Nc contractors license test dates

Those who fail the examination will not be eligible to take the same classication of examination until three months after the date of the failed examination. Examinees must wait days before they will be allowed to take the same examination again. An examinee can reapply to take an exam in an alternate classification immediately after an unsuccessful attempt only if the examinee meets the experience requirements for the classification. Examinees can review their failed examination one time.

To register for a review, complete the Exam Review form on our Forms and Documents page. Contact Michael Birr at mbirr ncbeec. Administrative Assistant, Examinations Telephone Number: ext. Contact Us. Download Exam Information Handbook. However, up to one-half 2, hours 45 quarter hours or 30 semester hours of the experience requirement may be in academic or technical training directly related to the field of endeavor for which the examination is requested.

To be eligible to take the Fuel Piping Technician examination, an applicant must have 9 months 1, hours on-site full-time experience in th intallation, maintenance, servive or repair of fuel piping systems. Click here for more details. However, applicants for a license as a Private Educational Technician who currently hold an active Class I plumbing or heating contractor license issued by this Board may qualify for the corresponding Private Educational Institution technician license without examination.

Restricted Limited Plumbing Contractor License: To be eligible to take the Restricted Limited Plumbing Contractor examination, an applicant must have 9 months 1, hours of full-time experience in the installation, maintenance, service, or repair of plumbing systems, whether or not license was required for the work performed.

However, up to one-half hours of the experience requirement may be in academic or technical training directly related to the field of endeavor for which the examination is requested. Current active licensees of the North Carolina Irrigation Contractor Licensing Board, who also hold Backflow Inspector Certification from an approved municipality in the state or demonstrates hours of experience in the maintenance, service or repair of components of plumbing systems may also qualify.

Fuel Piping Contractor License: To be eligible to take the Fuel Piping Contractor examination, an applicant must have 1 year 2, hours of experience in the installation, maintenance, service, or repair of fuel piping. However, up to one-half 1, hours 22 quarter hours or 15 semester hours of the experience may be in academic or technical training directly related to fuel piping.

Fuel piping privileges are included in the Plumbing and Heating Group 1, 2, and 3 licenses, and do not require a separate examination for persons applying for or currently holding one or more of these licenses. Residential Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor license: To be eligible to take the Residential Fire Sprinkler Contractor examination, an applicant must have held an active Plumbing Contractor license issued by this Board for a minimum of 2 years, and must complete a 16 hours course approved by the Board.

If you are interested in attending a future class, please contact the Board office. Fire Sprinkler Inspection Technician license: To be eligible to take the Fire Sprinkler Inspection Technician examination, an applicant must have 2 years 4, hours of full-time experience in the inspection and testing of previously installed fire sprinkler systems, the installation of fire sprinkler systems, or a combination of inspection, testing and installation.

This covers parking decks, all site-work, grading and paving of parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, curbs and gutters which are ancillary to this type of construction. It also covers work done under the specialty classifications of Concrete construction, Insulation, Interior construction, Masonry construction, Roofing, Metal Erection, and Swimming Pools.

The Interior classification allows the installation of acoustical ceiling systems and panels, drywall portions load bearing and nonbearing , lathing and plastering, flooring and finishing, interior recreational surfaces, window and door installation, and installation of fixtures, cabinets, and millwork.

It also includes removal of asbestos and replacement with non-toxic substances. The Masonry classification covers the installation, with or without the use of mortar or adhesives, of brick, concrete block, gypsum partition tile, pumice block or other lightweight and facsimile units and products common to the masonry industry, fire clay products and refractory construction, rough cut and dressed stone, marble panels, slate units, installation of structural glazed tile or block, glass brick or block, and solar screen tile or block.

The Metal Erection classification covers the field fabrication, erection, repair, and alteration of architectural and structural shapes, plates, tubing, pipes and bars not limited to steel or aluminum, that are or may be used as structural members for buildings, equipment, and structures, covers the layout, assembly, and erection by welding, bolting, or riveting such metal products as, but not limited to curtain walls, tanks of all types, hoppers, structural members for buildings, towers, stairs, conveyor frames, cranes and crane runways, canopies, carports, guard rails, signs, steel scaffolding as a permanent structure, rigging, flagpoles, fences, steel and aluminum siding, bleachers, fire escapes, and the seating for stadiums, arenas, and auditoriums.

