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Explore Custom Training TodayLandscape Irrigation Contracting means that service which provides for the installation, repair, improvement, or removal or irrigation sprinkler systems or outdoor sprinkler systems. The PLB and H/H classifications also provide for this function. This specialty may installl backflow prevention devices incendental to work in this specialty when the installer has received formal vocational training approved by the Board that included instruction in the installation of backflow prevention devices.
The references listed below are allowed to be used during the exam and are used in our preparation seminar and home-study courses. These references may be tabbed (with permanent index tabs) and highlighted. They are available for purchase from our online contractor’s bookstore or by calling our office at 1-800-992-1910.
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NOTICE: Effective March 1, 2016, all Contractor Specialty examinations will require pre-approval from DPOR prior to taking the examination. For more information please contact the Board for Contractors Licensing Section directly at (804) 367-8511.
As of 8/21/06, the Designated Employee or a member of Responsible Management of all contractors applying for initial licensure (for an entity that is not currently licensed) must successfully complete an 8-hour business class approved by the Board for Contractors.
This applies to Class-A, Class-B & Class-C Contractors. (Please note that individuals applying for a Class C license; A Owner/Officer/Partner of the Company must be the person to take the required 8-hour Business Course required by the Board.)
Effective December 1, 2012, contractors will be required to take technical exams for the specialties they put on their license. This applies to Class A, B and C licenses. Contact the Virginia Board for Contractors for more information
Landscape Irrigation Contracting (ISC) means that service which provides for the installation, repair, improvement, or removal or irrigation sprinkler systems or outdoor sprinkler systems. The PLB and H/H classifications also provide for this function. This specialty may installl backflow prevention devices incendental to work in this specialty when the installer has received formal vocational training approved by the Board that included instruction in the installation of backflow prevention devices.
To apply for a license, contact:
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400
Richmond, Virginia 23233
(804)367-8511
The exam is 50 questions, open book, Multiple Choice, 120 Minutes and a 74% is required to pass.
Exam subject areas include General Knowledge, Design, Materials, Controls & Wiring, Excavatiopn, Pumps, Water Supply & Sprinkler Heads.
American Contractors is currently offering a 1-day seminar course for individuals wishing to take and pass the Virginia Landscaping Irrigation Contractor exam. Please contact us at (800) 992-1910 for more information
