HVAC Exam Prep / Florida
HVAC — FL
HVAC Exam & Licensing in Florida
EPA 608 certification is required federally. Here's how to get your state HVAC contractor license in Florida on top of it.
License Details
- State License Name
- HVAC Contractor License (CAC)
- Licensing Body
- Florida DBPR
- Exam Provider
- Pearson VUE
- Passing Score
- 75%
- Exam Fee
- $209
- Federal EPA 608
- Required — Universal recommended
Note: Always verify current requirements with Florida DBPR.
Florida HVAC Notes
CAC — Certified Air-Conditioning Contractor license. EPA 608 Universal mandatory. Open-book exam; NEC and ASHRAE references allowed.
About the EPA 608 Exam
The EPA 608 Universal exam has 100 questions across 4 sections (Core, Type I, II, III). You must score 70% on each section independently. The Core covers environmental regulations, leak rates, and safe refrigerant handling. Types I–III cover equipment- specific recovery and service procedures. The exam is closed-book.