C-42 Sanitation System Exam

PASS THE C-42 TRADE EXAM. IT’S EASY AS ONE-TWO-THREE!

  1. Commit to passing your C-42 Sanitary System exam. Prepare at HOME on your schedule; “Read, Listen, Watch, Learn, &  PASS!”
  2. 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.”
  3. Study. Our clients typically pass the exam on their 1st attempt. “Follow the plan and pass your exam!”

All qualifying individuals must also pass the California Contractor Law & Business Exam (sold separately below)

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C-42 SANITATION SYSTEM (Trade Exam)

Pass the C-42 Sanitation Systems exam on your 1st attempt. Unleash the most effective and affordable C-42 contractors’ license course available in California. Our clients pass the C-42 Sanitation Contractor exam.

Pass your C-42 Sanitation System Contractor exam; it’s simple as 123!


ONE – Commit to becoming a C-42 Sanitation System Contractor. Study at HOME, & on your schedule; Read, Listen, Watch, Learn, & PASS!

  1. Read our best in the industry C-42 Sanitation exam prep manual.
  2. Listen & watch as experts review Math & Title 8 Health & Safety Rules.
  3. Learn the art of dominating a four-question multiple-choice exam.
  4. PASS your C-42 Electrical exam.

The most effective C-42 contractor exam course available in California at ANY price!

Study Online! Our multimedia Electrical contractor course is your best & most affordable method to pass your C-42 Contractor License Exam!


TWO – Apply to the CSLB. We will help! New online tools will help you correctly fill out your original C-42 Sanitation System 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!

With our help, submitting a proper C-42 License application to the CSLB has never been easier!


THREE – Prepare for and pass your exam. Our students dramatically improve their test scores and pass their C-42 Sanitation contractor exam.

When ready to test, schedule your exam through PSI. Please read the PSI Candidate Information Bulletin for more information. PSI – C-42 Sanitation System


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!

COURSE INFO: C-42 SANITATION SYSTEM (Trade Exam)

Study at home! Don’t waste time commuting to a classroom. Study conveniently in your home or office. Our courses are a proven, reliable, and affordable way to pass the C-42 Sanitation Contractor exam.

CALIFORNIA C-42 SANITARY SYSTEM CONTRACTOR

Choose your course format from either

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-42 Sanitary System 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-42 SANITARY SYSTEM LICENSE EXAM MANUAL:

The C-42 Sanitary System Contractor exam manual covers the essential topics of the California C-42 Sanitary contractor license exam. Topics include summaries of the California Plumbing Code and
Caltrans Standard Specifications, Title 8 Health and Safety Orders, and Sanitary Systems Review Questions.

The C-42 Sanitary System 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-42 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.

EXCAVATION & GRADING HANDBOOK, Revised. (REQUIRED TO PASS – Sold Separately)

The Excavation & Grading, Revised manual contains a comprehensive volume of excavating and grading knowledge. Includes photographs and diagrams illustrating how to perform the work.

The Excavation & Grading manual contains the following sections;

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: learn to read topographic (topo) maps, set crow’s feet, install water, drain, lay sewer pipes, or remove asphaltic concrete.

  • The Excavation & Grading Manual covers about every difficulty you’ll find on a job site. It also includes procedures, essential job-sequencing techniques, and pointers for tight situations.
  • Covers GPS – Global Positioning System – a time-saving survey and grade-control tool installed on most heavy equipment. It also includes the use of Sonar technologies for absolute precision.
  • It covers the use of a laser level and how to cut drainage channels plus pressure-test sewer pipes.

The Excavation and Grading Handbook, Revised, is essential to the C-42 Sanitary System course. The Handbook and the accompanying lectures contain vital information for passing your C-42 exam.

(THE HANDBOOK IS PROVIDED EXCLUSIVELY AS A TEXTBOOK & INTERACTIVE CD-R & SHIPPED VIA UPS)


AUDIO/VIDEO LECTURES:

Streaming online Audio/Video files or CDs & DVDs. Expert instructors with decades of experience cover fundamental C-42 Sanitary exam concepts in greater detail. Our audio/video lectures cover Math Formulas and Title 8 Health & Safety lectures.


C-42 SANITARY SYSTEM ONLINE PRACTICE TOOLS:

  • FLASHCARDS: Online flashcard program tracks your history and also allows you to exclude questions you have already learned.
  • PRACTICE EXAMS: Two final practice exams, each timed to simulate actual exam conditions. The course also includes two Cal/OSHA Health & Safety tests. (exams are approximately 100 questions each.) Our C-42 and Title 8 Health and Safety update list any new questions to reflect changing trends in exam focus.

ASSISTANCE FILLING OUT THE APPLICATION

Get help filling out your contractor exam application or request a free review of your completed form before submission. All students in our C-42 Sanitary System course can call us at (866) 685 8564 for assistance.


ONE YEAR UNLIMITED ACCESS: To All Online eBooks, Audio/Video, Test Questions & Simulated Final Exams.

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.

C-42 Sanitation Contractor exam course with C-42 Trade CD's DVDs & online practice tests

EXAM CONTENT & SOURCE MATERIAL (Trade Exam)

A detailed breakdown of the makeup of the C-42 Sanitation System Contractor trade exam. A list of all the reference materials used to create the C-42 exam & the scope of the C-42 Sanitation System contractor classification.

