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The pre-printed tabs and highlights correspond to official reference books used in both the Business \u0026amp; Finance and Trade Knowledge portions of the exam, helping contractors efficiently locate critical code sections and technical formulas. This study aid supports professionals seeking to meet DBPR standards and pass the Florida HVAC contractor examination through structured content recognized by the state’s approved testing vendor PSI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWith this purchase you will receive: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.\u003c\/strong\u003e A complete set of pre-printed tabs (sent to you in the mail) for all of the books required for the Florida State Air A or Air B Certified Contractor Exam. 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This online course helps students organize their study around the technical side of HVAC contracting, including air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, mechanical code, energy conservation, commercial kitchen ventilation, jobsite safety, piping references, duct sizing, and practical HVAC trade knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air A contractor candidates are expected to understand more than field experience alone. The trade exam is built around technical knowledge and reference use. Candidates should be ready to work with HVAC textbooks, Florida Building Code references, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, OSHA safety regulations, refrigeration troubleshooting material, duct-sizing tools, and contractor reference information. This course helps organize those materials into a focused study path for the Florida Air A trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air Conditioning Class A contractor classification is the broader Florida air-conditioning contractor category. Candidates preparing for this exam should be comfortable with HVAC system design concepts, installation requirements, service procedures, code compliance, ventilation, refrigeration theory, energy requirements, duct systems, commercial cooking ventilation, safety rules, and related mechanical trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is an online exam prep course. The reference list below identifies the books and materials used for preparation. Books are not included with this product unless purchased separately or as part of another package. Candidates using this course should have access to the listed references so they can follow the lessons, review book overview guidance, practice reference navigation, and prepare for the open book exam format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A trade exam is open book, which means reference navigation is a major part of preparation. Open book testing does not remove the need to study. Candidates still need to understand the technical topics, know which book applies to each type of question, and practice finding information efficiently under timed conditions. A strong study routine should include online course review, active reference use, simulated practice exams, book overview guidance, test-taking techniques, and repeated review of missed questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Exam Prep Course:\u003c\/strong\u003e Structured online study support for the Florida Air A Contractor trade exam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimulated Practice Exams:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice exam support designed to help candidates review exam-style questions, improve open book reference use, and identify areas that need more study.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guidance on the listed references so students understand what each HVAC textbook, code, standard, manual, or tool is used for and how it connects to Air A trade exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest-Taking Techniques:\u003c\/strong\u003e Study strategies and exam techniques to help candidates approach open book questions with better organization, timing, and confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference-Based Study:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preparation built around HVAC systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, OSHA safety, mechanical code, energy conservation, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and duct sizing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is especially helpful for experienced HVAC professionals who understand the field but need help preparing for a formal licensing exam. A candidate may know how to diagnose a system, work with ductwork, install equipment, or manage field conditions, but the exam may ask questions using code language, standard references, tables, definitions, and formal technical terminology. Online exam prep gives candidates a more organized way to connect field experience with exam-style material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents preparing for the Florida Air A Contractor Trade Exam should plan to study consistently, practice with the references, and review both practical and code-based topics. The exam can pull from multiple books, so a strong preparation strategy includes knowing the purpose of each reference. Refrigeration and troubleshooting questions may point to HVAC technical references. Duct construction questions may involve SMACNA standards. Mechanical code questions may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical. Energy questions may require the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation or Florida energy construction material. Safety questions may require OSHA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Trade Exam is part of the Florida construction contractor examination process. The exam is connected with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board. Professional Testing, Inc. handles construction examination registration, development, and scoring, and approved candidates schedule computer-based examinations through Pearson VUE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air Conditioning Class A trade knowledge exam measures technical knowledge related to HVAC contracting. Candidates should prepare for questions covering air conditioning and refrigeration systems, equipment troubleshooting, warm air heating, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation code requirements, duct construction, ventilation systems, commercial cooking ventilation, jobsite safety, piping information, system performance, and related HVAC trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction examination scores use a passing score of 70 percent. Passing the Air A trade exam is an important step in the licensing process, but passing the exam does not automatically issue a contractor license. Candidates must complete the state licensing requirements that apply to the Air Conditioning Class A contractor classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany Florida construction contractor candidates must complete more than one exam part. Air Conditioning Class A candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge exam and the Business and Finance exam when required for their licensing path. This online exam prep course is focused on the Air A trade exam preparation portion. Candidates who also need Business and Finance preparation should use the appropriate business and finance study materials for that exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air A trade exam is technical, detailed, and reference-based. Candidates should prepare by building knowledge of HVAC systems and by learning how to locate information in the approved references. A strong candidate understands the concepts behind the work and also knows how to use books, tables, standards, and code sections efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the exam is timed, students should not rely on random searching during the test. The best preparation includes repeated exposure to the references, simulated practice exams, review of major HVAC topics, and timed navigation practice. This course helps students organize that process and prepare with a clearer study plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Trade Exam is an open book examination. Candidates may bring approved reference materials into the testing room, but only the references allowed for the exam may be used. The open book format makes the reference list a major part of preparation, but candidates must still know how to use the books quickly and correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book does not mean unlimited materials. Candidates must follow testing rules for approved references, book condition, binding, highlighting, and tabs. Only one copy of each allowed reference may be brought into the exam site. Reference materials must remain bound during the examination. Candidates should make sure their books are prepared according to testing rules before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Florida Air A exam, open book preparation should include active reference practice. Candidates should learn where to find mechanical code requirements, energy conservation provisions, refrigeration information, duct construction standards, OSHA safety rules, NFPA ventilation requirements, commercial cooking ventilation requirements, duct sizing tools, pipefitting information, and troubleshooting references. The more familiar a student becomes with each book, the easier it is to select the right reference during practice and on exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBook selection is a major skill. A commercial cooking ventilation question may lead to NFPA 96. A duct construction question may lead to a SMACNA standard. A mechanical code question may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical. An energy question may require the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation. A system troubleshooting question may require a technical HVAC reference. A safety question may require OSHA. This course helps students build that kind of reference awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe open book format rewards preparation and penalizes disorganization. Students should use the course and references together, not separately. Reviewing lessons without opening the books may leave gaps in exam-day navigation. Reading books without a study structure may feel overwhelming. Combining the course with reference practice, simulated practice exams, book overview guidance, and test-taking techniques creates a stronger preparation routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal is not to memorize every page. The goal is to understand the technical topics, recognize which reference applies to the question, and locate information efficiently under exam conditions. Candidates should practice with the books throughout their study process so reference navigation becomes more natural before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor licensing steps vary by classification, but candidates generally begin by identifying the license category they plan to pursue and determining which examination parts are required. Air Conditioning Class A contractor candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge exam and any other exam parts required for their licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates apply for the Florida construction examination process through Professional Testing, Inc. Once approved, candidates schedule the computer-based examination through Pearson VUE. Exam appointments are based on testing center availability, and candidates are responsible for following the scheduling and exam-day requirements that apply to their appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore scheduling or sitting for the exam, candidates should review the reference list for the Air A trade examination and prepare with the correct books. Reference lists can be detailed, and candidates should use the proper editions and materials connected to their examination. This online course supports study, but students should also work directly with the listed references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn exam day, candidates must bring proper identification and comply with testing center rules. Reference materials may be inspected, and candidates should make sure their books do not contain prohibited notes or materials. Preparing books early can help prevent stress and confusion before the exam appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing the required examination parts, candidates continue with the contractor license application process through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The licensing process may include additional requirements based on the classification and applicant qualifications. This course supports exam preparation and does not replace the state application process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida regulates construction contractors through state licensing requirements. Air Conditioning Class A contractor candidates must meet the requirements that apply to the license classification being pursued. The examination process is one important part of that path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air A trade knowledge exam is intended to measure whether the candidate understands the technical responsibilities involved in HVAC contracting. Those responsibilities may include air conditioning systems, refrigeration, warm air heating, ventilation, duct construction, mechanical code compliance, energy conservation, commercial cooking ventilation, safety, piping information, troubleshooting, and related trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Class A air-conditioning contractor classification is broader than the Class B classification. Air A candidates should prepare for a wider technical scope and should understand the work authorized under the classification. The exam preparation process should reflect that broader technical responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor candidates should remember that passing an examination does not automatically issue a license. The state licensing process may include application requirements, qualification review, financial responsibility requirements, insurance requirements, background information, and other classification-specific items. Candidates should prepare for both the exam process and the licensing process that follows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis online exam prep course is focused on the Air A trade exam. It helps candidates study technical HVAC material, code references, standards, and open book reference navigation so they can approach the exam with a more organized preparation plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, service procedures, operating problems, and technical problem-solving for air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis safety reference supports study of construction industry safety requirements, jobsite hazards, worker protection rules, equipment safety, and OSHA standards that may apply to HVAC construction work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis contractor reference supports review of construction business and trade-related administrative material, project responsibilities, contractor procedures, and practical information connected to licensed contracting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis field reference supports study of pipefitting data, fittings, calculations, layout information, and piping reference material useful for mechanical and HVAC trade questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements, duct system fire safety, equipment rooms, air distribution, and related building safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports preparation in warm air heating and air conditioning systems, installation requirements, residential-style system provisions, and related safety concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of commercial kitchen ventilation, exhaust systems, grease removal devices, fire protection, hood systems, ductwork, and cleaning-related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis duct construction standard supports preparation in fibrous glass duct systems, fabrication requirements, construction methods, installation details, and duct system performance considerations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis SMACNA duct reference supports study of metal and flexible duct construction, duct reinforcement, sealing, supports, fittings, pressure classes, and air distribution system construction practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports study of HVAC energy analysis, system performance, energy management, building energy use, and practical evaluation of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis textbook supports broad HVAC and refrigeration preparation, including system components, refrigeration cycle principles, electrical controls, troubleshooting, service practices, installation concepts, and applied HVAC theory.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tool supports duct sizing and air distribution calculations. Candidates can use it during preparation to become more comfortable with duct sizing relationships and airflow concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in Florida-specific energy-efficient construction practices, building performance concepts, climate considerations, and energy-related construction requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida mechanical system requirements, ventilation, duct systems, equipment installation, exhaust systems, combustion air, refrigeration, and related mechanical code provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida energy conservation requirements, HVAC efficiency provisions, building envelope coordination, system controls, duct insulation, and energy compliance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Trade Exam is open book, and candidates may bring approved references for the examination. The following references support Air A trade exam preparation. Candidates should prepare the books according to current testing rules for approved references, editions, book condition, binding, highlighting, tabs, and materials allowed in the exam room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis online exam prep course helps students study the Florida Air A trade exam with a practical focus on HVAC systems, code references, standards, safety, and open book test skills. The course is intended to support structured self-study and help candidates work through the technical material in a more organized way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course includes simulated practice exams to help candidates apply what they are studying in an exam-style format. Simulated practice exams give students a way to review HVAC trade topics, work with the references, identify weak areas, and become more comfortable with the open book testing process. Reviewing missed questions is an important part of preparation because it helps candidates return to the correct reference and understand why an answer is correct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book overview portion of the course helps students understand the purpose of each listed reference. HVAC and refrigeration references support troubleshooting, system theory, service procedures, and applied technical knowledge. SMACNA references support duct construction and energy systems analysis. NFPA references support ventilating systems, warm air heating, air conditioning, and commercial cooking ventilation. Florida Building Code references support mechanical and energy compliance. OSHA supports construction safety preparation. The Ductulator supports duct sizing and airflow review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe test-taking techniques included in the course help candidates approach open book questions with a more organized strategy. Students should learn how to read each question carefully, identify key terms, decide which reference applies, use the index or table of contents effectively, and avoid spending too much time in the wrong book. These techniques can help students make better use of their study time and exam time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC and refrigeration study should include system components, refrigeration cycle concepts, compressors, condensers, evaporators, metering devices, controls, electrical basics, service procedures, system charging, troubleshooting, and performance problems. The technical references help students connect field knowledge with exam-style questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuct construction study should include duct sizing, airflow concepts, metal duct construction, flexible duct requirements, fibrous glass duct construction, sealing, reinforcement, supports, fittings, pressure classes, and construction standards. Candidates should also practice using the ductulator so duct sizing concepts become more familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode study should include the Florida Building Code - Mechanical and the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation. Students should review ventilation, exhaust, equipment installation, combustion air, refrigeration, duct insulation, energy efficiency, controls, and system compliance provisions. Code-based questions often require careful reading and accurate reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNFPA study should focus on matching the standard to the topic. NFPA 90A supports air conditioning and ventilating systems. NFPA 90B supports warm air heating and air conditioning systems. NFPA 96 supports ventilation control and fire protection for commercial cooking operations. Candidates should know which standard applies to each type of system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOSHA preparation should include construction safety requirements that may apply to HVAC contractors. Students should review worker protection, jobsite hazards, ladders, scaffolds, electrical safety, hazard communication, personal protective equipment, and general safety responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study plan should divide preparation into topic blocks. Students can review HVAC theory, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct systems, mechanical code, energy code, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, OSHA safety, pipefitting information, duct sizing, and commercial cooking ventilation. Practice questions should be answered with the references open so students can build the book familiarity needed for open book testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Florida Air A contractor candidates prepare with organized study guidance, trade-focused review, simulated practice exams, book overview, test-taking techniques, and support for open book reference navigation. The Air A trade exam can feel overwhelming because it draws from HVAC textbooks, Florida codes, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, OSHA rules, duct sizing tools, and technical troubleshooting references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis online exam prep course gives students a structured way to review the material instead of trying to study every book without a plan. The course helps organize major trade topics, guide reference use, and support a more consistent study routine. Candidates can work through HVAC principles, duct systems, safety, codes, standards, and troubleshooting topics with a preparation system built around the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is an important part of how 1 Exam Prep supports students. Since the Florida Air A exam is open book, candidates need to know where information is located and which reference to use for different question types. The course helps students build familiarity with the books and develop a more confident approach to open book testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor experienced HVAC professionals, this course helps bridge the gap between field knowledge and exam readiness. The exam may use formal code language, standard references, tables, and technical wording that differ from everyday jobsite communication. 1 Exam Prep helps students organize that information into a study process focused on the trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep does not guarantee a passing score, state approval, licensing approval, or exam outcomes. This course is designed to support serious candidates through organized trade review, simulated practice exams, book overview guidance, test-taking techniques, reference navigation practice, and confidence-building study structure for the Florida Air A Contractor Trade Exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Florida Air A Contractor Trade Exam - Online Exam Prep Course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product includes online exam prep course access for the Florida Air A Contractor trade exam, including simulated practice exams, book overview, test-taking techniques, and reference-based study support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this course for the trade exam or Business and Finance exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is focused on the Florida Air A trade exam. Candidates who also need Business and Finance preparation should use separate Business and Finance study materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air A contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Florida Air A contractor trade exam is open book. Candidates may bring approved references that comply with the testing rules for the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre books included with this online course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product is an online exam prep course. Books are not included unless purchased separately or as part of another package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the course include simulated practice exams?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Simulated practice exams are included to help candidates review exam-style questions, practice reference use, and identify areas that need more study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the course include a book overview?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The course includes book overview support to help students understand how the listed references connect to Air A trade exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat topics are covered in Air A trade exam preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparation may include air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, OSHA safety, Florida mechanical code, Florida energy conservation code, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, pipefitting information, and duct sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho handles Florida construction exam registration and scoring?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional Testing, Inc. handles construction examination registration, development, and scoring. Approved candidates schedule computer-based examinations through Pearson VUE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the passing score for Florida construction examinations?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe passing score for Florida construction examinations is 70 percent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan experienced HVAC technicians benefit from this course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Experienced HVAC professionals often benefit from structured exam preparation because the test uses code references, standards, tables, and formal technical wording that may differ from everyday field work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this course guarantee a passing score?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This course does not guarantee a passing score or licensing approval. 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Candidates should understand the technical material while also learning how to identify the correct reference and locate useful information efficiently. This online exam prep course supports that process through structured study guidance, trade-focused review, practice-oriented preparation, and reference-navigation strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is designed around important resources associated with Oklahoma HVACR Limited Contractor preparation, including the Ductulator, 2018 International Mechanical Code, 2018 International Fuel Gas Code, Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Manual J, Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters, and OSHA construction standards contained in 29 CFR Part 1926.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oklahoma HVACR Contractor, Limited examination evaluates technical knowledge related to the installation, maintenance, repair, fabrication, alteration, and extension of air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, and ventilation systems within the limits of the license classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination covers several major areas of HVACR knowledge. Candidates should be prepared to work with refrigeration and air conditioning principles, heating systems, natural gas, air distribution, electrical concepts and controls, equipment sizing, mechanical requirements, and workplace safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration and air conditioning study includes subjects such as refrigeration theory, refrigerants, equipment components, piping, system installation, equipment sizing and design, system operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeating preparation may include heating theory, combustion air, vents and chimneys, equipment sizing, heating equipment, installation practices, hydronic systems, system operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir distribution is another important technical area. Candidates should understand duct sizing and design, duct assembly and installation, hangers and supports, duct materials, insulation, ventilation, exhaust systems, testing and balancing, fire and smoke control, and the interpretation of plans and symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gas preparation includes piping systems, valves, connectors, accessories, supports, sizing, materials, and testing. Electrical preparation includes general electrical theory, motors, circuits, controls, and concepts that apply to HVACR equipment and system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSafety preparation should also be part of a complete study plan. OSHA construction standards can be relevant to subjects involving personal protective equipment, fall protection, ladders, scaffolds, tools, hazardous conditions, employee protection, and other workplace safety responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oklahoma HVACR Contractor, Limited examination is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Approved reference materials may be used in the examination center according to the testing provider's rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn open-book examination still requires preparation. Candidates who are unfamiliar with their references can lose valuable time searching through indexes, chapters, tables, formulas, and code sections. A more effective approach is to combine technical understanding with repeated practice locating information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe online exam prep course helps you approach reference navigation as part of your regular study routine. When reviewing a question, first identify the subject being tested. Then determine which reference is most likely to contain the information before beginning your search.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor example, a question involving a mechanical installation requirement may direct you toward the International Mechanical Code. A fuel gas piping or sizing question may require the International Fuel Gas Code. Residential heating and cooling load calculations may involve Manual J, while duct-sizing work may involve the Ductulator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration, air conditioning, heating, electrical controls, service, and system-operation questions may require broader HVACR trade knowledge and the use of Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning. Safety questions may require familiarity with 29 CFR Part 1926.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal of open-book preparation is not to look up every answer. Instead, candidates should develop enough technical knowledge to recognize the subject and use a reference efficiently when confirmation, a code provision, a table, or a calculation is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOklahoma mechanical contractor licensing is administered by the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board. Candidates pursuing the HVACR Limited Contractor classification must complete the applicable licensing process in addition to preparing for the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDevelop qualifying mechanical trade experience.\u003c\/strong\u003e Build the experience required for the mechanical license classification being pursued.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeet contractor-level qualifications.\u003c\/strong\u003e Satisfy the applicable experience requirements for Oklahoma mechanical contractor licensing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the appropriate application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply for the HVACR Limited Contractor classification through the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive examination eligibility.\u003c\/strong\u003e The licensing authority reviews the application and determines whether the applicant is eligible to test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule the required examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Approved candidates arrange their testing appointment through the authorized testing provider.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for the technical examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Review HVACR trade knowledge, code requirements, calculations, safety, and reference navigation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete all applicable contractor licensing requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the state process for examinations and active contractor licensing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExam preparation is only one part of becoming a licensed contractor. Candidates should also understand the experience, application, and active-license requirements that apply to the Oklahoma mechanical contractor classification they are pursuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oklahoma HVACR Limited Contractor classification applies to HVACR work within specific limits established for the limited license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe classification includes qualifying work involving cooling products, systems, or equipment with a cooling capacity of no more than 25 tons. It also includes qualifying heating equipment with a heat input of no more than 500,000 Btu\/h per appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWork within the classification can also include qualifying refrigeration, sheet metal, natural gas piping, and related process piping within the authorized scope of the Oklahoma HVACR Limited Contractor license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContractor applicants must satisfy the applicable mechanical licensing qualifications before receiving a contractor license. Candidates should treat exam preparation as one part of a larger licensing process that includes meeting state experience and administrative requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the limits of the license is also important during preparation. A limited contractor classification is defined by its authorized scope, so candidates should be familiar with the type and capacity of work associated with the license they are seeking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe following references and tools support study for the Oklahoma State HVACR Limited Contractor examination. Candidates should become familiar with how each resource is organized and which types of questions are most likely to direct them toward that reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct-sizing tool used in air-distribution work. The Ductulator can support practice involving airflow, duct dimensions, velocity, friction, and relationships used when sizing duct systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCovers mechanical systems and installation requirements involving ventilation, ductwork, exhaust systems, equipment, combustion air, refrigeration systems, chimneys, vents, and other mechanical topics. Code-navigation practice should include the table of contents, index, definitions, chapters, and technical tables.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAddresses fuel gas piping, materials, sizing, installation, appliance connections, combustion air, venting, testing, and related requirements. This reference is particularly useful when reviewing natural gas and heating-related subjects.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides broad technical coverage of refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, electrical principles, controls, system components, equipment installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and service. The 22nd Edition becomes permitted for the applicable PSI examination beginning August 13, 2026.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports residential heating and cooling load-calculation study. Candidates can use Manual J to strengthen their understanding of heat gain, heat loss, building characteristics, design conditions, and equipment-sizing concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters, 8th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides trade-oriented mathematical review involving measurements, formulas, conversions, area, volume, piping calculations, and other practical calculations relevant to mechanical work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCovers federal construction-industry safety requirements. This material supports review of personal protective equipment, fall protection, ladders, scaffolds, tools, employee protection, hazardous conditions, and other construction safety topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese references serve different purposes. Code books help candidates research installation and regulatory requirements. HVACR technical texts support understanding of system operation and service concepts. Manual J addresses residential load calculations. The Ductulator supports air-distribution calculations. Trade mathematics helps reinforce calculation skills, while OSHA material supports safety preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA productive Oklahoma HVACR Limited Contractor study plan should combine technical review, calculations, code navigation, and practice using the references associated with the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBegin by organizing your preparation into major subject areas rather than trying to cover everything at once. Refrigeration and air conditioning should include system theory, refrigerants, components, piping, installation, equipment sizing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeating study should cover heating principles, combustion air, vents and chimneys, equipment sizing, installation, hydronics, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Natural gas study should include piping systems, materials, connectors, valves, supports, sizing, and testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir-distribution preparation should include duct design, sizing, installation, insulation, ventilation, exhaust systems, testing and balancing, and plans and symbols. Working with the Ductulator during practice can help reinforce the relationship between airflow, friction, velocity, and duct dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical preparation should reinforce basic electrical theory, circuits, motors, and HVACR controls. Candidates who work primarily on mechanical components in the field may benefit from spending additional study time on electrical concepts that are less familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManual J should be incorporated into load-calculation study instead of treated as a reference to review only at the end. Practice locating the sections needed for residential heating and cooling calculations and understand how building characteristics affect HVAC load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCode navigation should also be practiced as a separate skill. Choose a topic such as combustion air, mechanical ventilation, duct installation, fuel gas sizing, or equipment requirements. Identify which code applies and practice locating the appropriate section efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSafety review should include working directly with 29 CFR Part 1926. Become comfortable locating information related to construction workplace safety rather than relying only on memorized summaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMixed practice can help connect these skills. A single study session might include a mechanical code question, a refrigeration question, a duct-sizing calculation, a natural gas requirement, and an OSHA safety question. Moving between different topics helps develop the flexibility needed for a contractor examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePractice-oriented preparation also helps identify weak areas. Candidates with extensive refrigeration experience may need additional work with load calculations or electrical controls. Someone experienced with installations may need more practice with code navigation or trade mathematics. Identifying those gaps allows study time to be used more strategically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Oklahoma HVACR Limited Contractor candidates prepare through organized study guidance, trade-focused review, practice-oriented preparation, reference navigation, and confidence-building study structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe online exam prep course helps break a broad contractor examination into manageable study areas. Instead of approaching HVACR preparation as one large subject, candidates can work through refrigeration, heating, natural gas, electrical controls, air distribution, calculations, codes, and safety in a more organized way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is incorporated into preparation because knowing where information is located matters on an open-book exam. Candidates can practice identifying the correct reference and moving through indexes, chapters, tables, formulas, and code sections while reviewing the underlying technical concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrade-focused study also helps connect exam material with practical HVACR knowledge. Topics such as equipment sizing, duct systems, combustion air, fuel gas piping, refrigeration components, electrical controls, and construction safety are easier to retain when candidates understand how the concepts fit together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePractice-oriented preparation gives candidates opportunities to reinforce what they have studied and identify areas that need additional attention. The goal is not simply to memorize answers but to build a stronger working understanding of the technical subjects and references associated with the Oklahoma HVACR Limited Contractor exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep provides a structured approach that helps candidates study with purpose, use their reference materials more effectively, and build confidence through preparation without guaranteeing examination, licensing, or state approval outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat does the Oklahoma State HVACR Limited Contractor Online Exam Prep Course cover?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe course focuses on HVACR technical knowledge, including refrigeration and air conditioning, heating systems, natural gas, air distribution, electrical knowledge and controls, mechanical codes, residential load calculations, trade mathematics, safety, and reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Oklahoma HVACR Limited Contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Oklahoma HVACR Contractor, Limited examination is open book and permits approved reference materials according to the testing provider's exam-room rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat references should I use while studying?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is built around resources including the Ductulator, International Mechanical Code 2018, International Fuel Gas Code 2018, Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Manual J, Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters, and 29 CFR Part 1926 OSHA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I use Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes, beginning August 13, 2026, the 22nd Edition is permitted under the applicable PSI reference rules for this examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy is Manual J important for exam preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManual J supports residential heating and cooling load-calculation study. It helps candidates understand heat gain, heat loss, design conditions, building characteristics, and equipment-sizing concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy should I practice with a Ductulator?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA Ductulator supports air-distribution study by helping candidates work with airflow, duct dimensions, velocity, friction, and duct-sizing relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the course cover OSHA safety topics?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Safety preparation includes working with construction-safety subjects associated with 29 CFR Part 1926, including workplace protection, ladders, scaffolds, fall protection, tools, and other jobsite safety topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the course help with code navigation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Reference navigation is an important part of open-book preparation. Candidates are encouraged to practice identifying the correct reference and locating relevant chapters, tables, formulas, definitions, and code sections efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat does the Oklahoma HVACR Limited Contractor classification cover?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe classification covers qualifying cooling equipment and systems up to 25 tons and heating equipment with heat input up to 500,000 Btu\/h per appliance, along with qualifying refrigeration, sheet metal, natural gas piping, and related process piping within the license scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the online course a substitute for the required reference books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The online exam prep course supports structured preparation and study. Candidates preparing for an open-book examination should also become familiar with the approved references they intend to use during testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow should I study for the Oklahoma HVACR Limited Contractor exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse a structured plan that combines technical review, practice questions, code navigation, load calculations, duct-sizing practice, mathematics, and safety study. 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The Mississippi HVAC Contractor - Online Exam Prep Course supports experienced HVAC professionals who want a structured way to review important subjects and become more confident using the examination reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi HVAC exam covers a broad range of heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, refrigeration, fuel-gas, ductwork, load-calculation, piping, and construction-safety topics. Studying effectively requires more than reading one general HVAC textbook. Candidates must understand how the listed references work together and learn which book is most likely to contain the answer to a particular type of question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis online exam prep course helps candidates organize the material into manageable study areas. The preparation focuses on trade review, practice-oriented learning, reference navigation, code lookup, calculations, and test-taking structure. Candidates can use the course alongside the listed examination books to strengthen their ability to identify key terms, select the correct reference, and locate information efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the Mississippi HVAC contractor examination is open book, familiarity with the references is essential. Open book does not mean that candidates can search every book from beginning to end during the test. The examination requires practical trade knowledge, careful reading, efficient navigation, and the ability to apply technical information within the available testing time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe books listed on this page are the references used to support course study and examination preparation. Books are not included with this online course unless they are purchased separately as part of another package. Candidates should have access to the correct titles and editions while completing the course so they can practice using the same materials associated with the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMississippi identifies Heat, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning as a tested specialty contractor classification. Its scope includes the installation, maintenance, repair, fabrication, alteration, and extension of HVAC systems. The classification also includes associated HVAC equipment, ductwork, duct cleaning, industrial air systems used for dust control, ventilation systems, and related work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants begin the licensing process by submitting the applicable contractor license application to the Mississippi State Board of Contractors. The Board reviews the application, notifies the applicant when requirements are missing, and sends eligible candidate information to PSI. Candidates cannot schedule their examinations until PSI receives their eligibility and provides registration instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll Mississippi contractor applicants are required to complete the Mississippi Law and Business Management examination. A trade examination may also be required according to the classification requested. Candidates pursuing the HVAC classification should prepare for the applicable HVAC trade examination unless the Mississippi State Board of Contractors approves a trade-exam waiver under an available reciprocity provision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe HVAC trade examination may address refrigeration principles, heating and cooling systems, HVAC equipment, controls, piping, insulation, ventilation, exhaust systems, duct construction, fuel-gas installations, liquefied petroleum gas, combustion air, chimneys, vents, load calculations, duct sizing, safety, and practical trade mathematics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eQuestions may require candidates to recognize a technical principle, interpret a code provision, find information in a table, identify an installation requirement, or complete a calculation. Preparation should therefore combine subject review with active use of the listed reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi Law and Business Management examination focuses on the responsibilities associated with operating a contracting business. Candidates should also prepare for subjects such as licensing, bidding, estimating, contracts, project management, financial management, business organization, taxes, labor responsibilities, risk management, safety, and other contractor business topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMississippi contractor examinations administered by PSI are open book. Candidates are responsible for bringing the references permitted for the examinations they schedule and following the current testing rules concerning book editions, markings, tabs, notes, and additional materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn open-book exam rewards candidates who know how the references are organized. A candidate who opens an unfamiliar book for the first time during the test may spend too much time searching for one answer. Regular practice helps build familiarity with each book’s index, table of contents, chapter structure, formulas, charts, and code arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe online course is designed to support that preparation by connecting study topics with the references where those topics are commonly addressed. When reviewing fuel-gas questions, candidates should know how to use the International Fuel Gas Code. When studying mechanical-system requirements, they should practice with the International Mechanical Code. Load calculations and duct-design questions require familiarity with the applicable ACCA manuals and calculation tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEffective book navigation begins with identifying the main subject of the question. Candidates should determine whether the question concerns refrigeration, mechanical code, fuel gas, LP gas, OSHA safety, duct construction, piping, residential load calculations, commercial load calculations, or duct sizing. That decision helps narrow the search to the most appropriate reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should review the current PSI Candidate Information Bulletin before test day. PSI determines which reference materials may enter the examination room and what types of tabs, highlighting, notes, or markings are accepted. Testing rules should be followed carefully to avoid delays or rejection of a reference at the testing center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelect the appropriate classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm that the Mississippi HVAC contractor classification matches the work the business intends to perform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetermine the applicant structure.