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Arizona Drywall and Acoustical Systems (CR-10/CR-1) Exam Prep
$219.99View ProductThe Arizona Drywall and Acoustical Systems (CR-10/CR-1) Exam Prep includes narrated highlighting guides, practice tests, theory, calculations, instructor support and test-taking tips and strategies. Topics include building provisions, vertical openings, Automatic sprinkler systems, inspection requirements, safety, protective equipment, employer responsibility, plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas, electrical requirements and more. 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
Arizona CR-10/CR-1
This classification allows the scopes of work permitted by the commercial C-10 Drywall and the residential R-10 Drywall licenses. This classification allows the licensee to install and repair:
- Gypsum wall board
- Ceiling grid systems
- Movable partitions
- Wall board tape and texture
- Non-load bearing, lightweight, steel wall partitions
Requirements to Obtaining Your License
- 2 years of experience is required without trade exam OR 0 years with trade exam.
- Please note that the Arizona Statutes and Rules Exam is also required to be passed to obtain your contractor’s license.
- Workers compensation insurance is required if you employ at least 1 person.
Must carry a Bond (Commercial)
- If your Estimated Annual Volume (Per License Category) is less than $150,000 your current bond will need to be $2,500
- If your Estimated Annual Volume (Per License Category) is $150,000 or more but less than $500,000 your bond as of July 1st 2014 will be $7,000
- If your Estimated Annual Volume (Per License Category) is $500,000 or more but less than $1,000,000 your bond as of July 1st 2014 will be $17,500
- If your Estimated Annual Volume (Per License Category) is $1,000,000 or more but less than $5,000,000 your bond as of July 1st 2014 will be $25,000
- If your Estimated Annual Volume (Per License Category) is $5,000,000 or more but less than $1,000,000 your bond as of July 1st 2014 will be $37,500
Applying For Your License
To apply, contact the Arizona Registrar of Contractors at 1-602-542-1525. Licenses are good for 2 years. Licenses are generally granted within 40-60 days.
- Application fee is $650
If you need assistance with the application process, @ Home Prep- a division of Stautzenberger College can help you by saving you time and money. With our years of experience, we can quickly and accurately submit your application to your state.
Exam Details
- The fee for the exam is $66 when taking 1 portion or $116 when taking 2 portions (business management and the trade).
- The exam has 30 questions and a time limit of 75 minutes.
- A 70% is required to pass.
- Topics on the exam include Ceilings, Acoustical Systems Materials and Installation, Drywall Materials and Installation, Taping and Finishing, Special Applications including Veneer Plaster, and OSHA Safety.
- Examinations can be scheduled through PSI by calling 1-800-733-9267.
Books and References for the Exam
The following references are recommended to study for the examination. They are available for purchase from our online contractor’s bookstore or by calling our office at 1-800-952-0910.
The following references ARE PERMITTED to be used during the exam.
- 2015 International Building Code
- 2015 International Residential Code
- Gypsum Construction Handbook
- OSHA Part 1926
Exam Review Education
The program takes you through each one of the reference books allowed into the exam, showing you exactly what to highlight. After your highlighting is completed with each book, you have the option take an online practice test to reinforce concepts presented.
Continuing Education
None
Reciprocity Agreement
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