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A General Contractors license is required in New Mexico (NM) prior to bidding on any project. To become a licensed contractor, candidates are required to pass two examinations: business and law and their trade. Applications for licensure can obtained from the New Mexico Construction Industries Division by calling 505-476-4500. Please note that pre-approval is required through the board before sitting for an examination. Please select the license/examination that you are interested in.
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New Mexico 2020 Code Update Part 2 (8 hours)
$72.99New Mexico Journeyman Electricians are required to obtain 16 hours of continiung education for each renewal. The following courses are state approved. Our program satisfies all 16 hours of education including 8 hours of code. Course options and topics: 2020 NEC Code Changes. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
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New Mexico 2020 Code Update Part 1 (8 hours)
$72.99New Mexico Journeyman Electricians are required to obtain 16 hours of continiung education for each renewal. The following courses are state approved. Our program satisfies all 16 hours of education including 8 hours of code. Course options and topics: 2020 NEC Code Changes. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
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New Mexico Electrical Continuing Education (16 Hours)
$129.99New Mexico Journeyman Electricians are required to obtain 16 hours of continiung education for each renewal. The following courses are state approved. Our program satisfies all 16 hours of education including 8 hours of code. Course options and topics: 2020 NEC Code Changes. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
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New Mexico Residential Building Contractor License – GB – 2
$219.99A New Mexico Residential Building Contractors 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 and provide proof of required experience (2-4 years depending on classification). The applicant must also submit a certificate of competence. The program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on 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. Also, there is an extensive math and plans analysis portion. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
New Mexico Residential Building Contractor License – GB – 2 Examination Materials:
- 2015 International Residential Code
- 2009 International Energy Conservation Code
- Contractor’s Guide To Quality Concrete Construction
- Roofing Construction & Estimating Revised
- Guide to Handling, Installing, Bracing Wood Trusses – 2018
- Carpentry and Building Construction 16th Edition
- Modern Masonry, 9th Edition
- Pipe and Excavation Contracting
- 29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, January 2023 Edition
- New Mexico Residential GB2 Permanent Tabs
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New Mexico Business and Law Examination
$109.99Anyone seeking to become a contractor in New Mexico is required to sit for two exams, business and law and the trade. We offer review for the New Mexico Business and Law exam through online practice tests. Our practice tests include over 245 questions and are designed to be the best and most efficient way to prepare you for your business and law examination. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
New Mexico Business and Law Examination Materials:
- Contractors Guide to Business, Law, Project Management – Basic
- Basic Business Law Printed Tabs
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New Mexico General Building Contractor License (GB-98)
$249.99This course includes access to the GB-98 and GB-2 exam reviews. Both tests are required (in addition to the Business and Law Exam) to be passed to obtain a General Building Contractor License.
The New Mexico General Building Contractor Exam Review includes:
- Highlighting Guides
- Practice Exams
- Math and Plans Analysis
- Study Tips
- Licensing Information
- Instructor Support
New Mexico General Building Contractor License (GB-98) Examination Materials:
- 2015 International Building Code
- Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, 10th Ed
- Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures 17th edition
- Placing Reinforcing Bars 10th ed
- Gypsum Construction Handbook 7th Edition
- Manual of Construction with Steel Deck
- Training Manual for Un-bonded Post-Tensioning
- Erectors’ Manual, Erection of Precast Concrete
- Handling and Erection of Steel Joist and Joist Girders
- Carpentry and Building Construction 16th Edition
- Modern Masonry, 9th Edition
- Pipe and Excavation Contracting
- 29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, January 2023 Edition
- ACI 530/530.1-13: Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures and Companion
- ACI-318-14
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New Mexico Plumbing Continuing Education Part 2 Industry Related (8 Hours)
$72.99New Mexico Journeyman Plumbers?are required to obtain 16 hours of continuing education for each renewal. The following courses are state approved. Our program satisfies all 16 hours of education including 8 hours of code.
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New Mexico Plumbing Continuing Education Part 1 Code (8 Hours)
$72.99New Mexico Journeyman Plumbers are required to obtain 16 hours of continuing education for each renewal. The following courses are state-approved. Our program satisfies all 16 hours of education including 8 hours of code.