\u003c\/strong\u003e Identify whether the application will be submitted by an individual, limited liability company, corporation, partnership, or another eligible business entity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelect the qualifying party.\u003c\/strong\u003e Designate the person who will qualify the company and complete the required examinations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the contractor application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide the requested business, ownership, qualifying-party, financial, insurance, and supporting information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the application to the Mississippi State Board of Contractors.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Board must receive and review the application before the candidate can schedule an examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRespond to application requests.\u003c\/strong\u003e Supply missing documents, corrections, or additional information requested during the review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive examination eligibility.\u003c\/strong\u003e After eligibility is approved, the Board sends the candidate’s information to PSI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegister with PSI.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the testing provider’s instructions to schedule the required examination dates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare with the online course and reference books.\u003c\/strong\u003e Review the trade subjects, practice calculations, and develop efficient reference-navigation skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTake the required examinations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bring acceptable identification and only the books and materials permitted under the current testing rules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete outstanding licensing requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Submit any remaining documentation needed for final application review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive the Board’s licensing decision.\u003c\/strong\u003e Passing the examinations does not automatically issue a license. The complete application must be reviewed and approved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi State Board of Contractors administers the contractor licensing process for the applicable HVAC classification. Candidates must apply under the classification that corresponds with the services the business intends to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heat, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning specialty classification includes work involving HVAC system installation, maintenance, repair, fabrication, alteration, and extension. It also includes associated equipment, ductwork, duct cleaning, industrial air systems for dust control, ventilation systems, and related work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe qualifying party must be appropriately connected to the applicant and satisfy the requirements associated with the requested classification. The application may require documentation showing the qualifying party’s role, employment, ownership, or relationship to the business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCommercial contractor applicants may be required to submit a reviewed financial statement prepared by a certified public accountant. Other application requirements may include business registration records, tax identification information, reference letters, general liability insurance documentation, workers’ compensation information when applicable, and supporting information about the qualifying party.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery applicant must complete the Mississippi Law and Business Management examination. The HVAC trade examination may be waived only when the Board approves an applicable reciprocity request. Reciprocity applies to the trade examination rather than the entire licensing process, so applicants must still complete the Mississippi application and satisfy the remaining requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePassing an examination is one part of the contractor licensing process. A candidate should not represent the business as licensed until the Mississippi State Board of Contractors has completed its review and issued the applicable credential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional local requirements may apply to HVAC work. Depending on the project and location, a contractor may need permits, inspections, registrations, insurance coverage, or approvals from a city, county, project owner, or other authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe following books support study for the Mississippi HVAC contractor trade examination. They are not included with the online course unless purchased separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA comprehensive HVAC reference covering refrigeration principles, refrigerants, heating systems, cooling systems, equipment, controls, components, installation practices, troubleshooting concepts, and system operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations—29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA federal construction-safety reference covering workplace hazards, personal protective equipment, fall protection, electrical safety, tools, scaffolding, materials handling, excavation, and other construction activities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code, 2021 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA code reference addressing fuel-gas piping, appliances, equipment connections, combustion air, venting, testing, installation requirements, and safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards—Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA technical standard covering the fabrication, reinforcement, support, assembly, installation, and construction of metal and flexible HVAC duct systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual N—Commercial Load Calculation for Small Commercial Buildings, 5th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ACCA reference for calculating heating and cooling loads in small commercial buildings using design conditions, construction details, heat transfer, occupancy, ventilation, and internal loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mechanical-code reference addressing HVAC equipment, ventilation, exhaust systems, duct systems, combustion air, appliance installation, mechanical rooms, chimneys, vents, and related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 58 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, 2020 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA code covering the storage, handling, transportation, installation, and use of liquefied petroleum gas, including containers, piping, equipment, separation requirements, and safety practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA practical HVAC tool used to compare airflow, duct dimensions, friction rate, and velocity when sizing or evaluating air-distribution systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual D, 2016, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ACCA residential duct-design reference covering airflow requirements, available static pressure, friction rate, fittings, equivalent length, duct sizing, balancing, and system performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitter’s Handbook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA field-oriented reference containing piping formulas, dimensions, fitting data, measurement information, layout methods, conversion tables, and practical pipefitting calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual J—Residential Load Calculations, Reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ACCA reference for calculating residential heating and cooling loads based on climate, insulation, construction materials, windows, doors, infiltration, orientation, occupancy, and internal heat gains.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA productive study plan should connect each examination subject with the reference most likely to address it. Candidates should avoid treating the books as one large collection. Dividing them into clear subject groups makes studying and navigation more manageable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse \u003cem\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning\u003c\/em\u003e for broad trade review involving refrigeration cycles, refrigerants, heating and cooling systems, equipment, controls, components, and HVAC operating principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the \u003cem\u003eInternational Mechanical Code\u003c\/em\u003e for mechanical-system requirements involving equipment installation, ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, combustion air, chimneys, and vents. Use the \u003cem\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code\u003c\/em\u003e for fuel-gas piping, appliance connections, testing, combustion air, and venting. Use \u003cem\u003eNFPA 58\u003c\/em\u003e for liquefied petroleum gas subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the OSHA reference for questions involving construction safety and workplace practices. Use the HVAC duct construction standard for duct materials, reinforcement, joints, supports, fabrication, and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManual J supports residential load calculations, while Manual N addresses small-commercial load calculations. Manual D and the Ductulator help candidates work through duct sizing, airflow, velocity, friction rate, pressure, fittings, and system-design questions. The \u003cem\u003ePipefitter’s Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e supports piping dimensions, fitting information, formulas, and field calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTimed lookup practice should be part of every study schedule. Select a topic, identify the correct book, find the term in the index, and locate the relevant section. Record how long the search takes and repeat difficult lookups until the process becomes familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCalculation practice should include reading the problem carefully, listing the known values, selecting the correct formula or procedure, checking units, completing the calculation, and reviewing whether the result is reasonable. Candidates should use the applicable manuals and tools while practicing instead of relying only on memorized formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the examination, candidates can begin with questions they recognize and return to more difficult questions after completing the easier material. When a question requires a reference search, identifying its central keyword can help determine the correct book and index term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Mississippi HVAC contractor candidates organize a large amount of technical material into a more focused study process. The online course supports trade review, practice-oriented preparation, reference navigation, code familiarity, and calculation practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is designed to complement the listed examination references. Candidates can follow an organized study structure while using their books to locate information, review important subjects, and practice the skills required for an open-book test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrade-focused preparation helps candidates connect practical HVAC experience with the terminology used in code books, technical manuals, and examination questions. This can be especially valuable when a familiar field concept is presented in a formal code or calculation format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReference-navigation practice helps candidates learn where information is located and how different books apply to different subjects. Repeated practice can reduce unnecessary searching and help candidates approach the exam with a clearer strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep also emphasizes confidence-building study structure. Breaking the material into manageable subjects can make it easier to maintain a consistent study routine, identify weak areas, and revisit difficult topics before the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe course does not guarantee a passing score, examination eligibility, or licensing approval. Results depend on the candidate’s experience, preparation, understanding of the material, ability to use the references, performance on test day, and completion of all Mississippi licensing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat does the Mississippi HVAC online course cover?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course supports preparation involving HVAC systems, refrigeration, mechanical code, fuel gas, LP gas, duct construction, piping, safety, load calculations, duct design, reference navigation, and test-taking structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the reference books included with the online course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The listed books support course study and exam preparation but are not included with this online course unless purchased separately through another package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Mississippi HVAC contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Mississippi contractor examinations administered by PSI are open book. Candidates must bring permitted references and comply with current testing-center rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo I need every listed reference?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should follow the current PSI Candidate Information Bulletin for the examination they schedule. The bulletin identifies the reference materials and editions associated with the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the course teach the HVAC trade from the beginning?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is designed for exam preparation and does not replace field training or practical HVAC experience. It helps experienced candidates review trade subjects and prepare to use the examination references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the course include Mississippi Business and Law preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is focused on the Mississippi HVAC contractor trade examination. Candidates should prepare separately for the required Mississippi Law and Business Management examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan the HVAC trade examination be waived through reciprocity?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA trade-exam waiver may be available when the applicant satisfies an applicable reciprocity agreement and receives approval from the Mississippi State Board of Contractors. Reciprocity does not waive the Mississippi application or Law and Business Management examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I schedule the exam before submitting my application?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Mississippi State Board of Contractors must receive the application and notify PSI of the candidate’s eligibility before examination scheduling is permitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes completing the course guarantee a passing score?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Examination results depend on the candidate’s trade knowledge, study effort, reference-navigation ability, calculation skills, and performance on test day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes passing the exam automatically issue a contractor license?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Passing the required examinations is one part of the licensing process. 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Physical books, printed references, application services, tutoring, extended course access, and printed study materials are not included with this product unless separately stated on the purchase page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Exam is a trade-focused examination for candidates pursuing Florida Class A air conditioning contractor licensure. A Class A air conditioning contractor classification is associated with broad HVAC system work, so preparation should include both technical system knowledge and code-based reference navigation. Candidates should be ready to review refrigeration principles, air distribution, duct systems, mechanical code provisions, energy conservation requirements, commercial ventilation, safety, piping, troubleshooting, and equipment performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis online practice question product helps turn the listed HVAC references into active study. Instead of only reading the Florida Building Code books, NFPA standards, SMACNA duct standards, fiberglass duct standards, refrigeration texts, energy references, OSHA regulations, and HVAC troubleshooting material, you can work through practice questions that reinforce important topics and help you recognize how exam concepts may be presented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice questions are especially useful for an open book contractor exam because preparation is not only about remembering facts. It is also about knowing where information is located, how the references are organized, and which book is most useful for a specific air conditioning, refrigeration, duct, code, energy, or safety question. This product gives you a structured way to review Florida Air A Contractor exam topics during your 3-month access period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Practice Questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice questions focused on Florida Air A Contractor Exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Month Access Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product includes access to the online practice questions for 3 months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC and Refrigeration Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice connected to air conditioning systems, refrigeration cycles, compressors, condensers, evaporators, metering devices, controls, service procedures, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuct and Air Distribution Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Study support connected to metal duct, flexible duct, fiberglass duct, duct sizing, airflow, fittings, construction standards, and the Trane Ductulator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Code Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice connected to the Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023, and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA and Ventilation Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Questions connected to NFPA 90A, NFPA 90B, and NFPA 96 for air conditioning, warm air heating, ventilating systems, and commercial cooking ventilation control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOSHA Safety Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice covering construction safety concepts connected to Code of Federal Regulations, OSHA 29 Part 1926.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference-Based Study Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Questions designed to help you become more comfortable using the listed references in an open book testing environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/79VqflHL-0E?controls=0\" height=\"215px\" width=\"560px\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Exam is a computer-based contractor licensing examination connected to Florida construction contractor licensure. Candidates must follow the state’s examination approval, registration, and scheduling process before sitting for the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination is designed to evaluate trade knowledge used by Class A air conditioning contractors. Candidates should prepare for questions involving HVAC system design concepts, refrigeration and air conditioning technology, troubleshooting, controls, duct systems, airflow, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation, warm air heating, commercial kitchen ventilation, safety, piping, equipment installation, and Florida contractor responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air A candidates should be ready to work across multiple reference types. Code questions may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical or Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation. Duct questions may require the Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible, or the Trane Ductulator. Ventilation questions may require NFPA 90A, NFPA 90B, or NFPA 96. Refrigeration and troubleshooting questions may require Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology or the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook. Safety questions may require OSHA 29 Part 1926.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the official reference list is extensive, candidates should study both technical content and reference navigation. The ability to identify the topic, choose the correct reference, locate the answer efficiently, and apply the information to the question is a major part of effective exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe online practice question format helps candidates review exam topics in a practical way. As you answer questions, you can identify areas that need more study, revisit the correct reference, and build familiarity with the type of thinking required for an open book contractor licensing exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Exam is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates are responsible for bringing their own approved references to the examination center and following the testing center rules for reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this is an open book examination, preparation should include reference navigation. Candidates should practice locating information in the Florida Building Code books, NFPA standards, OSHA safety regulations, SMACNA duct standards, fiberglass duct standards, refrigeration references, energy references, pipefitting references, and the Contractors Manual. Knowing the subject is helpful, but knowing where to find the answer during a timed exam is also important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book preparation should include organizing approved references, becoming familiar with tables of contents and indexes, and practicing how to connect a question to the correct book. Mechanical code questions may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical. Energy questions may require the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation or Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida. Duct sizing questions may require the Trane Ductulator or duct construction standards. Safety questions may require OSHA 29 Part 1926.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice questions can help build this skill. As you answer questions, review the related topic and connect it back to the appropriate reference. Over time, this helps improve speed, confidence, and familiarity with the books, codes, manuals, and standards used for the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction contractor licensing is regulated through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board. Candidates preparing for the Florida Air A Contractor Exam should understand that the exam is only one part of the air conditioning contractor licensing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process begins with confirming that the Class A air conditioning contractor license is the correct classification for the work the candidate intends to perform. Air A contractor licensure is separate from other contractor classifications because it focuses on air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, ventilation, duct systems, energy requirements, controls, equipment, and related HVAC work regulated under Florida construction contractor licensing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter selecting the correct license classification, candidates complete the required examination registration process. Once authorized, candidates schedule the Air A trade examination through the approved testing process and prepare using the official reference list for the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the trade exam is an important licensing step, but Florida contractor licensing also includes additional requirements outside the exam itself. Candidates may need to complete other required examination parts, submit experience documentation, demonstrate financial responsibility, satisfy background-related requirements, provide insurance or workers’ compensation documentation where applicable, and complete the state application process for the license classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter licensure, air conditioning contractors are responsible for operating within the scope of the license, maintaining proper records, renewing the license as required, following Florida laws and rules, meeting applicable mechanical and energy code requirements, coordinating inspections, and managing construction work professionally. Exam preparation supports these responsibilities by reinforcing technical HVAC knowledge, code use, reference navigation, and safety awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air A contractor candidates must meet the requirements established for the Class A air conditioning contractor license classification. The Florida Air A Contractor Exam is connected to the technical knowledge required for air conditioning and related HVAC work under Florida contractor licensing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir A contractors should understand air conditioning systems, refrigeration, duct systems, ventilation, heating, controls, equipment installation, commercial kitchen ventilation, energy conservation, troubleshooting, piping, safety, and Florida mechanical code requirements. The exam references support preparation across both field knowledge and code-based application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023, and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023, are key references for Florida-specific code preparation. Candidates should understand how mechanical and energy code requirements affect equipment installation, duct systems, ventilation, efficiency, system performance, and inspection expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air A contractor candidates should also prepare for practical HVAC problem solving. Air conditioning and refrigeration work can involve airflow, temperature relationships, refrigerant system performance, pressure concerns, controls, duct sizing, heat transfer, ventilation requirements, equipment selection, and troubleshooting symptoms. Preparation should include both technical understanding and the ability to locate supporting reference information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should use the current Florida examination and licensing materials for their license category. 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Lindsey, 3rd Edition, 1967\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA piping reference used for pipe sizes, fittings, offsets, measurements, threading, pipe layout, and practical piping information related to HVAC and mechanical work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA standard covering air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements, including fire safety, duct systems, air distribution, equipment, and related system provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA standard covering warm air heating and air conditioning system installation requirements, with attention to safety, equipment, ducts, and system installation conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96 Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA standard covering commercial cooking ventilation, hood systems, grease ducts, exhaust systems, fire protection, clearances, and maintenance-related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct construction reference covering fibrous glass duct materials, fabrication, reinforcement, closure systems, installation, and performance considerations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible, 4th Edition 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA SMACNA duct construction reference covering metal and flexible duct systems, duct fabrication, reinforcement, sealing, supports, fittings, pressure classes, and installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn energy reference used for energy management, energy analysis, system performance, efficiency concepts, and building system evaluation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA technical HVAC reference covering refrigeration cycles, air conditioning systems, components, controls, service, installation, troubleshooting, electrical concepts, and system operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrane Ductulator, 1976 or Later\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct sizing tool used for airflow, friction rate, duct size, velocity, and duct design calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 11th Edition, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Florida energy reference used for energy-efficient construction practices, building envelope considerations, mechanical systems, energy code concepts, and Florida-specific efficiency topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Florida code reference used for mechanical systems, ventilation, exhaust, ducts, combustion air, equipment installation, refrigeration, appliances, and related mechanical requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Florida code reference used for energy conservation requirements, mechanical system efficiency, duct insulation, controls, building envelope provisions, and energy compliance topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, Billy Langley, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed troubleshooting reference for HVAC and refrigeration service, system diagnosis, and operating problem topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations, OSHA 29 Part 1926\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed construction safety reference for OSHA jobsite safety questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed contractor reference for contractor responsibilities, safety, project administration, and construction management topics included in the trade reference list.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, Forrest R. 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Candidates should be able to move efficiently between the question, the correct reference, and the answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration and air conditioning topics should receive careful attention. Candidates should review the refrigeration cycle, compressors, condensers, evaporators, metering devices, refrigerants, controls, electrical components, airflow, charging, evacuation, leak testing, maintenance, service procedures, and troubleshooting. Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology and the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook support this part of preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuct system preparation should include duct sizing, airflow, pressure, velocity, fittings, transitions, duct leakage, supports, reinforcement, insulation, sealing, flexible duct, metal duct, and fibrous glass duct construction. The HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, and Trane Ductulator should be reviewed together so candidates can connect duct construction requirements to sizing and airflow concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNFPA 90A and NFPA 90B should be reviewed for air conditioning, ventilating, and warm air heating system installation requirements. NFPA 96 should be reviewed for commercial cooking ventilation topics, including hoods, grease ducts, exhaust systems, fire safety, clearances, and maintenance-related requirements. These standards are important because HVAC contractors may work with systems where ventilation and fire safety requirements are closely connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Building Code - Mechanical should be reviewed for ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, combustion air, mechanical equipment, refrigeration, appliances, installation, access, clearances, and related mechanical requirements. The Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation should be reviewed for mechanical efficiency, duct insulation, controls, equipment requirements, building envelope relationships, and energy compliance topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy references should be used to review energy-efficient construction and system performance. Candidates should understand that energy performance is affected by duct leakage, insulation, ventilation, equipment efficiency, controls, building envelope conditions, and system design choices. Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida and Energy Systems Analysis and Management support this area of study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOSHA 29 Part 1926 should be reviewed for construction safety. HVAC work can involve ladders, rooftops, mechanical rooms, electrical hazards, refrigerants, tools, lifting, ductwork, piping, confined or limited spaces, and active construction environments. Candidates should study personal protective equipment, fall protection, ladders, scaffolds, tools, materials, hazard communication, signs, signals, barricades, and general jobsite safety responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnline practice questions help turn HVAC, duct, refrigeration, code, NFPA, energy, piping, troubleshooting, and safety material into active review. As you answer questions, identify the subject being tested, review why the answer is correct, and connect the question back to the proper reference. During your 3-month access period, repeated practice can help reinforce topic recognition, reference navigation, and confidence with Florida Air A Contractor exam content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps students prepare for contractor licensing exams with organized, trade-focused study tools. For the Florida Air A Contractor Exam, these online practice questions support review of air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation, NFPA standards, commercial kitchen ventilation, OSHA safety, and HVAC reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the exam is open book, 1 Exam Prep emphasizes reference familiarity when applicable. Practice questions help you recognize whether a topic is more likely connected to a Florida Building Code book, NFPA standard, SMACNA duct standard, fiberglass duct standard, HVAC troubleshooting reference, refrigeration technology textbook, OSHA regulation, energy reference, pipefitting reference, or the Trane Ductulator. This helps build a stronger study structure for exam day and supports more efficient use of approved references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep also helps students focus on realistic preparation. The practice format encourages repetition, review, and better time management. As you work through questions, you can identify weak areas, revisit difficult topics, and strengthen your understanding of HVAC concepts in an exam-style setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product does not guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or a specific exam outcome. It provides practical preparation support for candidates who want a more organized way to study for the Florida Air A Contractor Exam during their 3-month access period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this product for the Florida Air A Contractor Exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product is designed for candidates preparing for the Florida Air A Contractor Exam with online practice questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long do I get access to the online practice questions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou get \u003cstrong\u003e3 months of access only\u003c\/strong\u003e to the Florida Air A Contractor Exam online practice questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this product include access longer than 3 months?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product includes 3 months of online practice question access only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air A Contractor Exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Florida Air A Contractor Exam is open book. Candidates must bring only approved references and follow the testing center rules for reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat references are used for this product?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed references include HVAC troubleshooting, OSHA 29 Part 1926, Contractors Manual, Pipefitters Handbook, NFPA 90A, NFPA 90B, NFPA 96, fibrous glass duct standards, SMACNA duct standards, energy references, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, Trane Ductulator, Florida Building Code - Mechanical, and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this product include the reference books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product is for online practice questions only. Physical reference books are not included unless separately stated on the purchase page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat topics should I study for the exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant study areas include refrigeration, air conditioning systems, troubleshooting, duct sizing, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, commercial cooking ventilation, mechanical code, energy conservation, piping, OSHA safety, and HVAC system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this product a full course or book package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product is for online practice questions only. It does not include physical books, highlighted books, tabbed books, a full course, tutoring, or application service unless separately stated on the purchase page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo the practice questions include duct sizing topics?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product supports review of duct sizing, airflow, velocity, friction, duct construction, fittings, reinforcement, supports, and use of the Trane Ductulator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo I need the Florida Building Code references?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023, and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023, are listed references and should be used during exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho regulates Florida construction contractor licensing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction contractor licensing is regulated through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3293165518874,"sku":"4586763-A","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/products\/r7col2.jpg?v=1627579832"},{"product_id":"florida-air-a-or-air-b-contractors-exam-complete-book-set","title":"Florida Air A and Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFlorida Air A and Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books is designed for candidates preparing for the Florida Air Conditioning Class A or Class B contractor trade knowledge examination. This complete trade book set brings together the HVAC, mechanical code, energy code, safety, duct construction, refrigeration, ventilation, estimating, and contractor reference materials used for focused exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air A and Air B contractor candidates are tested on more than general HVAC experience. The trade exam requires candidates to understand air conditioning systems, refrigeration principles, warm air heating, duct construction, ventilation standards, commercial kitchen ventilation, safety requirements, Florida mechanical code provisions, energy conservation requirements, piping references, and practical troubleshooting. This book set supports those study areas by giving candidates the listed references needed to prepare for the technical side of the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is for the trade book set only. It is built for students who already know they need the Air A or Air B trade references and want the required study materials in one organized package. The books support preparation for the technical examination, not the Business and Finance portion. Candidates preparing for Florida contractor licensing should also make sure they understand all exam parts required for their specific license classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air Conditioning Class A license and Class B license both involve HVAC contracting, but the scope of work differs by classification. Class A is the broader air-conditioning contractor classification, while Class B is limited in size and capacity. Even with those differences, many trade preparation references overlap, and this complete trade book set is designed for candidates preparing for the Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exam content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the Florida construction contractor exams are open book, owning the books is only part of preparation. Candidates also need to study the references, learn where important topics are located, and practice using the materials under timed conditions. A strong open book strategy includes understanding the purpose of each book, knowing how to use the index and table of contents, and becoming familiar with code sections, tables, definitions, and system information before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade knowledge exam can feel challenging because it draws from many different types of references. One question may involve refrigeration troubleshooting, another may involve OSHA safety rules, and another may require a Florida Building Code provision or SMACNA duct construction standard. This complete book set helps candidates prepare with the same types of technical references used throughout the exam preparation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade examination is part of the Florida construction contractor examination program. Construction examinations are connected with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board. Professional Testing, Inc. handles construction examination registration, development, and scoring, and approved candidates schedule computer-based examinations through Pearson VUE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air Conditioning Class A and Air Conditioning Class B trade knowledge exams are designed to measure technical knowledge related to HVAC contracting. Candidates should be prepared for questions involving air conditioning and refrigeration systems, equipment troubleshooting, duct systems, ventilation, warm air heating, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation, OSHA safety requirements, piping references, and related construction trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction examination scores use a passing score of 70 percent. Passing the trade knowledge examination is an important step in the licensing process, but it does not automatically issue a contractor license. Candidates must complete the licensing requirements that apply to their classification through the state licensing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany Florida contractor candidates must complete more than one examination part. Air Conditioning Class A and Class B contractor candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge examination and the Business and Finance examination when required for the licensing path. The trade book set supports the technical exam preparation portion and does not replace business and finance study materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade exam is technical and reference-based. Candidates should prepare by studying core HVAC principles and by learning how to locate information efficiently in the approved references. A well-prepared candidate understands both the concepts and the books. That means reviewing system operation, safety, code language, duct standards, energy requirements, and practical troubleshooting while also practicing open book navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince the exam is timed, candidates should not rely on flipping through books randomly. The best preparation happens when candidates build a working knowledge of the references before the test. This includes knowing which book is most useful for refrigeration troubleshooting, which references address duct construction, which codes apply to mechanical and energy requirements, and where safety rules are located.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exams are open book examinations. Candidates may bring approved references into the testing room, but only the reference materials allowed for the exam may be used. Open book testing makes the reference set an essential part of preparation, but it also means candidates must know how to use the books quickly and accurately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book does not mean unlimited materials. Candidates must follow the testing rules for approved references, book condition, binding, highlighting, and tabs. Only one copy of each allowed reference may be brought into the exam site. Reference materials must remain bound during the examination. Candidates should prepare their books according to the testing rules before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an HVAC trade exam, open book preparation should include more than reading. Candidates should practice finding mechanical code sections, energy code provisions, OSHA standards, duct construction tables, refrigeration information, ventilation requirements, and troubleshooting references. The more familiar a candidate becomes with each book, the easier it is to choose the correct reference during the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBook navigation is a major exam skill. A question involving commercial cooking ventilation may point toward NFPA 96. A question involving air distribution duct construction may point toward a SMACNA duct standard. A question involving Florida mechanical code requirements may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical. A question involving energy performance may require the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation or the energy-efficient construction reference. Candidates should practice making those connections before test day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete trade book set gives candidates the references needed to build that type of open book familiarity. The goal is to turn the book set into a working study system, not just a stack of materials. Candidates who study actively, review the indexes, mark allowed areas properly, and practice timed reference lookup can approach the exam with stronger confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor licensing steps vary by classification, but candidates generally begin by identifying the license category they want to pursue and determining which examination parts are required. Air Conditioning Class A and Class B contractor candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge exam and any other required examination parts connected to their licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates apply for the Florida construction examination process through Professional Testing, Inc. Once approved, candidates schedule the computer-based examination through Pearson VUE. Exam appointments are based on testing center availability, and candidates are responsible for following the scheduling, identification, and exam-day requirements that apply to their test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore the exam, candidates should review the approved reference list for the examination format and specialty. The reference list identifies the books allowed for that exam. Candidates should bring only approved materials and should make sure each reference complies with testing rules for binding, markings, and tabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn exam day, candidates must bring proper identification and follow testing center procedures. Reference materials are subject to inspection, and prohibited notes or materials can create exam-day problems. Candidates should prepare their books early and avoid waiting until the final days before the exam to organize their materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing the required examination parts, candidates continue with the license application process through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Additional licensing requirements may apply based on the classification and applicant qualifications. This complete trade book set supports exam preparation and reference study for the Air A and Air B technical exam portion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida regulates construction contractors through state licensing requirements. Air Conditioning Class A and Class B contractor candidates must meet the state requirements that apply to the license classification being pursued. The examination process is one part of that licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade knowledge exam is intended to measure whether the candidate understands the technical responsibilities involved in HVAC contracting. Those responsibilities may include system installation, service, repair, troubleshooting, safety compliance, mechanical code requirements, ventilation, duct construction, refrigeration, energy conservation, and related trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass A and Class B air-conditioning contractor classifications are not identical. The Class A classification allows a broader scope, while the Class B classification is limited by system size and heating capacity. Candidates should understand the scope of the license they are pursuing and prepare for the exam requirements that apply to that classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor candidates should also remember that passing an exam does not automatically create a license. The state licensing process may include application requirements, qualification review, financial responsibility requirements, insurance requirements, background information, and other items based on the license category. The exam is a major step, but it is only one part of the overall process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete trade book set is focused on the technical preparation side. It gives candidates the listed HVAC and code references used to study the Air A and Air B trade content, including refrigeration, duct systems, safety, Florida codes, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and practical HVAC reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books includes the following trade references. Each title supports a specific part of HVAC contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, service procedures, operating problems, and technical problem-solving for air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis safety reference supports study of construction industry safety requirements, jobsite hazards, worker protection rules, equipment safety, and OSHA standards that may apply to HVAC construction work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis contractor reference supports review of construction business and trade-related administrative material, project responsibilities, contractor procedures, and practical information connected to licensed contracting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis field reference supports study of pipefitting data, fittings, calculations, layout information, and piping reference material that can be useful for mechanical and HVAC trade questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements, duct system fire safety, equipment rooms, air distribution, and related building safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports preparation in warm air heating and air conditioning systems, installation requirements, residential-style system provisions, and related safety concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of commercial kitchen ventilation, exhaust systems, grease removal devices, fire protection, hood systems, ductwork, and cleaning-related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis duct construction standard supports preparation in fibrous glass duct systems, fabrication requirements, construction methods, installation details, and duct system performance considerations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis SMACNA duct reference supports study of metal and flexible duct construction, duct reinforcement, sealing, supports, fittings, pressure classes, and air distribution system construction practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports study of HVAC energy analysis, system performance, energy management, building energy use, and practical evaluation of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis textbook supports broad HVAC and refrigeration preparation, including system components, refrigeration cycle principles, electrical controls, troubleshooting, service practices, installation concepts, and applied HVAC theory.