Contractor Law and Business Exam Prep (Curso en español)

Pass the Law & Business exam; It’s simple as One, Two, Three!

ONE – Commit to passing your contractor Law and Business exam. Study at HOME and on your schedule.

• Read our Contractor Law & Business exam preparation manual. (100% Pass Rate!)
• Learn the art of dominating a four-answer multiple-choice exam.
• Watch legal experts review via Audio & Video:
  • Contractors’ License Law,
  • Contracts,
  • Mechanics Lien Law,
  • Employment Law
  • Business Management
  • Operations Management, and
  • Title 8 Health & Safety Rules.
• Access hundreds of researched exam questions and answers.
• Memorize key exam concepts with Virtual Flashcards
• Take non-graded Practice Quizzes
• Verify your knowledge with simulated Full-length, Timed Exams
• PASS your Law & Business exam the first time you test.

The most effective Law and Business exam course available in California at ANY price!

Study Online! Our multimedia Contractors Law & Business course is your best & most affordable method to pass the law portion of your Contractor License Exam!

TWO –  Complete your Application to the CSLB. We will help you with the paperwork.! New online tools help you correctly fill out your original 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 Contractor License application to the CSLB has never been easier!

THREE – Prepare for and pass your law exam. 100% of our students have successfully passed their California Contractor Law exam.

When ready to test, schedule your exam through PSI. Please read the PSI Candidate Information Bulletin for more information. PSI – Law & Business

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 CONTRACTOR LAW & BUSINESS EXAM COURSE

Choose your course format from either

eCourse – Online Manual (not printable), & Online Testing

Or Printed Manual & Online Testing

Our Contractor Law & Business exam course includes the following materials to maximize your study efforts.

• Law Specific Textbook
• Online Practice Questions
• Simulated Online Exams

CALIFORNIA CONTRACTOR LAW & BUSINESS MANUAL

Law & Business Manual. Our Illustrated California Law & Business exam manual covers all the material needed to pass the Law & Business portion of your contractor license exam. The manual is divided into six chapters, each containing a glossary of terms written in layperson’s language. The manual also includes sample forms, summaries, and checklists – everything you need to ace your Law & Business exam.

There are no complicated legal codes to decipher!

• CHAPTER 1: CONTRACTORS’ LICENSE LAW – A summary of the codes and regulations that new contractors must know.
• CHAPTER 2: CONTRACTS – Home improvement – Home solicitation – Service & repair and Public Works Contracts.
• CHAPTER 3: MECHANICS’ LIEN LAW – Covering mechanics’ liens, stop notices, payment bonds, preliminary notices, and lawsuits.
• CHAPTER 4: EMPLOYMENT LAW – Ch 4 covers hiring, benefits, workers’ compensation, employee safety, and payroll taxes.
• CHAPTER 5: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT – Ch 5 covers principles of management, business entities, and accounting for contractors.
• CHAPTER 6: OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT – Job Site Supervision, Project Management, Estimating and Bidding Bonds, and Job Costing.
• LAW & BUSINESS REVIEW QUESTIONS – These are similar to practice exams but cover “Must Know” information.

THE LATEST CONTRACTOR LAW AND BUSINESS ONLINE PRACTICE QUESTIONS

• VIRTUAL FLASHCARDS: online flashcards. Our program tracks your history and also allows you to exclude questions you have already learned.
• PRACTICE EXAMS: Four final practice exams, each timed to simulate actual exam conditions. (Exams are approximately 100 questions each.) Our Law update lists any new questions to reflect changing trends in exam focus.

ONE-YEAR UNLIMITED ACCESS: To All Online eBooks, Test Questions, and 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 in the hopes of charging you extra $ for extended access to study materials.

THE LAW & BUSINESS EXAM CONTAINS SEVEN MAJOR SECTIONS:

Section 1. Business Organization & Licencing – 13% of Law Exam

• Company organization
• License Requirements
• Advertising and Subcontracting

Section 2. Business Finances -15% of Law Exam

• Cash Management
• Budget & Planning
• Taxes
• Financial Reporting

Section 3. Employment Requirements – 20% of Law Exam

• Hiring Employees
• Supervising & Training Employees
• Evaluation & Record-Keeping
• Payroll

Section 4. Insurance and Liens – 12% of Law Exam

• Workers’ compensation insurance
• Business Insurance
• Liens and other remedies

Section 5. Contract Requirements and Execution – 21% of Law Exam

• Bidding
• Cost control
• Project organization
• Contracts
• Payments

Section 6. Public Works – 5% of Law Exam

• Prevailing wage requirements
• Bonding requirements
• Insurance requirements

Section 7. Safety – 14% of Law Exam

• Training and reporting requirements
• General safety
• Hazardous/unknown materials

*Percentages are approximate

LAW & BUSINESS EXAM SOURCE MATERIAL:

The CSLB utilizes the following publications to create the C-61 (D) Specialty Contractor exam. California codebooks can be viewed online: www.dgs.ca.gov/bsc

California Contractors License Law and Reference Book. Matthew Bender & Company, Inc.
PHONE: (800) 223-1940
INTERNET: www.lexisnexis.com
VIEW ONLINE: www.cslb.ca.gov/About_Us/Library/Guides_and_Publications

California Employer’s Guide (DE44). California Employment Development Department.
PHONE: (888) 745-3886
INTERNET: www.edd.ca.gov/FORMS

California Financial Code (regarding the PACE program). California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation.
INTERNET: http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes.xhtml

California Labor Code.
INTERNET: http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes.xhtml

Publication 15 (Circular E) Employer’s Tax Guide. Internal Revenue Service.
PHONE: (800) 829-1040
INTERNET: www.irs.gov/publications/p15/index.html

Public Works Manual. California Department of Industrial Relations
PHONE: (844) 522-6734
INTERNET: https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/pwmanualcombined.pdf

State of California General Industry & Electrical Safety Orders (Cal/OSHA) and State of California Construction & Electrical Safety Orders (Cal/OSHA). 2023. California Code of Regulations, Title 8. Mancomm.
PHONE: (877) 626-2666
INTERNET: www.mancomm.com

*Publisher information is current as of 3/23

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 C-61 “D” License Exam.

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Think about how useful it would be to access hundreds of researched Law and Business 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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