What's In The Exam? - Florida Certified Designated Representative Exam

Updated September 8, 2021

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What's In The Exam - FL CDR Exam

About The FL CDR Examination:

• The examination consists of forty (40) scored multiple-choice questions.
• All questions are equally weighted. The minimum percentage score needed to pass has been set at seventy-five percent (75 %)
• Your examination(s) will be administered on an electronic testing system. Before you begin the examination, you will have an opportunity to go through a tutorial on the computer. 
• You will be given ninety (90) minutes (1.50 hours) to complete the examination. Not including the thirty (30) minutes for the tutorial.

Examination Questions Cover The Following Content Areas (and the % of the exam):

• Product Integrity (27.5%)
• Records (25%)
• Inspections (12.5%)
• Authorized Recipients (10%)
• Lawful/Unlawful Products (10%)
• Permits and Renewals (10%)
• CDR Requirements (5%)

Specifically, The Examination Covers (updated 9/8/2021):

Chapter 499 Florida Statutes:

• All sections relating to prescription drugs

Rule Chapter 61N-1 (formerly 64F-12), Florida Administrative Code:

• All sections relating to prescription drugs

21 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR):

• 205.2 
• 205.3 
• 205.4 
• 205.50 
• 205.6
• 205.8
• Part 1301.71 and 72

21 United States Code (USC):

• 321
• 331
• 333
• 351
• 352
• 353
• Chapter 9 Subchapter V Sections 360eee – 360eee-2

Source:
State of Florida - Candidate Information Booklet for the Certified Designated Representative Laws and Rules Examination:  CAUTION - there are old versions of the candidate information booklet (CIB) that can be found on the internet. Be sure you're referencing the most current version. Here's how to find it.  Go to the home page of the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation:  http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/   In the search box, enter "candidate information booklets." Choose English. Then click "DDC - Certified Designated Representative."

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For Designated Representative license applicants  -  Training programs, courses, classes, seminars:

     California (earn a training affidavit):

• CA Designated Representative Wholesaler Training - Available around-the-clock 24 x 7
• CA Designated Representative 3PL Training
• CA Designated Representative Reverse Distributor Training 
• The Designated Representative Institute

     Florida:

• Florida Certified Designated Representative (CDR) Exam Prep Course 

For HMDR Exemptee license applicants  -  Training programs, courses, classes, seminars:

     California (earn a training completion certificate):

• CA Home Medical Device Retailer (HMDR) Exemptee Training Course
• The Exemptee Institute

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What To Study - Florida Certified Designated Representative Exam

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Updated April 10, 2018

CAUTION - there are old versions of the candidate information booklet (CIB) that can be found on the internet. Be sure you're referencing the most current version. Here's how to find it.

Go to the home page of the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation:
http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/

In the search box, enter "candidate information booklets."  Then click "DDC – Certified Designated Representative."

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Do you have to take the exam?

Then here's how to find out what you need to study before you take the exam . . .

First, locate the Candidate Information Booklet (CIB) for the Certified Designated Representative Laws and Rules Examination - click on the DDC-Certified Designated Representative link that's on the web page. CAUTION! - if you try searching for the CIB on the web, be aware that there are several out-of-date versions floating around out there.

Second, in the CIB, go to approximately page 3-4 to learn about the exam "Content" and the law and rules "References" that you're responsible for.

Good luck!

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For Designated Representative license applicants  -  Training programs, courses, classes, seminars:

     California (earn a training affidavit):

• CA Designated Representative Wholesaler Training - Available around-the-clock 24 x 7
• CA Designated Representative 3PL Training
• CA Designated Representative Reverse Distributor Training  
• The Designated Representative Institute

     Florida:

• Florida Certified Designated Representative - CDR Laws and Rules Examination Prep Course

For HMDR Exemptee license applicants  -  Training programs, courses, classes, seminars:

     California (earn a training completion certificate):

• CA Home Medical Device Retailer (HMDR) Exemptee Training Course
• The Exemptee Institute