Virginia Commercial Improvement Contracting - Book Rental Package (Class A/B Business and Trade)
Virginia Commercial Improvement Contracting - Book Rental Package (Class A/B Business and Trade) is part of our comprehensive contractor exam prep program designed to help you achieve your state licensing goals quickly and confidently. Whether you’re just starting your journey or upgrading your trade credentials, Contractor Exam Preps gives you the tools, knowledge, and confidence to succeed.
VIRGINIA COMMERCIAL IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTING - BOOK RENTAL PACKAGE (CLASS A/B BUSINESS AND TRADE)
The Virginia Commercial Improvement Contracting – Book Rental Package (Class A/B Business and Trade) from Contractor Exam Preps is a complete rental set of the officially required references for candidates pursuing the Commercial Improvement (CIC) classification under the Virginia Board for Contractors. This package includes all trade-specific materials, such as the International Building Code (IBC) and OSHA safety standards, along with the NASCLA Contractor’s Guide to Business, Law and Project Management – Virginia Edition, covering the business portion of the PSI examination. It is designed to meet the requirements of the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) for both Class A and Class B applicants, supporting preparation for trade and business exams with up-to-date, exam-approved resources.
Virginia Commercial Improvement Contracting - (Class A and B Business and Trade)
Book Rental Package Pricing:
$1,149.00
*plus $750 refundable deposit if books are returned in similar condition within 6 months from the time they are received.
Total: $1,899.00
Book Rental Includes:
- Highlighted and tabbed books for class A/B business and trade/technical exams
- Class A/B Business online exam prep course
- Commercial Improvement Contracting trade online exam prep course
- 6 month book rental period and access to courses
The complete set of highlighted and tabbed exam books includes:
- NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Virginia, 11th Edition (Class A/B Business Exam)
- Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code, 2018 - Part I, Construction Code (Class A/B Business Exam and trade/technical exam)
- Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), with latest available amendments
- International Building Code, 2021
- International Residential Code, 2021
- Carpentry and Building Construction 2016 (Student Edition)
- Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 17th Edition
- Modern Masonry - Brick, Block, Stone, Clois E. Kicklighter, 9th or 10th Edition
- Gypsum Construction Handbook, 7th Edition, 2014
Virginia License Requirements:
Virginia requires two licenses to become a contractor: Business (Class A or B only) to be taken by the Designated Employee and Technical/Trade to be taken by the Qualified Individual. This Class A or B license covers the business portion and is required by the Designated Employee or member of responsible management. There is an 8-hour Pre-License requirement for all new Virginia Contractors. The same person who takes the Pre-License course must be the same person who takes the Class A/B exams.
Class A – contractors perform or manage construction, removal, repair, or improvements when (i) the total value referred to in a single contract or project is $120,000 or more, or (ii) the total value of all such construction, removal, repair, or improvements undertaken by such person within any twelve-month period is $750,000 or more. The Company must have a $45k minimum net worth. Class A applicants must have a minimum five years experience.
Class B – contractors perform or manage construction, removal, repair, or improvements when (i) the total value referred to in a single contract or project is $10,000 or more, but less than $120,000, or (ii) the total value of all such construction, removal, repair, or improvements undertaken by such person within any twelve-month period is $150,000 or more, but less than $750,000 The company must have a minimum net worth of $15,000. Class B applicants must have a minimum three years experience.
Class C – contractors perform or manage construction, removal, repair, or improvements when (i) the total value referred to in a single contract or project is over $1,000 but no more than $10,000, or (ii) the total value of all such construction, removal, repair, or improvements undertaken by such person within any twelve-month period is no more than $150,000. Class C applicants must have a minimum two years experience.