A General Contractor’s license is generally required in Virginia (VA) for any construction work in excess of $1,000. An individual license is issued to those who want to do work with plumbing, electrical, and HVAC, at the master and journeyman levels.
After registering your business with the state of Virginia, you are required to be licensed as a contractor, including commercial, residential, plumbing, electrical and HVAC. Class A license is required for contractors who work on single projects that exceed $120,000 or complete $750,000 in total project value in a 12 month period. Class B license is required for contractors who work on single projects between $10,000 to $120,000 or complete $150,000 in total project value in a 12 month period. Class C license is required for contractors who work on single projects between $1,000 to $10,000 or complete less than $150,000 in total project value in a 12 month period. Contractors must complete pre-licensing requirements for all classifications and then prepare and pass the required state exams.
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Virginia 8 Hour Pre-Licensing Course Only
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Virginia HVAC (Master/Journeyman) Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThe Virginia HVAC (Master/Journeyman) Online Exam Prep includes highlighting guides, practice quizzes, math and calculations, study tips, licensing information, and instructor support. Topics include Air Conditioning Systems, Warm Air Heating, Ventilation Systems, Controls/Low Voltage, Refrigerant Piping 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.
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Virginia HVAC 2021 Code Update Continuing Education (3 Hours)
$43.99View ProductVirginia HVAC Contractors (Master and Journeyman) are required to obtain 3 hours of continuing education for each renewal. The following courses are state approved. @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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Virginia Gas Fitter (Master/Journeyman) Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThis exam prep course takes the learner through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing exactly what to highlight. After highlighting is completed in each book, you have the option to take an online practice test to reinforce concepts presented. The program is fully narrated. Pre-approval from the State licensing board is required to take the exam, and this preapproval can be obtained by submitting a completed application. 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.
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Virginia HVAC (Master/Journeyman) Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$904.95View ProductHVAC licensing in Virginia is at 3 levels: journeyman, master, and contractor. To become either a journeyman HVAC or a master HVAC, there are two examination portions that must be passed: statutory and regulatory portion and the trade portion. This license allows for individual to do work for heating systems, boilers, process piping, and mechanical refrigeration systems. @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. 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.
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Virginia Electrical Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThe Virginia Electrical Exam Review includes narrated highlighting guides, practice tests, theory, calculations, instructor support and test-taking tips and strategies. Topics include circuits, grounding, fuse and breakers, metal tubing, conduit, motors, generators 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.
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Virginia Home Improvement Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThis exam prep course takes the learner through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing exactly what to highlight. After highlighting is completed in each book, you have the option to take an online practice test to reinforce concepts presented. The program is fully narrated. You must also obtain a Contractor’s Class A, B, or C License, Pass the Home Improvement exam (pre-approval is required), and pass all three required exams (Virginia, General, & Advanced). 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.
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Virginia Contractor Class A/B Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$507.96View ProductVirginia requires two licenses to become a contractor: Business/Law and Technical. The Class A/B license covers the business and law portion and is required by the designated employee or member of responsible management. There is an 8-hour Pre-License requirement for all new Virginia Contractors. @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. 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.
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Virginia Plumbing Contractor Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThis exam prep course takes the learner through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing exactly what to highlight. After highlighting is completed in each book, you have the option to take an online practice test to reinforce concepts presented. The program is fully narrated. Pre-approval from the State licensing board is required to take the exam, and this preapproval can be obtained by submitting a completed application. To become either a journeyman plumber or a master plumber, there are two examination portions that must be passed: statutory and regulatory portion and the trade portion. To become a plumbing contractor, a Virginia Class A, B, or C license must also be obtained along with a master plumber license. 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.
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Virginia Residential Building Contractor Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThe Virginia Residential Building Contracting Exam Prep course takes the learner through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing exactly what to highlight. After highlighting is completed in each book, you have the option to take an online practice test to reinforce concepts presented. The program is fully narrated. You must also obtain a Contractor’s Class A, B, or C License, Pass the Residential Building exam, Pre-approval from the State licensing board is required to take the exam, and this preapproval can be obtained by submitting a completed application, and pass all three required exams (Virginia, General, & Advanced). 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.
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Virginia Commercial Building Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View Product- Our online commercial building exam review is one of the best online exam review programs.
- The program takes you through each one of the reference books that you are allowed to use during the examination 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.
- The entire program is fully narrated.
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.
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Virginia Gas Fitter (Master/Journeyman) Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$657.96View ProductThis exam prep course takes the learner through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing exactly what to highlight. After highlighting is completed in each book, you have the option to take an online practice test to reinforce concepts presented. The program is fully narrated. Pre-approval from the State licensing board is required to take the exam, and this preapproval can be obtained by submitting a completed application. 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.
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Virginia Application Processing
Price range: $129.99 through $249.99Select options@HomePrep Application Processing is here to ensure your application to become a state licensed contractor gets filled out correctly and promptly. We provide a professional service ensuring your privacy and comfort throughout the entire process. Following your purchase of the Virginia Application Processing our AP Coordinator will contact you to discuss the next steps. If you have any questions please call us at 800-952-0910. We look forward to working with you.
