Georgia Contractor Live Seminar – Residential Basic
$1,516.99
Our live seminars are taught by industry professional with over 30 years’ experience. If you purchase a any seminar package, all required books for your exam (based on license type) are included in your bundle along with pre-printed tabs. You will also receive an online exam prep course you can access 24/7 up to 1 year from purchase.
This package includes all of these items:
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Georgia Contractor Live Seminar (Seminar Only)
$413.65 -
2018 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings (International Code Council Series) 1st Edition
$142.79 -
Carpentry & Building Construction, Student Edition, 2016 1st Edition
$67.19 -
The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition
$83.89 -
2009 International Energy Conservation Code
$33.59 -
Pipe & Excavation Contracting Revised Edition
$41.99 -
Guide to Handling, Installing, Bracing Wood Trusses - 2018
$26.03 -
Georgia Residential-Basic Permanent Tabs
$71.05 -
Georgia Residential - Basic Contractor Exam Prep
$219.99 -
Georgia Business and Law Exam Prep
$219.99 -
Georgia Business and Project Permanent Tabs
$10.93 -
Modern Masonry: Brick, Block, Stone Ninth Edition, Revised
$115.91 -
29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, July 2023 Edition
$69.99
Course Overview
Description, benefits & features
This course is made up of a detailed presentation that takes you through all the information you will need to pass the exam on your first try.
@HomePrep offers this seminar to prepare you for the Georgia Residential Contract Exam as well as the Business and Law Exam. This 2-Day seminar will guide you through highlighting and tabbing the associated exam books for fast and easy reference during the test. This package includes the seminar fee, all required reference books by license type, associated tabs and access to our online course for extra review. This course is taught by a construction industry expert with over 30 years’ practical experience in the construction trades.
How Do I Get My License?
- Purchase the Exam Prep Course — and then study!
- Pass the exam.
- Submit your application, licensing fee and proof of insurance.
Requirements To Get A License
- Pre-approval from the state is required to sit for the examination.
- Please note that the Georgia Business and Law exam is also required to be passed to obtain your contractor’s license.
- Licensure will be required for the practice of contracting in Georgia for any job over $2,500.Financial Information:
- BANK REFERENCE– Account must be in the name used when applying for the license. If the account has not been open for at least 24 months, you must have a line of credit for $25,000.00.
- If you have more than 3 employees you must have Workers Compensation Insurance.
- $300,000.00 In GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE is also REQUIRED.Residential Basic – Residential only Experience:
- Applicants must have 2 years of proven experience working as or be employed by a residential contractor, predominantly in the residential-basic category.
- Other proven experience deemed substantially similar by the licensing board may be accepted.
- Individual must have had significant responsibility for the successful performance and completion of at least 2 projects falling within the Residential Basic category in the 2-years preceding the application.
- Applicants must be a minimum of 21 years old and must complete and sign authorization for background check, including criminal history.
Books and References for the Exam
- International Residential Code 2018
- Code of Federal Regulations (OSHA), with latest available amendments
- Carpentry & Building Construction
- BCSI: Guide to Good Practice for Handling, Installing, Restraining, and Bracing of Metal Plate Wood Trusses
- Contractor’s Guide to Quality Concrete Construction
- Modern Masonry
- Pipe and Excavation Contracting Revised
- International Energy Conservation Code 2009
Applying for Licensure
Construction Industry Licensing Board
237 Coliseum Drive
Macon, GA 31217
Phone (478) 207-1416
Exam Details
- The fee for the exam is $72.
- The Georgia Residential Basic Contractor Exam has 80 questions and a time limit of 180 minutes.
- A 70% is required to pass.
- Topics on the exam include sitework, footings, and foundation; concrete and concrete reinforcement; masonry; carpentry; metals; roofing; associated trades; general code and construction knowledge; and OSHA safety.
- To schedule your exam, you must first obtain pre-approval by submitting experience and education documentation to PSI. To register for the exam, contact PSI at 1-800-733-9267.
What's Included In This Course
- Highlighting guides
- Practice quizzes
- Math, Calculations and Theory
- Instructor Support
- Test Taking Tips
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.
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