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tool supports duct sizing and air distribution calculations. Candidates can use it during preparation to become more comfortable with duct sizing relationships and airflow concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in Florida-specific energy-efficient construction practices, building performance concepts, climate considerations, and energy-related construction requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida mechanical system requirements, ventilation, duct systems, equipment installation, exhaust systems, combustion air, refrigeration, and related mechanical code provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida energy conservation requirements, HVAC efficiency provisions, building envelope coordination, system controls, duct insulation, and energy compliance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B trade examination is open book, and candidates may bring only approved references for the exam. The provided trade book set includes the following exam preparation references:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, and service-related technical review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for construction safety standards and OSHA jobsite safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for contractor reference material and construction-related administrative study.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for pipefitting information, fitting data, layout support, and piping reference material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for air conditioning and ventilating system installation and safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for warm air heating and air conditioning system installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for commercial cooking ventilation, exhaust, grease control, and fire protection requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for fibrous glass duct construction and installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for metal and flexible duct construction, reinforcement, support, and duct system standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC energy analysis, system evaluation, and energy management concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for broad HVAC and refrigeration theory, systems, components, and troubleshooting preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for duct sizing and airflow reference during HVAC preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida energy-efficient construction and building performance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida mechanical code requirements related to HVAC and mechanical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida energy conservation requirements and HVAC energy compliance provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should prepare these references according to the testing rules and should use them during study sessions before exam day. Familiarity with the references can make a major difference during an open book exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study plan for the Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exam should include HVAC theory, code review, duct construction standards, refrigeration troubleshooting, safety, energy conservation, and timed reference practice. Since the exam is open book, candidates should build both technical knowledge and book-navigation skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration and air conditioning topics should be studied with attention to system components, operating principles, refrigerant flow, service procedures, troubleshooting methods, controls, and common equipment problems. The Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology reference and troubleshooting handbook support this core technical study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuct system preparation should include duct sizing, duct construction, pressure class concepts, sealing, supports, reinforcement, flexible duct requirements, fibrous glass duct construction, and air distribution practices. The SMACNA references and ductulator help candidates study duct systems from both a standards-based and practical calculation perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode preparation should focus on how to locate information in the Florida Building Code - Mechanical and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation. Candidates should become comfortable with definitions, tables, system requirements, ventilation provisions, equipment installation rules, exhaust requirements, energy conservation provisions, duct insulation, and controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety preparation should include OSHA construction standards that apply to mechanical contracting work. Candidates should review worker protection, ladders, scaffolds, electrical safety, hazard communication, personal protective equipment, excavation awareness, and jobsite safety responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNFPA standards should be studied by topic. NFPA 90A supports air conditioning and ventilating system installation. NFPA 90B supports warm air heating and air conditioning system requirements. NFPA 96 supports commercial cooking ventilation and fire protection. Candidates should understand which NFPA reference applies to which type of system or situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimed practice is essential. Candidates should practice identifying the subject of a question, choosing the correct reference, locating the relevant section, and answering efficiently. The goal is to reduce wasted time and avoid using the wrong book for the question. A complete trade book set is most useful when students actively study with it before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Florida Air A and Air B contractor candidates prepare with organized study resources, trade-focused materials, and practical exam preparation support. This complete trade book set gives candidates the reference library needed to study HVAC systems, mechanical code, energy code, duct construction, refrigeration, ventilation, safety, and related trade subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exam can feel overwhelming because it pulls from many books. 1 Exam Prep helps students approach preparation with structure by offering complete book packages that keep the required materials together. Instead of trying to track down each reference separately, candidates can focus on learning the content and practicing how to use the books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is one of the most important skills for an open book contractor exam. Students need to know which book applies to each type of question and how to find information efficiently. By studying with the complete trade book set, candidates can build a stronger understanding of where code provisions, duct standards, refrigeration information, safety rules, and system requirements are located.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book set is also helpful for experienced HVAC professionals who have strong field knowledge but need to prepare for a formal licensing exam. Field experience is valuable, but exam preparation requires familiarity with code books, standards, technical references, and timed question practice. 1 Exam Prep supports candidates by helping them gather the materials needed for a more organized preparation routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep does not guarantee a passing score or licensing approval. This complete trade book set is designed to support serious preparation by giving candidates the references needed to study and practice for the Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Florida Air A and Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set includes the listed HVAC, mechanical code, energy code, OSHA, NFPA, SMACNA, refrigeration, duct sizing, and contractor trade references used for Florida Air A and Air B contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this book set for the trade exam only?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product is presented as the trade book set. Candidates who also need Business and Finance preparation should use the appropriate Business and Finance books or course materials for that exam part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air A and Air B contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Florida construction contractor examinations are open book, but candidates may bring only approved references that comply with the testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I bring all of these books into the exam room?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates may bring only the references approved for their specific examination. This trade book set includes the provided Air A and Air B preparation references, and candidates should prepare the books according to the testing rules before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat topics should I study for the Air A and Air B trade exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should study air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, OSHA safety, Florida mechanical code, Florida energy conservation code, commercial cooking ventilation, and HVAC energy management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between Florida Air A and Air B?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air Conditioning Class A is the broader classification, while Class B is limited by system size and heating capacity. 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The course helps candidates practice identifying which reference applies to a question and locating important code provisions, formulas, tables, technical explanations, and safety requirements efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oklahoma HVACR Contractor Unlimited examination measures knowledge associated with installing, maintaining, repairing, fabricating, altering, and extending air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, and ventilating systems within the scope of the unrestricted HVACR contractor classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExam:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oklahoma HVACR Contractor Unlimited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTesting Provider:\u003c\/strong\u003e PSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime Allowed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePassing Score:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePassing Raw Score:\u003c\/strong\u003e 63 correct answers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExam Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination covers six major technical areas: Electrical Knowledge and Controls, Natural Gas, Air Distribution Systems, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems, Heating Systems, and Safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir Distribution Systems is a major area of preparation. Candidates should review duct sizing and design, duct assembly and installation, hangers and supports, duct materials and shapes, insulation, ventilation, exhaust systems, fire and smoke control, testing and balancing, and plans and symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems preparation should include refrigeration theory, refrigerants, system components, piping, equipment sizing and design, installation, system operation, troubleshooting, service, and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeating Systems preparation should include heating theory, combustion air, vents and chimneys, heating equipment, equipment sizing, installation, hydronic systems, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Gas subjects include piping, valves, connectors, accessories, hangers and supports, sizing, materials, and testing. Electrical Knowledge and Controls includes electrical theory, motors, AC and DC circuits, controls, and their application to HVACR equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSafety preparation should include construction-industry requirements relevant to HVACR work, including personal protective equipment, workplace hazards, fall protection, ladders, scaffolds, and other OSHA-related topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oklahoma HVACR Contractor Unlimited examination is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Approved reference materials may be used according to PSI examination-center rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn open-book exam still requires strong preparation. Candidates should understand the technical concepts being tested and know how to use their references efficiently rather than expecting to search every book for every answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA useful open-book strategy begins by identifying the subject of a question. Once the subject is clear, determine which reference is most likely to contain the information. Then locate the appropriate chapter, section, table, formula, or technical explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMechanical installation, ventilation, duct, equipment, or refrigeration-code questions may require the International Mechanical Code. Natural gas piping, sizing, appliance, combustion-air, or venting questions may require the International Fuel Gas Code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports broader HVACR technical study involving refrigeration systems, heating, controls, electrical concepts, equipment, troubleshooting, service, and system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManual N supports preparation involving commercial heating and cooling load calculations. The Ductulator supports air-distribution and duct-sizing work. Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters supports trade calculations, while 29 CFR Part 1926 provides construction safety material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReference-navigation practice should be part of regular study. Candidates can select a subject such as combustion air, duct sizing, commercial load calculations, refrigerant systems, fuel gas testing, or fall protection and practice finding the appropriate information in the correct reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOklahoma mechanical contractor licensing is administered by the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board. Passing the examination is one part of the licensing process, and candidates must also satisfy the applicable experience and application requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGain qualifying mechanical trade experience.\u003c\/strong\u003e Build verifiable HVACR experience appropriate to the contractor category being pursued.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeet journeyman-level qualifications.\u003c\/strong\u003e Contractor applicants must satisfy the applicable Oklahoma mechanical journeyman requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGain additional contractor experience.\u003c\/strong\u003e Oklahoma requires mechanical contractor applicants to have an additional year of mechanical trade experience beyond the journeyman-level requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQualify for the HVACR Unlimited classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Experience used for the Unlimited category must support work beyond the capacity limits associated with the HVACR Limited classification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the contractor application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply through the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board for the HVACR Unlimited Contractor classification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive approval to test.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Construction Industries Board reviews the applicant's qualifications and determines examination eligibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule the examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Approved candidates complete the applicable PSI examination scheduling process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the contractor licensing process.\u003c\/strong\u003e After satisfying examination requirements, complete the applicable requirements for active mechanical contractor status.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should plan exam preparation alongside the licensing process. Building a study schedule early provides more time to review technical subjects, work through calculations, and become comfortable using the references associated with the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oklahoma HVACR Unlimited Contractor classification authorizes qualifying work involving cooling products, systems, or equipment, including process piping, without the tonnage limitations associated with the HVACR Limited classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Unlimited classification also covers heating equipment and related process piping without the heating-input limitation applied to the Limited category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSheet metal, natural gas piping, and refrigeration work are also included within the authorized scope of the HVACR Unlimited Contractor classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOklahoma mechanical contractor applicants must meet the applicable journeyman requirements and obtain an additional year of mechanical trade experience. Experience used to qualify for the Unlimited category must demonstrate work appropriate to the unrestricted scope of the classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA mechanical contractor must also be a permanent employee, owner, partner, or officer of the mechanical firm. Candidates should understand that contractor licensing involves experience qualifications, application review, examinations, and active-license requirements in addition to technical exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oklahoma HVACR Unlimited Contractor Online Exam Prep Course is structured around the following reference materials and tools:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA practical duct-sizing tool used for air-distribution calculations. It supports preparation involving airflow, duct dimensions, velocity, friction, and other relationships used in HVAC duct design.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCovers mechanical equipment, ventilation, duct systems, exhaust systems, refrigeration, combustion air, chimneys, vents, and other mechanical installation requirements. Candidates should practice navigating chapters, definitions, tables, and code sections while studying.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCovers fuel gas piping, materials, sizing, installation, appliances, connectors, combustion air, testing, venting, and related requirements. This reference supports preparation for Natural Gas and heating-related exam topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides comprehensive HVACR technical material covering refrigeration principles, refrigerants, air conditioning, heating, electrical fundamentals, motors, controls, system components, installation, operation, service, maintenance, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual N - Commercial Load Calculation for Small Commercial Buildings, 5th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports preparation involving heating and cooling load calculations for small commercial buildings. Candidates pursuing the Unlimited classification should understand commercial equipment-sizing and load-calculation concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters, 8th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides trade mathematics covering measurements, formulas, conversions, area, volume, piping calculations, and other practical mathematical concepts relevant to mechanical work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContains federal construction-industry safety standards covering workplace hazards, personal protective equipment, fall protection, ladders, scaffolds, employee protection, and other construction safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach reference supports a different part of exam preparation. Mechanical and fuel gas codes help candidates work with code requirements. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports broad technical review. Manual N supports commercial load calculations, the Ductulator supports air distribution, the mathematics reference supports trade calculations, and OSHA material supports safety preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ductulator, International Mechanical Code, 2018; International Fuel Gas Code, 2018; Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning; Manual N; Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters; and Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 are approved reference materials associated with the Oklahoma HVACR Contractor Unlimited examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor code questions, candidates should work with the specified code editions. The 2018 International Mechanical Code and 2018 International Fuel Gas Code are the listed code references for this examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition is permitted for the examination beginning August 13, 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should practice using the references before test day. Familiarity with indexes, chapters, definitions, tables, formulas, and technical sections can make an approved reference more useful during an open-book examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA strong Oklahoma HVACR Unlimited Contractor study plan should combine technical review, reference navigation, commercial load calculations, duct-sizing practice, trade mathematics, and safety preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBegin with air distribution because it represents a significant portion of the technical knowledge needed for unrestricted HVACR work. Review duct design, sizing, installation, supports, materials, insulation, ventilation, exhaust systems, fire and smoke control, testing and balancing, and plans and symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the Ductulator while practicing airflow and duct-sizing concepts. Repeated use can help candidates become more comfortable with relationships involving airflow, duct dimensions, friction, and velocity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems, review refrigeration theory, refrigerants, equipment sizing, components, piping, installation, operation, troubleshooting, service, and maintenance. Use Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning while working through these subjects so reference navigation develops alongside technical understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeating preparation should include combustion air, vents and chimneys, heating equipment, sizing, hydronic systems, installation, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Natural Gas preparation should include piping, valves, connectors, supports, materials, sizing, testing, appliances, combustion air, and venting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCommercial load calculations should be practiced using Manual N. Candidates pursuing an unrestricted HVACR classification should be comfortable with commercial HVAC concepts and understand how building conditions influence heating and cooling loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrade mathematics should be practiced through actual problems. Review measurements, conversions, formulas, area, volume, and other mechanical applications rather than relying entirely on memorized formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSafety preparation should involve direct use of 29 CFR Part 1926. Practice locating OSHA requirements related to personal protective equipment, fall protection, ladders, scaffolds, workplace hazards, and employee safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCode-navigation practice should also be deliberate. Pick a topic such as mechanical ventilation, fuel gas sizing, combustion air, equipment installation, or duct requirements and locate the applicable information in the correct code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMixed-reference practice can help candidates prepare for transitions between different subjects. A study session might include a mechanical code question, a natural gas question, a duct-sizing problem, a commercial load calculation, refrigeration theory, electrical controls, mathematics, and OSHA safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore opening a reference, identify which book or tool should contain the information. This habit helps reduce unnecessary searching and reinforces the connection between each exam topic and its appropriate source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep supports Oklahoma HVACR Unlimited Contractor candidates through organized study guidance, trade-focused review, practice-oriented preparation, reference navigation, and confidence-building study structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe online exam prep course helps break the broad Unlimited Contractor examination into manageable technical areas. Candidates can work through refrigeration, heating, air distribution, natural gas, electrical controls, commercial load calculations, code navigation, mathematics, and safety in a structured way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is incorporated into preparation because the examination is open book. Candidates can practice identifying which resource applies to a question and locating relevant chapters, code sections, tables, formulas, and technical explanations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrade-focused review can also help identify weaker areas. An experienced HVACR technician may be confident with refrigeration and equipment installation but need more practice with commercial load calculations, fuel gas requirements, electrical controls, duct sizing, or OSHA regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePractice-oriented preparation helps reinforce technical concepts and encourages candidates to work actively with the references instead of relying only on memorization. This approach can build stronger familiarity with both the subjects and the materials associated with the Oklahoma HVACR Unlimited Contractor examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep provides an organized framework for studying the trade, navigating references, practicing calculations, and strengthening weaker areas. The goal is to help candidates approach the examination with confidence built through consistent preparation without guaranteeing examination, licensing, or state approval outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat does the Oklahoma HVACR Unlimited Contractor Online Exam Prep Course cover?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe course covers air distribution, refrigeration and air conditioning, heating systems, natural gas, electrical knowledge and controls, commercial load calculations, mechanical and fuel gas codes, trade mathematics, construction safety, and reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Oklahoma HVACR Unlimited Contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Oklahoma HVACR Contractor Unlimited examination is open book and allows approved reference materials according to PSI testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the Oklahoma HVACR Unlimited Contractor exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination contains 90 questions and allows 240 minutes for completion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat score is required to pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe passing score is 70 percent, which corresponds to 63 correct answers on the 90-question examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the course cover commercial load calculations?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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This complete trade book package includes the listed HVAC, mechanical code, energy code, safety, refrigeration, duct construction, ventilation, and contractor references prepared with professional highlighting and tabbing to support more organized open book exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air A and Air B contractor candidates are tested on more than everyday HVAC field experience. The trade exam may require candidates to work with code books, technical standards, refrigeration references, duct construction standards, OSHA safety rules, NFPA ventilation standards, Florida Building Code provisions, energy conservation requirements, and practical HVAC troubleshooting material. This highlighted and tabbed book set helps candidates study those references with a more organized system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the Florida Air A and Air B trade exams are open book, reference familiarity is a major part of preparation. Candidates need to know which book applies to each type of question, where major topics are located, and how to move through technical references without wasting time. Highlighted and tabbed books help reduce the frustration of studying from a large stack of unmarked materials and support faster navigation during practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book set is built for students who want the trade references prepared for study. The highlighting is intended to draw attention to important exam-related sections, while the tabbing helps candidates locate key areas more efficiently. The goal is to help students spend more time learning HVAC trade concepts and less time trying to build a book organization system from scratch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air Conditioning Class A classification is broader in scope, while the Class B classification is limited by system size and heating capacity. Candidates should understand the license classification they are pursuing and prepare for the exam requirements that apply to that path. This highlighted and tabbed complete trade book set supports preparation for Air A or Air B candidates using the provided reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is for the trade books. Candidates who also need the Florida Business and Finance exam should prepare with the separate Business and Finance books or course materials. The trade books focus on technical HVAC knowledge, code references, standards, duct systems, refrigeration, ventilation, safety, and related Air A or Air B contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Air A or Air B trade book set:\u003c\/strong\u003e The listed references for Florida Air Conditioning Class A or Class B contractor trade exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional highlighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Important sections are highlighted to help support faster review and more focused study.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional tabbing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tabs are applied to help candidates navigate major topics and reference sections more efficiently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen book preparation support:\u003c\/strong\u003e The set is prepared to help students practice reference navigation before exam day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-focused materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e HVAC, refrigeration, duct construction, mechanical code, energy code, OSHA, NFPA, SMACNA, ventilation, and contractor reference materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade examinations are part of the Florida construction contractor examination program. These exams are connected with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board. Professional Testing, Inc. handles construction examination registration, development, and scoring, and approved candidates schedule computer-based examinations through Pearson VUE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air Conditioning Class A and Air Conditioning Class B trade knowledge examinations measure technical HVAC knowledge. Candidates should prepare for questions involving air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, warm air heating, duct systems, ventilation, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation code requirements, OSHA safety, NFPA standards, SMACNA duct standards, commercial cooking ventilation, piping references, and practical trade applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction examinations use a passing score of 70 percent. Passing the Air A or Air B trade exam is an important step in the licensing process, but it does not automatically issue a contractor license. Candidates must complete all licensing requirements that apply to the classification they are pursuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany Florida contractor candidates must complete more than one exam part. Air Conditioning Class A and Class B candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge examination and any additional required examination parts, including Business and Finance when applicable. This highlighted and tabbed set supports the trade exam preparation portion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade exam is technical and reference-based. Candidates should study the concepts and also practice locating information in the books. HVAC trade exams may involve definitions, tables, code sections, standard requirements, system principles, duct sizing information, refrigeration troubleshooting, and safety rules. A prepared book set helps candidates use their study time more efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the exam is timed, candidates should not rely on random page searching. A strong preparation routine includes reviewing the books, learning the purpose of each reference, practicing exam-style questions, and improving speed with the highlighted and tabbed materials. The better a candidate knows the references, the more useful the open book format becomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exams are open book examinations. Candidates may bring approved reference materials into the testing room, but only the references allowed for the specific exam may be used. Open book testing makes the book set an important part of preparation, but candidates still need to study the material and practice using the books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book does not mean unlimited materials. Candidates must follow testing rules for approved references, book condition, binding, highlighting, and tabs. Only one copy of each allowed reference may be brought into the examination site. Reference materials must remain bound during the exam, and candidates should make sure their books are prepared according to the testing rules before the appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighted and tabbed books are especially useful for open book preparation because the exam may require candidates to move between many different references. A question about commercial cooking ventilation may lead to NFPA 96. A question about metal or flexible duct construction may require a SMACNA standard. A mechanical code question may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical. A question about energy compliance may require the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation or the Florida energy-efficient construction reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring preparation, candidates should use the highlighted and tabbed books as active study tools. That means reviewing major sections, practicing with the tabs, learning the table of contents and index, and becoming comfortable with where technical topics are located. The goal is to avoid opening the books for the first time on exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe open book format rewards organized preparation. Candidates who know their books can move more confidently from a question to the correct reference. Candidates who do not know their books may lose valuable time flipping through pages without a plan. This highlighted and tabbed set is designed to help students build stronger reference familiarity before the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor licensing steps vary by classification, but candidates generally begin by identifying the license category they want to pursue and determining which exam parts are required. Air Conditioning Class A and Class B candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge examination and any additional exam parts required for their licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates apply for the Florida construction examination process through Professional Testing, Inc. Once approved, candidates schedule the computer-based exam through Pearson VUE. Exam appointments depend on testing center availability, and candidates are responsible for following the scheduling, identification, and exam-day procedures that apply to their appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore exam day, candidates should review the reference list for their specific exam and prepare with the correct books. The books should be organized, compliant with exam rules, and familiar to the candidate. Highlighted and tabbed books can support preparation by giving students a more structured way to work through the materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn exam day, candidates must bring proper identification and follow all testing center requirements. Reference materials may be inspected, so candidates should make sure the books comply with rules for binding, markings, tabs, and prohibited notes. Preparing the books early can help reduce stress and avoid last-minute confusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing the required examination parts, candidates continue with the contractor license application process through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The state licensing process may include additional requirements based on the classification and applicant qualifications. This complete highlighted and tabbed trade book set supports exam preparation and reference study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida regulates construction contractors through state licensing requirements. Air Conditioning Class A and Air Conditioning Class B contractor candidates must meet the requirements that apply to the license classification they are pursuing. The examination process is one important part of that path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade knowledge exam is intended to measure whether the candidate understands the technical responsibilities involved in HVAC contracting. Those responsibilities may include air conditioning systems, refrigeration, warm air heating, ventilation, duct construction, troubleshooting, mechanical code compliance, energy conservation, commercial cooking ventilation, OSHA safety, and related trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Class A air-conditioning contractor classification is broader than Class B. Class B is limited by system size and heating capacity. Candidates should understand the scope of the classification they are pursuing and prepare for the technical responsibilities connected to that license category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor candidates should remember that passing an examination is not the same as receiving a license. The state licensing process may include application review, qualification requirements, financial responsibility requirements, insurance requirements, background information, and other classification-specific items. Candidates should prepare for both the exam and the licensing steps that follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis highlighted and tabbed trade book set supports the technical exam-preparation stage. It gives candidates the listed HVAC and code references in a prepared format so they can study Air A or Air B trade content with more organization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A or Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books - Highlighted and Tabbed includes the following references. Each title supports a specific part of HVAC contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, service procedures, operating problems, and technical problem-solving for air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis safety reference supports study of construction industry safety requirements, jobsite hazards, worker protection rules, equipment safety, and OSHA standards that may apply to HVAC construction work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis contractor reference supports review of construction business and trade-related administrative material, project responsibilities, contractor procedures, and practical information connected to licensed contracting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis field reference supports study of pipefitting data, fittings, calculations, layout information, and piping reference material useful for mechanical and HVAC trade questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements, duct system fire safety, equipment rooms, air distribution, and related building safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports preparation in warm air heating and air conditioning systems, installation requirements, residential-style system provisions, and related safety concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of commercial kitchen ventilation, exhaust systems, grease removal devices, fire protection, hood systems, ductwork, and cleaning-related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis duct construction standard supports preparation in fibrous glass duct systems, fabrication requirements, construction methods, installation details, and duct system performance considerations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis SMACNA duct reference supports study of metal and flexible duct construction, duct reinforcement, sealing, supports, fittings, pressure classes, and air distribution system construction practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports study of HVAC energy analysis, system performance, energy management, building energy use, and practical evaluation of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis textbook supports broad HVAC and refrigeration preparation, including system components, refrigeration cycle principles, electrical controls, troubleshooting, service practices, installation concepts, and applied HVAC theory.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tool supports duct sizing and air distribution calculations. Candidates can use it during preparation to become more comfortable with duct sizing relationships and airflow concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in Florida-specific energy-efficient construction practices, building performance concepts, climate considerations, and energy-related construction requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida mechanical system requirements, ventilation, duct systems, equipment installation, exhaust systems, combustion air, refrigeration, and related mechanical code provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida energy conservation requirements, HVAC efficiency provisions, building envelope coordination, system controls, duct insulation, and energy compliance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exams are open book, and candidates may bring approved references for the examination. This highlighted and tabbed trade book set includes the following provided references for Air A or Air B preparation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, and service-related technical review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for construction safety standards and OSHA jobsite safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for contractor reference material and construction-related administrative study.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for pipefitting information, fitting data, layout support, and piping reference material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for air conditioning and ventilating system installation and safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for warm air heating and air conditioning system installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for commercial cooking ventilation, exhaust, grease control, and fire protection requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for fibrous glass duct construction and installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for metal and flexible duct construction, reinforcement, support, and duct system standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC energy analysis, system evaluation, and energy management concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for broad HVAC and refrigeration theory, systems, components, and troubleshooting preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for duct sizing and airflow reference during HVAC preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida energy-efficient construction and building performance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida mechanical code requirements related to HVAC and mechanical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida energy conservation requirements and HVAC energy compliance provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should use the highlighted and tabbed books during study, not only on exam day. Regular practice with the prepared references can help build a smoother process for locating information, matching question topics to books, and moving through timed practice with more confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study plan for the Florida Air A or Air B contractor trade exam should include HVAC theory, refrigeration troubleshooting, duct construction, mechanical code review, energy conservation review, OSHA safety, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and repeated use of the reference books. Since the exam is open book, candidates should build both technical understanding and book-navigation skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration and air conditioning study should include system components, refrigeration cycle principles, service procedures, troubleshooting, electrical controls, system performance, and common equipment problems. The technical HVAC references in this set support both theory and practical diagnostic review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuct construction study should include duct sizing, airflow concepts, metal duct construction, flexible duct requirements, fibrous glass duct construction, reinforcement, sealing, supports, fittings, pressure classes, and air distribution practices. The SMACNA references and ductulator support duct system preparation from both a standards-based and practical calculation perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode preparation should include review of the Florida Building Code - Mechanical and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation. Candidates should become comfortable with definitions, tables, ventilation provisions, exhaust rules, equipment installation requirements, combustion air, refrigeration provisions, duct insulation, system controls, and energy compliance topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety preparation should include OSHA construction standards that may apply to HVAC work. Candidates should review jobsite hazards, worker protection, ladders, scaffolds, electrical safety, hazard communication, personal protective equipment, and general safety responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNFPA preparation should focus on matching each standard to its purpose. NFPA 90A supports air conditioning and ventilating system installation. NFPA 90B supports warm air heating and air conditioning systems. NFPA 96 supports commercial cooking ventilation and fire protection. Candidates should understand which reference applies to each system type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed format helps candidates work with the books more efficiently, but active study is still necessary. Students should practice opening the correct reference, locating the topic, reading carefully, and answering questions under timed conditions. The best preparation comes from repeated use of the materials until the references feel familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Florida Air A and Air B contractor candidates prepare with organized study resources, trade-focused materials, and open book reference support. This highlighted and tabbed complete trade book set gives candidates a prepared reference library for HVAC systems, refrigeration, duct construction, mechanical code, energy code, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, OSHA safety, and related trade subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air A and Air B trade exams can feel overwhelming because they draw from many different references. 1 Exam Prep helps students approach preparation with more structure by offering book packages that keep the required materials together and prepared for study. Highlighting and tabbing can make the references easier to use during review and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is one of the most important skills for an open book contractor exam. Students need to know which book applies to each type of question and how to find information efficiently. By studying with the highlighted and tabbed trade book set, candidates can build familiarity with code provisions, duct standards, refrigeration information, safety rules, ventilation requirements, and system topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set is also helpful for experienced HVAC professionals who have strong field knowledge but need to prepare for a formal licensing exam. Field experience is valuable, but exam preparation requires comfort with code books, technical standards, tables, and reference-based questions. 1 Exam Prep supports candidates by helping them gather and use the materials needed for a more organized preparation routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep does not guarantee a passing score or licensing approval. This highlighted and tabbed complete trade book set is designed to support serious preparation by giving candidates organized references for the Florida Air A or Air B contractor trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Florida Air A or Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books - Highlighted and Tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set includes the listed HVAC, mechanical code, energy code, OSHA, NFPA, SMACNA, refrigeration, duct sizing, and contractor trade references prepared with professional highlighting and tabbing for exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this book set for Air A or Air B candidates?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis trade book set is designed for candidates preparing for the Florida Air Conditioning Class A or Air Conditioning Class B contractor trade exam using the provided reference list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this set for the trade exam only?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product is presented as the trade book set. Candidates who also need Business and Finance preparation should use the appropriate Business and Finance books or course materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy choose highlighted and tabbed books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighted and tabbed books help candidates study more efficiently, locate key sections faster, and build familiarity with the references used in open book exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air A or Air B trade exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Florida construction contractor examinations are open book, but candidates may bring only approved references that comply with the testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat topics should I study for the Air A or Air B trade exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should study air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, OSHA safety, Florida mechanical code, Florida energy conservation code, commercial cooking ventilation, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and duct sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between Florida Air A and Air B?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air Conditioning Class A is the broader classification, while Class B is limited by system size and heating capacity. Candidates should understand the classification they are pursuing before applying for licensure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this set include Florida Building Code references?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The provided list includes Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023 and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this set include NFPA and SMACNA references?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The provided list includes NFPA 90A, NFPA 90B, NFPA 96, SMACNA Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, HVAC Duct Construction Standards, and SMACNA Energy Systems Analysis and Management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes buying this book set guarantee that I will pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. No book set can guarantee an exam result. 