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Virginia Commercial Improvement Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThis license allows for repair or improvement to non-residential property and multi-family property as defined in the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code. Our program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. There are optional practice tests as well as an extensive math and plans analysis portion. 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.
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Virginia Plumbing Contractor Online Exam Prep Complete Package
View ProductOur 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. @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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Virginia Drywall Contracting Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThe Virginia Drywall Contracting Exam Prep includes the installation, taping, and finishing of drywall, panels and assemblies of gypsum wallboard, sheathing, and cementitious board. Our program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. There are optional practice tests as well. 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.
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Virginia Electrical Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$749.96View ProductThe Virginia Electrical Exam Complete Package includes the following:
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- 2020 National Electrical Code
- NFPA 70E®: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace® 2024
- Virginia Electrical Tab Pack
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.
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Virginia Concrete Contracting Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThe Virginia Concrete Contracting Exam is required to be passed if you are applying for the CEM classification. This license provides for all work in connection with the processing, proportioning, batching, mixing, conveying and placing of concrete composed of materials common to the concrete industry. @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. 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.
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Virginia Refrigeration Contracting Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThe Virginia Refrigeration Contracting Exam is required to be passed if you are applying for the REF classification. This license includes the installation, repair, or removal of any refrigeration equipment (excluding HVAC equipment). @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. 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.
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Virginia Framing Subcontractor Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThis license includes the construction, removal, repair, or improvement to any framing or rough carpentry necessary for the construction of framed structures. Our program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. There are optional practice tests as well. @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. 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.
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Virginia Fire Alarm Systems Contracting Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThis license includes the installation, repair, or improvement of fire alarm systems that operate at 50 volts or less. Our program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. There are optional practice tests as well. @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. 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.
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Virginia Insulation and Weather Stripping Contracting Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThe Virginia Insulation and Weather Stripping Contracting Exam is required to be passed if you are applying for the INS classification. This license includes installation, repair, improvement, or removal of materials classified as insulating media used for the purpose of temperature/sound control of buildings. @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. 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.
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Virginia Home Improvement Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$1,617.87View ProductThe Virginia Home Improvement Exam Prep course is required to be passed if you are applying for the HIC classification. This license allows for repairs or improvements to one-family and two-family residential buildings or structures annexed to real property. Our program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. There are optional practice tests as well as 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. 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.
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Virginia Residential Building Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$1,026.92View ProductOur 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. @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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Virginia HVAC Residential Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThe Virginia HVAC Residential Online Exam Prep includes highlighting guides, practice quizzes, math and calculations, study tips, licensing information, and instructor support. Topics include Warm Air Heating, Air Conditioning Systems, Chimneys, Flues, and Vents Hot Water Piping 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.
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Virginia Commercial Building Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$1,561.86View ProductThe Virginia Commercial Building Exam Complete Package includes all references used during the exam, pre-printed tabs for all references allowed into the exam 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. 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.
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Virginia HVAC Residential Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$875.95View ProductThe Virginia HVAC Residential Online 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. @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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Virginia Concrete Contracting Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$1,509.92View ProductThe Virginia Concrete Contracting Exam is required to be passed if you are applying for the CEM classification. This license provides for all work in connection with the processing, proportioning, batching, mixing, conveying and placing of concrete composed of materials common to the concrete industry. @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. 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.
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Virginia Farm Improvement Contracting Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductThis license includes installation, repair or improvement of a nonresidential farm building or structure, or nonresidential farm accessory-use structure, or additions thereto. Our program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. There are optional practice tests as well. @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. 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.
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Virginia Refrigeration Contracting Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$687.96View ProductOur 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. @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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Virginia Framing Subcontractor Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$992.94View ProductThis license includes the construction, removal, repair, or improvement to any framing or rough carpentry necessary for the construction of framed structures. Our program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. There are optional practice tests as well. @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. 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.
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Virginia Drywall Contracting Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$931.94View ProductVirginia Drywall Contracting Exam Complete Package includes the following:
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- 2021 International Building Code
- 2021 International Residential Code
- Gypsum Construction Handbook
- Osha
- Virginia Drywall Contracting Tab Pack
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.
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Virginia Insulation and Weather Stripping Contracting Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$666.95View ProductOur 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. @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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Virginia Fire Alarm Systems Contracting Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$1,005.95View ProductThis license includes the installation, repair, or improvement of fire alarm systems that operate at 50 volts or less. Our program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. There are optional practice tests as well. @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. 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.
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Virginia Commercial Improvement Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$1,420.90View ProductThe Virginia Commercial Improvement Exam Complete Package includes:
- Virginia Commercial Improvement Exam Review
- 2021 International Building Code
- 2021 International Residential Code
- Carpentry and Building
- Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures
- Modern Masonry
- Gypsum Construction Handbook
- Osha
- Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code
- Virginia Commercial Improvement Tab Pack
This license allows for repair or improvement to non-residential property and multi-family property as defined in the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code. Our program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. There are optional practice tests as well as an extensive math and plans analysis portion. 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.
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Virginia Farm Improvement Contracting Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$1,443.90View ProductOur Virginia Farm Improvement Contracting Exam Prep course is one of the best online exam review programs. The program takes you through each one of the reference books that you are allowed to use during the examination 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. The entire program is fully narrated. 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.
