Product description:

• North Carolina Residential Test Preparation Online Course
• Guide to Business, Law and Project Management – North Carolina General Contractors Edition
• North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
• North Carolina State Residential (One- and Two- Family Dwelling) Code Book
• North Carolina State Administration and Enforcement Requirements Code Book
• Blueprint Reading for Residential Construction

Description:

Our most popular package! This package includes the test prep course and all of the books allowed into the exam. Additionally, it includes the book Blueprint Reading for Residential Construction. Although this book is not permitted into the exam, it has proven to be an excellent resource for helping contractors prepare for the blue print reading questions given on the exam. The print reading questions tend to be the most difficult area on the exam for most contractors. The book comes with a full set of blueprints and questions are provided at the end of each chapter to test your knowledge of blueprint reading. This package is recommended for contractors with previous construction experience or who have passed a contractor license exam in another state.

The online course makes studying anytime anywhere possible from any computer with internet access .  The online course runs directly in a web browser so there is nothing to install on your computer.  The online course is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems.  Purchasing this course gives you access for a full 6 months.

The North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors also recommends having the following books for the examination. Our test prep course will provide assistance highlighting the important information in these books to assist you during the exam. These books are available in the Platinum package.

• Carpentry and Building Construction
• Roofing Construction and Estimating
• Modern Masonry
• Pipe and Excavation Contracting
• The Contractor’s Guide to Quality Concrete Construction
• The Guide to Good Practice for Handling, Installing & Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses
• North Carolina Administrative Code, Title 15A, Chapter 4 Sedimentation Control
• North Carolina General Statutes 113A, Article 4 Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of 1973
• North Carolina One-Call Center Excavation Manual
• Laws and Regulations Applicable to General Contracting in the State of North Carolina

*Please see the Candidate Information Bulletin for the list of the books recommended for the exam.

Our online test preparation course contains over 600 questions that are similar to the types of questions which will be asked on the exam. The questions are organized by categories to make studying simpler. The course covers all of the subjects on the exam which include:

• Blueprint Reading
• Building Code
• Concrete
• Drywall
• Excavating
• Foundations
• Framing
• Masonry
• OSHA Safety Regulations
• Roofing

Learning Modules allow you to learn questions without being timed or graded. You have the option of viewing the question with all possible multiple choice answers or only having the correct answer shown. Research has shown that when a person sees a question for the first time with the correct answer choice shown, they have a much greater chance of remembering the correct answer on the exam. Help buttons are available to reveal the correct answer choice and explanations are provided to assist you with highlighting and tabbing your books. Math questions have formulas provided with step by step solutions to solving the problem.

Exam Modules allow you to take a simulated exam with the same number of questions and same amount of time that you will be given at the testing center. Each time a test is taken, a unique test is created by randomly selecting questions from each subject area. This provides the most realistic testing experience.

Score History tracks the results of each session and highlights your areas of weakness and strength. You will be able to see the improvement in your scores as you progress through the course and begin to retain more of the information. A consistent Test Session score of 90% or better indicates you are ready to take the exam at the testing center.

Study Options allow you to customize the course to your specific study preferences. Shown below is a list of the study options available:

• Mark Question feature allows you to go back and review a question at a later time.
• Show Answer button reveals the correct answer to a question.
• Explanation button reveals the source of the question and assists with understanding the question.
• Instant feedback is available when a question is answered incorrectly.

Advantages of the Contractor License Test Prep Online Course

1. 98% Success Rate
2. No hassle Money Back Guarantee
3. Study at home 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
4. Online access to the course for 6 months!
5. Avoid reading numerous books and contractor manuals cover to cover and still not being sure what information will be on the test.
6. Electronic distribution insures you receive the most current and up to date information available. Companies which use printed material typically have a difficult time keeping information up to date due to printing costs.
7. Prepare using a computer based format that most closely resembles the actual test.
8. No need to travel to classroom or incur travel and hotel expenses associated with seminars. No lost time at work.
9. Study from any computer with access to the internet.