Mississippi
Mississippi Contractors License Exams
Listed below are home study kits we currently offer for the State of Mississippi. 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.
Mississippi General Contractors License Information
Mississippi requires that you also pass the standard business law exam
Every Classification is Mississippi requires pre-approval. All applicants must submit a completed application to the State Licensing Board to obtain approval before testing. Mississippi has no minimum experience requirements. However, they do expect applicants to have experience in the area(s) they wish to be licensed and be able to document it on their application. Applicants must also submit a financial statement that is less than 12 months old showing net worth that has been reviewed by a CPA. Major classifications must have a net worth of at least $50,000. (Major classifications are Building, Highway, Street and Bridges, Heavy Construction, Electrical, Mechanical, Municipal and Public Works.) A Building Construction License is required in Mississippi for commercial projects that exceed over $50,000 in value. A licensed building contractor in Mississippi can perform general aspects of construction on any commercial, residential or industrial structure. Applicants are required to submit a CPA reviewed financial statement. This statement must document a net worth of at least $50,000. Applicants will have to pass two exams: law and business exam and their trade. Law and Business exam has 50 questions and an 2-hour time limit. A 70% is required to pass the exam. The general contractors exam on the other hand has 80 questions and an 3-hour time limit. A 70% is required to pass the exam. The examination is open book and pre-approval from the Board is required before taking the exam. Visit the Mississippi State Board of Contractors for more info.
Mississippi 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
Mississippi contractors license 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.