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Minnesota Contractor Continuing Education Courses

Continuing education isn’t just a requirement for Minnesota contractors—it’s the perfect opportunity to advance your career. With Kaplan, you’ll gain valuable skills and prepare to stand out from the competition in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. 

Make Your Own Schedule

Explore flexible program options, from in-person classes across Minnesota to convenient online courses.

Meet Every State Requirement

Take courses approved by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry.

Learn from Contracting Industry Leaders

Gain career-building insights from professionals who know the field inside and out.

 

 

     

    Required CE Hours for Minnesota Contractors

    ● 14 Total Hours
    ● 1 Hour Related to Energy Codes or Energy Conservation
    1 Hour of Business Management

     

     

    Minnesota State Requirements

    Catch up on the Minnesota Continuing Education Requirements for Residential Contractors.

    Review Minnesota Contractor Requirements

    Minnesota Contractor License Exam Prep and Continuing Education Course Catalog

    All students will have 6 months to complete their course from the date of purchase.

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    Credit Hours: 7
    2025 Residential Contractor/Remodeler Update Online Video Course (Includes Energy) (7-Credit Hours)
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    BUSINESS MANAGEMENT / ENERGY / GENERAL
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    Credit Hours: 7.5
    Houses: Buy, Fix, Sell OnDemand Course v3.0 (7.5-Credit Hours)
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    GENERAL
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    Credit Hours: 7.5
    Houses: From the Ground Up Online Video Course (7.5-Credit Hours)
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    GENERAL
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    Credit Hours: 7.5
    Houses: Why Bad Things Happen to Good Houses (7.5-Credit Hours)
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    GENERAL
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    Credit Hours: 7
    2024 Residential Contractor/Remodeler Update Online Video Course (Includes Energy) (7-Credit Hours)
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    BUSINESS MANAGEMENT / ENERGY / GENERAL
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    Credit Hours: 7
    Residential Contractor/Remodeler Update: The Impact of Building Code Online Video Course (Includes Energy) (7-Credit Hours)
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    BUSINESS MANAGEMENT / ENERGY / GENERAL
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    Credit Hours: 3.75
    Twenty Cost-Effective Home Improvements (3.75-Credit Hours)
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    GENERAL
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    Credit Hours: 2
    High-Performance Housing Online Video Course (Includes Energy) (1-Credit Hour)
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    ENERGY / GENERAL

    Wisconsin Contractor CE

    Are you looking to renew your Wisconsin contractor’s license as well? Many of our courses are also approved for Wisconsin Dwelling Contractor Qualifier continuing education.

    Frequently Asked Questions
    To renew your contractor license in Minnesota, you need to fulfill your CE requirements and renew your license with the state.
    Minnesota contractors need 14 hours of continuing education hours to fulfill their renewal requirements, including 1 hour of business management and 1 hour related to energy codes. Kaplan’s courses can help you meet these requirements.
    Overall, a bachelor's degree in business, construction management, or general studies is the most common type of education for successful general contractors. Other than general contracting, specific construction courses for a contractor depend on the person's preferred specialty and career goals as well as requirements from their state and locality.

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