Course Description

8-Hour Elevator Continuing Education – Kentucky

Approved by the Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction
✅ Fulfills the State’s Annual CE Requirement for Elevator Mechanics, Contractors, and Accessibility Technicians

Only $59 — 100% Online and Self-Paced
 

---

Stay Licensed and Compliant with the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Our 8-Hour Elevator CE Course is fully approved by the Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction (DHBC) to meet annual continuing education requirements for elevator professionals. Whether you're a licensed elevator mechanic, contractor, or accessibility specialist, this course provides the updated training you need to maintain your license and stay current on the latest code changes, safety protocols, and compliance regulations.

✅ Approved by DHBC
✅ Instant Certificate of Completion
✅ Hours Reported to the State Within 24 Hours
✅ No Tests Required
✅ Log in/out Anytime – Progress Saved Automatically

---

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is designed for:

• Licensed elevator mechanics in Kentucky

• Elevator contractors responsible for design, installation, or inspection

• Accessibility elevator technicians working with platform lifts or chair lifts

• Any elevator professional needing to meet Kentucky’s annual CE requirement

---

Course Content Overview

This 8-hour course is structured into eight 1-hour modules that align with state-mandated CE requirements. Topics include:

Hour 1: Elevator Safety Codes & National Regulatory Frameworks

• ASME A17.1 fundamentals, ADA and NFPA standards, enforcement bodies, and legal liability

Hour 2: Elevator Components & Technical Inspection

• Hoistways, pits, safety gear, governors, traction systems, and hydraulic maintenance

Hour 3: Accessibility & Residential Elevators

• Platform lifts, ADA-compliant design, and installation pitfalls for home systems

Hour 4: Jobsite Safety & OSHA Protocols

• PPE, LOTO, fall protection, confined spaces, emergency response procedures

Hour 5: Fire & Life Safety Integration

• FEO, smoke recall, sprinklers, communication systems, and annual testing

Hour 6: Modernization & Emerging Technologies

• MRL elevators, smart diagnostics, energy efficiency, and code implications

Hour 7: Testing & Inspection Protocols

• Acceptance vs. periodic tests, Category 1 and 5 test procedures, audit readiness

Hour 8: Kentucky Laws & Licensing Requirements

• KRS 198B.400–540 and 815 KAR 2:010 explained in depth, CE documentation, enforcement trends

---

How to Renew Your Kentucky Elevator License

According to the Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction:

1. Complete 8 Hours of Approved CE – like this one

2. Submit Your Renewal Application via the eServices portal

3. Include Your CE Certificate (provided instantly upon course completion)

4. Pay the Required Fee and renew before your expiration date

We report your hours within 24 hours so you’re always in good standing.

---

Why Choose 1st Choice Continuing Education?

With over a decade of experience, 1st Choice Continuing Education has helped thousands of skilled trades professionals stay licensed and up to date. Our courses are trusted, easy to complete, and state-approved.

✅ Approved by Kentucky DHBC
✅ Self-paced online format – stop and start anytime
✅ Instant certificate – download as soon as you finish
✅ No tests – we value your time and experience

---

Ready to Get Started?

Click below to register and meet your Kentucky elevator license renewal requirement today.
Only $59 – no hidden fees.

 

Course Details

• Approved by the Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction
• 8 Credit hours
• Instant Access - Online Course.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Certificate emailed immediately upon completion.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.