Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractor Online Exam Prep Course Only
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Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractor Online Exam Prep Course Only
The Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractor Online Exam Prep Course includes highlighting guides, practice quizzes, study tips, licensing information, and instructor support. Topics include Estimating and Plan Reading; Surface Preparation and Planning; Steep and Low Slope Roofing, including BUR, Waterproofing; Roofing Components; and Safety. 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.
What’s Included in Our Courses
Everything you need to pass your exam on the first try.
Our courses are designed to help you become familiar with the references and allow you to find the information quickly as the exams are timed. We offer highlighting guides to draw attention to key points throughout the book and tabs (sold separately) to allow you to find key sections quickly. We encourage you to take the practice exams multiple times as the questions on the test change each time.
Resources for the Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractor License
Books and Tabs to use During the Exam
(Included in the Complete Package):
Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractor License
A roofing and sheet metal contractor specializes in the installation, repair, and maintenance of roofing systems for both residential and commercial properties. This work involves using a variety of roofing materials, including metal, shingles, and tile systems, to ensure durable and weather-resistant roof assemblies. Roofing contractors are responsible for ensuring that all work complies with applicable local building codes and regulations. In addition, they commonly provide project estimates and consultations to help clients determine the most appropriate roofing solutions for their needs. Some roofing contractors may also perform sheet metal fabrication to create custom components and flashing required for specialized roofing applications.
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The Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractor Exam is an open book 150-minute exam that requires a 70% score to pass. To use your time efficiently in the exam, it is extremely helpful to prepare in-depth and have your book tabbed and highlighted prior to the exam. Highlighting, tabs and written notes in reference materials are permitted prior to arriving at the test site. However, during the exam you may not write in the reference materials.
How to Apply for a License
You can download the application by clicking on the Forms link or you can call (334) 272-5030. There is no charge for the application.
PRIME CONTRACTOR APPLICATION: – $300.00 fee – Instructions
Application must be completed in its entirety.
The application has to be on file 30 days prior to a Board meeting which are held quarterly. All primes must take a Business and Law Exam administered by PSI.
The Alabama Licensing Board for General contractors has Reciprocity with Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Applicants must be licensed for 1 year with the same classification being requested in Alabama. The Out of State License Verification form is included within the Prime Application and is available in the forms section of our website. Please complete the top portion of the form and send it to one of the Boards listed above.
| Number of Questions | 60 |
| Exam Time | 150 Minutes |
| Pass Requirements | 70% |
| Open Book Allowed | Yes |
| Test Cost | $96 |
Exam Overview
The Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractor Exam is an open book 150-minute exam that requires a 70% score to pass. To use your time efficiently in the exam, it is extremely helpful to prepare in-depth and have your book tabbed and highlighted prior to the exam. Highlighting, tabs and written notes in reference materials are permitted prior to arriving at the test site. However, during the exam you may not write in the reference materials.
Exam Topics
- Estimating and Plan Reading
- Surface Preparation and Planning
- Steep and Low Slope Roofing, including BUR, Waterproofing
- Roofing Components
- Safety
The exam is timed, and you will need to achieve a passing score to obtain your contractor’s license. Each state may have its own exam structure and content, so it’s essential to check with the Alabama Board for Licensing Contractors or the relevant licensing authority for the most up-to-date information on the exam’s specific requirements.
Before taking the exam, it’s advisable to study relevant reference materials and gain practical experience in the construction field to increase your chances of success.
Course Overview
The Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractor Exam Prep course includes highlighting guides, practice quizzes, study tips, licensing information, and instructor support. 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. Highlighting, tabs and written notes in reference materials are permitted prior to arriving at the test site. However, during the exam you may not write in the reference materials.
Related Books and Materials for This Course
The Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractor exam is open book, and you are allowed to bring tabbed, highlighted references into the exam. To get the most out of our course, we also advise having a copy of the following materials:
- 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)
- International Building Code, 2021
- Roofing Construction and Estimating
- NRCA Roofing Manual: Steep Slope Roof Systems
- NRCA Roofing Manual: Membrane Roofing Systems
- Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Tab Pack
New and Gently Used versions of all reference materials
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