Category: Exam Prep

The published content outline for the NASCLA commercial general building contractor exam, section by section, with the item counts that decide how you should study.

The Business and Finance exam is open book, but an open book cannot do a calculation. Here is the split between what the approved references give…

Sold as a bundle, scored separately. What Contract Administration tests, what Project Management tests, and why the same books do two different jobs.

A general contractor set lists at about $1,695, not $2,500, and Business and Finance needs only six references. Here is what each list allows, what it…

Experienced builders fail this paper more often than the trade one. Here is what is on it and why that happens.

Most people use practice tests wrong. Here is what they are actually for and how to tell when you are ready.

One exam, more than twenty states, and Florida is not among them. Here is when it is still worth sitting.

What the exam covers, why Florida handles it locally, and how it differs from the master and contractor papers.

Three parts, taken separately, passed separately. The numbers are worth knowing before you plan anything around them.

Open book does not mean easy. It means the exam tests how fast you can find things, and most candidates prepare as though it tests memory.