Get Licensed to Build Workshop #19 Part 1 of 2

Produced by the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB), this informational webcast for those who want to get their California contractor’s license.

Topics covered in the workshop:

5:42 Who Needs a License?
8:44 Why Get a License?
10:30 What You’ll Need to Get a License – Minimum Qualifications
16:47 Types of Business Entities
18:32 CSLB License Classifications
23:01 The Application Process
27:39 Fingerprint Requirements – Criminal Background Check
30:30 Demonstrating Work Experience
51:23 The Exam Process
57:59 Your New License

Presentation:

Resources:

2021 California Contractors License Law and Reference Book

To Purchase Book:

CSLB Military Application Assistance Program:

Exam Waiver Info:

CSLB Forms & Applications Page:

Original License:

Original License – Waiver:

CSLB Fingerprint Information Page:

Special Accommodation:

Duty of Individual Qualifying on Behalf of Another – Business & Professions Code 7068.1:

Notarized Certification of Work Experience (form):

Work Experience - Education:

Work Experience - DOSH Registration:

CSLB Office Locations:

CSLB YouTube Videos:

Check Application Status:

CSLB Processing: Times:

CSLB Fees:

Study Guides:

List of Study Guides:

Law & Business Study Guide:

General Building (B) Study Guide:

Business & Professions Code 7152:

Business & Professions Code 7153 & 7154:

What to Expect on Test Day Video: