Tennessee BC-A Residential Contractor Exam Prep Courses & Reference Materials

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About The Tennessee BC-A Residential Contractor Exam

We offer everything you need to prepare for the Tennessee BC-A Residential Contractor exam.

To prepare for the exam, you will need books and tabs as well as our exam prep course. We also give the option to purchase pre-tabbed and highlighted books, saving you valuable hours of highlighting the information within the books yourself.

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A Tennessee BC-A Residential Contractor license covers the construction, remodeling, repair, or improvement of 1, 2, 3, or 4 family unit residences not exceeding 3 stores in height and accessory use structures in connection therewith. A license is required for jobs over $25,000.

What's on the Exam?

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# of Questions Minimum Passing Score Time Allowed
100 73% (73 correct) 300 minutes
Subject Area # of Questions
Sitework, Footings, and Foundation 10
Concrete and Concrete Reinforcement 10
Masonry 7
Carpentry 20
Roofing 10
Estimating, Plan Reading, and Gen Residential Code Requirements  20
Associated Trades 15
OSHA Safety 8

You can also refer to the PSI Candidate Information Bulletin here or more information on testing policies.

Exam Preparation

What you'll need to prepare for the exam

Exam Prep Course

Our Tennessee BC-A Residential Contractor Exam Prep Course is available in three options: live in-person, live-streamed via webinar, and online pre-recorded. Live courses are held every second and fourth Thursday from 8:30 am - 5:30 pm ET. Our classroom is located in Richmond, Virginia, or you can join us anywhere via live interactive webinar.

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Book Bundle

The Tennessee BC-A Residential Contractor Exam is an open-book exam. You may bring the approved references listed here into the exam with you. We also offer pre-tabbed and highlighted books as well to save you the time of tabbing and highlighting the book yourself.

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Tabs

Our exam prep tabs help mark the commonly referenced sections of the books used in the exam. Don't waste time flipping through your books in the timed exam - our tabs help you to be able to quickly reference important material in your books and move on to the next question without wasting valuable time.

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License Requirements

Steps to obtaining your license

All Tennessee Contractor Applicants are still required to meet other state licensing regulations in order to obtain a license. All applicants are required to take and pass a Business and Law exam as well as submitting a license application to the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors.

We offer exam prep services and materials for the Tennessee Business and Law Management Exam as well as License Application Fulfillment Services.