Obtain Your License
Pursuing a career in the Construction field? Study at home for your New Mexico Construction license exam with our fully online, user-friendly, and self-paced course.
-
Sale!
New Mexico GS-4 Concrete, Cement, Walkways, and Driveways Online Exam Prep
Original price was: $269.99.$239.99Current price is: $239.99.View ProductA GS-4 License is required in New Mexico for any job that involves the trade. Anyone seeking to become a contractor in New Mexico is required to sit for two exams, business and law and the trade. The applicant must submit a bond for $500 to $5,000 (depending on the anticipated dollar level of projects in the state), cash collateral or audited financial statement. Applicants qualifying agent must provide proof of required experience (2 years or 4,000 hours). The highlighting guides and quizzes are designed to familiarize students with testing materials. We do not provide students with exact test questions, as the state does not release this information.
-
New Mexico GS-4; Concrete, Cement, Walkways, and Driveways Online Exam Prep Complete Package
Original price was: $1,590.90.$1,560.90Current price is: $1,560.90.View ProductNew Mexico GS-4; Concrete, Cement, Walkways, and Driveways Exam Prep Complete Package includes all references used to study for the exam, pre-printed tabs for only those references allowed to be brought into the exam center, and 365 days access to our online exam prep course. The highlighting guides and quizzes are designed to familiarize students with testing materials. We do not provide students with exact test questions, as the state does not release this information.
Requirements To Complete
About This License
GS-4 Concrete, Cement, Walkways, and Driveways licensee may mix, pour, place, and finish concrete, including all necessary preparatory work including excavation, form work, and placing of reinforcement materials. Includes curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and driveway culverts installed on private property, may not perform this work in public rights-of -way.
Requirements to Obtaining Your License
- A GS-4 License is required in New Mexico for any job that involves the trade.
- Anyone seeking to become a contractor in New Mexico is required to sit for two exams, business and law and the trade.
- The applicant must submit a bond for $500 to $5,000 (depending on the anticipated dollar level of projects in the state), cash collateral or audited financial statement.
- Applicants qualifying agent must provide proof of required experience (2 years or 4,000 hours).
Applying For Your License
The application fee is $30.00, licensing fee is $30.00 and the annual renewal fee is $50.00.
Applications for all types of contractor’s licenses are available from:
Contractors Licensing Service, Inc.
3211 Coors Blvd. SW, Suite D-4
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505)452-8311
Exam Details
- 60 questions
- 150 minutes
- Contact PSI to schedule your exam at 800 733-9267
- Exam Topics include: Estimating and Plan Reading, Layout and Excavation, Formwork, Reinforcing Steel, General Concrete, and Safety.
Books and References for the Exam
The following references are permitted to be taken into the examination. These references may be tabbed (with a permanent index tab) and highlighted. It is available for purchase from our online contractor’s bookstore or by calling our office at 1-800-952-0910.
- OSHA 1926
- Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures
- Pipe and Excavation Contracting
- 2015 New Mexico Commercial Building Code (NMAC 14.7.2)
- 2015 New Mexico Residential Building Code (NMAC 14.7.3)
- 2015 International Building Code
- 2015 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings
- Formwork for Concrete
- Placing Reinforcing Bars
- ACI 318-11 or ACI 318-14
Exam Review Education
We offer review for the exam in an online training format. The course includes highlighting guides, practice tests, calculations, instructor support and test taking tips/strategies. Each time you take a practice test, the questions are randomly generated from our database. Therefore, you will never see the same test twice, guaranteeing you the best review possible for your examination.
Continuing Education
None
Reciprocity Agreement
None at this time.
