2027 Florida HOA Board Member Continuing Education Bundle 4-Hours
For HOAs with fewer than 2,500 parcels. Insurance Essentials and Essentials of Meetings for HOAs.
$29.99
Four-hour online certification education for Florida homeowners’ association directors. Self-paced, with a certificate for your association’s records.
$19.99
One four-hour course built around Chapter 720, including the four subjects the statute requires for new HOA directors.
| Section | Topic | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financial Literacy & TransparencyFinancial reporting, the annual budget and reserves. | Included |
| 2 | RecordkeepingOfficial records, member access and association websites. | Included |
| 3 | Levying of FinesHow fines are levied and the procedures that apply. | Included |
| 4 | Notice & Meeting RequirementsMeeting types, notices and running board meetings. | Included |
| 5 | GovernanceThe DBPR’s role, conflicts of interest and director suspensions. | Included |
| 6 | Elections & RecallsElection and recall procedures and electronic voting. | Included |
| Total | 4 Hours |
This course is for educational purposes and is not legal advice. Requirements depend on your association type and the date of your election or appointment. Confirm the requirement that applies to you with the Florida DBPR or qualified association counsel.
When you finish, download your certificate of completion and give it to the association secretary. Under Chapter 720 the association keeps each director’s certificate for members to inspect for five years after the election. Keep a personal copy.
Complete certification within 90 days after election or appointment, then repeat it at least every four years. A director who does not file the certificate on time is suspended from the board until the requirement is met.
Florida HOA Board Member Education Requirements
Under section 720.3033, Florida Statutes, a newly elected or appointed HOA director completes approved education and submits a certificate of completion to the association within 90 days after election or appointment. The education is repeated at least every four years. Directors also complete annual continuing education: at least four hours for associations with fewer than 2,500 parcels, or eight hours for 2,500 parcels or more.
Newly elected or appointed directors of Florida homeowners’ associations governed by Chapter 720.
Within 90 days after being elected or appointed to the board.
At least every four years while you serve on the board.
No. The course is self-paced and has no final exam.
Yes. The DBPR Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes approved the Education Pathways board member certification course for Chapter 720 associations, effective October 3, 2024. Read the approval letter.
Yes, separately. Choose the 2027 4-hour bundle, the 4-hour recordkeeping bundle, or the 8-hour bundle by parcel count.
Twelve months after the date of purchase.
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For HOAs with fewer than 2,500 parcels. Insurance Essentials and Essentials of Meetings for HOAs.
For HOAs with fewer than 2,500 parcels. Recordkeeping for HOAs and Borrowing vs. Assessing.
For HOAs with 2,500 parcels or more.
Florida Board Member Education
Certification, annual HOA bundles and individual classes in one place.