Florida CAM License Exam 2026/2027 – 150-
Question Practice Exam
Section I: CAM Licensing and Regulation (1–25)
1. Which Florida agency regulates Community Association Managers?
A. Department of Health
B. Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)
C. Department of Revenue
D. Department of Transportation
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The DBPR, through the Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and
Mobile Homes, regulates CAM licensing.
2. What is the minimum age to obtain a Florida CAM license?
A. 16
B. 18
C. 21
D. 25
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
3. How many hours of pre-license education are required for a Florida CAM license?
A. 8
B. 16
C. 24
D. 40
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Florida requires 16 hours of approved pre-license education for CAM applicants.
4. How many hours of continuing education must a CAM complete every two years?
,A. 8
B. 12
C. 16
D. 20
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: CAMs must complete 16 hours of continuing education every two years,
including 4 hours of legal update.
5. Which of the following is required to renew a CAM license?
A. Proof of residency
B. Completion of continuing education
C. A new fingerprint card
D. A letter from the association
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Renewal requires completion of 16 hours of CE, including the legal update.
6. A CAM must notify DBPR of a change of address within how many days?
A. 10
B. 30
C. 60
D. 90
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: CAMs must notify DBPR within 30 days of a change of address.
7. Which of the following is NOT an exemption from CAM licensure?
A. A volunteer officer of an association
B. A person managing a timeshare
C. A licensed real estate broker managing a community association
D. A person receiving compensation to manage a community association
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Any person receiving compensation to manage a community association
generally must be licensed unless a specific exemption applies.
,8. What is the scope of practice for a CAM?
A. Providing legal advice
B. Managing community associations
C. Practicing real estate brokerage
D. Providing tax advice
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: CAMs are licensed to manage community associations; they cannot practice law
or brokerage without additional licenses.
9. A CAM contract with an association must be in writing and include:
A. The CAM’s home address
B. The scope of services and fees
C. The CAM’s social security number
D. The names of all unit owners
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The written contract must include the scope of services, fees, and other required
terms.
10. Which of the following is a fiduciary duty of a CAM?
A. Acting in the best interest of the association
B. Using association funds for personal use
C. Accepting kickbacks from vendors
D. Disclosing confidential information
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: CAMs owe fiduciary duties, including loyalty and acting in the association’s best
interest.
11. A CAM may accept a gift from a vendor only if:
A. The gift is disclosed to the board
B. The gift is under $100
C. The gift is in cash
D. The CAM keeps it secret
, Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Any gift or compensation from a vendor must be disclosed to the board to avoid
conflicts of interest.
12. Which of the following is prohibited for a CAM?
A. Commingling association funds with personal funds
B. Maintaining separate bank accounts
C. Providing monthly financial reports
D. Attending board meetings
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Commingling association funds with personal or other funds is prohibited.
13. A CAM must maintain which type of account for association funds?
A. A personal account
B. A separate account
C. A joint account with the CAM
D. A general operating account
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Association funds must be kept in a separate account.
14. How often must a CAM report a criminal conviction to DBPR?
A. Within 10 days
B. Within 30 days
C. Within 60 days
D. Within 1 year
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: CAMs must report criminal convictions to DBPR within 30 days.
15. Which of the following is a ground for disciplinary action against a CAM?
A. Failing to complete CE
B. Commingling funds
Question Practice Exam
Section I: CAM Licensing and Regulation (1–25)
1. Which Florida agency regulates Community Association Managers?
A. Department of Health
B. Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)
C. Department of Revenue
D. Department of Transportation
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The DBPR, through the Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and
Mobile Homes, regulates CAM licensing.
2. What is the minimum age to obtain a Florida CAM license?
A. 16
B. 18
C. 21
D. 25
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
3. How many hours of pre-license education are required for a Florida CAM license?
A. 8
B. 16
C. 24
D. 40
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Florida requires 16 hours of approved pre-license education for CAM applicants.
4. How many hours of continuing education must a CAM complete every two years?
,A. 8
B. 12
C. 16
D. 20
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: CAMs must complete 16 hours of continuing education every two years,
including 4 hours of legal update.
5. Which of the following is required to renew a CAM license?
A. Proof of residency
B. Completion of continuing education
C. A new fingerprint card
D. A letter from the association
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Renewal requires completion of 16 hours of CE, including the legal update.
6. A CAM must notify DBPR of a change of address within how many days?
A. 10
B. 30
C. 60
D. 90
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: CAMs must notify DBPR within 30 days of a change of address.
7. Which of the following is NOT an exemption from CAM licensure?
A. A volunteer officer of an association
B. A person managing a timeshare
C. A licensed real estate broker managing a community association
D. A person receiving compensation to manage a community association
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Any person receiving compensation to manage a community association
generally must be licensed unless a specific exemption applies.
,8. What is the scope of practice for a CAM?
A. Providing legal advice
B. Managing community associations
C. Practicing real estate brokerage
D. Providing tax advice
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: CAMs are licensed to manage community associations; they cannot practice law
or brokerage without additional licenses.
9. A CAM contract with an association must be in writing and include:
A. The CAM’s home address
B. The scope of services and fees
C. The CAM’s social security number
D. The names of all unit owners
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The written contract must include the scope of services, fees, and other required
terms.
10. Which of the following is a fiduciary duty of a CAM?
A. Acting in the best interest of the association
B. Using association funds for personal use
C. Accepting kickbacks from vendors
D. Disclosing confidential information
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: CAMs owe fiduciary duties, including loyalty and acting in the association’s best
interest.
11. A CAM may accept a gift from a vendor only if:
A. The gift is disclosed to the board
B. The gift is under $100
C. The gift is in cash
D. The CAM keeps it secret
, Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Any gift or compensation from a vendor must be disclosed to the board to avoid
conflicts of interest.
12. Which of the following is prohibited for a CAM?
A. Commingling association funds with personal funds
B. Maintaining separate bank accounts
C. Providing monthly financial reports
D. Attending board meetings
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Commingling association funds with personal or other funds is prohibited.
13. A CAM must maintain which type of account for association funds?
A. A personal account
B. A separate account
C. A joint account with the CAM
D. A general operating account
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Association funds must be kept in a separate account.
14. How often must a CAM report a criminal conviction to DBPR?
A. Within 10 days
B. Within 30 days
C. Within 60 days
D. Within 1 year
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: CAMs must report criminal convictions to DBPR within 30 days.
15. Which of the following is a ground for disciplinary action against a CAM?
A. Failing to complete CE
B. Commingling funds
