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Virginia

Finish Carpentry Contractor Licensing, Education & Exam Prep

To complete an installation or repair of cabinets, wooden flooring, baseboards, or countertops in Virginia, you will have to obtain a Finish Carpentry Contractor license. We offer the required 8 hour pre-licensing course, exam prep, books for the exam, and additional services to help you obtain your license. Once completed, the 8 hour course is good for life. All of our training is offered in a online self-paced format. The required 8 hour pre-licensing course is expertly written & fully narrated. 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 Virginia Finish Carpentry Contractor License.

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Individual taking the required 8 hour pre-licensing course and exam prep for Virginia online with RocketCert
Scope of work

What type of work can be done with this license?

Licensed Finish Carpentry Contractor in Virginia
  • Finish Carpentry Contractor

    Finish Carpentry Contracting means the service that provides for the installation, repair, and finishing of cabinets, sash casing, door casing, wooden flooring, baseboards, countertops, and other millwork. Finish Carpentry does not include the installation of ceramic tile, marble, and artificial or cultured stone.

Requirements & steps

What are the requirements to getting a license?

Finish Carpentry Contractor RequirementsRequirements
Finish Carpentry Contractor RequirementsExperience

You must meet the minimum experience requirements for the license you are applying for.

  • Class A - 5 years
  • Class B - 3 years
  • Class C - 2 years

How do I obtain a license?

To apply for your license, contact the Virginia DPOR at 804-367-8511 or visit Contractor's Board Website.

As of this time, there is no continuing education for contractor's licenses (though there is for the trades). Also, Virginia does not have any reciprocity agreements.

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%.


RocketCert customer studying to pass their State exam through the RocketCert website or on the mobile app.
8 HOUR PRE-LICENSING COURSE

This course is required to be completed by anyone obtaining a contractor's license in Virginia. Once completed, credit is given for life and never expires. It can be taken any amount of time before you take your exam. We offer this online for $89.

PURCHASE EXAM PREP, BOOKS, & STUDY!

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.

PASS THE STATE EXAM

After studying with RocketCert, you will be on your way to passing the required State exam(s) (see below). Contact PSI at 855-340-3910 to begin this process. Testing centers are setup throughout the State in larger cities. Pre-approval is required from the testing agency prior to scheduling the exam.

APPLY FOR YOUR LICENSE

After completing these steps, it will be time to apply through the Department of Professional Regulation (DPOR) to obtain your Virginia Contractors 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.

Exam

Which exam do I need to take?

To schedule your exam, visit psiexams.com or call 855-340-3910.

Exam details Finish Carpentry Contractor

  • Total Questions: 30
  • Passing Score: 21 correct
  • Time: 60 minutes
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Topics include: Fabrication; Installation; Materials; Finishing; Hand Tools; Safety; Machines; Plans and Estimating

It’s the exam! Class A & B

Depending on the license classification, you will also need to pass the general, advanced, and Virginia portions of testing. Learn more about the exam details.

Exam Prep, & Books

How do I pass the exam?

The Virginia exams are open book. The references below are permitted to be tabbed, highlighted, and used during your test! 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:

  • Math & Plans Lessons - Here, we teach you math concepts and how to solve calculations on test day.
  • 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.

The following references can be used during the exam:

OSHA 1926

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$39

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Finish Carpenter's Manual

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$29

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Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture and Cabinet Construction

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$44

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3-4 Book Tab Bundle

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$39

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8 Hour Pre-Licensing Course (included in our Class A/B & C bundles)

Virginia 8 Hour Pre-Licensing Course

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$89

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Class A/B Exam Prep, Book (included in our Class A/B bundle)

Virginia Class A/B Online Exam Prep

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$129

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Virginia NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business Law and Project Management

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$89

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VA Statewide Building Code 2018
Chapter 1 Only
Free / Online

Need extra blank tabs?

Permanent Blank Tabs - 375 Pack

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$45

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