RocketCert takes is serious about empowering contractors to attain their licenses. California has specific requirements before licensing contractors to take undertake projects. However, all California contractors license applicants must satisfy all the needed pre-licensing conditions stipulated by the state.
We come in handy in training and guiding contractors to get their licenses. Except for electrical licenses, all other contractors get their permits from the state licensing board. For electrical contractors, they get their permits from the labor commissioner’s office. However, all contractors must pass tests in business and law.
Exam prep and licensing for general building contractors
Once a contractor gets the minimum experience, they can start getting their general contractor’s license. RocketCert works with contractors to pass the required exams. Our education materials can be accessed through online platforms, making it convenient for contractors with busy schedules. Work with us and you are assured of obtaining your California general contractor license.
Scope of work with this license
With this class of license, a contractor can work on any structure offering shelter to people. Besides, they can work on projects involving movable structures.
Requirements to get the license
Pass a test in business and law
Prove to have 4 years of relevant working experience
Meet the specifications of insurance, bond, and stipulated requirements for licensing
How to get the license
Once you have satisfied all the requirements needed by the state of California, you can contact their board via 800-321-2752. Holders of this license are not required to undergo continuing education when renewing their license. Besides, the requirements for this license have a reciprocating agreement with the state of Utah, Louisiana, Nevada, and Arizona.
Buy an exam prep package: Every contractor serious about obtaining their license should take their studies seriously. Exam failure leads to unprecedented delays. However, working with us eliminates the chances of having such delays as we deliver the best educational materials.
Passing the tests: Choose to study with us and you are assured of passing the test on your first attempt. When you are done with studying, apply to the state division of California for a pre-approval.
License application: once you have completed all the stipulated steps, you can apply for your license through CSLB. However, if you have any concerns with the process, our licensing experts are ready to offer their expertise.
Exams to undertake
Applicants are at liberty to choose their preferred date and time to sit for their exams.
Time 3 hours and 30 minutes
Topics to cover
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Workplace safety
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Employee payment
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Estimation and planning
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Core trades
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Finish trades
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Core trades
Topics for a business law exam
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Workplace safety
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Business finance
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Public works regulations
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Liens, insurance, and bonds
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Contract execution and requirements
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Employment regulations
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Licensing requirements
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Passing the exam
The state of California gives closed-book exams to all contractors. Here is contained in our exam prep package.
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One year uninterrupted access to materials
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Exam manuals covering estimations and maths principles
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Practice exams on an online and printed medium
Video lectures
Why work with RocketCert
We are the undisputed industry leaders offering the most practical education to contractors. Our prices are the best and if you find a better deal, we are ready to slash them by a further 20%. All our packages come with a no pass no pay policy.