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This preparation is designed for mechanical professionals pursuing the \u003cstrong\u003eOklahoma HVAC\/R Limited Journeyman license\u003c\/strong\u003e through the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oklahoma HVAC\/R Limited Journeyman classification covers a broad range of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, sheet metal, and natural gas work while establishing specific limits on cooling and heating equipment capacity. A licensed HVAC\/R Limited Journeyman may work on cooling systems with a capacity of no more than \u003cstrong\u003e25 tons\u003c\/strong\u003e and heating equipment with a heat input of no more than \u003cstrong\u003e500,000 Btu\/h per appliance\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with sheet metal, natural gas piping, and refrigeration work permitted within the license scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Oklahoma HVACR Journeyman Limited examination is administered by \u003cstrong\u003ePSI\u003c\/strong\u003e after the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board determines that the applicant meets the qualification requirements to test. The exam contains \u003cstrong\u003e60 scored questions\u003c\/strong\u003e, provides \u003cstrong\u003e180 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e, and requires a minimum passing score of \u003cstrong\u003e70%\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates currently need \u003cstrong\u003e42 correct answers\u003c\/strong\u003e to meet the passing standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination requires more than code-book familiarity. Candidates should understand electrical controls, motors, refrigeration theory, equipment operation, natural gas piping, duct systems, ventilation, heating systems, combustion air, hydronics, troubleshooting, and safe work practices. 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Candidates receive \u003cstrong\u003e180 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e, or three hours, to complete the exam. The minimum passing score is \u003cstrong\u003e70%\u003c\/strong\u003e, which equals \u003cstrong\u003e42 correct answers\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Knowledge and Controls\u003c\/strong\u003e is the largest individual content category with \u003cstrong\u003e15 questions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Subjects include general electrical theory, motors, DC circuits, AC circuits, and controls. Candidates should understand how electrical components interact with HVAC\/R equipment and how control-system problems affect equipment operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/strong\u003e contains \u003cstrong\u003enine questions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Topics include piping valves, connectors, accessories, hangers and supports, gas-pipe sizing, materials, testing, installation, and assembly. Candidates should become comfortable navigating the International Fuel Gas Code and applying gas-piping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir Distribution Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e contains \u003cstrong\u003e10 questions\u003c\/strong\u003e. The exam outline includes duct definitions, sizing and design, duct assembly and installation, hangers and supports, duct materials and shapes, insulation, fire and smoke control, hoods and exhaust systems, testing and balancing, ventilation requirements, plans, and symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e contains \u003cstrong\u003e13 questions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Subjects include refrigeration theory, refrigerants, equipment sizing and design, equipment and components, piping, installation, system operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeating Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e contains \u003cstrong\u003e10 questions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates should prepare for heating theory and system types, combustion air, vents and chimneys, equipment sizing, heating equipment, equipment installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, hydronics, and hydronic piping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety\u003c\/strong\u003e contains \u003cstrong\u003ethree questions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Subjects include responsibility for PPE, safety training, employee ventilation, first-aid requirements, personal protective equipment, material safety information, work around toxic materials, fall protection, lockout\/tagout, ladders, and scaffolds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oklahoma HVACR Limited Journeyman examination is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen-book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates are responsible for bringing the approved references they plan to use during the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current code references include the \u003cstrong\u003e2018 International Mechanical Code with Oklahoma revisions\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003e2018 International Fuel Gas Code with Oklahoma revisions\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Good preparation should focus on knowing where information is located instead of searching every reference from the beginning for each question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBegin gaining qualifying mechanical experience.\u003c\/strong\u003e Work within Oklahoma’s mechanical licensing structure under the supervision or employment arrangement required by state law.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegister as a mechanical apprentice when required.\u003c\/strong\u003e Oklahoma experience intended to count toward licensing generally must be supported by proper apprentice registration unless an applicable lawful exception applies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGain HVAC\/R Limited experience.\u003c\/strong\u003e Develop experience involving air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, ventilation, ductwork, natural gas piping, and related mechanical systems within the Limited classification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the required experience.\u003c\/strong\u003e The standard journeyman pathway requires three years of verifiable mechanical experience in the category being pursued.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse qualifying mechanical education when applicable.\u003c\/strong\u003e Oklahoma recognizes approved education-and-experience combinations that can satisfy portions of the journeyman qualification requirement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintain supporting documentation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep apprentice registration records, employment verification, school transcripts, and other materials needed to document eligibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the Mechanical License Application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply through the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board for HVAC\/R Limited Journeyman examination approval.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive authorization to test.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Board evaluates the application before permitting the candidate to schedule the examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule through PSI.\u003c\/strong\u003e After approval, select an examination date and testing location through PSI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare your references.\u003c\/strong\u003e Organize the 2018 IMC, 2018 IFGC, refrigeration reference, mathematics book, and OSHA material according to current examination-room rules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTake the HVACR Journeyman Limited examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete all 60 scored questions within the 180-minute limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReach the required passing score.\u003c\/strong\u003e Candidates currently need 70%, or 42 correct answers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete license issuance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board process after satisfying examination and licensing requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants for an Oklahoma mechanical journeyman license must be at least \u003cstrong\u003e18 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard qualification pathway requires \u003cstrong\u003ethree years of verifiable mechanical trade experience in the category for which the applicant is applying\u003c\/strong\u003e. Oklahoma defines one year of verifiable mechanical experience as \u003cstrong\u003e2,000 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience used toward licensing generally consists of mechanical work performed while employed by a licensed Mechanical Contractor or through another method accepted under Oklahoma mechanical licensing rules. Qualifying military experience may also be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience obtained in Oklahoma generally must be supported by appropriate apprentice registration unless an applicable lawful exemption applies. Maintaining accurate registration and employment records is therefore important throughout the apprenticeship period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOklahoma recognizes approved mechanical education as part of several alternative qualification pathways. An approved program containing at least \u003cstrong\u003e1,000 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e can be combined with one year of qualifying experience, while a program containing at least \u003cstrong\u003e500 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e can be combined with two years of experience. Other approved education-and-experience combinations are recognized under state rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHVAC\/R Limited Journeyman license\u003c\/strong\u003e authorizes the license holder to install, alter, modify, service, maintain, or repair cooling products, systems, or equipment including process piping with a cooling capacity of \u003cstrong\u003eno more than 25 tons\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe license also covers heating equipment and associated process piping with a heat input of \u003cstrong\u003eno more than 500,000 Btu\/h per appliance\u003c\/strong\u003e. In addition, the classification covers sheet metal, natural gas piping, and refrigeration within the authorized scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese limits distinguish the HVAC\/R Limited classification from the HVAC\/R Unlimited classification. Mechanical work exceeding the Limited equipment-capacity restrictions requires the appropriate Unlimited licensing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA licensed journeyman performs authorized work while employed by the appropriate \u003cstrong\u003elicensed Mechanical Contractor\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Electrical Knowledge and Controls, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems, Air Distribution Systems, and Heating Systems account for most of the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrioritize Electrical Knowledge and Controls.\u003c\/strong\u003e With 15 questions, this is the largest category. 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Become comfortable using the 2018 IFGC efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnow the license limits.\u003c\/strong\u003e Remember the 25-ton cooling limit and 500,000 Btu\/h-per-appliance heating limit. 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Practice answering known questions quickly and returning later to questions requiring more detailed reference searches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Oklahoma HVACR Limited Journeyman candidates organize preparation around the technical categories and references used for the current licensing examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade-focused review supports stronger understanding of electrical controls, air distribution, refrigeration, heating, natural gas piping, hydronics, equipment operation, and troubleshooting. Organized preparation can help candidates identify weak areas before test day rather than studying every subject equally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference-navigation preparation helps students become more comfortable using the 2018 International Mechanical Code, 2018 International Fuel Gas Code, Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters, and OSHA regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice-oriented preparation helps candidates build a steady pace for the 60-question, three-hour examination while learning when to answer from trade knowledge and when to verify information in an approved reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep provides organized study guidance, HVAC\/R-focused review, electrical and controls preparation, refrigeration study, fuel-gas review, mechanical calculations, safety preparation, and confidence-building study structure to support professionals working toward the Oklahoma HVAC\/R Limited Journeyman license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho licenses HVACR Limited Journeymen in Oklahoma?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oklahoma Construction Industries Board administers mechanical licensing, including the HVAC\/R Limited Journeyman classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho administers the Oklahoma HVACR Limited Journeyman exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePSI administers the examination after the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board approves the applicant’s eligibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Oklahoma HVACR Limited Journeyman exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The current examination is open book and permits approved references under PSI testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current examination contains 60 scored questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much time is allowed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates currently receive 180 minutes, or three hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat score is required to pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current passing requirement is 70%, which equals 42 correct answers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the largest exam category?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical Knowledge and Controls is the largest category with 15 questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many Refrigeration and Air Conditioning questions are on the exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current examination contains 13 questions in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat code books are used for the exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current examination uses the 2018 International Mechanical Code and 2018 International Fuel Gas Code with Oklahoma revisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I use Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Current PSI rules permit later editions of approved non-code references, making the 22nd Edition a later edition of the listed Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I highlight and underline my references?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Approved references may be highlighted, underlined, and indexed before the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre permanent tabs allowed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Permanent tabs are permitted. Temporary removable tabs such as Post-it notes are not allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I write notes in my exam books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Written notes are prohibited in approved reference materials before and during the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much experience is required for an Oklahoma HVACR Limited Journeyman license?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard qualification pathway requires three years of verifiable mechanical experience in the applicable category. Oklahoma also recognizes approved education-and-experience combinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the cooling limit for an HVACR Limited Journeyman?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limited classification covers cooling products, systems, and equipment with a cooling capacity of no more than 25 tons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the heating limit for an HVACR Limited Journeyman?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limited classification covers heating equipment with a heat input of no more than 500,000 Btu\/h per appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the HVACR Limited license include natural gas piping and refrigeration?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The authorized Limited classification includes sheet metal, natural gas piping, and refrigeration in addition to qualifying cooling and heating systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan an HVACR Limited Journeyman work independently as a Mechanical Contractor?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. A journeyman performs authorized work while employed by the appropriate licensed Mechanical Contractor. Separate contractor licensing is required to operate as a Mechanical Contractor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes Oklahoma require continuing education for HVACR Limited Journeymen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Oklahoma mechanical journeymen currently must complete six hours of approved continuing education during the 36 months preceding license expiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat happens if I fail the examination?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Oklahoma testing rules require a 30-day waiting period after the first failed attempt. Subsequent failures generally require a 90-day waiting period before another attempt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this online exam prep course guarantee a passing score?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo exam-preparation course can guarantee a passing result. 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This rental package includes trade reference books, business and finance reference books, both online self-study courses, and Business and Finance flash cards to support a more complete preparation plan for the Air A trade exam and the Florida Business and Finance exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is built for candidates who want access to the major study materials in one organized rental option. The Florida Air A licensing path requires serious preparation because candidates must understand technical HVAC trade knowledge as well as the business and financial responsibilities of operating as a licensed contractor. This package supports both sides of preparation by combining trade-focused references, business references, online self-study course access, and flash card review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe total price for this rental package is \u003cstrong\u003e$2,999\u003c\/strong\u003e, which includes \u003cstrong\u003e$1,999\u003c\/strong\u003e for the books and courses rental package plus a \u003cstrong\u003e$1,000 deposit\u003c\/strong\u003e. This package includes both the business and trade online self-study courses and \u003cstrong\u003e6 months of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e. Students can use that access period to review trade exam topics, study business and finance concepts, work with the rental books, practice reference navigation, and reinforce key terms with the included Business and Finance flash cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Exam requires preparation across a wide range of HVAC and mechanical topics. Candidates should be ready to study refrigeration, air conditioning systems, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, OSHA safety, Florida mechanical code, Florida energy conservation code, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, duct sizing, and related technical subjects. The trade books in this rental package support those areas and help candidates prepare for the open book format of the trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Business and Finance portion focuses on the business side of contracting. Candidates should be prepared to review accounting, financial management, statutory material, business operations, contract documents, bidding procedures, administrative duties, and contractor responsibilities. The business books, self-study course, and flash cards in this package help students build familiarity with the business topics that appear in contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade Rental Book(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003; Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA); Contractors Manual, 2025; Pipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.; NFPA 90A, 2015; NFPA 90B, 2024; NFPA 96, 2021; SMACNA Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021; HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible; SMACNA Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition; Ductulator; Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024; Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023; and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness Rental Book(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Florida Statutes Chapter 455, 2025; Builder’s Guide to Accounting – Revised Edition; Contractors Manual, 2021; General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, 2017; Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor-Subcontractor, 2017; and Instructions to Bidders, 2018.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 months of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Courses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes both business and trade online self-study courses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlash Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes Business and Finance flash cards with 200+ flash cards for business and finance review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e $1,999 plus a $1,000 deposit, for a total of $2,999.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Book Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe $1,000 deposit is returned to you when you return the rental books in similar condition when shipped.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A contractor trade exam is part of the Florida construction contractor examination process. Air Conditioning Class A candidates prepare for technical HVAC exam content involving air conditioning, refrigeration, warm air heating, ventilation, duct systems, mechanical code, energy conservation, safety, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and practical troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Business and Finance exam is a separate exam part focused on contractor business operation. It covers subjects connected to accounting, financial management, contracts, bidding, statutory requirements, business administration, payroll-related concepts, insurance concepts, and the responsibilities involved in operating a contracting business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction examinations use a passing score of 70 percent. Passing an exam is an important step in the licensing process, but passing the exam does not automatically issue a contractor license. Candidates must complete the licensing process and meet the requirements that apply to the license classification they are pursuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir Conditioning Class A candidates should prepare for every examination part required for their licensing path. This rental package supports both trade preparation and business preparation by combining the trade books, business books, online self-study courses, and flash cards into one package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A trade exam and the Florida Business and Finance exam are open book examinations. Candidates may bring approved reference materials into the testing room, but only references allowed for the specific examination may be used. This makes book familiarity one of the most important parts of exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book testing does not mean unlimited materials or unlimited notes. Candidates must follow testing rules for approved references, book condition, binding, highlighting, tabs, and prohibited notes. Candidates should prepare their books according to the exam rules before arriving at the testing center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this package includes rental books for both trade and business preparation, students should use the books throughout the study period. The trade books help students practice locating mechanical code provisions, OSHA safety rules, NFPA requirements, SMACNA duct standards, refrigeration information, duct sizing support, and HVAC troubleshooting material. The business books help students practice locating accounting information, statutory material, contract provisions, bidding procedures, and contractor business topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book success depends on preparation. Candidates should study the references, learn the table of contents and index, understand which book applies to each type of question, and practice finding answers under timed conditions. The online self-study courses and rental books are designed to work together so students can build both content knowledge and reference-navigation skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor licensing steps vary by classification, but candidates generally begin by identifying the license category they want to pursue and determining which examination parts are required. Air Conditioning Class A candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge examination and the Business and Finance examination when required for their licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates apply for the applicable Florida construction examination process and schedule computer-based exams after approval. Before exam day, candidates should use the rental books, online courses, and flash cards to prepare for both the technical trade content and the business and finance content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn exam day, candidates must bring proper identification and follow testing center rules. Approved reference books may be inspected, and candidates should make sure the books comply with rules for allowed materials, binding, markings, notes, and tabs. Preparing the references early helps reduce exam-day stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing the required examination parts, candidates continue through the contractor license application process. The licensing process may include additional requirements based on the classification and applicant qualifications. This package supports the exam-preparation stage and gives students access to rental materials and self-study courses for both major study areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida regulates construction contractors through state licensing requirements. Air Conditioning Class A contractor candidates must meet the requirements that apply to the Class A air-conditioning contractor classification. The exam process is one important part of that path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air A trade exam is intended to measure whether candidates understand the technical responsibilities involved in HVAC contracting. Those responsibilities may include air conditioning systems, refrigeration, warm air heating, ventilation, duct construction, mechanical code compliance, energy conservation, commercial cooking ventilation, OSHA safety, piping information, and related trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Business and Finance exam supports the state’s focus on responsible contractor business operation. Licensed contractors are expected to understand financial records, business obligations, contracts, administrative duties, statutory responsibilities, and the practical business side of contracting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the required exams does not automatically issue a license. Candidates must complete the application process and meet the requirements that apply to their license classification. This package helps candidates prepare for the exam portions by providing rental books, online self-study courses, and flash card review materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Exam - Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental package includes the following rental books for trade and business preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, service procedures, and technical problem-solving.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of construction safety standards, jobsite hazards, worker protection, and OSHA requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Contractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports trade-related contractor reference review, project responsibilities, and practical construction information.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Pipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of piping data, fittings, layout information, calculations, and mechanical reference material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements and related safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports preparation in warm air heating and air conditioning installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of commercial cooking ventilation, exhaust systems, grease control, and fire protection requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: SMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of fibrous glass duct construction, fabrication, installation, and performance requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports preparation in metal and flexible duct construction, reinforcement, supports, sealing, and pressure classes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: SMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports HVAC energy analysis, system performance review, and energy management concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports broad HVAC and refrigeration preparation, including system components, refrigeration cycle principles, controls, service, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Ductulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports duct sizing and airflow calculation practice for HVAC exam preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of Florida-specific energy-efficient construction practices and building performance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of Florida mechanical code requirements for HVAC and mechanical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of Florida energy conservation requirements, HVAC efficiency, controls, duct insulation, and compliance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Statutes Chapter 455, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of professional regulation, licensing-related responsibilities, examination administration, and statutory material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Builder’s Guide to Accounting – Revised Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports accounting, financial statements, job cost concepts, payroll-related topics, cash flow, and contractor financial management.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Contractors Manual, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports business operations, administrative responsibilities, taxes, payroll, insurance concepts, and contractor management topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of construction contract conditions, project responsibilities, contract administration, payments, changes, and claims.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor-Subcontractor, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of subcontract relationships, scope coordination, payment provisions, and contractor-subcontractor obligations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Instructions to Bidders, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of bidding procedures, bidder responsibilities, proposal requirements, and construction bidding administration.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A trade exam and Business and Finance exam are open book tests. Candidates may bring approved references for the specific exam they are taking. This rental package includes the provided trade and business references used for preparation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting and service-related technical review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for construction safety standards and OSHA jobsite safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for trade-related contractor reference material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for piping data, fitting information, and mechanical reference support.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for warm air heating and air conditioning system requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for commercial cooking ventilation, exhaust, grease control, and fire protection requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - 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The trade course supports review of Air A technical topics, including refrigeration, HVAC systems, duct construction, code requirements, safety, ventilation, energy conservation, and troubleshooting. The business course supports review of accounting, business administration, contracts, bidding, financial management, statutory material, and contractor responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package also includes Business and Finance flash cards with 200+ flash cards for business and finance review. Flash cards help students reinforce terminology, review key concepts, and add repetition to the study process. They are especially useful for business topics that require familiarity with accounting terms, contract language, financial concepts, and administrative responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should use the rental books throughout the course access period. Trade preparation should include repeated practice with the HVAC technical references, Florida Building Code - Mechanical, Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, OSHA safety reference, ductulator, and refrigeration materials. Business preparation should include accounting review, statutory review, contract document review, bidding document review, and contractor business operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study routine should include watching or reviewing course materials, reading the relevant reference sections, practicing open book lookup, working through exam-style questions, and using the flash cards for reinforcement. The purpose of this package is to give candidates a structured preparation system for both the Air A trade exam and the Business and Finance exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Florida Air A contractor candidates prepare with organized study resources, trade-focused review, business exam support, practice-oriented preparation, reference navigation guidance, and confidence-building study structure. This rental package brings together the trade books, business books, online self-study courses, and flash cards needed for a more complete preparation plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A licensing exam path can feel overwhelming because candidates must prepare for both technical HVAC content and contractor business responsibilities. 1 Exam Prep helps students approach these subjects with structure. The trade course helps organize HVAC, code, safety, duct, ventilation, refrigeration, and energy topics. The business course helps organize accounting, contracts, bidding, statutes, and financial management topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is one of the most important skills for open book contractor exams. Students need to know which book applies to each type of question and how to locate information efficiently. By studying with the rental books and online courses together, candidates can build familiarity with both the trade and business references before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep does not guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or exam outcome. This package is designed to support serious preparation through organized materials, self-study course access, flash card review, and practical reference-based study for the Florida Air A Contractor Exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Florida Air A Contractor Exam - Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes the listed Air A trade rental books, the listed Business and Finance rental books, both business and trade online self-study courses, Business and Finance flash cards with 200+ flash cards, and 6 months of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the price of this rental package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe price is $1,999 plus a $1,000 deposit, for a total of $2,999.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long is the course access period?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes 6 months of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include both trade and business courses?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes both business and trade online self-study courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include flash cards?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes Business and Finance flash cards with 200+ flash cards for business and finance review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air A contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Florida construction contractor exams are open book, but candidates may bring only approved references that comply with testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include permanent books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is a books and courses rental package. It includes access to the listed rental books along with the online self-study courses and flash cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat subjects are covered in the trade preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade preparation includes HVAC systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, OSHA safety, Florida mechanical code, Florida energy conservation code, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and duct sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat subjects are covered in the business preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBusiness preparation includes accounting, financial management, business operations, statutory material, contracts, bidding documents, administrative duties, and contractor responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package guarantee a passing score?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. No rental package, course, book set, or flash card product can guarantee an exam result. 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Instead of purchasing books individually and trying to determine which materials belong together, this package provides the six listed references in one convenient collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CMC-C classification involves a broad range of mechanical contracting knowledge. Candidates preparing for the exam may need to work with mechanical-code requirements, refrigeration principles, air-conditioning systems, heating equipment, controls, installation practices, duct and comfort-system standards, general HVAC concepts, and federal construction-safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the Tennessee CMC-C contractor exam is open book, having the correct reference books is only one part of preparation. Candidates should also become familiar with how each reference is organized, what subjects belong in each book, and how to use indexes, tables of contents, chapter headings, definitions, charts, and technical sections efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book package is a strong option for candidates who already have an exam-preparation course or study plan and need the technical books used throughout their preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA-Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Basics for Contractors, 4th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee CMC-C classification is the HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor classification. Candidates pursuing this classification prepare for technical subjects associated with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, mechanical systems, HVAC installation, construction safety, and related mechanical contracting work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination is administered through Prov as part of Tennessee's contractor examination program. Candidates should prepare using the references associated with the CMC-C trade examination and become comfortable working across several different books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe International Mechanical Code is a central code reference for mechanical-system requirements. It addresses mechanical equipment, ventilation, duct systems, exhaust, combustion air, and other subjects associated with mechanical installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning and Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology provide broad HVAC\/R technical coverage. These references support preparation involving refrigeration principles, heating and cooling systems, equipment, components, controls, installation, service, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual adds material involving residential comfort-system installation and air-distribution practices, while HVAC Basics for Contractors provides additional contractor-focused HVAC information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 supports preparation involving federal construction-industry safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should learn how these books complement one another. A question involving mechanical-code requirements should lead you toward a different reference than a question involving refrigeration theory, residential comfort-system installation, or construction safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee CMC-C Mechanical HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor exam is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen-book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates should prepare by developing both HVAC\/Refrigeration knowledge and familiarity with the reference materials permitted for the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen-book testing does not mean that preparation is unnecessary. The books used for HVAC and refrigeration contractor exams can contain hundreds of pages of technical information. Searching through unfamiliar references for every question can consume valuable examination time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong preparation strategy begins by understanding the purpose of each book. When you encounter a mechanical-code question, you should recognize the International Mechanical Code as an important starting point. A refrigeration-system question may direct you toward one of the comprehensive HVAC\/R textbooks, while a construction-safety question should make OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 a likely reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecome comfortable using each book's index and table of contents. Technical questions often contain keywords that can help you locate the correct subject. Identify those terms first, then search within the most appropriate reference instead of opening every book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode books require particular practice because information may involve definitions, tables, exceptions, related sections, or cross-references. When you locate a section, read enough surrounding material to understand how the requirement applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTextbooks can require a different navigation method. Learn how chapters are organized by systems and technical concepts so you can quickly narrow your search to areas involving refrigeration, heating, air conditioning, controls, components, installation, or troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRepeated reference practice is one of the most useful ways to prepare for an open-book contractor exam. The goal is not to memorize every page. Instead, become familiar enough with the books that you know where to begin looking when a particular subject appears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee CMC-C trade examination is one component of the contractor licensing process. Candidates should keep their exam preparation organized alongside the licensing requirements associated with the HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentify the correct contractor classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm that CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor corresponds with the contracting work you intend to perform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview the applicable examination requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Determine the trade and Business and Law examination requirements associated with the Tennessee contractor license you are pursuing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for the CMC-C examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the reference books to study HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical-code, residential comfort-system, and construction-safety subjects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare the contractor application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete the business, ownership, qualifying-agent, financial, and supporting information required for the applicable Tennessee contractor application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the required examinations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the current Prov examination registration and testing procedures associated with the classification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvide required licensing documents.\u003c\/strong\u003e Submit the supporting materials required for the contractor application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete remaining licensing requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Passing the examination is one part of the licensing process and does not by itself issue a Tennessee contractor license.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginning exam preparation early can give you additional time to work with the books while completing the other portions of the licensing process. Consistent reference practice can be more effective than trying to learn multiple technical books immediately before testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTennessee contractor licensing is administered through the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors. The CMC-C classification applies to HVAC\/Refrigeration contracting, and applicants pursuing this classification must satisfy the licensing requirements applicable to their contractor application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe licensing process can involve examination requirements, qualifying-agent information, business information, financial documentation, and other supporting materials. Candidates should make sure the correct classification and qualifying agent are associated with the application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe qualifying agent is the individual connected with satisfying applicable examination requirements for the contracting entity. Candidates preparing for the CMC-C exam should make sure the examination is being completed for the appropriate licensing purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBusiness and financial information also forms part of the Tennessee contractor licensing process. Applicants should maintain accurate and consistent legal business information throughout their application materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the CMC-C trade examination does not automatically result in issuance of a Tennessee contractor license. Examination completion is one requirement within a larger licensing process, and applicants must complete the remaining requirements associated with their application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContractors may also be subject to local permitting, inspection, or licensing requirements depending on where the HVAC or refrigeration work is performed and the nature of the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mechanical-code reference covering mechanical systems, equipment, ventilation, ducts, exhaust systems, combustion air, and other requirements associated with mechanical installations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA comprehensive HVAC and refrigeration reference covering refrigeration principles, air conditioning, heating systems, equipment, components, controls, installation, servicing, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn HVAC\/R reference addressing refrigeration systems, air conditioning, heating, electrical components, controls, system operation, servicing practices, troubleshooting, and related technical knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA-Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA residential HVAC reference focused on comfort-system installation standards and practices associated with residential air distribution and HVAC systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Basics for Contractors, 4th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA contractor-focused HVAC reference covering fundamental heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration concepts relevant to mechanical contracting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA federal construction-safety reference covering worker protection, jobsite practices, equipment, construction operations, and other OSHA requirements for the construction industry.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best way to use this Tennessee CMC-C Contractor Book Package is to make the references an active part of your preparation. Avoid treating the books as materials that will only be opened on exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin with the International Mechanical Code and review how the code is organized. Learn how to use the index, chapter headings, definitions, tables, and cross-references. When studying a mechanical-code topic, practice locating the actual requirement in the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext, work with Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning and Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology. These books contain broad technical information, so learning their structure is particularly important. Become familiar with chapters covering refrigeration systems, heating, cooling, components, controls, electrical concepts, installation, service, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a practice question involves refrigeration or HVAC theory, first determine which textbook is likely to provide the clearest path to the information. Use key terminology from the question to guide your search.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual should become familiar for questions involving residential comfort-system installation and related practices. Learn how the manual organizes technical information so you can locate applicable material more efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC Basics for Contractors can be used to reinforce fundamental contractor-focused HVAC knowledge. Review its organization and identify where major trade concepts are located.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 should be treated as a separate safety reference. Federal construction regulations are organized differently from traditional HVAC textbooks, so candidates should practice locating safety subjects directly within the OSHA material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice questions are useful because they force you to choose among the references. When you encounter a question, identify the primary subject before opening a book. Determine whether the question is primarily about mechanical codes, refrigeration, air conditioning, residential comfort systems, general HVAC concepts, or construction safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you identify the subject, select the most appropriate reference. Use the index or table of contents to narrow your search and then read the applicable material carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimed reference practice can also help improve efficiency. Give yourself a reasonable amount of time to locate a subject and observe which books consistently take longer to navigate. Spend additional preparation time with those references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade terminology deserves attention as well. HVAC and refrigeration questions can use industry-specific words for components, systems, processes, measurements, and operating conditions. Understanding the terminology can make it easier to choose the correct reference and index entry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe objective is to create a repeatable process you can use throughout preparation: identify the subject, choose the correct book, locate the relevant section, read the information in context, and apply it to the question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Tennessee CMC-C candidates organize their preparation around trade-focused review, reference navigation, practice-oriented study, and familiarity with the technical materials associated with contractor examinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration exam covers several technical areas, and candidates can benefit from approaching those subjects systematically. Instead of reading all six references from beginning to end, organize your preparation around the major subjects and use the correct book for each area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is particularly important for an open-book exam. Knowing that information is somewhere in a book is different from being able to locate it efficiently. Regular practice helps bridge that gap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep encourages candidates to work directly with the references while reviewing trade subjects. For mechanical-code preparation, use the code book. For refrigeration and air-conditioning concepts, work in the technical textbooks. For safety questions, practice navigating OSHA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice-oriented preparation also helps identify weaker subjects. You may have strong field experience with equipment installation but need more work with mechanical-code requirements, refrigeration theory, controls, safety regulations, or book navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce those weaker areas are identified, your study time can be directed more efficiently. Instead of reviewing subjects you already know repeatedly, you can devote additional attention to topics that create difficulty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference familiarity can also improve confidence. The more often you use the same books, the more familiar their terminology and organization become. This makes it easier to approach a question with a plan rather than beginning with a random search.