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New Mexico Plumbing Continuing Education (16 Hours)
$105.99New Mexico Journeyman Plumbers are required to obtain 16 hours of continuing education for each renewal. The following courses are state approved. Our program satisfies all 16 hours of education including 8 hours of code. Course options and topics: Uniform Plumbing Code. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
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New Mexico Residential and Commercial Electrical Exam Review EE – 98
$164.99Anyone seeking to become a contractor in New Mexico is required to sit for two exams, business and law and the trade. The applicant must also submit a certificate of competence. The program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on 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. Also, there is an extensive math and plans analysis portion. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
New Mexico Residential and Commercial Electrical EE – 98 Examination Materials:
- 2017 National Electrical Code – NFPA 70
- American Electricians Handbook 17th edition
- Ugly’s Electrical References 2023
- The Lineman’s and Cableman’s Handbook – 13th
- New Mexico Residential and Commercial Electrical Tab Pack
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New Mexico Earthmoving, Excavation, and Ditching License
$164.99A Earthmoving, Excavation, and Ditching 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 and provide proof of required experience (2 years). The applicant must also submit a certificate of competence. The program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on 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. Also, there is an extensive math and plans analysis portion. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
New Mexico Earthmoving, Excavation, and Ditching License Examination Materials:
- 29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, January 2023 Edition
- Pipe and Excavation Contracting
- 2015 International Building Code
New Mexico Earthmoving, Excavation, and Ditching License Examination Material Tabs:
- OSHA Part 1926 Tabs
- Pipe and Excavation Contracting Tabs
- 2015 International Building Code Tabs
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New Mexico Concrete, Cement, Walkways, and Driveways
$164.99A 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). @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
New Mexico Concrete, Cement, Walkways, and Driveways Examination Materials:
- 29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, January 2023 Edition
- Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures 17th edition
- Pipe and Excavation Contracting
- 2015 International Building Code
- 2015 International Residential Code
- Formwork for Concrete – 8th edition
- Placing Reinforcing Bars 10th ed
- ACI-318-14
New Mexico Concrete, Cement, Walkways, and Driveways Examination Material Tabs:
- OSHA Part 1926 Tabs
- Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures Tabs
- Pipe and Excavation Contracting Tabs
- 2015 International Building Code Tabs
- 2015 International Residential Code – Tabs
- ACI 318-14 tabs
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New Mexico Drywall Installation and Texture – GS-7
$164.99A Drywall Installation and Texture 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 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. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
New Mexico Drywall Installation and Texture – GS-7 Examination Materials:
- 29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, January 2023 Edition
- 2015 International Building Code
- 2015 International Residential Code
- Gypsum Construction Handbook 7th Edition
New Mexico Drywall Installation and Texture – GS-7 Examination Material Tabs:
- OSHA Part 1926 Tabs
- 2015 International Building Code Tabs
- 2015 International Residential Code – Tabs
- Gypsum Construction Handbook Tabs
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New Mexico Residential Electrical Wiring – ER-1
$164.99A Residential Electrical Wiring 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 and provide proof of required experience (2-4 years or 4,000 hours). The course includes highlighting guides, practice tests, theory, calculations, instructor support and test taking tips/strategies. Each time you take a practice test, the questions are randomly generated from our database. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
New Mexico Residential Electrical Wiring – ER-1 Examination Materials:
- 2017 National Electrical Code – NFPA 70
- American Electricians Handbook 17th edition
- Ugly’s Electrical References 2023
- The Lineman’s and Cableman’s Handbook – 13th
- New Mexico Residential and Commercial Electrical Tab Pack
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New Mexico Masonry – GS-16
$164.99A Masonry 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). @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
New Mexico Masonry – GS-16 Examination Materials:
- 2015 International Building Code
- 2015 International Residential Code
- 29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, January 2023 Edition
- Modern Masonry, 9th Edition
- ACI 530/530.1-13: Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures and Companion
New Mexico Masonry – GS-16 Examination Material Tabs:
- 2015 International Residential Code – Tabs
