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Michigan Residential Builders License Program, 60 hours


Builder’s Pre-License Seminar - 60 Hours

Approved by the State of Michigan, this pre-licensure education seminar for Residential Builders and Maintenance & Alteration Contractors provides you with the current training you need. Topics covered include: business management, estimating & job costing; green building; contracts, liability & risk management; asbestos abatement; project management for contractors; MI Residential Building Code review; marketing and sales; construction safety; and an overview of building trades. You will need to buy a copy of the Michigan Residential Code Book for $85 and the Carpentry and Building Construction Book for $75. Be ready to pass the State exam once you complete our 60-hour program.

"Super Fast track" daytime class

Complete all 60 hours (mandated by the State) in one weeks with the "Super Fast Track" course!
One week courses meet 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Monday through Saturday
6 sessions - D170 Dearborn Heights Center
Sec. 199072 Jan 9 - 14
Sec. 199483 Apr 9 - 14

Three week Sessions
Week Night + Saturday Program:

Tue, Wed, Thu, classes run from 5:30 -10 pm
Sat classes run from 8 am - 3 pm
11 sessions - D170 Dearborn Heights Center
Sec. 199073
Tue - Thu Jan 17-19, Sat Jan 21
Tue - Thu Jan 24-26, Sat Jan 28
Tue - Thu Jan 31 - Feb 2

Sec. 199484
Tue - Thu Mar 13 - 15
Tue - Thu Mar 20 - 22, Sat Mar 24
Tue - Thu Mar 27 - 29, Sat Mar 31

Check back with us as new classes will be posted from time to time!


Take all 60 hours of required classes at once and be done in a month or one or more classes a la carte.

Learn how to set up your building business, bring customers to you, make money building green and manage your projects in the most cost-effective way, all while preparing for the state exam at the same time.

Comply with the new regulations!

If students want more information, or need to talk to someone "in the know", please contact our partners, Builders License Training Institute - 1-800-727-7104 or email builders [at] torchlake [dot] com.

Register with Builder's License Training Institute or contact us at HFCC Center for Lifelong Learning at 1-313-317-1500.

Email Center for Lifelong Learning at CL2-4life [at] hfcc [dot] edu

Classes may be eligible for education tax credits. Check with your tax advisor!