4 HR AIDS/HIV Initial Online Course Florida
Complete your Cosmetology requirement online — state-approved, self-paced, with an instant certificate and credits reported within 24 hours if required by the state.
About this course
Built for Florida Cosmetology professionals who want a fast, board-approved renewal.
Florida DBPR-Approved 4-Hour HIV/AIDS Course for Cosmetologists
Enhance your professional knowledge and comply with Florida licensing requirements through our 4-hour online HIV/AIDS course, approved by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). This course is tailored for beauty professionals seeking initial licensure in Florida, providing essential education on HIV/AIDS awareness, prevention, and legal considerations.
Course Features
✅ Florida DBPR Approved - Provider #514, Course #0501752
✅ 4 CE credit hours (Initial AIDS/HIV)
✅ 100% online and self-paced - no tests or quizzes
✅ Instant certificate of completion
✅ Hours reported to DBPR within 24 hours
✅ Works on phone, tablet, or computer
✅ Phone or text support at 1-800-698-2770
Who Should Enroll?
This course is ideal for individuals pursuing initial licensure in Florida as:
- Cosmetologists
- Nail Technicians
- Estheticians
- Barbers
- Makeup Artists
- Salon Owners
It fulfills the mandatory HIV/AIDS education requirement for Florida cosmetology professionals.
State CE and Renewal Information
This course is approved by the Florida DBPR under Provider #514 and Course #0501752. Florida requires the initial AIDS/HIV course to be completed within two years prior to submitting your application and to be at least 4 hours long. You are responsible for submitting the completion certificate with your license application to the Florida Board of Cosmetology. We report your hours to DBPR within 24 hours of completion.
Editor Note: The provider number for this course (#514) is different from the Provider #7617 used on other Florida cosmetology courses. Both are valid Florida DBPR providers but represent different approved provider categories. Confirm that #514 is the correct provider category for the Initial AIDS/HIV course before publishing.
How to Renew Your License
1. Confirm that the Initial AIDS/HIV course is required for your Florida cosmetology license application.
2. Enroll in this 4-hour DBPR-approved Initial AIDS/HIV course and complete it at your own pace.
3. Download your instant certificate of completion the moment you finish.
4. We report your hours to DBPR within 24 hours of completion.
5. Submit your completion certificate with your Florida cosmetology license application to the Florida Board of Cosmetology.
6. Complete this course within two years prior to submitting your application.
What You Will Learn
The course covers four hours of HIV/AIDS content built for Florida cosmetology applicants:
• Understanding HIV/AIDS (definitions, transmission including occupational risks, statistics, demographics)
• Infection Control Procedures (hand hygiene, PPE, tool sanitization, sharps, exposure response)
• Prevention Strategies (safe practices, client education, inclusive stigma-free environment)
• Legal and Ethical Considerations (client confidentiality, privacy laws, Florida regulations, nondiscrimination)
Why Choose 1st Choice Continuing Education
1st Choice Continuing Education has been one of Florida's trusted CE providers for more than ten years. This 4-hour Initial AIDS/HIV course is DBPR-approved (Provider #514, Course #0501752), priced clearly at $13.99, fully online and mobile-friendly, has no tests or quizzes, and your hours are reported to DBPR within 24 hours.
Related Courses / Other Courses You May Need
Other Florida cosmetology and beauty industry CE options you may need:
• 10 Hour Approved Cosmetology Online CE - Florida
• 2 Hour Aids/HIV Barber Online Renewal - Florida
Support When You Need It
✅ Have a question about Florida initial AIDS/HIV training or your Florida cosmetology application? Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770.
We also speak Spanish.
Enroll Now
✅ Enroll in the 4 HR AIDS/HIV Initial Online course for Florida for $13.99 and check off this initial licensure requirement today.
Features
- Florida Approved Provider: 514
- Florida DBPR Online Course: 0501752
- 4 HR Initial Aids / HIV Cosmetology Course
- Instant Online Access.
- Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
- On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
- Instant certificate emailed upon completion.
- Credits reported to DBPR w/in 24 Hrs.
- 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.
Who this course is for
Designed specifically for Florida Cosmetology professionals needing CE for license renewal.
- Licensed Cosmetology professionals in Florida due to renew their license
- Anyone who needs 4 hours of state-approved continuing education
- Professionals who prefer a self-paced, 100% online course
- Renewers who want an instant certificate and fast reporting to the state
How to renew your Cosmetology license
Five simple steps from “I need to renew” to “I'm renewed.”
Complete your 4 hours of CE
Take this state-approved 4-hour online course at your own pace, on any device.
Receive your instant emailed certificate
Your certificate is emailed to you immediately after course completion for your records.
Submit your renewal to the board
Renew your license with your state board before your renewal deadline.
Keep your certificate
Keep a copy of your certificate in case you need proof of completion in the future.
Why 1st Choice CE?
Trusted by 500,000+ licensed professionals since 2015.
Course FAQ
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