
Overview
Your guide to the Virginia Residential Building Contractor Exam
Contractor Training Center offers everything you need to prepare for the Virginia Residential Building Contractor (RBC) Exam and obtain a business contractor license.
The Virginia Residential Building Contractor Exam is a challenging test of your knowledge of building regulations, best practices, and terminology. However, with the right study materials and courses, you’ll build the base knowledge and confidence you’ll need to pass the exam and begin your career as a contractor.
As a licensed residential building contractor in Virginia, you will be able to perform ground-up construction on residential structures such as single-family homes, including accessory buildings or structures.
Such projects often include:
- Construction
- Renovation
- Repair
- Improvement
- Removal
- Demolition
In Virginia, in addition to Residential Building Contractor classification, specialty designations must be obtained for licensees to perform:
- Electrical work
- Plumbing
- HVAC projects