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal of 1 Exam Prep is to help candidates build an organized study system around the trade material, technical references, and practical navigation skills needed for contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Tennessee CMC-C Mechanical HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor Book Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes six references: International Mechanical Code, 2021; Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition; SMACNA-Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual; HVAC Basics for Contractors, 4th Edition; and OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Tennessee CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Tennessee CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor examination is an open-book test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho administers the Tennessee CMC-C exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor examination is administered through Prov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this book package include an online course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product is the Tennessee CMC-C Mechanical HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor Book Package and includes the six books listed in the What You Get section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include the Tennessee Business and Law book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Tennessee NASCLA Business and Law reference is not listed as part of this particular book package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhich book covers mechanical-code requirements?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe International Mechanical Code, 2021 is the mechanical-code reference included in this package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhich books cover refrigeration and air conditioning?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition and Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition provide extensive HVAC and refrigeration information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhich reference covers residential comfort-system installation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMACNA-Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual addresses residential comfort-system installation standards and related practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhich book covers construction safety?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 contains federal OSHA construction-industry safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow should I study with the CMC-C reference books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what each reference covers, practice using indexes and tables of contents, and work through questions by selecting the appropriate book before searching for the supporting information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo I need to memorize all six books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Focus on understanding important HVAC\/Refrigeration concepts while becoming familiar with where different types of information are located throughout the references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes an open-book exam still require preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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Candidates should prepare for questions that require contractor business knowledge, reference-book navigation, technical HVAC understanding, safety awareness, and familiarity with Florida building code requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe business and finance portion focuses on the contractor as a business owner and project manager. Candidates may need to work with topics such as accounting, financial statements, estimating, bidding, job costing, taxes, payroll, insurance, liens, contracts, and project documentation. These subjects are important because a licensed contractor must understand not only how to perform trade work, but also how to operate responsibly as a construction business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade portion focuses on air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, ventilation, duct systems, code requirements, mechanical standards, safety requirements, energy conservation, troubleshooting, piping, equipment, and technical reference use. 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Candidates must know which reference applies to each topic, where important information is located, and how to move quickly through indexes, tables, chapters, standards, and code sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should study with the books throughout preparation instead of saving them for the end. The more familiar the references become, the easier it is to recognize where information is likely to appear. A strong open-book strategy includes learning the layout of each book, practicing with common subject areas, and understanding how business and trade topics are divided across the references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the business exam, candidates should become comfortable with accounting terms, contract documents, bidding language, construction administration, and financial calculations. 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margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides bidding-related reference material for contractor business and project preparation topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff7f7; border: 2px solid #d32f2f; padding: 18px; margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eTrade Reference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-left: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eSupports review of HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting principles for trade exam preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; 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margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides standards for air conditioning and ventilating systems in building applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides standards related to warm air heating and air conditioning systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eSupports study of ventilation and fire protection requirements for commercial cooking operations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: SMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides duct construction standards for fibrous glass duct systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eSupports study of metal and flexible duct construction methods and standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: SMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides reference material for energy systems analysis and HVAC system management concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eSupports technical study of refrigeration, air conditioning systems, equipment, service concepts, and HVAC fundamentals.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Ductulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides a practical duct sizing reference tool for air distribution study and HVAC calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eSupports study of Florida energy efficiency concepts related to construction and building systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides Florida mechanical code material used for mechanical systems, ventilation, ductwork, and related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides Florida energy conservation code material related to building performance and mechanical system efficiency.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe books listed above are the rental reference books included with this package for Florida Air A or Air B contractor exam preparation. Candidates should prepare with the same titles throughout their study plan so they can become familiar with each book’s layout, index, chapters, tables, and topic organization before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor open-book exam preparation, the books should be used actively. Students should practice locating information in the business references and trade references instead of simply reading passively. The ability to find information quickly is one of the most important skills for an open-book contractor exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ultimate Rental Package includes live and recorded classes, self-study support, 200+ business and finance flash cards, rental books, 1 year of course access, and Application Service. These materials are organized to help students prepare for both the business and trade portions of the Florida Air A or Air B contractor exam path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive classes give students guided instruction and a structured review schedule. Recorded classes allow students to return to important lessons and continue studying outside the live classroom setting. Self-study materials help candidates work through business and trade concepts at their own pace. The business and finance flash cards give students a practical way to review key terms, formulas, and concepts repeatedly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the business and finance section, students should focus on the contractor business topics that often create difficulty for trade professionals. These include accounting, contracts, estimating, bidding, financial management, job costing, business organization, insurance, payroll, taxes, and project documentation. Flash card review is especially helpful for business terms because repeated exposure builds familiarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the trade section, students should focus on HVAC and refrigeration fundamentals, air distribution, mechanical code, energy conservation, duct construction, OSHA safety, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, troubleshooting, ventilation, piping, and Florida-specific code requirements. The trade exam preparation process should include both technical review and reference navigation practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study plan should include class participation, recorded lesson review, book navigation practice, flash card repetition, and regular self-study. Candidates should set aside time to review both business and trade subjects rather than focusing only on the area where they already feel comfortable. Balanced preparation helps students approach the exam with a more complete understanding of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Florida Air A and Air B contractor candidates prepare with a structured, practical, and trade-focused study system. This Ultimate Rental Package is designed to reduce confusion by combining rental reference books, live classes, recorded lessons, self-study access, business and finance flash cards, and Application Service in one organized package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor candidates preparing for an open-book contractor exam, book navigation is a major part of the study process. 1 Exam Prep helps students become more familiar with the references, understand how to approach questions, and build a study routine around both business and trade subjects. The goal is to help students prepare with greater confidence and less guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe live and recorded class combination is useful for working contractors, technicians, and business owners who need flexibility. Students can attend live instruction for guided review and use recorded classes for additional study time. Self-study access helps keep preparation moving between lessons, while flash cards reinforce important business and finance concepts through repetition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication Service adds support beyond exam study. The contractor licensing process includes paperwork and application requirements in addition to exam preparation. This package helps candidates stay organized while they prepare for the next step in their Florida contractor licensing journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho is this Florida Air A or Air B Contractor Ultimate Exam Prep Rental Package for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is for candidates preparing for the Florida Certified Air Conditioning Class A or Class B contractor exam path. It is designed for students who want rental books, live classes, recorded classes, self-study support, flash cards, and Application Service in one complete package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in this Ultimate Rental Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes rental reference books, live and recorded classes, self-study for both business and trade classes, 200+ business and finance flash cards, 1 year of course access, and Application Service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much does the package cost?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package price is $2,895 plus a $1,000 deposit, for a total of $3,895.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include business and trade preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes preparation support for both business and finance study and air conditioning trade study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre live classes included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Live classes are included for both business and trade preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre recorded classes included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Recorded classes are included so students can continue reviewing lessons outside the live class schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include self-study?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The package includes self-study support for both business and trade classes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre business and finance flash cards included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The package includes 200+ business and finance flash cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this an open-book exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Florida Air A and Air B contractor exam preparation process uses reference books as part of the open-book testing approach. Candidates should still study carefully because open-book exams require fast reference navigation and strong subject understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between Florida Air A and Air B?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Class A air-conditioning contractor classification has a broader scope. The Florida Class B air-conditioning contractor classification is limited to systems up to 25 tons of cooling and 500,000 Btu of heating in any one system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes passing the exam automatically issue my Florida contractor license?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Passing the required exam is an important step, but candidates must still complete the applicable Florida licensing application process and satisfy state requirements before a license is issued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy does this package include so many reference books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor exam path covers business, finance, contracts, safety, mechanical systems, energy conservation, duct construction, HVAC standards, refrigeration, ventilation, and Florida code requirements. The included rental books support those different study areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long is the course access?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ultimate package includes 1 year of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs Application Service included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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This course helps you study the technical knowledge needed for residential heating, ventilation, air conditioning, fuel gas, oil-fired equipment, ductwork, load calculations, jobsite safety, and related HVAC trade topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing for the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam requires more than reading code books from front to back. The exam is open book, but open book does not mean easy. Candidates need to understand where important information is located, how the reference materials are organized, and how to move quickly between code sections, formulas, charts, tables, definitions, and trade concepts. This online exam prep course gives you a structured way to study so you can build confidence before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is especially helpful for students who want a focused study path instead of trying to decide where to begin on their own. The South Carolina Residential HVAC exam covers a broad mix of subjects, including air conditioning and heat pump equipment, LP and natural gas, oil appliances, piping, ducts, ventilation, combustion air, chimneys, flues, vents, refrigerants, load calculations, controls, safety, insulation, hangers, supports, and testing or balancing concepts. A strong preparation plan helps connect these topics to the reference books and real-world residential HVAC work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal of this online course is to help you review the exam content in a practical, organized format. You can study around your schedule, revisit lessons as needed, and focus your preparation on the areas that matter most for the South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor exam. Whether you are experienced in the field or returning to formal study after years of hands-on work, this course helps turn your field knowledge into exam-ready understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents preparing for the South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor exam should be ready to work with code language, trade terminology, safety rules, system components, and calculation-based questions. Many exam questions require more than memorization. You may need to identify the correct reference, interpret a table, understand how a system is installed, apply safety requirements, or choose the best answer from closely related options. This course helps you practice that style of thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC examination is administered as part of the residential specialty licensing process through the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission and PSI. The Residential HVAC technical examination contains 80 questions. Candidates need 52 correct answers, or 65%, to pass the technical portion. The time allowed for the Residential HVAC technical exam is 240 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Residential HVAC exam covers residential HVAC work, including air conditioning and heat pump equipment, LP and natural gas, related piping, fuel oil appliances and piping, ductwork, and associated trades. The exam content is built around minimum knowledge expected of residential HVAC professionals who perform work for the public in a competent and responsible manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the Residential HVAC technical exam, South Carolina residential specialty contractor applicants are also required to pass the Business Management and Law for Residential Builders examination. That business and law exam contains 50 questions and requires a passing scale score of 68. This online exam prep course focuses on the Residential HVAC technical portion listed in this product title.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Residential HVAC technical exam content includes insulation, hangers and supports, sound, vibration and seismic control, heating and cooling principles, refrigerants, load calculations, testing, adjusting and balancing, controls, air conditioning and heat pump equipment, furnaces and heaters, chimneys, flues and vents, combustion air, ducts, ventilation and exhausts, safety, fuel gas, LP gas, fuel oil, and piping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe largest portion of the exam outline is ducts, followed by several major trade areas such as heating and cooling principles, load calculations, air conditioning and heat pump equipment, fuel gas, piping, furnaces, controls, refrigerants, and LP gas. A successful study plan should not rely on one book or one topic alone. The exam pulls from multiple technical references and general HVAC trade knowledge, so preparation should include both reference navigation and subject review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC examination is an open book test. Candidates may bring permitted reference books listed for the examination. Reference books may be highlighted, underlined, and indexed, but they must otherwise be unmarked and may not contain additional papers, loose notes, or attached pages. Permanent tabs are allowed. Temporary tabs, such as removable sticky notes or tabs that can be removed without tearing the page, are not allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the test is open book, speed and organization are important. You should know which reference is most useful for each subject area before exam day. For example, load calculation questions may require a different study approach than fuel gas, duct construction, OSHA safety, or oil burner questions. The more familiar you are with each book’s layout, index, chapters, tables, and terminology, the easier it becomes to locate information during the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book exams often test your ability to apply information rather than simply remember it. You may still need to understand the concept behind the question before you can choose the correct reference or interpret the answer. This course helps students prepare for that challenge by encouraging organized study, reference awareness, and practical review of residential HVAC topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividuals seeking a South Carolina Residential HVAC Installer and Repairer license by examination must first apply through the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission. The Commission reviews the application, required documentation, fees, and experience information before approving an applicant for examination eligibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWork experience must be verified and approved before an applicant is made eligible for the exam. Once approved, the applicant receives examination eligibility information and may schedule the required exam with PSI. Examination eligibility is valid for one year. Candidates are allowed three attempts to pass the required examination within a 12-month period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants pursuing licensure by examination must pass the Residential HVAC technical examination and the Business Management and Law for Residential Builders examination. The trade exam confirms technical knowledge in residential HVAC work, while the business and law exam focuses on business management, licensing laws, contracts, project management, estimating, financial management, taxes, liens, insurance, bonding, labor laws, environmental rules, and related business topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina also provides certain exam waiver paths for qualified applicants. The Residential HVAC technical portion may be waived for applicants who meet specific criteria, such as holding a qualifying South Carolina Mechanical Contractor license in the required field, holding a qualifying license from an eligible state, or holding an eligible HARV Master Mechanical certification issued by examination under the applicable program dates. Work experience requirements and the Business Management and Law portion still apply when the technical exam is waived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants should follow the current instructions from the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission when applying, submitting documentation, paying fees, and scheduling exams. The Commission determines eligibility, and PSI administers the examination process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina residential HVAC work exceeding $500 requires the appropriate residential HVAC license. The Residential HVAC Installer and Repairer license is handled by the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission. Commercial HVAC work exceeding the commercial threshold is handled separately through the South Carolina Contractor’s Licensing Board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor residential HVAC licensure by examination, applicants must meet the Commission’s application, experience, and examination requirements. The state requires applicants to submit the proper application and supporting documents before being approved to sit for the exam. Prior to application submission, applicants must have one year of Commission-approved experience under the supervision of a licensee in the trade for which they are applying in order to be eligible to take the examination for licensure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe state’s process is designed to confirm that residential HVAC license applicants have both practical experience and technical competence. The exam measures knowledge of residential HVAC installation and repair topics, including equipment, fuels, duct systems, combustion air, piping, ventilation, safety, and calculations. Applicants should be prepared to show that they understand how residential HVAC systems are installed, serviced, and evaluated according to applicable codes, standards, and trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFees, forms, application instructions, and eligibility rules may be updated by the state. Students should follow the current South Carolina Residential Builders Commission application instructions when preparing to apply for licensure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA residential load calculation reference used to study heating and cooling load principles, building characteristics, system sizing concepts, and calculation procedures for residential HVAC design.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mechanical code reference covering installation requirements, equipment, ventilation, exhaust systems, duct systems, combustion air, chimneys, vents, and related mechanical provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA construction safety reference covering federal OSHA requirements for construction work, including jobsite safety practices that may apply to HVAC installation and repair activities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA trade reference covering refrigeration and air conditioning principles, system components, service concepts, troubleshooting, equipment operation, and applied HVAC knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct construction standards reference used to study metal and flexible duct systems, duct fabrication, reinforcement, installation practices, and air distribution construction details.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fuel gas code reference covering gas piping, combustion air, venting, appliances, installation requirements, safety provisions, and fuel gas system rules.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA residential oil heat reference covering oil burner equipment, fuel oil systems, operation, service, combustion, controls, and installation-related concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct sizing and air distribution tool used to support duct calculation practice, airflow review, friction rate understanding, and residential duct system preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor exam requires preparation across both code-based and trade-based subject areas. Students should study the listed references with a clear plan instead of treating each book as a general reading assignment. The exam outline should guide your study priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoad calculation preparation should include Manual J concepts, heat gain, heat loss, building envelope factors, design conditions, and the relationship between proper sizing and comfort. Duct preparation should include duct layout, sizing, construction standards, airflow, supports, leakage concerns, ventilation, exhaust, and flexible duct installation practices. Fuel gas preparation should include gas piping, appliance installation, combustion air, venting, chimneys, flues, safety, LP gas, and related code requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should also review OSHA safety topics that relate to construction work. Safety questions may involve personal protective equipment, ladders, tools, hazard communication, fall protection, excavation awareness, and general jobsite responsibilities. HVAC professionals often focus heavily on equipment and service work, but safety remains an important part of licensing exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning helps support broader HVAC trade knowledge, including refrigeration cycles, system components, air conditioning operation, heat pumps, controls, refrigerants, troubleshooting concepts, and equipment service principles. Residential Oil Burners supports fuel oil appliance preparation, while the International Mechanical Code and International Fuel Gas Code help connect trade practice to enforceable code requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study routine should include repeated practice locating information. Mark major chapters, understand each index, and become familiar with definitions, tables, charts, and illustrations. During the exam, the best-prepared candidates know where to look and how to confirm an answer quickly. This online exam prep course helps you develop that reference-navigation habit while reviewing the technical topics that appear on the Residential HVAC exam outline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps students prepare for the South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor exam with organized study guidance, trade-focused review, and practical preparation built around the way contractor exams are actually taken. The course helps you break the exam into manageable topics so you can study with purpose instead of jumping randomly between books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course supports your preparation by helping you understand the relationship between the exam outline and the reference materials. You can focus on key residential HVAC topics such as ducts, fuel gas, air conditioning and heat pump equipment, load calculations, piping, safety, combustion air, refrigerants, oil burners, ventilation, and controls. By reviewing these areas in a structured format, students can strengthen both technical understanding and exam-day confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this is an open book exam, 1 Exam Prep emphasizes reference navigation when applicable. Knowing the answer is valuable, but knowing where to find the answer is also important. The course helps students become more comfortable using code books, standards, trade manuals, and calculation references so they can approach the test with a more organized strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep also helps students build consistency. Instead of trying to cram every subject at once, the course encourages steady review, repetition, and practice-oriented preparation. This helps students identify weaker areas, revisit difficult topics, and develop a better understanding of how residential HVAC exam questions are structured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo course can guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or a specific exam outcome. However, a focused online exam prep course can make the preparation process clearer, more efficient, and less overwhelming. 1 Exam Prep gives students a practical study structure designed to support their goal of becoming licensed in South Carolina residential HVAC work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The South Carolina Residential HVAC exam is an open book test. Candidates may bring permitted reference books, and those books may be highlighted, underlined, and indexed. Books must otherwise be unmarked, and only permanent tabs are allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Residential HVAC technical exam contains 80 questions. Candidates need 52 correct answers, or 65%, to pass the technical portion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much time is allowed for the Residential HVAC technical exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates are allowed 240 minutes to complete the South Carolina Residential HVAC technical examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat topics are covered on the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exam covers insulation, hangers and supports, sound and vibration control, heating and cooling principles, refrigerants, load calculations, testing and balancing, controls, air conditioning and heat pump equipment, furnaces, chimneys, flues, vents, combustion air, ducts, ventilation, safety, fuel gas, LP gas, fuel oil, and piping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this course include the Business Management and Law exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product title is for the South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor online exam prep course. South Carolina applicants must also pass the Business Management and Law for Residential Builders examination unless they meet a requirement that changes their individual licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo I need experience before applying for the South Carolina Residential HVAC license?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants must meet the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission’s experience requirements before being approved for examination eligibility. Residential HVAC applicants generally must have Commission-approved experience under the supervision of a licensee in the trade for which they are applying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I use tabs in my books during the exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePermanent tabs are allowed. Temporary tabs, removable sticky notes, loose papers, attached notes, and written markings beyond allowed highlighting, underlining, and indexing are not permitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho is this online exam prep course for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is for students preparing for the South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor technical exam, including HVAC installers, repair professionals, contractors, and trade workers who want structured online preparation for residential HVAC licensing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Online Self Study Course","offer_id":19829284438073,"sku":"491357-A","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Online Self Study + Live \u0026 Recorded Classes [+$300]","offer_id":45866498523193,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/SC-RESIDENTIAL-HVAC-COURSE.png?v=1745533985"},{"product_id":"south-carolina-residential-hvac-book-package","title":"South Carolina Residential HVAC Exam Book Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC Exam Book Package\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC Exam Book Package is designed for candidates preparing for the South Carolina Residential HVAC contractor examination. This package brings together the core references used to study residential heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, fuel gas, duct construction, load calculations, oil burner systems, OSHA construction safety, and practical HVAC field reference work. For students who want to prepare with the correct books in hand, this package provides a focused starting point for building a stronger exam study routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidential HVAC exam preparation requires more than field experience. Candidates need to understand how mechanical code requirements apply to residential work, how fuel gas code provisions are used, how residential load calculations are approached, how duct construction standards affect system installation, how refrigeration and air conditioning principles are applied, how OSHA construction safety standards affect jobsite work, and how practical tools like a Ductulator support airflow and duct sizing review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book package is ideal for students who already have an exam prep plan and need the required references, as well as candidates who want to begin organizing their study materials before adding classes or additional support. Each included reference supports a different part of residential HVAC exam preparation. Manual J supports residential load calculations. The International Mechanical Code supports mechanical-system requirements. The International Fuel Gas Code supports fuel gas installation and safety. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports HVACR theory and system knowledge. HVAC Duct Construction Standards supports ductwork and installation practices. Residential Oil Burners supports oil heating system preparation. OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 supports jobsite safety. The Ductulator supports duct sizing and airflow study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential load calculation reference used to support heating and cooling load calculation study for one- and two-family dwellings.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical code reference used for mechanical systems, ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, equipment installation, combustion air, safety provisions, and code-based mechanical requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction safety reference covering OSHA standards for jobsite safety, hazard recognition, fall protection, ladders, scaffolding, excavation, personal protective equipment, electrical safety, and worker protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHVACR trade reference covering refrigeration principles, heating systems, air conditioning systems, system components, controls, service concepts, troubleshooting, and HVACR theory.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuct construction reference covering metal and flexible duct standards, fabrication, installation, reinforcement, sealing, supports, and duct-system construction practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFuel gas code reference used for gas piping systems, appliance connections, combustion air, venting, regulators, pressure testing, fuel gas installation requirements, and safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential oil heating reference used for oil burner systems, components, service concepts, installation considerations, combustion, controls, and residential heating preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuct sizing tool used to support airflow, duct size, velocity, and friction-loss related study for HVAC duct systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC examination measures a candidate’s ability to understand and apply residential HVAC requirements, mechanical code rules, fuel gas safety, duct construction standards, residential load calculation principles, refrigeration and air conditioning knowledge, oil heating concepts, and construction safety practices. Candidates should be prepared to use several references together because residential HVAC work involves design, installation, safety, code compliance, system performance, and field decision-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudy areas for the residential HVAC exam may include heating systems, air conditioning systems, refrigeration cycle fundamentals, ventilation, duct systems, exhaust systems, appliance installation, combustion air, venting, fuel gas piping, load calculations, duct sizing, airflow, controls, safety devices, OSHA jobsite safety, and residential system troubleshooting concepts. Candidates should also be prepared for questions that require locating code language, reading a table, using a field reference, applying a calculation method, or selecting a safe installation practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual J - Residential Load Calcs supports preparation for heating and cooling load calculation topics. Residential HVAC contractors must understand that system sizing affects comfort, energy use, humidity control, equipment performance, and long-term customer satisfaction. Students should become familiar with the role of building envelope conditions, outdoor design conditions, indoor design conditions, infiltration, ventilation, windows, insulation, orientation, occupancy, internal loads, and room-by-room calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2021 International Mechanical Code is one of the primary code references in this package. Students should become familiar with the structure of the mechanical code, including definitions, general regulations, ventilation requirements, exhaust systems, duct systems, equipment installation requirements, combustion air, appliances, refrigeration-related provisions, and safety-related mechanical sections. Many exam questions require careful code navigation rather than simple memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2018 International Fuel Gas Code supports preparation for gas piping, fuel gas appliances, combustion air, venting, regulators, shutoff valves, pressure testing, installation clearances, appliance connections, and gas safety requirements. Residential HVAC work often involves fuel-fired equipment, so students should understand how to locate and apply fuel gas code provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports HVACR theory and system knowledge. Candidates should review refrigeration cycle fundamentals, compressors, condensers, evaporators, metering devices, air conditioning equipment, heating systems, controls, troubleshooting, service procedures, and system components. Residential Oil Burners supports preparation for oil heating systems, burner components, combustion concepts, service procedures, and oil-fired residential heating equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible supports ductwork preparation. Students should review duct materials, duct fabrication, flexible duct requirements, duct reinforcement, sealing, supports, installation practices, leakage concerns, and practical duct construction details. The Ductulator supports duct sizing, airflow, friction loss, and velocity review. OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 supports safety preparation for construction jobsite conditions that apply to HVAC work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC exam is open book. Candidates are expected to bring approved references and follow the testing center’s rules for book condition, tabs, markings, highlighting, and loose materials. Open-book testing still requires preparation because the exam is timed and students must know how to locate information efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen-book HVAC exams reward students who understand their references before test day. The International Mechanical Code, International Fuel Gas Code, Manual J, duct standards, HVACR trade references, OSHA safety standards, oil burner reference, and Ductulator each serve a different purpose. A candidate who has practiced using the books can usually locate information more quickly than someone who is trying to learn the references during the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should practice identifying the topic of a question before searching for the answer. A question about gas equipment may point to the International Fuel Gas Code. A question about ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, or mechanical equipment installation may point to the International Mechanical Code. A question about system sizing may point to Manual J. A question about duct sizing may involve the Ductulator or duct construction standards. A question about jobsite hazards may point to OSHA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should also build comfort with trade references. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning can support questions involving system components, refrigeration principles, heating and cooling operation, controls, and service-related concepts. Residential Oil Burners can support questions involving oil-fired residential heating equipment. HVAC Duct Construction Standards can support questions involving duct fabrication, duct installation, supports, sealing, reinforcement, and flexible duct practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen-book testing is not just about having the books. It is about knowing how to read the question, identify the subject, choose the right reference, locate the correct section, and apply the answer. Students should practice using the references repeatedly before exam day so they can build speed and confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC candidates should follow the licensing process required for the residential HVAC classification. Candidates typically begin by reviewing the license requirements, gathering required documentation, preparing application materials, and completing the examination process required for licensure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore testing, candidates should make sure they have the correct exam references and enough time to study. Residential HVAC exams require mechanical code knowledge, fuel gas code knowledge, HVACR trade knowledge, load calculation awareness, duct construction knowledge, practical airflow understanding, oil heating review, OSHA safety preparation, and reference-navigation ability. A steady study schedule helps candidates build confidence with the books before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should not wait until the final days before the exam to begin working with these references. Mechanical and fuel gas codes contain definitions, tables, exceptions, installation rules, safety requirements, and cross-references. Manual J and duct-related references require comfort with calculations, sizing concepts, and system-design thinking. Regular review helps students develop a faster process for finding and applying information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the exam process is complete, candidates should continue following the licensing authority’s instructions for completing the licensing process. This may include submitting documentation, maintaining required licensing items, and following requirements connected to the residential HVAC classification. Students should keep copies of important paperwork, exam information, and licensing documents organized throughout the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC licensing candidates must follow the requirements that apply to the residential HVAC classification. Residential HVAC work must be performed according to applicable laws, rules, codes, safety standards, and licensing requirements. Candidates preparing for the exam should treat code knowledge, safety awareness, proper system design, reference accuracy, and licensing procedure as connected parts of the same professional responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidential HVAC contractors work in one- and two-family dwellings where system performance and safety are critical. HVAC installations affect comfort, ventilation, indoor air quality, combustion safety, equipment life, energy use, humidity control, and long-term property performance. Exam preparation should reflect those responsibilities by focusing on code use, safe installation methods, load calculations, duct sizing, fuel gas requirements, oil burner knowledge, and construction safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should also understand that state licensing requirements may involve application steps, documentation, examinations, and ongoing compliance responsibilities. This exam book package helps with the reference side of preparation, but students should also keep track of licensing instructions, deadlines, and required documentation related to their specific application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential load calculation reference used for heating and cooling load calculations, building envelope review, design conditions, room-by-room load concepts, system sizing, and residential comfort planning.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical code reference used for mechanical systems, ventilation, duct systems, exhaust systems, equipment installation, combustion air, appliances, safety requirements, and code-based mechanical construction provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction safety reference covering jobsite safety, hazard recognition, fall protection, ladders, scaffolding, excavation, personal protective equipment, tools, electrical hazards, and construction-site responsibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHVACR trade reference covering refrigeration principles, air conditioning systems, heating systems, system components, controls, service concepts, troubleshooting, and HVACR theory.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuct construction reference covering metal duct, flexible duct, fabrication standards, sealing, supports, reinforcement, installation practices, and duct-system construction requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFuel gas code reference used for gas piping systems, appliance connections, combustion air, venting, regulators, shutoff valves, pressure testing, fuel gas installation requirements, and safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential oil heating reference covering oil burner systems, components, combustion, service procedures, controls, installation considerations, and oil-fired heating equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuct sizing tool used to support airflow, duct sizing, velocity, friction loss, and practical duct-system review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC exam is open book, and the books in this package align with the reference set used for South Carolina Residential HVAC exam preparation. Candidates should follow all testing center rules for approved books, tabs, highlighting, markings, and book condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential heating and cooling load calculation reference.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical code reference for ventilation, duct systems, equipment installation, exhaust, appliances, and mechanical safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction safety reference for OSHA standards and jobsite safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHVACR trade reference for refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, controls, and system components.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuct construction reference for metal and flexible duct systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFuel gas code reference for gas piping, appliances, venting, combustion air, and fuel gas safety.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential oil heating reference for oil burner systems and related service concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuct sizing tool for airflow, duct sizing, velocity, and friction-loss review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffective preparation for the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam should include mechanical code study, fuel gas code study, residential load calculation review, refrigeration and air conditioning theory, duct construction review, airflow practice, oil heating review, OSHA safety study, and repeated reference navigation. Students should use the references together instead of treating the exam as a single-book test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor mechanical code preparation, students should review the 2021 International Mechanical Code. Important areas may include ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, equipment installation, combustion air, appliance requirements, installation clearances, safety devices, and mechanical system provisions. For fuel gas preparation, students should review the 2018 International Fuel Gas Code for gas piping, venting, pressure testing, appliances, regulators, combustion air, and gas safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor load calculation preparation, students should study Manual J concepts and understand how heat gain and heat loss affect residential system sizing. For duct preparation, students should use HVAC Duct Construction Standards and the Ductulator to review duct sizing, airflow, metal duct, flexible duct, sealing, supports, velocity, friction loss, and duct construction practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor HVACR trade preparation, Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports review of refrigeration cycles, compressors, condensers, evaporators, metering devices, controls, heating systems, air conditioning systems, service concepts, and troubleshooting. Residential Oil Burners supports oil heating preparation for candidates who need to review oil-fired residential heating equipment and related service concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor OSHA preparation, students should review construction safety responsibilities that apply to HVAC work. HVAC contractors may face hazards involving ladders, scaffolds, fall exposure, electrical hazards, excavation, tools, material handling, refrigerant equipment, fuel-fired appliances, and active jobsite coordination. Safety preparation helps students connect exam content with field responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should build a study routine that includes reading, reference navigation, practice questions, calculations, duct sizing, code lookup, and timed review. Instead of only reading the books, candidates should practice locating answers quickly. Open-book exams often test whether the student can interpret the question, choose the correct reference, and find the answer efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps South Carolina Residential HVAC candidates prepare by supplying the key reference books needed for exam study. Having the right books is one of the first steps in building a serious preparation plan. The South Carolina Residential HVAC Exam Book Package gives students the core references needed to begin studying residential load calculations, mechanical code, fuel gas code, refrigeration and air conditioning, duct construction, oil heating, OSHA safety, and duct sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC exam preparation works best when students study with the same books and tools they plan to use for exam review. Manual J, the International Mechanical Code, OSHA, Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, HVAC Duct Construction Standards, the International Fuel Gas Code, Residential Oil Burners, and the Ductulator each serve a different purpose. 1 Exam Prep helps students organize those references into one package so they can spend less time searching for books and more time preparing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents can use this package to build a study routine around code navigation, system sizing, trade theory, duct construction, fuel gas safety, oil heating, OSHA safety, and practical field-reference use. The mechanical code supports code interpretation. Manual J supports load calculations. The fuel gas code supports gas system review. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports HVACR theory. Duct references support airflow and duct construction. OSHA supports construction safety review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep supports students through organized exam-preparation resources, reference-focused study options, trade-specific review, and practical preparation tools. This book package is a strong fit for candidates who want to begin with the essential South Carolina Residential HVAC exam references before adding additional study support, classes, or guided exam prep options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the South Carolina Residential HVAC Exam Book Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes Manual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition; International Mechanical Code, 2021; OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926; Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition; HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition; International Fuel Gas Code, 2018; Residential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition; and a Ductulator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this a course package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product is a book package. It includes the listed exam references and does not include course access, live classes, recorded classes, application service, or business setup services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The South Carolina Residential HVAC exam is open book. Candidates should bring approved references and follow all testing center rules for book condition, tabs, highlighting, markings, and exam-room materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy is Manual J included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual J supports residential heating and cooling load calculation preparation, including system sizing concepts, building envelope review, design conditions, and room-by-room load calculation topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy is the International Mechanical Code included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe International Mechanical Code supports preparation for mechanical system requirements, ventilation, duct systems, exhaust, equipment installation, combustion air, appliances, and mechanical safety provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy is the International Fuel Gas Code included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe International Fuel Gas Code supports preparation for gas piping, appliance connections, combustion air, venting, regulators, pressure testing, and fuel gas safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the Ductulator used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ductulator supports duct sizing, airflow, velocity, and friction-loss review for HVAC duct systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy is OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 covers construction safety standards and supports preparation for jobsite safety topics that apply to residential HVAC work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes the listed books only. Highlighting and tabbing are not included unless they are added separately to the product offering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho is this book package best for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book package is best for South Carolina Residential HVAC exam candidates who need the core references for residential load calculations, mechanical code study, fuel gas code review, HVACR theory, duct construction, oil heating, OSHA safety, and duct sizing preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30175932252217,"sku":"30175932252217","price":1245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/SC-RESIDENTIAL-HVAC-BOOK.png?v=1745533338"},{"product_id":"tennessee-cmc-c-mechanical-hvac-refrigeration-contractor-course","title":"Tennessee CMC-C Mechanical HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor - Online Exam Prep Course (Prov)","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTennessee CMC-C Mechanical HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor - Online Exam Prep Course (Prov)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the Tennessee CMC-C Mechanical HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor exam with a self-paced online exam prep course designed to help you organize your study plan, review major HVAC and refrigeration topics, and become more efficient at navigating the technical references associated with this open-book contractor examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is designed for candidates pursuing the Tennessee CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor classification who want a structured online preparation option without a bundled book package. The course helps organize preparation around mechanical codes, refrigeration principles, air conditioning systems, residential comfort-system installation, HVAC fundamentals, and construction safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee CMC-C exam is administered through Prov and requires candidates to prepare across several areas of mechanical contracting knowledge. Because the exam is open book, effective preparation should combine trade knowledge with familiarity using the applicable reference books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe online course helps candidates develop a study structure around the subjects represented in the reference materials. Instead of trying to read every technical book from beginning to end, candidates can focus on important concepts while practicing how to identify the appropriate reference and locate supporting information efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis self-paced online format allows candidates to organize their preparation around work, family, and other responsibilities while continuing to review difficult subjects and practice reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Exam Prep Course:\u003c\/strong\u003e Structured preparation for the Tennessee CMC-C Mechanical HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor exam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Self-paced online.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-Focused Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preparation centered on HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical codes, residential comfort systems, and construction safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference Navigation Preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guidance designed to help you become more familiar with locating information in the applicable exam references.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractice-Oriented Preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e An organized approach to reviewing technical concepts and developing practical open-book exam skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee CMC-C classification applies to HVAC\/Refrigeration contracting. Candidates preparing for this contractor classification should be ready to work across multiple technical areas involving heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, mechanical systems, residential comfort-system installation, and construction safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe CMC-C examination is administered through Prov. Candidates should prepare using the applicable reference materials and become familiar with the organization of each book before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe International Mechanical Code supports preparation involving mechanical-system requirements. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning and Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology provide extensive HVAC\/R material involving heating, cooling, refrigeration, components, controls, equipment, installation, service, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual supports preparation involving residential comfort systems and installation practices. HVAC Basics for Contractors provides additional contractor-focused HVAC information, while OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 covers federal construction-industry safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the CMC-C exam involves multiple references, candidates should develop the habit of identifying the subject of a question before searching through the books. A mechanical-code question should lead you toward a different reference than a refrigeration, safety, or residential comfort-system question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding that connection between exam subjects and the appropriate books can make preparation more organized and help improve open-book reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee CMC-C Mechanical HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor exam is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen-book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates should prepare to use permitted references according to the applicable Prov testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOpen-book testing does not mean that studying is unnecessary. HVAC textbooks, mechanical codes, and construction-safety regulations can contain extensive technical information. Candidates who are unfamiliar with the references may spend too much time searching for individual topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA strong preparation strategy includes learning both the trade material and the structure of the books. Start by understanding what each reference covers. This makes it easier to narrow your search before opening a book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen studying mechanical code requirements, use the International Mechanical Code directly. When reviewing refrigeration or air-conditioning systems, practice with the HVAC\/R textbooks. Residential comfort-system topics may lead toward the SMACNA reference, while construction-safety subjects should direct you toward OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse indexes and tables of contents regularly. When working through a question, identify important technical keywords and use those words to locate the relevant subject in the appropriate reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical requirements may involve definitions, tables, exceptions, charts, or related sections, so read enough surrounding information to understand the material in context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal is not to memorize every page. Instead, develop enough familiarity with the books that you can recognize where to begin searching when a particular subject appears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe CMC-C examination is one component of pursuing a Tennessee contractor license in the HVAC\/Refrigeration classification. Candidates should prepare for the trade exam while also organizing the administrative requirements connected with contractor licensing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentify the appropriate classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm that CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor corresponds with the contracting work you intend to perform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview applicable examination requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Determine which trade and Business and Law examinations apply to your Tennessee contractor licensing process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for the CMC-C examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the online course and applicable references to review HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical code, comfort-system, and safety topics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare the contractor application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete the business, ownership, qualifying-agent, financial, and supporting information required for the applicable license application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the required examinations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow current Prov registration and testing procedures for the exams associated with your Tennessee contractor license.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit required licensing documentation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete the supporting-document requirements associated with the contractor application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete remaining licensing requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Passing an examination is one part of the process and does not by itself issue a Tennessee contractor license.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing for the exam while working through licensing requirements can help keep the overall process organized. Candidates should make sure that the appropriate qualifying agent and classification are connected with the application and examination process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTennessee contractor licensing is administered through the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors. The CMC-C classification applies to HVAC\/Refrigeration contracting and is associated with the state's mechanical contractor licensing structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe licensing process can include examination requirements, qualifying-agent information, business information, financial documentation, and other supporting materials applicable to the contractor application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe qualifying agent is the individual associated with satisfying applicable examination requirements for the contracting entity. Candidates should make sure that the correct qualifying agent and contractor classification are identified throughout the licensing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTennessee contractor licensing also involves financial and business information. Applicants should maintain accurate and consistent information throughout the application process and complete any additional requirements assigned to their particular license application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the CMC-C examination does not automatically issue a Tennessee contractor license. 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This product is the \u003cstrong\u003eonline exam prep course\u003c\/strong\u003e; the reference books are not identified as included with this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe most effective way to use this online exam prep course is to connect your course study with hands-on use of the applicable technical references. When you review a subject online, locate that same subject in the appropriate book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStart by learning the role of each reference. The International Mechanical Code should become familiar for mechanical-code questions. 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Heating Systems includes heating theory and types, combustion air, vents and chimneys, equipment sizing, heating equipment, equipment installation, hydronics and hydronic piping, system operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSafety topics include personal protective equipment, safety training, employee ventilation, first aid requirements, work around toxic materials, fall protection, lockout\/tagout procedures, ladders, scaffolds, and related construction safety responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oklahoma HVACR Journeyman Unlimited examination is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates may bring approved reference materials into the examination center under PSI's reference rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReference materials may be highlighted, underlined, and indexed before the examination session. 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It supports preparation involving personal protective equipment, fall protection, employee safety, ladders, scaffolds, toxic materials, lockout\/tagout, and other construction safety topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe reference books serve different purposes during preparation. The International Mechanical Code and International Fuel Gas Code support code-based research. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning provides broad technical HVACR coverage. Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters supports calculation practice, while 29 CFR Part 1926 supports safety review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should use the references actively while completing course study. Instead of memorizing where every answer is located, develop familiarity with how each book is organized and which reference is most appropriate for each subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe International Mechanical Code, 2018; International Fuel Gas Code, 2018; Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning; Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters, 8th Edition; and Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 are included on PSI's reference list for the HVACR Journeyman Unlimited examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor code questions, PSI bases the examination on the specific code edition listed. Candidates preparing with the International Mechanical Code and International Fuel Gas Code should therefore work with the specified 2018 editions and applicable Oklahoma revisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition becomes an allowed examination reference beginning August 13, 2026. The current PSI bulletin also permits the 20th and 21st editions during the applicable transition period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePSI permits reference materials to be highlighted, underlined, and indexed before testing. Permanent tabs are allowed, while temporary tabs such as Post-it notes are prohibited. Additional loose papers may not be brought into the examination with the approved references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA strong Oklahoma HVACR Journeyman Unlimited study plan should balance technical knowledge with reference navigation. The exam moves across multiple HVACR subjects, so preparation should not focus on only one code book or one area of field experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical Knowledge and Controls accounts for 15 questions. Review electrical theory, motors, AC and DC circuits, and HVACR control concepts. Candidates with extensive mechanical field experience but less electrical troubleshooting experience may benefit from dedicating additional study time to this category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Gas accounts for 10 questions. Study piping, valves, connectors, supports, sizing, materials, testing, installation, and assembly. Practice locating applicable requirements in the International Fuel Gas Code rather than relying only on memorized rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAir Distribution Systems contains 16 questions. Review duct sizing and design, materials, installation, supports, insulation, fire and smoke control, hoods, exhaust systems, ventilation requirements, testing and balancing, and plan interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems also contains 16 questions. Review refrigeration theory, refrigerants, system components, piping, equipment sizing and design, installation, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Use Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning during these study sessions to connect technical review with reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeating Systems contains 10 questions. Review combustion air, vents and chimneys, equipment sizing, heating equipment, installation, hydronics, hydronic piping, system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSafety contains 3 questions. Although it represents a smaller portion of the examination, candidates should still become familiar with OSHA requirements covering personal protective equipment, safety training, ventilation, first aid, toxic materials, fall protection, lockout\/tagout, ladders, and scaffolds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrade mathematics should also be part of preparation. Practice working with measurements, formulas, conversions, area, volume, and other mechanical calculations instead of relying entirely on memorized formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTimed practice can help candidates develop an effective strategy for the 180-minute examination. Some questions may be answered from trade knowledge, while others require a code lookup, technical reference, or calculation. Learning when to use a reference is as important as learning how to use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA useful study method is mixed-reference practice. Move between electrical controls, natural gas, ductwork, refrigeration, heating, safety, and mathematics during a single session. Before opening a reference, decide which book is most likely to contain the information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis process helps develop subject recognition and reduces random searching. Over time, candidates can become more comfortable moving between the International Mechanical Code, International Fuel Gas Code, Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters, and OSHA regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep supports Oklahoma HVACR Journeyman Unlimited candidates through organized study guidance, trade-focused review, practice-oriented preparation, reference navigation, and confidence-building study structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe online exam prep course helps break a broad HVACR examination into manageable areas. Candidates can focus on electrical controls, natural gas, air distribution, refrigeration, heating, mathematics, safety, and code navigation instead of attempting to study every subject at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is an important part of the preparation approach because the examination is open book. Candidates can practice identifying the appropriate reference and locating useful chapters, code sections, tables, formulas, definitions, and technical explanations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrade-focused review can also reveal weaker areas. An experienced refrigeration technician may need additional practice with electrical controls or fuel gas codes. A candidate with strong installation experience may need more work with mathematics, hydronics, code navigation, or OSHA safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePractice-oriented preparation helps connect what candidates already know from field experience with the material they may encounter during licensing testing. Using the reference books during study can reinforce technical concepts while building familiarity with the resources available during the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep provides a structured approach to preparation so candidates can study with purpose, strengthen weaker areas, and build confidence through consistent review and practice. The course supports preparation for the examination without guaranteeing passing, licensing approval, or any specific testing outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat does the Oklahoma HVACR Journeyman Unlimited Online Exam Prep Course cover?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course covers Electrical Knowledge and Controls, Natural Gas, Air Distribution Systems, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems, Heating Systems, Safety, trade mathematics, code navigation, and open-book exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Oklahoma HVACR Journeyman Unlimited exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. PSI lists the Oklahoma HVACR Journeyman Unlimited examination as open book and allows approved references under its examination-center rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the Oklahoma HVACR Journeyman Unlimited exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination contains 70 questions, and candidates receive 180 minutes to complete it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat score is required to pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe passing score is 70 percent, which corresponds to 49 correct answers on the 70-question examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat subjects have the most questions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir Distribution Systems and Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems each contain 16 questions. Electrical Knowledge and Controls contains 15 questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat references are used with this course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reference list includes the International Mechanical Code, 2018; International Fuel Gas Code, 2018; Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition; Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters, 8th Edition; and Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I use Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition on the exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePSI permits Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition beginning August 13, 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between Oklahoma HVACR Limited and Unlimited Journeyman licensing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limited classification has cooling-capacity and heating-input restrictions. The HVACR Unlimited Journeyman classification covers qualifying HVACR work without those equipment-capacity limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the online course replace the exam references?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The online course provides structured preparation and reference-navigation guidance. Candidates should also become familiar with the approved references they plan to use during open-book testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan approved references be highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePSI allows approved references to be highlighted, underlined, and indexed before the exam. Permanent tabs are permitted, while temporary tabs such as Post-it notes are not allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow should I study for the Oklahoma HVACR Journeyman Unlimited exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombine technical review with practice questions, trade calculations, code navigation, safety study, and timed reference lookups. Practice identifying the correct reference before searching for information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes passing the exam automatically make me licensed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Examination completion is one part of Oklahoma's licensing process. 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This package combines professionally highlighted and tabbed rental reference books with online self-study course access, giving you a structured way to prepare for both the trade knowledge and business knowledge portions of the licensing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rental package is ideal for HVAC professionals who want the required study references organized for open-book exam preparation without purchasing the full book set outright. The included books support preparation in residential load calculations, mechanical code, OSHA construction safety, refrigeration and air conditioning principles, duct construction, fuel gas, oil burners, duct sizing, and South Carolina residential business law topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC candidates need more than general field experience. The exam process requires familiarity with official reference materials, code language, safety standards, calculations, terminology, and the way exam questions are written. Since the trade exam is open book, students must know how to navigate their references efficiently. Highlighted and tabbed books can help reduce wasted time by making important sections easier to locate during study and exam practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package also includes business and trade self-study courses. The trade course helps students prepare for residential HVAC exam topics, while the business course supports preparation for the South Carolina residential business and law exam. Together, the books and courses create a complete study path for candidates who want organized preparation before sitting for their required exams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRental Book Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professionally highlighted and tabbed rental books for the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam preparation package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Books:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual J - Residential Load Calcs, International Mechanical Code, OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926, Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, HVAC Duct Construction Standards, International Fuel Gas Code, Residential Oil Burners, Ductulator, and South Carolina - NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, South Carolina Residential Builders, 8th edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 months of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Courses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Business and trade self study courses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Pricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e $1,635 plus $850 deposit = $2,485.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC technical examination is administered through PSI for applicants seeking licensure through the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission. The Residential HVAC technical exam contains 80 questions. Candidates are allowed 240 minutes to complete the exam, and a score of 52 correct answers, or 65%, is required to pass the technical portion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Residential HVAC exam measures technical knowledge related to residential heating, ventilation, air conditioning, fuel gas, fuel oil, duct systems, load calculations, safety, equipment, controls, and installation practices. The exam includes topics such as insulation, hangers and supports, sound and vibration control, heating and cooling principles, refrigerants, load calculations, testing, adjusting and balancing, controls, air conditioning and heat pump equipment, furnaces and heaters, chimneys, flues, vents, combustion air, ducts, ventilation and exhaust, safety, fuel gas, LP gas, fuel oil, and piping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina residential HVAC applicants are also required to pass the Business Management and Law for Residential Builders examination unless their individual licensing path provides a different requirement. The business and law exam covers business management, licensing law, contracts, project management, estimating, financial management, tax basics, liens, insurance, bonding, labor laws, environmental regulations, and other business responsibilities tied to residential contracting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rental package supports preparation for both the trade and business exam areas by combining the HVAC reference books with the South Carolina residential business law reference and self-study course access. Students can use the books for reference navigation while using the courses to create a more organized review plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam is an open book test. Candidates may use permitted references during the exam, and the references may be highlighted, underlined, and indexed. Books must otherwise remain free of extra notes, loose papers, attached pages, or removable temporary tabs. Permanent tabs are allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes books that are highlighted and tabbed for exam preparation. Highlighting and tabs are useful because open-book exams reward speed, accuracy, and familiarity with the reference materials. Students should still spend time learning how each book is arranged, where major chapters are located, how indexes are structured, and which reference is most useful for each type of question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book does not mean the exam is simple. Candidates may need to locate the correct table, interpret a code requirement, understand HVAC terminology, use a calculation method, or connect field experience to a written exam question. A strong preparation plan includes both subject review and repeated practice finding information in the books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC applicants must apply through the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission and meet the Commission’s application, experience, and examination requirements. Applicants seeking licensure by examination must submit the required application materials and be approved before scheduling exams through PSI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidential HVAC applicants are generally required to document qualifying experience under the supervision of a properly licensed individual in the trade. Once eligibility is approved, candidates may schedule the required PSI examinations. Exam eligibility is issued by the Commission, and examination fees are paid directly to PSI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard examination path includes the Residential HVAC technical exam and the Business Management and Law for Residential Builders exam. The trade exam focuses on residential HVAC knowledge and reference use, while the business and law exam focuses on contractor responsibilities, legal requirements, project management, financial practices, and business operation topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome applicants may qualify for a technical exam waiver based on specific licensing or credential conditions recognized by South Carolina. Even when a technical exam waiver applies, business management and law requirements and work experience requirements may still apply. Applicants should follow the current instructions from the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission for their individual licensing route.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential Builders Commission licenses residential builders, residential specialty contractors, and related residential trades for qualifying work on residential buildings and structures within the Commission’s jurisdiction. Residential HVAC Installer and Repairer licensing applies to individuals seeking to perform residential HVAC work under South Carolina residential licensing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor residential HVAC licensure by examination, applicants must satisfy the state’s application requirements, experience requirements, and examination requirements. The Commission determines whether an applicant is eligible to test. PSI administers the exams after eligibility has been issued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidential HVAC candidates should prepare for both technical trade knowledge and business law knowledge. The technical exam confirms understanding of residential HVAC systems and related code or trade requirements. The business and law exam confirms knowledge of business practices and legal responsibilities associated with residential contracting in South Carolina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rental package is designed to support that preparation by giving students access to the listed books and self-study courses in one package. The highlighted and tabbed format helps students study the references in a way that reflects the open-book exam environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Manual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA residential load calculation reference used to study heating and cooling load principles, building envelope factors, sizing concepts, and residential HVAC design calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: International Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mechanical code reference covering equipment installation, ventilation, exhaust systems, ducts, chimneys, vents, combustion air, mechanical appliances, and related mechanical provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA construction safety reference covering federal OSHA standards for construction work, jobsite safety responsibilities, hazard awareness, and safety practices relevant to HVAC work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA technical HVAC reference covering refrigeration principles, air conditioning systems, heat pumps, components, controls, service concepts, diagnostics, and applied trade knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct construction reference used to study metal ductwork, flexible ductwork, reinforcement, supports, fabrication practices, sealing, installation, and air distribution standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: International Fuel Gas Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fuel gas code reference covering gas piping, appliances, combustion air, venting, installation requirements, safety provisions, and fuel gas system rules.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Residential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA residential oil heat reference covering oil burner equipment, fuel oil systems, burner operation, combustion, controls, service procedures, and installation concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Ductulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct sizing tool used for airflow, friction rate, duct sizing, and air distribution review during residential HVAC exam preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: South Carolina - NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, South Carolina Residential Builders, 8th edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA South Carolina residential business and law reference covering contractor business practices, legal responsibilities, project management, estimating, contracts, financial management, insurance, bonding, liens, and regulatory topics for residential builders.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rental package gives students a practical way to prepare for an open-book exam format. The books are highlighted and tabbed, which helps students identify important sections during study and become familiar with the layout of each reference. The included self-study courses help organize the preparation process so students are not left to read every book without direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Residential HVAC trade exam, students should spend focused time on load calculations, equipment operation, air conditioning and heat pump systems, furnaces, fuel gas, LP gas, fuel oil, piping, duct construction, ventilation, exhaust, combustion air, refrigerants, controls, balancing, hangers, supports, insulation, and jobsite safety. These topics appear across multiple books, so preparation should include practice choosing the correct reference for each type of question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual J supports residential load calculation preparation. The International Mechanical Code supports mechanical installation requirements and system provisions. The International Fuel Gas Code supports gas piping, appliance, combustion air, and venting questions. OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 supports jobsite safety review. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports technical understanding of refrigeration cycles, equipment, controls, and troubleshooting concepts. HVAC Duct Construction Standards and the Ductulator support duct sizing and duct construction study. Residential Oil Burners supports oil heat equipment review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the business and law exam, students should review the South Carolina NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management for South Carolina Residential Builders. Business preparation should include licensing rules, contracts, project management, estimating, accounting basics, liens, insurance, bonding, taxes, labor requirements, environmental responsibilities, and general business practices for residential contractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included business and trade self study courses help students move through these materials in a more manageable order. Instead of trying to memorize every page, students can focus on understanding core concepts, locating key information, and practicing how to use the references under exam-style conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps South Carolina Residential HVAC students prepare with organized study guidance, trade-focused review, and practical open-book reference support. This package is designed for students who want both the required study materials and a structured course format that helps connect the books to the exam topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed rental books help students become more comfortable with the references used during exam preparation. Since the Residential HVAC exam is open book, reference navigation is a major part of the study process. Students should know how to move quickly between code sections, technical tables, duct information, fuel gas rules, OSHA safety provisions, load calculation concepts, and HVAC equipment topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade self-study course supports review of residential HVAC topics such as ducts, fuel gas, heating and cooling principles, load calculations, refrigerants, piping, air conditioning equipment, heat pumps, furnaces, combustion air, ventilation, safety, controls, and oil burners. The business self-study course supports preparation for the South Carolina residential business and law exam by helping students review contractor business responsibilities in an organized format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep’s goal is to make exam preparation clearer and more manageable. Students can study at their own pace, revisit difficult areas, and use the books alongside the online course materials. This helps create a study routine that supports confidence and consistency before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo exam prep product can guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or any specific outcome. This package is designed to support serious preparation by combining study references, highlighted and tabbed organization, online course access, and a practical structure for reviewing both residential HVAC trade knowledge and South Carolina business law topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the South Carolina Residential HVAC Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes highlighted and tabbed rental books, 6 months of course access, and business and trade self study courses for South Carolina Residential HVAC exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much does this rental package cost?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package pricing is $1,635 plus an $850 deposit, for a total of $2,485.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The included rental books are highlighted and tabbed for exam preparation. This helps students study the references and practice locating important information more efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long do I get access to the online courses?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes 6 months of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include both business and trade courses?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes business and trade self study courses to support preparation for both the South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam and the residential business and law exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam is open book. Candidates may use permitted references that follow the exam rules for highlighting, underlining, indexing, and permanent tabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam contains 80 questions. Candidates are allowed 240 minutes, and 52 correct answers are required to pass the technical portion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include the South Carolina business and law book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The package includes the South Carolina - NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, South Carolina Residential Builders, 8th edition, as an included rental book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho should use this rental package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is intended for students preparing for South Carolina Residential HVAC licensing exams who want highlighted and tabbed rental references, online course access, and study support for both trade and business exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Books \u0026 Courses Rental - Self Study","offer_id":44296853979193,"sku":"16999309-K","price":2485.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Books \u0026 Courses Self Study + Live \u0026 Recorded Classes [+$300]","offer_id":44296854011961,"sku":"16999309-A","price":2785.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/1EXAMPREPTHUMBNAILS-NEW2025LIVECOURSES-9-SC-RESIDENTIAL-HVAC-RENTAL.png?v=1737649052"},{"product_id":"tennessee-cmc-c-hvac-refrigeration-contractor-books-courses-rental-package","title":"Tennessee CMC-C Mechanical HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor - Books \u0026 Courses Rental Package (Prov)","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTennessee CMC-C Mechanical HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor - Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental Package (Prov)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the Tennessee CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor exam with a Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental Package designed to combine organized online exam preparation with the technical references used throughout your study process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is built for candidates pursuing the Tennessee CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor classification who want access to the listed exam books without purchasing every reference outright. The package includes major HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical code, construction safety, residential comfort-system, and Tennessee contractor business references along with \u003cstrong\u003e6 months of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll included rental books are \u003cstrong\u003ehighlighted and tabbed\u003c\/strong\u003e. This provides an organized starting point for studying and helps you become familiar with important sections of the books before taking the open-book contractor examination. Rather than beginning with completely unmarked references, you can focus on learning the material and practicing how to locate information efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee CMC-C examination is currently administered by Prov. Candidates preparing for this classification should build both trade knowledge and reference-navigation skills. HVAC and refrigeration references can contain extensive technical information, so knowing which book to use for a particular subject is an important part of preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe six-month course-access period gives you time to work through the material, practice questions, review weaker areas, and repeatedly use the highlighted and tabbed books until their organization becomes more familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for book rental package orders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e International Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e SMACNA-Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e HVAC Basics for Contractors, 4th Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law, and Project Management, 4th Edition - TN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighlighted and Tabbed Books:\u003c\/strong\u003e All included rental books are highlighted and tabbed for organized study and efficient reference navigation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 months of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e $1,585\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e $700\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Due Today:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2,285\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe $700 deposit is refundable when the books are returned in similar condition within 6 months from the time they are received.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee CMC-C classification is the HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor classification within the Tennessee contractor licensing system. Candidates pursuing this classification are expected to prepare for technical subjects associated with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, mechanical systems, safety, and related contractor responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginning July 1, 2026, Prov administers Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors examinations. New Tennessee contractor license applicants are also required to satisfy the applicable Business and Law examination requirement, and trade examinations apply to classifications requiring technical testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe references in this package address the major technical areas represented in HVAC and refrigeration contracting. The International Mechanical Code supports code-related preparation. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning and Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology provide extensive trade information covering HVAC\/R systems, components, operation, servicing, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual supports preparation involving residential comfort-system installation and air-distribution practices. HVAC Basics for Contractors provides contractor-focused HVAC information, while OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 addresses construction-industry safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law, and Project Management, 4th Edition - TN is included as the Tennessee business reference to support Business and Law preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause several references are involved, candidates should practice connecting individual subjects with the correct book. Mechanical-code questions should direct you toward one reference, refrigeration questions may require another, and safety or business questions will involve different materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor examination is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen-book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates should prepare to use permitted printed reference materials during testing according to Prov examination rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn open-book exam still requires preparation. HVAC and refrigeration textbooks, code books, safety regulations, and contractor business references can contain hundreds of pages. A candidate who enters the exam without knowing how the books are organized may spend too much time searching for individual answers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll rental books included with this package are \u003cstrong\u003ehighlighted and tabbed\u003c\/strong\u003e. The highlighting helps identify important material, while the tabs provide an organized navigation system for major subjects and sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the references regularly during your six-month course-access period. When studying mechanical codes, work directly with the International Mechanical Code. When reviewing refrigeration systems, use the refrigeration textbooks. When studying safety requirements, become familiar with OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice using the indexes and tables of contents rather than simply turning through pages. Identify keywords in a practice question, determine the correct reference, and locate the applicable section. This develops a repeatable process that can make open-book preparation more efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe objective is not to memorize every page. Instead, develop enough familiarity with the books that you can recognize which reference is most likely to contain the information you need and how to reach that information efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CMC-C trade examination is one part of the Tennessee contractor licensing process. Candidates should keep examination preparation and licensing responsibilities organized together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentify the correct classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm that CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor corresponds with the contracting work you intend to perform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for the required examinations.\u003c\/strong\u003e New contractor applicants must satisfy the applicable Tennessee Business and Law examination requirement, and the CMC-C classification requires its trade examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy the technical references.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the six-month online course and highlighted and tabbed rental books to review mechanical codes, HVAC, refrigeration, safety, and related subjects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare your contractor application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tennessee contractor applications require business, qualifying-agent, financial, ownership, and supporting information applicable to the license being requested.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the examinations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Register for and complete the required Prov examinations associated with the license and classification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the applicable licensing documents.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete the documentation requirements connected with the contractor application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete remaining Board requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Passing the examinations is one part of the licensing process. The Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors determines whether the applicant satisfies all requirements for license issuance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExam preparation can begin while you organize the other portions of the licensing process. Using the six-month rental period efficiently gives you time to work repeatedly with the technical references before testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors regulates contractor licensing within the state. The CMC-C classification applies to HVAC\/Refrigeration contracting, and applicants must complete the requirements associated with the requested contractor license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTennessee requires new contractor license applicants to pass the Tennessee Business and Law examination. A trade examination is also required for applicable classifications, including CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe licensing process also involves a qualifying agent. The qualifying agent is associated with satisfying the applicable examination requirements for the contracting entity. Applicants should make sure the correct qualifying agent and classification are identified throughout the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinancial information is also part of Tennessee contractor licensing. Applicants should prepare the financial and business documentation required for the license application and requested monetary limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA contractor license is generally required in Tennessee when a contractor bids or contracts for work at or above the state's applicable contractor licensing threshold. The CMC-C HVAC classification is used for HVAC contracting work requiring the state contractor license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the CMC-C examination does not automatically issue the contractor license. Examination results form part of the licensing process, and the applicant must complete the remaining requirements established by the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: International Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mechanical-code reference addressing mechanical systems, ventilation, ducts, exhaust systems, combustion air, equipment, and related installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA comprehensive HVAC\/R reference covering refrigeration principles, heating and cooling systems, components, controls, installation, servicing, troubleshooting, and related trade knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn HVAC and refrigeration reference addressing refrigeration systems, air conditioning, heating, electrical components, controls, servicing techniques, troubleshooting, and system operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: SMACNA-Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA residential HVAC reference addressing comfort-system installation practices and standards associated with residential air distribution and HVAC systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: HVAC Basics for Contractors, 4th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA contractor-focused HVAC reference providing fundamental information relevant to heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA federal construction-safety reference addressing worker protection, jobsite safety, equipment, construction operations, and related OSHA requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law, and Project Management, 4th Edition - TN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Tennessee contractor business reference supporting preparation involving business practices, contractor law, financial management, and project management topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll included rental books are highlighted and tabbed.\u003c\/strong\u003e The books are prepared to provide an organized reference system throughout your six-month study and rental period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the course and rental books together rather than treating them as separate study materials. When the course introduces a mechanical-code topic, locate it in the International Mechanical Code. When you review refrigeration principles, find the corresponding material in the HVAC\/R textbooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis approach helps build an association between a subject and its reference. During an open-book exam, recognizing the correct book quickly can reduce unnecessary searching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart by learning the basic purpose of every reference. The International Mechanical Code is your mechanical code source. OSHA is your construction-safety source. The Tennessee NASCLA guide supports Business and Law preparation. The remaining books provide HVAC, refrigeration, installation, and residential comfort-system knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you understand the purpose of each book, practice more detailed navigation. Learn how the index is structured, where major chapters begin, and how frequently used technical topics are organized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the highlighting as a study aid, but do not rely only on isolated highlighted statements. Read surrounding information when needed to understand definitions, exceptions, conditions, tables, or related requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tabs should also become familiar through repetition. Learn which subjects are associated with each tab so that navigating to major areas becomes increasingly natural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice questions can help connect your course study and books. Read a question carefully and identify the most important technical terms. Decide which reference is most appropriate before opening the book, then locate the supporting information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you repeatedly struggle to find a particular type of information, return to that reference and study its organization. Spending extra time on difficult books can improve overall efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimed practice can also be useful. The goal is not simply to work faster, but to recognize when you are spending too much time searching in the wrong section or reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour \u003cstrong\u003e6 months of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you time to build these skills steadily. Establish a regular study schedule, revisit difficult HVAC and refrigeration subjects, and continue working with the books until navigation becomes more familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Tennessee CMC-C candidates prepare through organized study guidance, trade-focused review, practice-oriented preparation, and reference-navigation strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration examination involves several technical areas, so a structured approach can help prevent preparation from becoming scattered across multiple books. The online course gives you a framework for reviewing the material while the rental books provide the technical references used throughout that preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighted and tabbed references reduce the amount of book preparation required before you begin studying. Instead of starting with completely unorganized materials, you can immediately begin learning what the tabs represent and how important sections are arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade-focused review helps you concentrate on HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical code, residential comfort systems, safety, and related contractor knowledge. The six-month course period allows you to work through these subjects and return to weaker areas when additional review is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is especially important for open-book testing. 1 Exam Prep encourages candidates to practice recognizing the subject of a question, selecting the correct reference, locating the applicable section, and reviewing supporting information efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice-oriented preparation can also reveal gaps in your knowledge. If you consistently miss questions involving refrigeration cycles, code requirements, safety regulations, or particular HVAC components, you can identify those areas and devote additional study time to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of course access and highlighted and tabbed books provides an organized system for building both knowledge and familiarity. The goal is to help you approach the Tennessee CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor exam with a clearer preparation strategy and stronger confidence using your references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Tennessee CMC-C Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes the seven listed rental books, all highlighted and tabbed, plus \u003cstrong\u003e6 months of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre all rental books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All included rental books are \u003cstrong\u003ehighlighted and tabbed\u003c\/strong\u003e for organized study and efficient reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Tennessee CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Tennessee CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor examination is open book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho administers the Tennessee CMC-C exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProv currently administers Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors examinations, including the CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration trade examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long is the course access?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental Package includes \u003cstrong\u003e6 months of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the package price?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package price is \u003cstrong\u003e$1,585\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much is the refundable deposit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe refundable book deposit is \u003cstrong\u003e$700\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the total due today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe total due today is \u003cstrong\u003e$2,285\u003c\/strong\u003e, including the $1,585 package price and $700 refundable deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhen is the $700 deposit refundable?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe $700 deposit is refundable when the books are returned in similar condition within \u003cstrong\u003e6 months from the time they are received\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Tennessee Business and Law book included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The package includes NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law, and Project Management, 4th Edition - TN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy are highlighted and tabbed books helpful?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighted and tabbed references provide an organized navigation system that can make important sections easier to identify and help you practice locating information efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes open book mean I do not need to study?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Candidates still need to understand HVAC and refrigeration concepts and know how to navigate the technical references efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long should I allow for my book rental package order?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for book rental package orders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package guarantee a passing score?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The package provides course access, organized study materials, and highlighted and tabbed references, but examination performance depends on the individual candidate's preparation and knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Books \u0026 Courses Rental - Self Study","offer_id":44297225830457,"sku":"16999338-A","price":2285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Books \u0026 Courses Self Study + Live \u0026 Recorded Classes [+$300]","offer_id":44297225863225,"sku":"16999338-G","price":2585.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Books \u0026 Courses \u0026 Live Classes + State Application [+$725]","offer_id":46138337132601,"sku":null,"price":3010.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/1EXAMPREPTHUMBNAILS-NEW2025LIVECOURSES-17-TN-CMC-AMECHANICAL-HVAC-RENTAL.png?v=1737646412"},{"product_id":"west-virginia-hvac-contractor-book-rental-package-prov","title":"West Virginia HVAC Contractor Exam - Books \u0026 Courses Rental Package (Prov)","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWest Virginia HVAC Contractor Exam - Book Rental Package (Prov)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the West Virginia contractor business and HVAC trade examinations with a complete rental package that combines highlighted and tabbed reference books with online business and trade exam preparation. This package is designed for new HVAC contractors, experienced technicians moving into business ownership, supervisors, qualifying individuals, and professionals preparing for the Prov examinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe West Virginia HVAC Contractor Exam Book Rental Package includes the listed business, trade, mechanical code, and residential comfort system references. Each rental book is highlighted and tabbed to support more organized study and faster navigation. The package also includes business and trade courses with \u003cstrong\u003e6 months of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing for an HVAC contractor license involves more than understanding equipment installation and service work. Candidates may need to review contractor business concepts, HVAC fundamentals, mechanical code requirements, ventilation, duct systems, airflow, equipment clearances, combustion air, exhaust systems, residential comfort installation standards, and related technical subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of online preparation and physical rental books helps candidates connect course instruction with the references associated with the examinations. You can review a topic through the course, locate the corresponding information in the appropriate book, and practice navigating highlighted sections and tabs under open-book testing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rental option provides access to the complete listed reference set without requiring you to purchase every book. The rental period lasts for up to 6 months from the time the books are received. A $400 refundable deposit is included in the total due at purchase and is refundable when the books are returned in similar condition within the stated rental period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package is priced at $499, plus the $400 refundable deposit, for a total of $899 due at purchase. Please allow 15 business days for processing this highlighted and tabbed book rental package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighlighted and Tabbed Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e West Virginia Business and Law Study Guide for Contractors, 6th Edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighlighted and Tabbed Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e HVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighlighted and Tabbed Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e International Mechanical Code, 2021.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighlighted and Tabbed Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual.  Please allow 15 business days for this highlighted and tabbed book rental package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness Exam Prep Course:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organized preparation for contractor business and law subjects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Trade Exam Prep Course:\u003c\/strong\u003e Structured review of HVAC fundamentals, code requirements, installation standards, and open-book navigation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 months of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e $499.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Book Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e $400.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Due at Purchase:\u003c\/strong\u003e $899.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 18px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRental Return Terms:\u003c\/strong\u003e The $400 deposit is refundable when all rental books are returned in similar condition within 6 months from the time they are received.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package supports preparation for the West Virginia contractor business examination and HVAC Contractor trade examination administered through Prov. The business and trade examinations cover different subject areas, so candidates should prepare for each exam with a focused study plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe business preparation portion uses the West Virginia Business and Law Study Guide for Contractors, 6th Edition, along with the included business course. This area of preparation supports review of contractor business concepts, licensing responsibilities, and business-related information presented through the listed study materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HVAC trade preparation portion uses HVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition; the International Mechanical Code, 2021; and the SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual. These references support preparation across trade knowledge, mechanical code provisions, residential comfort system installation, ductwork, airflow, equipment, ventilation, and other technical subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC exam preparation may involve heating and cooling principles, equipment operation, system components, ventilation, duct installation, airflow, controls, mechanical appliances, exhaust systems, combustion air, equipment clearances, residential comfort systems, workmanship, and applicable mechanical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach reference serves a different purpose. HVAC Basics for Contractors provides broad trade-focused information. The International Mechanical Code contains formal requirements organized into chapters, sections, definitions, tables, exceptions, and cross-references. The SMACNA manual supports residential comfort system installation standards and workmanship. The business and law study guide supports contractor business preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed format helps candidates begin organizing these materials. Tabs create visible navigation points, while highlighting draws attention to selected information. Candidates should still read complete sections and understand the surrounding context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOfficial registration procedures, scheduling instructions, identification requirements, testing policies, and exam-day rules should be reviewed through current Prov candidate information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination is an open-book test. Candidates may use approved references according to current Prov rules. Open book does not mean that every answer can be found quickly without preparation. Candidates still need technical knowledge and the ability to navigate the books efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included books contain chapters, definitions, tables, diagrams, exceptions, indexes, and cross-references. Candidates who are unfamiliar with the references may spend too much time searching or may locate material that appears related without finding the complete answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighting and tabs provide a useful starting point for open-book preparation. Highlighted material can make selected information easier to recognize, while tabs can help candidates move between major subjects, code chapters, and installation topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese features work best when combined with regular practice. Candidates should review the table of contents and index in every book, learn how major topics are organized, and practice selecting the correct reference before beginning a search.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen answering a practice question, first identify whether it is primarily about contractor business, HVAC trade knowledge, a mechanical code requirement, or a residential installation standard. Then choose the book most likely to contain the information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not rely only on highlighted sentences. The correct answer may depend on a definition, exception, table note, related illustration, or surrounding paragraph. Read enough of the section to understand the complete requirement or technical principle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAny additional tabs, highlighting, notes, markings, or book modifications must comply with current Prov testing rules and the rental return terms. Because the books must be returned in similar condition, candidates should avoid permanent alterations or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing for the examinations is one part of pursuing a West Virginia HVAC contractor license. Applicants must also complete the official licensing process and satisfy the requirements connected with the applicable classification, qualifications, business structure, and intended scope of work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin by reviewing the current application materials for the HVAC contractor classification. Confirm which examinations apply and identify the forms and supporting documents required for your situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse accurate and consistent legal names, business names, addresses, and contact information throughout examination registration, licensing applications, insurance records, tax documents, and other business filings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a checklist that separates study tasks from application tasks. Study tasks may include completing the business and trade courses, reviewing the highlighted books, practicing reference navigation, and answering practice questions. Administrative tasks may include exam registration, document collection, application completion, and responding to requests for additional information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the package early enough to allow for the stated 15-business-day processing period. When the books arrive, record the delivery date because the 6-month rental period and refundable-deposit deadline begin when the books are received.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild a study schedule that includes business review, HVAC fundamentals, mechanical code navigation, residential comfort system standards, and mixed-topic practice. Use the online courses and rental references together rather than treating them as separate study tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter completing the applicable examinations, continue with all remaining licensing requirements. Passing an examination does not automatically issue a contractor license. Applicants must complete the official process and receive approval through the applicable authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturn all rental books in similar condition within 6 months from the date they are received to qualify for the $400 refundable deposit. Keep return shipping and delivery records for your files.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWest Virginia HVAC contractor requirements should be reviewed through current state licensing and application materials. The selected contractor classification should match the heating, cooling, ventilation, and mechanical work the business intends to perform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew HVAC contractors should understand the difference between exam preparation and licensing approval. The courses and rental books support preparation for the business and trade examinations. Licensing approval depends on completing the official process and satisfying all applicable requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContractors may also need to address business registration, insurance, taxes, permits, inspections, renewals, and local compliance responsibilities. Requirements can depend on the business structure, project location, scope of work, and services offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn HVAC contractor license does not replace the responsibility to obtain required permits, follow approved plans, meet inspection requirements, or comply with applicable mechanical, building, electrical, fuel gas, and energy provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep copies of examination confirmations, applications, licensing correspondence, business records, insurance information, tax materials, permits, inspection documents, and renewal records. Organized documentation supports the licensing process and the long-term operation of a professional HVAC contracting business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWest Virginia Business and Law Study Guide for Contractors, 6th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e This highlighted and tabbed study guide supports preparation for contractor business and law subjects presented through the West Virginia business examination materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e This highlighted and tabbed trade reference supports review of HVAC fundamentals, system components, equipment, heating and cooling concepts, installation principles, and contractor-level technical knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e This highlighted and tabbed code reference contains requirements for mechanical systems, equipment, ventilation, ducts, exhaust, combustion air, clearances, and related installations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e This highlighted and tabbed standards manual supports review of residential comfort system installation, ductwork practices, airflow, connections, support, sealing, workmanship, and system performance principles.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe four books should be used according to their intended roles. The business and law study guide supports contractor business preparation. HVAC Basics for Contractors provides broad trade knowledge. The International Mechanical Code supplies formal requirements. The SMACNA manual supports residential comfort installation standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the tabs to move among major subject areas, but also review the table of contents and index in each book. Understanding the full organization of every reference can make it easier to locate information that is not directly identified by a tab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe books are rentals and must be protected throughout the 6-month period. Keep them away from water, excessive dirt, jobsite damage, torn pages, broken bindings, permanent writing, and unauthorized modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHighlighted and Tabbed Study Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighted and tabbed references can make a multi-book exam package easier to approach. Candidates often spend significant study time learning where business, trade, code, and installation topics are located. The prepared format provides visible navigation points from the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTabs help candidates return to major chapters and subjects more efficiently. Highlighting helps selected material stand out during study and repeated review. These features can be especially useful for candidates who are new to open-book contractor examinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe prepared format does not eliminate the need to understand the material. Candidates should read complete sections, follow cross-references, review exceptions, and study any related tables or diagrams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMechanical code provisions may depend on conditions that appear before or after a highlighted line. Residential installation standards may depend on illustrations, measurements, or related workmanship requirements. Business questions may require understanding the overall concept rather than recognizing an isolated phrase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the highlighting and tabs as part of an active study routine. Practice locating topics, explaining the information in your own words, and applying it to exam-style questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes \u003cstrong\u003e6 months of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e for business and HVAC trade exam preparation. Use the online instruction and rental references together throughout the preparation period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin with a study calendar based on the date the books are received. Divide the available time among business review, foundational HVAC knowledge, mechanical code preparation, residential installation standards, practice questions, and final review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor trade preparation, review heating and cooling principles, equipment functions, system components, airflow, ventilation, ductwork, controls, installation methods, and general contractor-level HVAC knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor mechanical code study, learn how the International Mechanical Code is organized. Practice using the table of contents, index, chapters, sections, definitions, tables, exceptions, and cross-references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDefinitions are important because technical terms may have precise meanings. Review defined terms together with the sections where they are applied. A small difference in wording can affect which requirement applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the SMACNA manual to review residential duct systems, airflow, connections, support, sealing, workmanship, and comfort system installation principles. Practice locating both written requirements and related illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor business preparation, review the West Virginia Business and Law Study Guide for Contractors alongside the business course. Focus on the terminology, responsibilities, and concepts presented through the study materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter each topic, complete related practice questions. When an answer is incorrect, return to the appropriate reference and locate the supporting information. Determine whether the mistake came from weak subject knowledge, poor reference selection, misunderstanding a requirement, or misreading the question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePay close attention to words such as “minimum,” “maximum,” “required,” “permitted,” “except,” and “not.” These terms can change the correct response. Read every answer choice before selecting an answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring final preparation, use mixed-topic practice that requires switching among business subjects, HVAC trade knowledge, mechanical code questions, and residential installation standards. This helps identify weak areas and strengthens reference-selection skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep supports West Virginia HVAC contractor candidates through organized business and trade study guidance, highlighted and tabbed rental books, practice-oriented preparation, and open-book reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe business course helps candidates review contractor business subjects in a structured format. The HVAC trade course supports preparation across fundamental HVAC knowledge, mechanical code requirements, residential comfort installation standards, and technical trade concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed books support active reference practice. Candidates can use visible navigation points and emphasized content while becoming more familiar with indexes, chapters, definitions, tables, diagrams, and cross-references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rental format gives candidates access to the complete listed book set during the 6-month preparation period without requiring purchase of every reference. The courses and books work together to create a more organized preparation routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep encourages consistent study, repeated book use, trade-focused review, and practice answering questions. This structure can help candidates strengthen knowledge, identify weak areas, and approach the examinations with greater familiarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package does not guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or a specific examination result. Outcomes depend on the candidate’s preparation, knowledge, experience, study effort, and performance on the examinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat Is Included in the Rental Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes four highlighted and tabbed rental books, a contractor business exam prep course, and an HVAC trade exam prep course with 6 months of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat Is the Total Price?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package price is $499, plus a $400 refundable book deposit, for a total of $899 due at purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the $400 Deposit Refundable?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The $400 deposit is refundable when all rental books are returned in similar condition within 6 months from the time they are received.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow Long Can I Keep the Books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rental books must be returned within 6 months from the date they are received to qualify for the refundable deposit under the stated return condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the Rental Books Highlighted and Tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The complete listed set of business and HVAC trade books is highlighted and tabbed to support organized study and open-book navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow Long Is Course Access?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes 6 months of course access for the contractor business and HVAC trade examinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow Long Does Processing Take?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow 15 business days for processing the highlighted and tabbed West Virginia HVAC Contractor Exam Book Rental Package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the HVAC Contractor Exam Open Book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination is open book. Candidates must follow current Prov requirements concerning approved references and exam-room materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I Write in the Rental Books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe books must be returned in similar condition. Avoid permanent writing, excessive markings, damage, or alterations that could affect the condition of the books or eligibility for the refundable deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre Business and Trade Courses Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The package includes both contractor business and HVAC trade exam preparation courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes This Package Guarantee That I Will Pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The package provides courses, highlighted and tabbed books, and organized study support. Examination results depend on the candidate’s knowledge, experience, preparation, and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes Purchasing This Package Provide an HVAC Contractor License?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is an exam-preparation package. 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Together, these references support study across HVAC fundamentals, equipment, airflow, duct systems, ventilation, mechanical code requirements, installation practices, residential comfort systems, and contractor-level trade knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing for an HVAC contractor exam requires more than practical field experience. A technician may be comfortable installing heating and cooling equipment, fabricating ductwork, servicing systems, or diagnosing performance problems but still need practice interpreting formal code language, locating technical standards, and answering questions under exam conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe West Virginia HVAC Contractor Online Exam Prep Course helps connect field knowledge with exam-focused preparation. The course organizes important subjects into a structured review process and encourages candidates to study with the listed references throughout their preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the examination is open book, candidates should develop both subject knowledge and reference-navigation skills. Knowing the general answer is helpful, but candidates may also need to confirm a code requirement, locate a table, identify an exception, or review a specific installation standard. Effective preparation includes learning which book is most likely to contain the information and how that reference is organized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe online format allows candidates to study around jobsite responsibilities, service calls, project schedules, and family commitments. Difficult topics can be reviewed more than once, familiar subjects can be completed efficiently, and candidates can spend additional time practicing book navigation before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline HVAC Contractor Exam Prep Course:\u003c\/strong\u003e Structured preparation for the West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination administered through Prov.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-Focused Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organized study guidance for HVAC fundamentals, equipment, system operation, installation practices, airflow, ductwork, and contractor-level knowledge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical Code Preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Review designed to help candidates work with the International Mechanical Code, 2021.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential Comfort System Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preparation based on subjects found in the SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen-Book Exam Preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guidance for improving reference selection, code navigation, table use, and technical information searches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractice-Oriented Study:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preparation designed to strengthen question-reading skills, technical understanding, and exam confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Online Learning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Study around your work schedule and revisit difficult HVAC topics as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination is administered through Prov. Candidates should prepare to work with technical HVAC information and locate applicable requirements within the listed references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe preparation process should include trade review, mechanical code study, residential comfort system standards, and repeated practice using the books. Each reference serves a different purpose, and candidates should become familiar with how the materials complement one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC Basics for Contractors supports broad trade understanding. It can help candidates review system operation, equipment, heating and cooling concepts, airflow, installation principles, and contractor-level technical knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe International Mechanical Code, 2021, contains formal mechanical requirements organized into chapters, sections, definitions, tables, exceptions, and cross-references. Candidates may need to locate information involving mechanical systems, equipment, ventilation, ducts, exhaust, combustion air, clearances, and related installation provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual supports study of residential HVAC installation practices, ductwork, airflow, connections, system performance, workmanship, and comfort-system standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC exam preparation may involve heating and cooling fundamentals, system components, equipment, controls, ventilation, airflow, duct installation, mechanical appliances, exhaust systems, combustion air, clearances, residential comfort systems, and related code requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome questions may focus on practical trade knowledge, while others may require candidates to identify a mechanical code provision or installation standard. Learning which reference is most likely to contain the answer can improve efficiency during study and testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should review current Prov information for official registration procedures, scheduling, identification requirements, testing policies, and exam-day instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination is an open-book test. Candidates may use approved references in accordance with current Prov rules. Open book does not mean the examination is easy or that every answer can be found quickly without preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical HVAC references contain detailed chapters, definitions, tables, diagrams, exceptions, and cross-references. Candidates who are unfamiliar with the books may spend too much time searching or may locate related information without finding the complete answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin by learning the structure of each reference. Review the table of contents and index in HVAC Basics for Contractors. Become familiar with the chapter and section organization of the International Mechanical Code. Review the main subjects and installation topics in the SMACNA manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice identifying the type of question before opening a book. Decide whether the question is primarily about HVAC trade knowledge, a mechanical code requirement, or a residential comfort system installation standard. Then choose the reference most likely to contain the answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not rely only on a familiar phrase or isolated sentence. Read enough surrounding material to understand the complete rule, condition, exception, or installation principle. Some questions may depend on a table heading, definition, illustration, or related section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe International Mechanical Code requires careful navigation. Candidates should practice using the index, table of contents, definitions, chapter headings, section numbers, tables, exceptions, and cross-references. When one section directs you to another provision, follow the reference and read the related language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMACNA manual should also be used actively. Review how residential comfort system installation topics are organized and practice locating information about ductwork, airflow, connections, support, sealing, workmanship, and system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse only tabs, highlighting, notes, or markings permitted under current Prov testing rules. Review the latest exam-day instructions before preparing the books or bringing them into the testing room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing for the HVAC Contractor examination is one part of pursuing a West Virginia contractor license. Applicants must also complete the official licensing process and satisfy the requirements connected with the applicable classification, qualifications, business structure, and intended scope of work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin by reviewing the current application materials for the HVAC contractor classification. Confirm which examinations apply and identify the forms and supporting documents required for your situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse accurate and consistent legal names, business names, addresses, and contact information across exam registration, licensing applications, insurance documents, tax records, and other business filings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a checklist that separates exam-preparation tasks from licensing tasks. Study tasks may include obtaining the correct references, completing course lessons, reviewing HVAC subjects, practicing mechanical code navigation, and answering practice questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdministrative tasks may include registering for the examination, gathering supporting documents, completing application forms, maintaining business records, and responding to requests for additional information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow enough time for preparation before scheduling the examination. HVAC trade review and mechanical code navigation improve through repetition. Candidates should avoid depending on a short period of last-minute study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter completing the examination, continue with all applicable licensing steps. Passing an exam does not automatically issue a contractor license. Applicants must complete the full licensing process and receive approval through the appropriate authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep copies of examination confirmations, applications, supporting records, and licensing correspondence. Organized documentation supports both the application process and the long-term operation of an HVAC contracting business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWest Virginia HVAC contractor requirements should be reviewed through current state licensing and application materials. The selected classification should match the type of heating, cooling, ventilation, and mechanical work the business intends to perform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew HVAC contractors should understand the difference between exam preparation and licensing approval. This online course supports study for the examination, while licensing approval depends on satisfying all current requirements connected with the applicant and the business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContractors may also need to address business registration, insurance, taxes, permits, inspections, renewals, and local compliance responsibilities. Requirements can depend on the business structure, project location, scope of work, and services offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn HVAC contractor license does not replace the responsibility to obtain required permits, follow approved plans, meet inspection requirements, or comply with applicable mechanical, building, electrical, fuel gas, and energy provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain organized copies of examination records, applications, business documents, insurance information, permits, inspection records, and renewal materials. Strong recordkeeping supports professional operations and future compliance responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis trade-focused reference supports review of HVAC fundamentals, equipment, heating and cooling concepts, system operation, installation principles, troubleshooting awareness, and contractor-level technical knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference contains formal requirements for mechanical systems, appliances, ventilation, ducts, exhaust, combustion air, clearances, equipment installation, and related mechanical provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standards manual supports review of residential comfort system installation, ductwork practices, airflow considerations, workmanship, connections, support, sealing, and system performance principles.