The Electrical classification covers installing, maintaining, altering, or repairing of any electrical work, wiring, devices, appliances, or equipment. It covers both residential and commercial work and is not limited in scope. Furthermore, the license authorizes the licensee to install, maintain, or repair only wiring that is directly related to electric signs and is electrically isolated from the building wiring system.

Wiring that is directly related differs depending on the type of sign involved. Wiring is considered directly related if it originates at the load-side terminals of a disconnecting means or junction box that has been installed complete with line-side connections by others for the specific purpose of supplying the low voltage wiring system involved and is permanently and legibly marked to identify the low voltage wiring system supplied and is not installed in a location considered as hazardous under the National Electrical Code.

Also, it authorizes the licensee to install, maintain, or repair only wiring that is directly related to a ground water pump and that originates at the load-side terminals of the protective isolating device and is not installed in a location considered as hazardous under the National Electrical Code.

This license also authorizes the licensee to install, maintain, or repair only wiring that is directly related to plumbing, heating, or air conditioning equipment and that originates at the load side terminals of the protective isolating device, except for control wiring, is physically adjacent to the plumbing, heating, or air conditioning equipment. Control wiring that receives its control power from the plumbing, heating, or air conditioning equipment involved may extend beyond these limits if the control voltage does not exceed volts to ground and the wiring is protected from over-current and is not installed in a location considered hazardous under the National Electrical Code.

The Electrical Specialty Restricted Single Family Dwelling SP-SFD classification allows the licensee to install, maintain, or repair only electrical wiring and devices that are in or on a single family residential dwelling or an ancillary to a single family residential dwelling.

Electrical work which is covered by another special restricted license can be performed by a specialty restricted single family dwelling licensee without obtaining the other special restricted license as long as it is in or on a single family residential dwelling or an ancillary to a single family residential dwelling.

Furthermore, this license authorizes the licensee to perform only the bonding together of all metal parts of the pool structure including the reinforcing metal of the pool shell, coping stones, and deck, all form shells, all metal fittings within or attached to the pools structure, all metal conduit, metal piping, and fixed metal parts on or near a swimming pool installation. It also authorizes the licensee to perform only the installation of a common bonding grid bonding together of all parts listed here previously , installation of the forming shells for lighting fixtures and underwater audio equipment, installation of the conduits extending from the lighting fixture and audio equipment forming shells to deck or junction boxes and the installation of the deck or junction boxes, installation of the lighting fixtures and audio equipment in their respective forming shells from the forming shells to the deck or junction boxes leaving appropriate leads in the deck or junction boxes to which the circuit conductors can be connected by others, and installation of a bonding conductor form the point of its connection to the common bonding grid to a readily accessible point at the circulating pump location.

Once you have passed an exam within the NASCLA Accredited Examination Program, contractors will still have to meet additional state licensure requirements within each participating state to obtain their license, as well as passing the state specific Business Law exam.

The Fuel Distribution classification covers the construction, installation, alteration, maintenance, or repair of systems for distribution of petroleum fuels, petroleum distillates, natural gas, chemicals, and slurries through a pipeline from 1 station to another.

It includes all excavation, trenching, and backfilling in connection therewith. It covers the installation, replacement, and removal of above ground and below ground fuel storage tanks. The Heating Group 1, Class 1 classification covers the heating system of a building which requires the use of high pressure or low pressure steam, vapor, or hot water including all piping, ducts, and mechanical equipment appurtenant thereto with, adjacent to, or connected with a building for comfort heating.

Class 1 contractors may do this work in residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings. Find out if you are eligible to file a complaint and get details on the process. From the Desk of the Executive Director C. Frank Wiesner Happy New Year! On behalf of Chairman Lee Thomason, the Board, and board staff, I wish you a warm welcome to and hope that this year will be different for us all than the past couple have been.

As we begin our new year,. Continuing Education Update A Qualifier for my license did not complete continuing education by November 30!

Licensees whose Qualifier did not complete the CE requirement by November 30 will be ineligible to renew. Safeguarding life, health and property.