Louisiana
Louisiana Contractors License Exams
Listed below are home study kits we currently offer for the State of Louisiana. If you don't see your exam on this page it means that we don't cover it. Please use our contact page for any special requests and we will do our best to add it as soon as possible.
Louisiana General Contractors License Information
Louisiana requires that you also pass the standard business law exam
A State Licensing requirements exist for Public, Commercial, and Single-Family Residential construction projects. Commercial projects with a value of $50,000 or more must be licensed commercial contractors when the property is to be sued for commercial purposes. All residential construction or home improvements exceeding $75,000 must be performed by a licensed residential building contactor. Pre-Approval is required for all classifications before testing. There are no specific experience requirements in Louisiana. However financial requirements do exist: The applicant must provide the board with a financial statement, current and within 12 months of the date of filing, prepared by an auditor and signed before a notary public, proving the current assets of the applicant, which will be used by the board to determine financial responsibility of the applicant to perform in the State of Louisiana. Such assets shall include a net worth of at least $10,000. The Board requires you to pass two exams in order to get a contractors license. The contractors exam has a business and law section and a trade section. The Louisiana Contractors Licensing Board gives the exam. The Contractors Exam for trade section has 115 multiple-choice, equally weighted questions with a 5-1/2-hour time limit. The same is true for the Business and Law Exam. 70% of the questions must be answered correctly for a passing score. Examinations will not be scheduled unless you submit your application along with all of the required documentation. Visit the Louisiana State Licensing Board for more info.
Louisiana General Contractors Exam Study Kit
available 24/7 from any device. Supports Windows/Mac/Linux. Internet connection is required.
The trade portion of the home study kit consists of hundreds of practice exam questions relating to specific trade and are also broken into 100 practice questions exam sessions. Each practice exam covers both state specific and general content, building code references, contractors math, related formulas, safety, and blueprint reading etc. The Business and Law part of the contractors exam is required for all first time applicants in addition to taking the trade exam. Our Business and Law portion of the kit provides you with hundreds of practice exam questions that are broken into 100 practice questions exam sessions. Most applicants have a harder time passing the business law portion of the exam, which is why we cover specific state laws, tax laws, financial management, managing administative duties, business math, estimating and bidding, conducting accounting functions, liens, business organizations, to contracts, employment regulations, safety, record keeping and reporting.
24/7 Interactive Online Exams
Louisiana contractors practice exams can be retaken unlimited times for one year. Each eam session is interactive and displays the correct/incorrect answers with detailed explanations and total score. Supports mobile devices on Windows/Mac/Linux. Internet connection is required.
Supports Windows/Mac/Linux. Internet connection is required.