C57 Well Drilling Exam

Passing The C-57 Trade Exam is Easy as 1,2,3!

  1. Commit to passing your California C-57 Well Drilling Contractor exam. Prepare to pass the exam at HOME, on your schedule; “Read, Listen, Watch, Learn, &  PASS!“
  2. Apply to the CSLB. We will also help you with your C-57 application! Call us for assistance.
  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 and Business Exam. (sold separately below)

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C-57 WELL DRILLING EXAM (Trade Exam)

Pass the C-57 Well Drilling exam on your 1st attempt. Unleash the most effective and affordable C-57 contractors’ license course available in California. TLC clients pass their C-57 Contractor Trade Exam.

Pass your C-57 Well Drilling Contractor exam; it’s simple as 123!


ONE – Commit to becoming a C-57 Well Drilling Contractor with help from TLC. Study at HOME, on your schedule.

  • Read our best in the industry C-57 Well Drilling exam preparation manual.
  • Learn the art of dominating a four-answer multiple-choice exam.
  • Watch industry experts review via Audio & Video General Exam Knowledge, Construction Math, and Title 8 Health & Safety Rules.
  • Access hundreds of researched exam questions and answers.
  • Take non-graded Practice Quizzes.
  • Memorize key exam concepts with virtual flashcards.
  • Verify your knowledge with simulated Full-length, Timed Exams
  • PASS your C-57 Well Drilling Contractor exam the first time you test.

The most effective C-57 contractor exam course available in California at ANY price!

Study Online! Our multimedia Well Drilling contractor course is your best & most affordable method to pass your C-57 Contractor License Exam!


TWO –  Submit your Application to the CSLB. We will help you with the paperwork.! New online tools help you correctly fill out your original C-57 Well Drilling Contractor exam application. 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-57 License application to the CSLB has never been easier!


THREE – Prepare for and pass your exam. Our students improve their test scores and pass their C-57 Well Drilling Contractor exam.

When ready to test, schedule your exam through PSI. Please read the PSI Candidate Information Bulletin for more informationPSI – C-57 Well Drilling


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 DETAILS: C-57 CONTRACTOR (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-57 Well Drilling Contractor exam.

CALIFORNIA C-57 WELL DRILLING 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-57 Well Drilling 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-57 WELL DRILLING LICENSE EXAM MANUAL:

The C-57 Well Drilling Contractor exam manual covers the essential topics of the California C-579 Well Drilling Contractor license exam. Topics include Hydrology, Well Construction Methods, types of Drilling Machines, Selection of Equipment, Water Well Reports and Estimating, a summary of the California Vehicle Code, Title 8 Health and Safety Orders, and Well Drilling Review Questions.

The C-57 Well Drilling 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-57 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-57 Well Drilling exam concepts in greater detail. Our audio/video lectures cover Math Formulas and Title 8 Health and Safety lectures.


C-57 WELL DRILLING ONLINE PRACTICE TOOLS:

  • FLASHCARDS: The 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 and Safety tests. (Exams are approximately 115 questions each.) Our C-57 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-57 Well Drilling 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-57 Well Drilling Contractor exam course with C-57 Trade CD's DVDs & online practice tests
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EXAM CONTENT & SOURCE MATERIAL

A detailed breakdown of the makeup of the C-57 Well Driller Contractor trade exam. A list of all the reference materials used to create the C-57 exam & the scope of the C-57 Well Driller contractor classification.

The C57 Well Drilling exam is broken down into seven major sections:

Section 1. Planning and Estimation (20% of Exam)

  • Site evaluation
  • Equipment and material selection
  • Cost calculation

Section 2. Water Well Drilling and Well Development (26% of Exam)

  • Water well setup
  • Water well drilling
  • Water well construction
  • Water well monitoring

Section 3. Geotechnical Borings and Environmental Wells (5% of Exam)

  • Geotechnical borings
  • Environmental wells

Section 4. Water Distribution System Installation (7% of Exam)

  • Pump systems
  • Delivery systems

Section 5. Water Distribution System Repair (7% of Exam)

  • Pump system repair
  • Delivery system repair

Section 6. Water Well Rehabilitation and Destruction (10% of Exam)

  • Water well rehabilitation
  • Water well destruction

Section 7. Safety (25% of Exam)

