Prepare for your state or county licensing exam with the most comprehensive building contractor's licensing guide on the market today. Developed by an industry leader in contractor education, the DEWALT Building Contractor's Licensing Exam Guide Second Edition provides complete coverage for exams that are based on the International Building Code® or International Residential Code®. With topics ranging from code and OSHA requirements to business management and building theory, readers are introduced to critical concepts. They are also given the opportunity to apply their knowledge, both with sample exams in the book, and simulated exam experiences in the back-of-book CD.

Features:

• content has been completely updated with industry standards
• thorough coverage includes residential, commercial, and industrial licensing exams, as well as International Code Council® certification
• certification options are explored in detail with clear explanations that assist readers in choosing the most suitable certification to apply for
• back-of-book CD simulates the exam experience with full practice exams and the ability to skip questions or mark questions to review later, and an assessment of subject areas that need improvement
• study tips, test-taking strategies, and guidelines for preparation provide reader with skills that extend far beyond the immediate licensing process, giving them the tools they need for renewals and re-certifications for life
• more than 500 sample questions and 2 comprehensive final exams appear along the answer keys and code references to target challenging areas
• detailed diagrams illustrate important concepts and offer clear visualizations of complex processes