Exam Prep Course
Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractor Exam Prep Course
For Roofing Contractors in Alabama | Specialty License
features:
- Course Duration: Complete at Your Own Pace
- Course Type: Online Pre-Recorded
- Books Required: 6
Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractor Exam Prep Course
An Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal license is a specialty license under the major classification of Building Construction.

Exam Prep Class:
This class will prepare you to take the Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal exam at PSI. We cover all the material that you are allowed to bring into the exam.
The online pre-recorded content includes highlighting instructions and practice exam questions for each book.

Class Days and Times:
This is an online pre-recorded course available to you 24/7 that you can complete at your own time and pace. Online course content is delivered digitally immediately upon purchase.

webinar access time
Online Content is available for 180 days after purchase. To extend content access an additional 180 days, a $50 course extension fee is required. If you have any questions, please contact our support team.
Additional Materials
The exam at PSI is open-book. You may bring the approved references listed here into the exam, and reference manuals may be tabbed and highlighted. Tabs must be permanent adhesive tabs - removable tabs such as post-its are not allowed in the examination center.

Books
You may bring the books listed here into the exam with you. Exam references may be highlighted, underlined, and tabbed with permanent adhesive tabs. You may not write in the book or use tabs such as post-its that may be removed. You can purchase our permanent, pre-printed tabs for the Alabama Roofing and Sheet Metal Exam book bundle here.
- Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)
- International Building Code, 2015 edition
- International Residential Code, 2015 edition
- Roofing Construction and Estimating, 1995
- NRCA Roofing Manual: Steep Slope Roof Systems, 2018
- NRCA Roofing Manual: Membrane Roofing Systems, 2019
We offer these books in a bundle, available here.
Don't want to tab and highlight your books? We'll do it for you! Check out our tabbed and highlighted book bundle here.

Additional Requirements
All Alabama Contractor Applicants are still required to meet other state licensing regulations in order to obtain a license.
This includes taking a Business and Law Exam if you are applying to become a General Contractor, as well as submitting the appropriate license application. All applicants must also take a technical exam specific to the type of work they perform. We offer exam prep services for the Alabama Business and Law Exam, as well as License Application Fulfillment Services.
You can find more information about the Alabama Business and Law Exam here.
Exams are administered by PSI and can be scheduled by registering at candidate.psiexams.com
What is on the Exam?
# of Questions | Minimum Passing Score | Time Allowed |
60 | 70% (42 correct) | 150 minutes |
Subject Area | # of questions |
---|---|
Estimating and Plan Reading | 10 |
Surface Preparation and Planning | 8 |
Steep and Low Slope Roofing, Including BUR, Waterproofing | 27 |
Roofing Components | 9 |
Safety | 6 |
You can also refer to the PSI Candidate Information Bulletin here for more information on testing policies.