  • Employee safety
  • Job site and equipment safety
  • Hazardous materials

*Percentages are approximate


C-57 Well Drilling exam source material:

The CSLB utilizes the following publications to create the C57 Well Drilling exam. California codebooks can be viewed online: www.dgs.ca.gov/bsc

AIM Manual, 60 Hz Submersible Motors. 2015. Franklin Electric.
PHONE: (800) 348-2420
INTERNET: www.franklinwater.com

Bulletin 74-81: Water Well Standards. and Bulletin 74-90: California Well Standards. California Department of Water Resources.
PHONE: (916) 653-1097
INTERNET: water.ca.gov

California Commercial Driver Handbook. 2019-2021. California Department of Motor Vehicles.
PHONE: (800) 777-0133
INTERNET: www.dmv.ca.gov

The Drilling Manual, Australian Drilling Industry Training Committee Limited. ISBN: 978-1439814208
INTERNET: www.adia.com.au

Groundwater and Wells. Robert J. Sterrett. Johnson Screens. ISBN: 978-0978779306
INTERNET: www.adia.com.au

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 12/22


C-57 Well Drilling Contractor – California Code of Regulations Title 16, Division 8, Article 3. Classifications

A well drilling contractor installs and repairs water wells and pumps by boring, drilling, excavating, casing, cementing, and cleaning to provide a supply of uncontaminated water.

Authority cited: Sections 7008 and 7059, Reference: Sections 7058 and 7059 (Business and Professions Code)

ADD THE CALIFORNIA LAW & BUSINESS EXAM


STAND-ALONE COURSE – FOR ORIGINAL C-57 CONTRACTOR LICENCE

We offer our study materials as two separate courses:

  • Course-1: C-57 TRADE EXAM.
  • Course-2: LAW & BUSINESS EXAM. (Each 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-57 PRACTICE TEST (Trade Exam)


Take a free C57 Well Drilling Contractor practice exam. These free C57 test questions are similar to the ones you will encounter when taking the actual C57 Well Drilling 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 C57 Exam.


Take the Trade Exam

Welcome to your free C-57 Well Drilling Exam

REQUIRED - Enter your email address to receive a printable copy of your test results.
1. 
Which of the following components lowers and hoists drilling tools in and out of the well?

2. 
Which of the following types of well would use Teflon well casing?

3. 
When sizing a pump to system requirements, which of the following conditions will directly impact the pump horsepower rating?

4. 
In a new well with a borehole diameter of 12” and a well casing diameter of 5-1/2” at 500‘ deep, how many cubic feet would be in the annular space?

5. 
What method should be used to install electrical and telephone conduit in the same trench?

6. 
When replacing pavement over a trench, what is meant by “overcutting”?

7. 
How do you obtain a drillers log?

8. 
How do you keep a well from becoming contaminated?

9. 
What is the minimum wire size you should use to connect a 1 hp pump located 100 ft away from the power source?

10. 
To what minimum depth must a municipal water supply be sealed?

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Take the Law Exam (Law Course Sold Separately)

Welcome to your free Law and Business Quiz

REQUIRED - Enter your email address to receive a printable copy of your test results.
1. 
On public works, the total retention withheld may not exceed ______ of the contract price.

2. 
A licensed general contractor enters into a contract with an unlicensed subcontractor. Who is in violation of the law if the work performed requires a contractor's license?

3. 
A subcontractor signs an Unconditional Waiver and Release upon final payment. This means that the:

4. 
If the plans and specifications for a job are vague or lack details, contactors should:

5. 
If your subcontractor orders materials that do not arrive when due, which of the following would not be considered a valid excuse?

6. 
You would go to a District Court:

7. 
If an employee violates a safety rule and causes injury to another employee, who is legally responsible?

8. 
On a large job, which of the following would be the best scheduling method?

9. 
Truth in Lending Act rescission rights apply when:

10. 
Which of the following statements about advertising is correct?

We want to talk to you if you found these practice questions helpful!

Think about how useful it would be to access hundreds of researched C-54 exam questions and answers, learn the theory and meaning behind each question, memorize key concepts with virtual flashcards, take non-graded practice quizzes, and verify your knowledge with full-length, timed practice exams.

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