 FS. Law Implemented 455.217, 489.113 FS. History–New 1-6-80, Amended 9-24-84, Formerly 21E-16.01, Amended 5-3-87, 10-4-87, 6-2-88, 12-19-88, 5-23-89, 8-23-89, 2-5-91, 1-29-92, 10-11-92, 5-2-93, Formerly 21E-16.001, Amended 10-17-93, 5-9-95, 11-28-95, 3-11-96, 11-13-97, 4-13-99, 9-12-00, 6-25-03,_________.