LCAM Pre-Licensure Education
16-hour pre-licensure education required by Florida DBPR for Community Association Manager license applicants
Florida LCAM Licensure Requirements
Under Florida law, individuals seeking to become licensed Community Association Managers (CAMs) must complete 16 hours of pre-licensure education from a DBPR-approved provider before taking the state examination. Our comprehensive pre-licensure courses are designed to prepare you for the exam and provide the foundation you need for a successful career in community association management.
Education
Complete 16 hours of pre-licensure education from a DBPR-approved provider covering all required topics.
Examination
Pass the state examination with a score of 75% or higher within 12 months of completing pre-licensure education.
Application
Submit application to DBPR, including fingerprints for background check. Must be at least 18 years old.
Our LCAM pre-licensure courses are approved by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and provide comprehensive education on all aspects of community association management required for licensure.
Available LCAM Pre-Licensure Courses
Comprehensive
LCAM Pre-Licensure Complete Course
Complete 16-hour pre-licensure education for Community Association Manager license applicants. Covers all topics required by Florida DBPR.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Community Association Management
- Florida Laws and Regulations
- Governing Documents
- Financial Management
- Operations and Physical Property Management
- Meetings and Elections
- Records Management
- Conflict Resolution and Enforcement
16 Hours
Online, Self-Paced
Downloadable PDF
12 Months for Exam
LCAM Laws and Regulations
Focused course on Florida laws and regulations for community association management. Can be taken as part of the complete pre-licensure requirement.
Topics Covered:
- Chapter 718 – Condominium Act
- Chapter 719 – Cooperative Act
- Chapter 720 – Homeowners’ Association Act
- Chapter 468, Part VIII – CAM licensing requirements
- Other relevant Florida statutes
- Administrative codes
6 Hours
Online, Self-Paced
Downloadable PDF
Part of 16-Hour Requirement
LCAM Financial Management
Specialized course on financial management for community association managers. Can be taken as part of the complete pre-licensure requirement.
Topics Covered:
- Budgeting process
- Reserves and reserve studies
- Financial statements and reports
- Assessment collection
- Delinquency management
- Financial controls and fraud prevention
5 Hours
Online, Self-Paced
Downloadable PDF
Part of 16-Hour Requirement
Exam Preparation Resources
Our LCAM pre-licensure courses include comprehensive exam preparation resources to help you succeed on the state examination. These resources include:
- Practice Quizzes: Test your knowledge after each module with targeted practice questions
- Full-Length Practice Exams: Simulate the actual exam experience with timed practice tests
- Study Guides: Downloadable PDF guides summarizing key concepts and laws
- Flashcards: Digital flashcards for quick review of important terms and concepts
- Exam Tips: Strategic advice for approaching different question types
Our students consistently report feeling well-prepared for the state examination after completing our pre-licensure courses.
Course Features
Interactive Learning
Engaging content with interactive elements to enhance understanding and retention
Self-Paced
Complete the course on your own schedule with 24/7 access to all materials
Downloadable Resources
Access helpful templates, checklists, and reference guides for future use
Instant Certification
Receive your DBPR-approved certificate immediately upon course completion
