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Louisiana Mechanical Contractor License and Exam Prep
Mechanical Contractor Licensing & Exam Prep
Louisiana issues multiple types of Contractor licenses. The Mechanical Contractor license is valid for all Mechanical projects within the state, and licenses are required for any project totaling $10,000 or more. Some Mechanical projects involving plumbing, gas piping, and boilers may require additional licenses or licensed professionals. The Business and Law course must be completed prior to the trade exam. The state does not require continuing education for this license.
Our exam prep is designed to help you pass your test the first time, and is backed with our no pass, no pay policy. All of our courses are available from almost any device, any time. We hope that you will make RocketCert your home to help you obtain your Louisiana Mechanical Contractor License.
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What type of work can be done with this license?
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Mechanical Contractor License
Mechanical Contractors are licensed to undertake hydraulic and pneumatic system projects, including such components as heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, hydronic and steam systems, pressure vessels, plumbing, gas piping, process piping, mechanical equipment, air and process heaters and seals, and air vacuums and filters. Also includes mechanical work for marine vessels. Licensees are exempt from all Fire Marshal licensing requirements for piping for fire sprinkler systems
What are the requirements to getting a license?
Mechanical Contractor Requirements- Provide a financial statement affidavit showing a minimum of $10,000 net worth (must be current within 12 months of application).
- Submit a complete Commercial Application with classification. Once application is received, the Qualifying Party will receive exam information.
- Complete the Business and Law Course
- Pass the Mechanical Contractor exam.
How do I obtain a license?
To apply for your license, contact the Louisiana State Licensing Board (LSLBC) at 225-765-2301 or visit their website.
The state does not require continuing education prior to renewal. Louisiana has reciprocity agreements with Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Nevada, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah.
With RocketCert, our education is written by a combination of professional educators and industry professionals. Our exam prep is guaranteed to help you pass the exam, and is backed with our no pass, no pay policy. We pride ourselves on providing industry leading customer service. Also, if you find a better original price on any online course that we offer, we will beat it by 10%.
The Louisiana State Licensing Board (LSLBC) requires applicants to submit the Commercial Application with Classification in order to receive pre-authorization to sit for the exams.
Preparing to pass the State exam is a critical part of the licensing process. Failing the exam can result in substantial delays before you are able to work under your license. We offer industry leading exam prep and all of the required books, at an unbeatable price.
After studying with RocketCert, you will be on your way to passing the required State exam(s) (see below). The Business and Law course must be completed before taking the Mechanical Contractor Exam. Pre-approval is required from the testing agency prior to scheduling the exam
After completing all the steps above, it will be time to apply through LSLBC to obtain your Louisiana Mechanical Contractor License. Have questions or concerns with this process (or just a lack of time)? Learn more about how we can assist with our Application Processing Program.
Which exam do I need to take?
After submitting the Commercial Application with Classification, the Qualified Party will receive information on scheduling the exams.
Mechanical Contractor Exam
- Total Questions: 100
- Passing Score: 70% correct
- Time: 4 hours
- CLOSED BOOK
Topics include: Plumbing and Gas Piping; Project Management, Estimating and Plan Reading; HVAC and Refrigeration Systems; Air Distribution Systems and Ventilation; Piping Systems and Hydronics (Commercial, Residential and Industrial); Instrumentation (Controls, Balancing); Solar and Alternative-Energy Systems
Business & Law Course
- Total Questions: 50
- Passing Score: 70% correct
- Time: 120 minutes
- OPEN BOOK
Topics include: Contractor's Licensing Law; Bidding and Estimating; Contract Management; Financial Management; Jobsite Safety; Tax Basics
How do I pass the exam?
The Louisiana exams are open book. The references below are provided on the day of the exam to applicants for use during the exam! Unfortunately, our online course is NOT permitted to be accessed during the State exam.
The exam prep includes math, plan reading, highlighting guides covering the topics your exam is based on, practice questions for each references, and unlimited attempts on our "test simulation".
Online Exam Prep Includes:
- Calculation Lessons - Here, we teach you load calculations for sizing HVAC ducts, and heating & cooling systems.
- Highlighting Guides - Introduce the critical information in your book(s). This will familiarize you with each book’s content and its layout.
- Quizzes - These practice quizzes are based on each individual book/reference. They reinforce key concepts.
- Test Simulation / Practice Exam - Comprehensive exams randomly generated from our database of questions. Test simulations are restricted by time, and hints are disabled. Test simulations are as close to the real exam as you can get.
- Guide to Tabbing - This section includes tabbing books and other test taking strategies to keep calm and focused during the exam.
Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
2012 International Mechanical Code
Project Management in Construction, Seventh Edition
Solar Water Heating Systems: Fundamentals and Installation
Managing the Construction Process: Estimating, Scheduling, and Project Control
Fundamentals of HVACR
Trane Ductulator
7-8 Book Tab Bundle
Permanent Blank Tabs - 375 Pack
Why should I choose RocketCert?
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Our education is written industry experts. We believe in helping you with your career, and that help begins with offering best in class education.
We are here for you. Have a question? Need support? Our team is available 7 days a week for technical support. We pride ourselves in taking care of you.
Our training is available 24/7, and you can start and stop as needed. With our mobile ready courses, you can take from nearly any device at any location.