C-38 Refrigeration Exam
Passing The C-38 Refrigeration Trade Exam is as easy as 1,2,3!
- Commit to passing your California C-38 Refrigeration Contractor exam. Prepare to pass at HOME, on your schedule; “Read, Listen, Watch, Learn, & PASS!“
- Apply to the CSLB. We will also help you with your Contractor License Application at no additional cost. Call for assistance. “Spend Less & Pass Your Test.”
- Study. Our clients typically pass the exam on their 1st attempt! “Follow The Plan & Pass Your Exam!“
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Pass your C-38 Refrigeration Contractor exam; it’s simple as 123!
ONE – Commit to becoming a C-38 Refrigeration Contractor. Study at HOME, & on your schedule; Read, Listen, Watch, Learn, & PASS!
- Read our best in the industry C-38 Refrigeration exam prep manual.
- Listen & watch as experts review Math & Title 8 Health & Safety Rules.
- Learn the art of dominating a four-question multiple-choice exam.
- PASS your C-38 Refrigeration exam.
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TWO – Apply to the CSLB. We will help! New online tools will help you correctly fill out your original C-38 Refrigeration contractor exam application. Fill out the form, call us for assistance, and schedule a free line-by-line review of your application before submission to the CSLB!
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THREE – Prepare for and pass your exam. Our students dramatically improve their test scores and pass their 38 Refrigeration contractor exam.
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IT’s A FACT! when you read something – eTEXTBOOKS, watch something – VIDEO FILES, hear something – AUDIO FILES, and then put that information to use – ONLINE PRACTICE QUESTIONS & ONLINE EXAMS, your ability to retain our study materials increases exponentially!
CALIFORNIA C-38 REFRIGERATION CONTRACTOR
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eCourse – Online Manual (not printable), Streaming A/V (Audio/Video), & Online Testing
Or Printed Manual + Online A/V (Audio/Video) & Online Testing
Or Printed Manual + CDs, DVD’s, & Online Testing
Our C-38 Refrigeration Contractor License Trade Exam Course includes the following course materials to maximize your study efforts.
- Trade Specific Textbooks
- Audio Lectures
- Video Lectures
- Online Practice Questions
- Simulated Online Exams
CALIFORNIA C-38 REFRIGERATION LICENSE EXAM MANUAL:
The C-38 Refrigeration Contractor exam manual covers the essential topics of the California C-38 Refrigeration contractor license exam. Topics include Basic Electrical Formulas, Electrical Materials,
Insulating Materials, Refrigerants, Refrigeration Materials & Tools, Mechanical Refrigeration Systems, Absorption Refrigeration Systems, Electrical Plan & Circuit Symbols, Title 8 Health & Safety Orders, and Refrigeration Review Questions.
The C-38 Refrigeration Contractor exam manual contains the following sections;
- MATH REVIEW: covers math and estimating formulas, units of measurement, elementary geometry, and the architect’s scale.
- GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: This contains basic trade information all students must know to pass the C-38 Trade exam.
- HEALTH AND SAFETY: Our comprehensive health and safety section familiarizes students with Cal/OSHA and other regulations and practices.
- REVIEW QUESTIONS: Lists the most difficult questions, indexed to the relevant section of the manual.
AUDIO/VIDEO LECTURES:
Streaming online Audio/Video files or CDs & DVDs. Expert instructors with decades of experience cover fundamental C-38 Refrigeration exam concepts in greater detail. Our audio/video lectures cover Math Formulas and Title 8 Health & Safety lectures.
C-38 REFRIGERATION ONLINE PRACTICE TOOLS:
- FLASHCARDS: Online flashcard program tracks your history and also allows you to exclude questions you have already learned.
- PRACTICE EXAMS: Three final practice exams, each timed to simulate actual exam conditions. The course also includes two Cal/OSHA Health & Safety tests. (exams are approximately 120 questions each.) Our C-38 and Title 8 Health and Safety update list any new questions to reflect changing trends in exam focus.
ASSISTANCE FILLING OUT THE APPLICATION
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We provide complete access to all online course materials for an entire year. Other schools may offer only 90-day access to online tools to charge you extra $ for extended access to study materials.
The C-38 Exam has five major sections:
Section 1. Planning and Estimation (24% of Exam)
- Planning refrigeration projects
- Estimating refrigeration projects
Section 2. Installation of Refrigeration Systems (29% of Exam)
- Job site preparation
- Install refrigeration equipment
- Start-up refrigeration systems
- Install specialty refrigeration systems
Section 3. Repair of Refrigeration Systems (24% of Exam)
- Troubleshooting refrigeration systems
- Troubleshooting electrical problems
- Repairing refrigeration systems
Section 4. Repair of Refrigeration Systems (13% of Exam)
- Maintain refrigeration systems
- Documenting code compliance
Section 5. Safety (10% of Exam)
- Employee safety
- Job site safety
*Percentages are approximate
C-38 Refrigeration exam source material:
The CSLB utilizes the following publications for the creation of the cabinet, millwork & finish carpentry exam. California codebooks can be viewed online: www.bsc.ca.gov
2022 California Electrical Code. California Code of Regulations, Title 24. BNI Publications, Inc.
PHONE: (888) 264-2665
INTERNET: www.bnibooks.com
2022 California Mechanical Code. California Code of Regulations, Title 24. International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO).
PHONE: (909) 472-4100
INTERNET: http://www.iapmo.org
California Health & Safety Code.
INTERNET: www.leginfo.ca.gov
Fundamentals of HVAC/R. Carter Stanfield & David Skaves. Pearson.
INTERNET: www.pearson.com
Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning. Goodheart-Willcox Company.
PHONE: (800) 323-0440
INTERNET: www.g-w.com
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technology. Delmar Cengage Learning.
PHONE: (800) 354-9706
INTERNET: www.cengage.com/delmar
State of California General Industry & Electrical Safety Orders (Cal/OSHA) and State of California Construction & Electrical Safety Orders (Cal/OSHA). 2022. California Code of Regulations, Title 8. Mancomm.
PHONE: (877) 626-2666
INTERNET: www.mancomm.com
*Publisher information is current as of 1/23
Official CSLB Description of Duties for a C-38 Refrigeration Contractor.
California Code of Regulations Title 16, Division 8, Article 3. Classifications
A refrigeration contractor constructs, fabricates, erects, installs, maintains, services and repairs refrigerators, refrigerated rooms, and insulated refrigerated spaces, temperature insulation, air-conditioning units, ducts, blowers, registers, humidity and thermostatic controls for the control of air, liquid, and/or gas temperatures below fifty degrees Fahrenheit (50), or ten degrees Celsius (10).
Authority cited: Sections 7008 and 7059, Reference: Sections 7058 and 7059 (Business and Professions Code)
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- Law & Business Exam Focus: This exam concentrates on California Contractor Law and best business practices.
- Path to Success: To qualify for your first contractor’s license, you must pass both the TRADE and LAW exams. Utilize our resources to “Read, Watch, Listen, Learn, and PASS!”
Prepare for both exams to ensure you meet all the requirements for your original contractor’s license. With the right resources and study habits, you’re on your way to becoming a licensed contractor.
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