- 2015 International Building Code Tabs
- OSHA Part 1926 Tabs
- Modern Masonry Tabs
- ACI 530-13 tabs
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New Mexico Door Installation Contractor (GS-6)
$164.99A New Mexico Door Installation Contractor 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 and provide proof of required experience (2-4 years depending on classification). The applicant must also submit a certificate of competence. The program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on 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. Also, there is an extensive math and plans analysis portion. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
New Mexico Door Installation Contractor (GS-6) Examination Materials:
- Carpentry and Building Construction 16th Edition
- 2015 International Building Code
- 2015 International Residential Code
New Mexico Door Installation Contractor (GS-6) Examination Material Tabs:
- Carpentry and Building Construction Tabs
- 2015 International Residential Code – Tabs
- 2015 International Building Code Tabs
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New Mexico Framing – GS-13
$164.99A Framing 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. An applicant’s qualifying agent must provide proof of required experience (2 years or 4,000 hours). 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. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
New Mexico Framing – GS-13 Examination Materials:
- 2015 International Building Code
- 2015 International Residential Code
- Carpentry and Building Construction 16th Edition
- 29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, January 2023 Edition
New Mexico Framing – GS-13 Examination Material Tabs:
- 2015 International Residential Code – Tabs
- 2015 International Building Code Tabs
- Carpentry and Building Construction Tabs
- OSHA Part 1926 Tabs
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Radon Mitigation Technology
$475.99This course is offered in partnership with CERTI. Entry Level course to become certified in Radon Mitigation in the United States.
- The instruction is audio based, with online course manual, resources, new ANSI-AARST Standards, and quizzes to reinforce the material.
- It also includes a field exercise program tailored to your experience level.
- @ HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
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Radon and Radon Decay Product Measurement Course
$325.99This course is offered in partnership with CERTI. Entry Level course which includes training required for becoming certified in radon measurement.
- This popular online course was recently updated (May 2021) to include video of a classroom session, and the new ANSI-AARST Standards.
- Includes many extras including business resources and online quiz questions designed to help you prepare for the national certification exam.
- Students also have access to the audio version of the course.
- This course is also a prerequisite course for the Radon Mitigation Entry Level Course.
- @ HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
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New Mexico Heat, Air Conditioning Contractor License (MM-3) – Books Only Package
$607.95As of this time we do not offer any courses for this exam. We do offer all the required books for this exam here in one complete package. Individual books can be found in our bookstore. Please be sure to check back in the future for possible course material, as we are always adding to our course catalog.
New Mexico Heat, Air Conditioning Contractor License (MM-3) –Examination Materials:
- Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 21st Edition
- Modern Refrigeration 21st ed Tabs
- IPT’s Pipe and Trades Handbook
- ACCA Ductulator – Duct Calculation Slide Rule
- HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible – SMACNA
- HVAC Duct Construction Standard tabs
- Sheet Metal
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New Mexico Natural Gas Fitting Contractor License (MM-2) – Books Only Package
$400.96As of this time we do not offer any courses for this exam. We do offer all the required books for this exam here in one complete package. Individual books can be found in our bookstore. Please be sure to check back in the future for possible course material, as we are always adding to our course catalog.
New Mexico Natural Gas Fitting Contractor License (MM-2) – Examination Materials:
- Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 21st Edition
- Modern Refrigeration 21st ed Tabs
- IPT’s Pipe and Trades Handbook
- 2015 Uniform Plumbing Code
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New Mexico Plumbing Contractor License (MM-1) – Books Only Package
$576.95As of this time we do not offer any courses for this exam. We do offer all the required books for this exam here in one complete package. Individual books can be found in our bookstore. Please be sure to check back in the future for possible course material, as we are always adding to our course catalog.
New Mexico Plumbing Contractor License (MM-1) Examination Materials:
- 2015 Uniform Mechanical Code
- 2015 Uniform Plumbing Code
- IPT’s Pipe and Trades Handbook
- NFPA 30A: Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages
- Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters
- 29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, January 2023 Edition
- OSHA Part 1926 Tabs