FLORIDA LICENSED MOLD ASSESSOR

In the State of Florida, the   Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) licenses and regulates mold assessors and mold remediators. To become licensed, individuals need to meet specific education and experience requirements, pass an approved examination, and undergo a criminal background check. 

Licensing Requirements: 

• Requires specific education (e.g., Associate’s degree in a related field) and documented field experience, or a high school diploma with more experience.

Mold Remediator:

• Requires the same educational and experience qualifications as a mold assessor, plus passing a department-approved exam.

Examination:

• Both mold assessors and remediators must pass a state-approved examination.

Background Check:

• A criminal background check is part of the licensing process.

Fees:

• Application and licensing fees apply, and are non-refundable.