The Sanitation Systems C42 examination is divided into five major sections:

Section 1. Planning and Estimation (27% of C42 Exam)

  • Planning sanitation systems
  • Estimating sanitation systems

Section 2. Installation of New Septic Systems (26% of C42 Exam)

  • Installing septic tanks
  • Installing leachlines and seepage pits
  • Testing and grading over septic systems
  • Installing alternative treatment systems
  • Specialty sanitation systems

Section 3. Maintenance, Repair, and Removal of Existing Septic Systems (10% of C42 Exam)

  • Installing sewer laterals
  • Maintaining and repairing existing sewer systems

Section 4. Installation, Maintenance, and Repair of Specialty Sanitation Systems Projects (10% of C42 Exam)

  • Troubleshooting existing septic systems
  • Removing or repairing existing septic systems
  • Maintaining existing septic systems

Section 5. Safety (27% of C42 Exam)

  • Employee training and safety
  • Job site safety

Percentages are approximate


C-42 Sanitation Contractor exam source material:

The CSLB utilizes the following publications for the creation of the Sanitation exam. California codebooks can be viewed online: www.bsc.ca.gov.

2022 California Plumbing Code. California Code of Regulations, Title 24. International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO).
PHONE: (909) 472-4100
INTERNET: http://www.iapmo.org

A Builder’s Guide to Wells and Septics. The McGraw-Hill Companies.
PHONE: (877) 833-5524
INTERNET: www.mhprofessional.com

Pipe and Excavation Contracting. Craftsman Book Company.
PHONE: (800) 829-8123
INTERNET: www.craftsman-book.com

Residential Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems: An Operation and Maintenance Service Provider Program. A consortium of Institutes for Decentralized Wastewater Treatment.
PHONE: 5305136658
INTERNET: www.cowa.org

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 11/22


A C42 Sanitation System contractor fabricates and installs cesspools, septic tanks, storm drains, and other sewage disposal and drain structures. This classification includes the laying of cast iron, steel, concrete, vitreous and non-vitreous pipe, and any other hardware associated with these systems.

Excavation and Grading Handbook Revised
(A Vital Study Companion) $65

The Excavation & Grading, Revised manual contains a comprehensive volume of excavating and grading knowledge. Includes photographs & diagrams illustrating how to perform the work. (Includes lecture & Interactive Study Center download.)

Excavation & Grading Handbook Revised

  • Essential Material: The  Excavation and Grading Handbook is a crucial component of the A-General Engineering course, It is recommended reading for General Engineering (A) students who do not have excavation, grading, and paving experience and are unfamiliar with the subject area.
  • Interactive: The handbook is available as a textbook and Includes a book code on the inside back cover to download an interactive study center to help brush up your skills or study for the license exam. (You will need a device with Microsoft Windows to use this functionality).
  • Shipping Details: Your materials will be shipped directly to you for your convenience.

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ADD THE CALIFORNIA LAW & BUSINESS EXAM


A STAND-ALONE COURSE – Required For Your 1st Contractors License

We offer our contractor exam study materials as two separate courses;

  1. Course 1: C-42 Sanitation Systems TRADE EXAM.
  2. Course 2: LAW & BUSINESS EXAM. (Each course is sold separately)

YOU MUST PASS BOTH TO RECEIVE YOUR 1st CONTRACTORS LICENSE

Pass the Law & Business Exam

Pass the Law & Business Exam for Your Original Contractor’s License

  • 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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FREE C-42 PRACTICE TEST (Trade Exam)


Take a free C-42 Sanitation System contractor practice test. These free C-42 exam questions are similar to the ones you will encounter when taking the actual C-42 contractors exam.

You are off to a strong start if you readily answer seven or more questions correctly without guessing.
However, if you miss three or more questions, you risk failing the TRADE portion of the C-42 Exam.


Welcome to your free C-42 Sanitation System Exam

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1. 
Which of the following are considerations in designing a pump system?

2. 
If the upstream manhole is above the elevation of a dwelling, what stops the flow?

3. 
Which of the following affects the quality of effluent?

4. 
Which permit do you need from DOSH for a trench 5 feet or deeper?

5. 
What do you need to close down a septic tank?

6. 
How many cleanouts are needed for a straight line of pipe 384 feet long?

7. 
What is the quickest way to replace grass?

8. 
A commercial septic pump job has the following material requirements: two valves at $145 each, 300 feet of pipe at $25/feet, and two pumps at $1,500 each. What would be the budgeted cost for materials for the job?

9. 
What public agency issues permits for vacuum trucks?

10. 
When calculating the leach area of a seepage pit what should you measure?

11. 
What sort of PPE (personal protective equipment) is recommended when using cleaning solvent?

12. 
What should be done with lifelines, safety harnesses, and shock-absorbing lanyards that have been subjected to impact loading?

13. 
What is the longest standard length of a scaffold plank?

14. 
On a 120V circuit, what color is the (protective) ground wire?

15. 
What is the minimum distance apart that acetylene and oxygen cylinders must be stored?

16. 
Which of the following is a correct method for storing acetylene cylinders?

17. 
Which of the following is the best choice for hoisting a full gas cylinder?

18. 
Cylinders containing ______ shall not be taken into confined spaces.

19. 
A dry chemical or carbon dioxide fire extinguisher rated at least ______ must be kept near operations where bottled fuel gases are being used.

20. 
No more than ______ of paints, solvents, and chemicals may be stored in a room unless an approved safety storage cabinet is present.

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