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three references should be used together. HVAC Basics for Contractors supports broad trade understanding. The International Mechanical Code provides formal requirements. The SMACNA manual focuses on residential comfort system installation standards and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not assume similar subjects are organized the same way in every book. The mechanical code uses chapters, sections, definitions, tables, and exceptions. The trade and standards books may use broader topic groupings, diagrams, and practical explanations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a topic map while studying. Record where you would look for ventilation, duct installation, equipment clearances, combustion air, exhaust, airflow, system components, residential comfort standards, and general HVAC principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reference books are not identified as included with this online exam prep course. Candidates should obtain the listed titles separately unless the product offer specifically states otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffective preparation combines technical HVAC review, mechanical code navigation, installation standards study, and repeated use of the references. Passive reading is less useful than locating information, applying it to questions, and reviewing mistakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin with foundational HVAC knowledge. Review heating and cooling principles, equipment functions, system components, airflow, ventilation, ductwork, controls, and common installation concepts. A strong foundation makes formal code requirements easier to understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse HVAC Basics for Contractors to strengthen trade knowledge. Focus on how systems operate, how components work together, and how installation decisions can affect comfort, performance, safety, and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor mechanical code preparation, become familiar with the structure of the International Mechanical Code. Review the table of contents, chapter organization, definitions, sections, tables, exceptions, and cross-references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDefinitions deserve careful attention because technical terms can have precise meanings. A question may depend on the exact use of a defined term, so candidates should review definitions together with the sections where those terms apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual to review residential ductwork, airflow, installation quality, connections, support, sealing, workmanship, and system performance principles included in the manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganize study sessions by topic. One session may focus on ventilation, while another covers ductwork, appliances, exhaust systems, combustion air, equipment clearances, system controls, or residential comfort installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter reviewing a topic, answer related practice questions and locate the supporting information in the books. When a question is missed, determine whether the error came from weak trade knowledge, poor reference selection, misunderstanding a code provision, or misreading the question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePay close attention to words such as “minimum,” “maximum,” “required,” “permitted,” “except,” and “not.” These terms can change the correct response. Read every answer choice before making a selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring final preparation, complete mixed-topic practice that requires switching between HVAC trade knowledge, mechanical code questions, and installation standards. This helps reveal weak areas and improves the ability to select the correct reference efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps West Virginia HVAC Contractor candidates build a structured study routine around the listed references. The course organizes preparation into trade-focused review, mechanical code study, residential comfort system standards, open-book navigation, and practice-oriented learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is especially helpful for new HVAC contractors who have strong hands-on skills but limited experience taking formal licensing examinations. It helps candidates become more comfortable with technical wording, code organization, reference selection, and exam-style questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is an important part of open-book preparation. The course encourages candidates to use HVAC Basics for Contractors, the International Mechanical Code, and the SMACNA manual throughout the study process rather than waiting until exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy repeatedly locating chapters, sections, tables, definitions, diagrams, and installation topics, candidates can become more familiar with where information is found. This familiarity can reduce unnecessary searching and support more efficient exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe online format allows candidates to study around active projects, service work, and business responsibilities. Difficult topics can be revisited, while familiar subjects can be reviewed more quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep also supports confidence through repetition and organization. Confidence develops when candidates review the major subjects, practice using the references, identify weak areas, and follow a consistent study schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course does not guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or a specific examination outcome. Results depend on the candidate’s experience, knowledge, effort, preparation, and performance on the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho Is This Course Designed For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is designed for new HVAC contractors, experienced technicians preparing for a contractor examination, supervisors, business owners, and qualifying individuals studying for the West Virginia HVAC Contractor exam administered through Prov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the West Virginia HVAC Contractor Exam Open Book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination is open book. Candidates must follow current Prov rules concerning approved references, tabs, highlighting, notes, markings, and exam-room materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo I Need the Listed Reference Books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed references are important for open-book preparation. Candidates should study with HVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition; the International Mechanical Code, 2021; and the SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the Books Included With the Course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe books are not identified as included with this online exam prep course. Candidates should obtain the listed references separately unless the product offer specifically states otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy Are Three References Used?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach book supports a different area of preparation. HVAC Basics for Contractors supports trade knowledge, the International Mechanical Code provides formal mechanical requirements, and the SMACNA manual supports residential comfort system installation standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I Use a Different Mechanical Code Edition?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should prepare with the specified 2021 edition because chapter organization, section numbers, requirements, tables, and page locations may differ in other editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes Open Book Mean the Exam Is Easy?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Open-book testing still requires HVAC knowledge, careful reading, familiarity with the references, and efficient navigation skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow Should I Study for the Exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudy one topic at a time, use the course to review the subject, locate the same material in the appropriate reference, and complete related practice questions. Combine trade review, code navigation, standards study, and mixed-topic practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs This Course Helpful for Experienced HVAC Technicians?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Experienced technicians may understand field work but still benefit from organized review, formal code study, installation standards preparation, and open-book test practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes Completing the Course Provide an HVAC Contractor License?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is an exam-preparation course. Completing the course does not issue a contractor license, replace the official application process, or guarantee licensing approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the Course Guarantee That I Will Pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The course provides structured preparation and study support. 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This package is designed for new HVAC contractors, experienced technicians preparing to move into business ownership, supervisors, qualifying individuals, and professionals who want an organized set of books for open-book exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe West Virginia HVAC Contractor Exam Book Package includes HVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition; the International Mechanical Code, 2021; and the SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual. Together, these references support study across HVAC fundamentals, mechanical code requirements, residential comfort system installation, ductwork, airflow, equipment, system design, installation practices, and technical trade knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing for an HVAC contractor exam requires more than practical field experience. A technician may be comfortable installing equipment, servicing systems, running ductwork, or troubleshooting comfort problems but still need practice interpreting formal code language, locating standards, and answering technical questions under exam conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe open-book format makes reference navigation an important part of preparation. Candidates should know which book is most likely to contain a particular answer, how each reference is organized, and how to locate information efficiently. The books in this package give you the materials needed to build those skills before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package supports independent study and can be used with a structured exam-preparation plan. Candidates can review one subject at a time, locate the related material in the appropriate reference, and practice moving between trade knowledge, installation standards, and mechanical code provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e A trade-focused reference for reviewing core HVAC concepts, equipment, systems, installation principles, and contractor-level technical knowledge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021:\u003c\/strong\u003e A mechanical code reference containing requirements for mechanical systems, equipment, ventilation, ducts, exhaust, appliances, and related installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual:\u003c\/strong\u003e A residential HVAC installation standards reference supporting review of comfort systems, duct installation, airflow considerations, and workmanship practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen-Book Study Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e A three-book package that helps candidates practice locating technical information before the Prov examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade and Code Preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e References that support both practical HVAC review and mechanical code navigation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination is administered through Prov. Candidates should be prepared to work with technical HVAC information and locate applicable requirements within the listed references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exam preparation process should include trade knowledge, mechanical code review, residential system standards, and repeated practice using the books. Each reference has a different purpose. HVAC Basics for Contractors supports broad trade understanding, the International Mechanical Code provides formal code requirements, and the SMACNA manual focuses on residential comfort system installation standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC contractor exam preparation may involve subjects such as heating and cooling fundamentals, equipment, ventilation, ducts, airflow, system components, installation methods, mechanical appliances, clearances, combustion air, exhaust systems, refrigerant-related concepts, controls, load considerations, and code compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome questions may require practical trade knowledge, while others may require candidates to identify a code provision or locate an installation standard. Learning the role of each book helps reduce unnecessary searching and supports a more efficient study process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed references should be used actively during preparation. Candidates should review tables of contents, indexes, chapter structures, definitions, tables, illustrations, and cross-references. Familiarity with the books develops through repeated use rather than last-minute review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOfficial registration procedures, identification requirements, scheduling, testing policies, and exam-day instructions should be reviewed through current Prov candidate materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination is an open-book test. Candidates may use approved references in accordance with current Prov rules. Open book does not mean the examination is easy or that every answer can be found quickly without preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge technical references contain detailed chapters, definitions, tables, exceptions, illustrations, and related provisions. Candidates who are unfamiliar with the books may spend too much time searching or may find a section that appears relevant without locating the complete answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin by learning the structure of each reference. Review the table of contents and index in HVAC Basics for Contractors. Become familiar with the chapter layout, definitions, and code organization in the International Mechanical Code. Review the main sections and installation topics in the SMACNA manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice identifying the type of question before opening a book. Determine whether it is primarily a trade knowledge question, a mechanical code question, or a residential system installation question. Then choose the reference most likely to contain the answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not rely on a single highlighted sentence or familiar phrase. Read enough surrounding material to understand the complete requirement, exception, or installation principle. Some questions may require comparison among several sections or consideration of more than one condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse only tabs, highlighting, notes, markings, or other book preparation methods permitted by current Prov rules. Review the official testing instructions before preparing the books or bringing them into the testing room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing for the HVAC Contractor examination is one part of pursuing a West Virginia contractor license. Applicants must also complete the official licensing process and satisfy the requirements connected with the applicable classification, business structure, qualifications, and intended scope of work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin by reviewing the current application materials for the HVAC contractor classification. Confirm which examinations apply and identify the forms and supporting documents required for your situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse accurate and consistent legal names, business information, addresses, and contact details across examination registration, licensing applications, insurance records, tax documents, and other business filings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a checklist that separates exam preparation from administrative tasks. Study tasks may include obtaining the correct reference books, reviewing HVAC subjects, practicing code navigation, and completing practice questions. Administrative tasks may include registering for the exam, gathering documents, completing application forms, and responding to requests for information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow enough time for preparation before scheduling the examination. Mechanical code navigation and technical trade review improve through repetition. Candidates should avoid relying on a brief period of last-minute study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter completing the examination, continue with all applicable licensing steps. Passing an exam does not automatically issue a contractor license. Applicants must complete the full process and receive approval through the appropriate authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep copies of applications, examination confirmations, supporting records, and licensing correspondence. Organized documentation supports the application process and the long-term operation of an HVAC contracting business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWest Virginia HVAC contractor requirements should be reviewed through current state licensing and application materials. The selected contractor classification should match the type of heating, cooling, ventilation, and mechanical work the business intends to perform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew HVAC contractors should understand the difference between exam preparation and licensing approval. The books in this package support study for the examination, while licensing approval depends on satisfying all current requirements connected with the applicant and the business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContractors may also need to address business registration, insurance, taxes, permits, inspections, renewals, and local compliance responsibilities. Requirements can depend on the business structure, project location, scope of work, and services offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn HVAC contractor license does not replace the responsibility to obtain required permits, follow approved plans, meet inspection requirements, or comply with applicable mechanical, building, electrical, fuel gas, and energy provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain organized copies of examination records, applications, business documents, insurance information, permits, inspection records, and renewal materials. Strong recordkeeping supports professional operations and future compliance responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e This trade-focused reference supports review of HVAC fundamentals, equipment, system operation, heating and cooling concepts, installation principles, troubleshooting awareness, and contractor-level technical knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e This code reference contains formal requirements for mechanical systems, appliances, ventilation, ducts, exhaust, combustion air, clearances, equipment installation, and related mechanical provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e This standards manual supports review of residential comfort system installation, ductwork practices, airflow considerations, workmanship, and system performance principles.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three references should be used together. HVAC Basics for Contractors supports broad trade understanding. The International Mechanical Code provides formal requirements. The SMACNA manual focuses on residential comfort system installation standards and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not assume similar subjects are organized the same way in each book. The code is arranged through chapters and sections, while the trade and standards references may use broader topic groupings, illustrations, and practical explanations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a topic map while studying. Note where you would look for ventilation, duct installation, clearances, equipment, combustion air, exhaust, airflow, residential comfort systems, and general HVAC principles. This process improves reference selection during practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffective preparation combines technical HVAC review, code navigation, standards study, and repeated use of the references. Passive reading is less useful than locating information, applying it to questions, and reviewing mistakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin with foundational HVAC knowledge. Review heating and cooling principles, system components, equipment functions, airflow, ventilation, ductwork, controls, and common installation concepts. A strong foundation makes it easier to understand code requirements and installation standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse HVAC Basics for Contractors to strengthen trade knowledge. Focus on understanding how systems operate, how components work together, and how installation choices can affect performance, comfort, and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor code preparation, become familiar with the organization of the International Mechanical Code. Review the table of contents, chapter structure, definitions, sections, tables, exceptions, and cross-references. Practice locating subjects through both the index and the main text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDefinitions are important because technical terms can have precise meanings. A question may depend on the exact use of a defined term, so candidates should review definitions together with the sections where those terms are applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual to study residential duct and comfort system practices. Focus on installation quality, airflow, duct layout, connections, support, sealing, and system performance principles covered in the manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganize study sessions by subject. One session may focus on ventilation, while another covers ductwork, appliances, exhaust systems, combustion air, equipment clearances, system components, or residential comfort installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter reviewing a topic, answer practice questions and locate the supporting material in the books. When a question is missed, determine whether the error came from weak trade knowledge, poor reference selection, misunderstanding a code provision, or misreading the question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePay close attention to words such as “minimum,” “maximum,” “required,” “permitted,” “except,” and “not.” These terms can change the correct response. Read every answer choice before making a selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring final preparation, complete mixed-topic practice that requires switching between trade knowledge, mechanical code questions, and installation standards. This helps reveal weak areas and improves the ability to select the correct reference efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep supports West Virginia HVAC contractor candidates by providing the listed references in one focused package. Having the correct books allows candidates to build a study plan around the materials associated with the Prov examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package supports trade-focused review, mechanical code preparation, residential comfort system study, and open-book reference navigation. Candidates can use the books to strengthen technical knowledge while becoming more familiar with where information is located.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is an important part of open-book testing. By practicing with the included books, candidates can improve their use of indexes, tables of contents, chapters, sections, definitions, tables, illustrations, and cross-references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep encourages a structured study routine rather than last-minute reading. Candidates can divide preparation into HVAC fundamentals, equipment, ventilation, ductwork, mechanical code, residential installation standards, and mixed practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal of the package is to support responsible preparation and stronger exam readiness. No book package can guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or a specific examination outcome. Results depend on the candidate’s knowledge, experience, effort, preparation, and exam performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho Should Purchase This Book Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is designed for new HVAC contractors, experienced technicians preparing for a contractor examination, supervisors, business owners, and qualifying individuals studying for the West Virginia HVAC Contractor exam administered through Prov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre All Three Books Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The package includes HVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition; the International Mechanical Code, 2021; and the SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the West Virginia HVAC Contractor Exam Open Book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination is open book. Candidates must follow current Prov rules concerning approved references and exam-room materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes This Package Include an Online Course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo online course is identified as part of this product. The package includes the three listed HVAC reference books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy Are Multiple Books Needed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach book serves a different purpose. HVAC Basics for Contractors supports trade knowledge, the International Mechanical Code provides formal mechanical requirements, and the SMACNA manual supports residential comfort system installation standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I Use a Different Code Edition?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should prepare with the specified 2021 edition because section numbers, requirements, tables, and page organization may differ in other editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow Should I Study for the Open-Book Exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudy one HVAC topic at a time, identify which book covers the subject, and practice finding the information repeatedly. Combine trade review, mechanical code navigation, installation standards, and mixed practice questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes Open Book Mean the Exam Is Easy?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Open-book testing still requires HVAC knowledge, careful reading, familiarity with the references, and efficient navigation skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes Purchasing This Package Guarantee That I Will Pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The package provides reference books to support preparation. Exam results depend on the candidate’s knowledge, experience, study effort, and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes This Package Provide an HVAC Contractor License?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is an exam book package. Purchasing the books does not issue a license, replace the official application process, or guarantee licensing approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat Should I Review Before Exam Day?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview current Prov testing instructions, confirm that your books match the required titles and editions, and verify all rules concerning highlighting, tabs, notes, markings, and materials permitted in the testing room.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Contractor Exam Book Package","offer_id":46227817463865,"sku":"WV-HVAC-BK-PKG-1","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Contractor Exam Books + Highlighted \u0026 Tabbed [+$150]","offer_id":46227817496633,"sku":"WV-HVAC-BK-PKG-2","price":525.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/WV_HVAC-BOOK-PROV.png?v=1737069643"},{"product_id":"west-virginia-hvac-contractor-book-package-highlighted-and-tabbed-prov","title":"West Virginia HVAC Contractor Exam Book Package - Highlighted and Tabbed (Prov)","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWest Virginia HVAC Contractor Exam Book Package - Highlighted and Tabbed (Prov)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination with a highlighted and tabbed book package designed for organized open-book study. This package includes HVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition; the International Mechanical Code, 2021; and the SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package is designed for new HVAC contractors, experienced technicians preparing for a contractor examination, supervisors, qualifying individuals, and business owners who want the listed Prov references prepared for easier navigation. Highlighting draws attention to important material, while tabs help identify major subjects, chapters, code sections, tables, and installation topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC contractor exam preparation involves more than practical field experience. A technician may be comfortable installing heating and cooling equipment, fabricating ductwork, servicing systems, or troubleshooting comfort problems but still need practice locating formal requirements within technical references. Open-book testing requires candidates to identify the correct book, locate the applicable section, and interpret the information accurately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed format provides an organized starting point for that process. Instead of beginning with three completely unprepared references, candidates receive books arranged to support focused review and repeated navigation practice. The tabs can help you move between major areas, while the highlighting can make selected material easier to recognize during study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach book serves a different purpose. HVAC Basics for Contractors supports broad trade knowledge and contractor-level review. The International Mechanical Code contains formal mechanical requirements. The SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual supports residential comfort system, airflow, ductwork, installation, and workmanship study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe prepared books are most effective when used actively. Candidates should still read complete sections, study related tables and illustrations, follow cross-references, review definitions, and practice answering technical questions. Highlighting and tabs support preparation, but they do not replace understanding the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included, highlighted, and tabbed to support review of HVAC fundamentals, equipment, systems, installation principles, and contractor-level trade knowledge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included, highlighted, and tabbed to support navigation of mechanical code chapters, sections, definitions, tables, exceptions, and related provisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included, highlighted, and tabbed to support study of residential comfort systems, duct installation, airflow, workmanship, and system performance principles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganized Open-Book Preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tabs help identify important subject areas and make repeated reference navigation more efficient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighlighted Study Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selected content is emphasized to support focused review and easier recognition during study.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease allow an additional 15 business days on tabbed and highlighted trade book package orders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination is administered through Prov. Candidates should prepare to work with technical HVAC information and locate applicable requirements within the listed references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination preparation process should include trade review, mechanical code study, residential comfort system standards, and repeated practice using the books. Candidates may need to move between practical HVAC knowledge and formal code requirements, depending on the subject of the question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC contractor exam preparation may involve heating and cooling principles, system components, equipment, ventilation, ductwork, airflow, controls, mechanical appliances, exhaust systems, combustion air, clearances, installation methods, residential comfort systems, and related technical concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC Basics for Contractors provides broad trade-focused material. The International Mechanical Code supplies formal requirements and code language. The SMACNA manual supports installation standards and residential system workmanship. Learning which book is most likely to contain a particular answer can improve study efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed format helps candidates begin organizing those responsibilities. Tabs can provide visible navigation points, while highlighting can direct attention toward important material. Candidates should still study the complete subject and understand how the information applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOfficial registration procedures, identification requirements, exam scheduling, testing policies, and exam-day instructions should be reviewed through current Prov candidate information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination is an open-book test. Candidates may use approved references according to current Prov rules. Open book does not mean the examination is simple or that every answer can be found quickly without preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical books contain detailed chapters, definitions, tables, diagrams, exceptions, and cross-references. Candidates who are unfamiliar with the books may spend too much time searching or may locate a related section without finding the exact information required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tabs in this package help identify major subjects and reference areas. Highlighting helps selected material stand out during review. These tools can support faster navigation, but candidates should practice using them before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin by reviewing the table of contents and index in each book. Learn how HVAC Basics for Contractors organizes general trade subjects. Become familiar with the chapter and section structure of the International Mechanical Code. Review how the SMACNA manual presents residential installation standards and comfort system topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice identifying the type of question before opening a book. Determine whether the question is primarily about HVAC trade knowledge, a mechanical code requirement, or a residential comfort system installation standard. Then select the reference most likely to contain the answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not rely only on highlighted text. A correct answer may depend on surrounding language, an exception, a definition, a table heading, a related illustration, or a cross-reference. Read enough of the section to understand the complete requirement or principle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAny tabs, highlighting, notes, markings, or other reference preparation must comply with current Prov rules. Candidates should review official testing instructions before bringing the books into the exam room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing for the HVAC Contractor examination is one part of pursuing a West Virginia contractor license. Applicants must also complete the official application process and satisfy the requirements connected with the applicable classification, qualifications, business structure, and intended scope of work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin by reviewing the current application materials for the HVAC contractor classification. Confirm which examinations apply and identify the forms and supporting documents required for your situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse accurate and consistent legal names, business names, addresses, and contact information across examination registration, licensing applications, insurance documents, tax records, and other business filings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a checklist that separates exam preparation from licensing tasks. Study tasks may include obtaining the correct books, reviewing HVAC subjects, practicing reference navigation, and completing practice questions. Administrative tasks may include examination registration, gathering documents, completing application forms, and responding to requests for additional information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the highlighted and tabbed package early enough to allow for the additional 15-business-day processing period. Once the books arrive, begin using the tabs and highlighting as part of a regular study routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicate separate sessions to HVAC fundamentals, mechanical code navigation, residential comfort systems, ductwork, airflow, equipment, and mixed-question practice. Tracking weak areas can help you decide where to spend additional study time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassing an examination does not automatically issue a contractor license. Applicants must complete all applicable licensing requirements and receive approval through the appropriate process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep copies of examination confirmations, applications, supporting documents, and licensing correspondence. Organized records support the application process and the long-term operation of an HVAC contracting business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWest Virginia HVAC contractor requirements should be reviewed through current state licensing and application materials. The selected classification should match the type of heating, cooling, ventilation, and mechanical work the business intends to perform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew HVAC contractors should distinguish between exam preparation and licensing approval. The highlighted and tabbed books support examination study, but licensing approval depends on satisfying the requirements connected with the applicant and the business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContractors may also need to address business registration, insurance, taxes, permits, inspections, renewals, and local compliance responsibilities. Requirements can depend on the business structure, project location, scope of work, and services offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn HVAC contractor license does not replace the responsibility to obtain required permits, follow approved plans, meet inspection requirements, or comply with applicable mechanical, building, electrical, fuel gas, and energy provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain organized copies of examination records, licensing documents, insurance information, permits, inspection records, business materials, and renewal notices. Strong recordkeeping supports professional operations and future compliance responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Highlighted and Tabbed Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e This trade-focused reference supports review of HVAC fundamentals, equipment, heating and cooling concepts, system operation, installation principles, troubleshooting awareness, and contractor-level technical knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Highlighted and Tabbed Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e This code reference contains requirements for mechanical systems, appliances, ventilation, ducts, exhaust, combustion air, clearances, equipment installation, and related mechanical provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Highlighted and Tabbed Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e This standards manual supports review of residential comfort system installation, ductwork practices, airflow considerations, workmanship, and system performance principles.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three books should be used together. HVAC Basics for Contractors provides broad trade knowledge. The International Mechanical Code provides formal mechanical requirements. The SMACNA manual supports residential comfort system installation standards and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe books are organized differently. The mechanical code uses chapters, sections, definitions, tables, and exceptions. The trade and standards books may use broader subjects, diagrams, examples, and practical explanations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the tabs to identify major areas, but also review the table of contents and index in each book. This helps you understand the complete structure instead of relying only on visible tab labels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a topic map while studying. Record where you would look for ventilation, ducts, equipment clearances, combustion air, exhaust, airflow, system installation, residential comfort standards, and general HVAC principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHighlighted and Tabbed Study Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighted and tabbed books can make a technical reference package easier to approach. Large HVAC and code books contain many chapters and related topics. The prepared format provides visual navigation points that can support repeated study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTabs help candidates return to major subjects more quickly. When reviewing ventilation, ductwork, equipment, clearances, or residential comfort systems, a visible tab can reduce the time spent moving through unrelated sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighting helps selected material stand out during review. This can support repetition and help candidates recognize important content more easily. The highlighted material should be treated as a starting point rather than the only information that matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead complete paragraphs and sections around highlighted text. Mechanical requirements often include conditions, exceptions, references, or table notes that change how a rule applies. Installation standards may also depend on diagrams, surrounding explanations, or related procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe prepared package can be especially useful for new HVAC contractors who feel overwhelmed by several large technical books. It provides an organized foundation for building a more consistent study routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffective preparation combines HVAC trade review, code navigation, standards study, and repeated use of the references. Passive reading is less useful than locating information, applying it to questions, and reviewing errors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin with HVAC fundamentals. Review heating and cooling principles, system components, equipment functions, airflow, ventilation, ductwork, controls, and installation concepts. A strong foundation makes formal code requirements easier to understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse HVAC Basics for Contractors to strengthen trade knowledge. Focus on how systems operate, how components work together, and how installation decisions affect performance, comfort, and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor mechanical code preparation, become familiar with the structure of the International Mechanical Code. Review the table of contents, chapters, definitions, sections, tables, exceptions, and cross-references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDefinitions deserve careful attention because technical terms can have precise meanings. A question may depend on the exact use of a term, so candidates should review definitions together with the sections where those terms apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual to review residential ductwork, airflow, installation quality, connections, support, sealing, and system performance principles included in the manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganize study sessions by topic. One session may focus on ventilation, while another covers ductwork, equipment, exhaust, combustion air, clearances, system components, or residential comfort installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter reviewing a topic, answer practice questions and locate the supporting information in the books. When a question is missed, determine whether the error came from weak trade knowledge, poor reference selection, misunderstanding a code provision, or misreading the question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePay close attention to words such as “minimum,” “maximum,” “required,” “permitted,” “except,” and “not.” These words can change the correct response. Read every answer choice before selecting an answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring final preparation, use mixed-topic practice that requires switching between trade knowledge, mechanical code, and installation standards. This helps reveal weak areas and strengthens your ability to select the correct reference efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep supports West Virginia HVAC contractor candidates by providing the listed references in a highlighted and tabbed format designed for organized open-book preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package supports trade-focused review, mechanical code preparation, residential comfort system study, and reference navigation. Candidates can use the books to strengthen technical knowledge while becoming more familiar with where important information is located.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is an important part of open-book testing. By practicing with the prepared books, candidates can improve their use of indexes, tabs, tables of contents, chapters, sections, definitions, tables, illustrations, and cross-references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed format can reduce the initial work of organizing the references. Candidates can begin with visible navigation points and selected material already emphasized, then build a study routine around those features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep encourages preparation through repetition, trade-focused review, active reference use, and organized study. Candidates can divide preparation into HVAC fundamentals, equipment, ventilation, ductwork, mechanical code, residential installation standards, and mixed practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo book package can guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or a specific exam result. Outcomes depend on the candidate’s knowledge, experience, effort, preparation, and examination performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho Should Purchase This Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is designed for new HVAC contractors, experienced technicians preparing for a contractor examination, supervisors, business owners, and qualifying individuals studying for the West Virginia HVAC Contractor exam administered through Prov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre All Three Books Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The package includes HVAC Basics for Contractors, 3rd Edition; the International Mechanical Code, 2021; and the SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the Books Highlighted and Tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All three included references are highlighted and tabbed to support organized study and more efficient open-book navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow Long Does Processing Take?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow an additional 15 business days on tabbed and highlighted trade book package orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the West Virginia HVAC Contractor Exam Open Book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The West Virginia HVAC Contractor examination is open book. Candidates must follow current Prov rules concerning approved references, tabs, highlighting, notes, markings, and exam-room materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes Highlighting Replace Studying?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Highlighting and tabs support navigation and review, but candidates should still read complete sections, study related tables and illustrations, and understand the HVAC principles and code requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes This Package Include an Online Course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo online course is identified as part of this product. The package includes the three listed HVAC references in a highlighted and tabbed format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I Use a Different Mechanical Code Edition?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should prepare with the specified 2021 edition because chapter organization, section numbers, requirements, tables, and page locations may differ in other editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes Purchasing This Package Guarantee That I Will Pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The package provides prepared reference books to support exam study. Results depend on the candidate’s knowledge, preparation, experience, and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes This Package Provide an HVAC Contractor License?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is an exam book package. 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The collection covers mechanical codes, refrigeration, air conditioning, residential comfort-system installation, HVAC fundamentals, and federal construction safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery book included in this package is \u003cstrong\u003ehighlighted and tabbed\u003c\/strong\u003e. Instead of beginning your preparation with completely unmarked references, you receive an organized set of books designed to support easier navigation while studying. The highlighting helps identify important material, while the tabs help you move between major subjects and sections more efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is especially useful for an open-book contractor examination. Open book does not mean that every answer will be easy to locate. HVAC and refrigeration textbooks, mechanical codes, and OSHA regulations contain substantial amounts of technical information. 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It is intended for contractors working with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and related mechanical systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe CMC-C trade examination is currently administered through Prov. Candidates preparing for the examination should become comfortable working across several different technical references rather than relying on a single textbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe International Mechanical Code supports preparation involving mechanical-system requirements and code-related subjects. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning and Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology provide broad HVAC\/R information covering heating, cooling, refrigeration, system components, controls, installation, servicing, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMACNA Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual addresses residential comfort-system installation practices, while HVAC Basics for Contractors provides additional contractor-focused HVAC material. OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 addresses federal construction-industry safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause these references cover different subject areas, an important part of preparation is learning which book is most likely to contain the information needed for a particular question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor example, a mechanical-code question should generally direct your attention toward the International Mechanical Code. A refrigeration-system question may require one of the comprehensive HVAC\/R textbooks. A construction-safety question should point you toward OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloping those associations can help you avoid searching randomly through every book when working through practice questions or preparing for exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee CMC-C Mechanical HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor exam is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen-book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates should prepare to use permitted reference materials according to the applicable Prov testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOpen-book testing places additional importance on reference familiarity. Having the correct books available is important, but candidates should also know how those books are organized and how to locate technical information efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll books included in this package are \u003cstrong\u003ehighlighted and tabbed\u003c\/strong\u003e. The purpose of the preparation is to provide an organized navigation system that you can use repeatedly while studying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the tabs throughout your preparation rather than waiting until exam day. Learn what each tab represents and which major subjects are located nearby. Repetition can help turn the physical layout of the references into something familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIndexes are another important navigation tool. When working through a practice question, identify the most important technical words and search for those concepts in the appropriate reference. From there, locate the corresponding section and read enough surrounding information to understand the requirement or technical concept in context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighting can help draw your attention toward important material, but it should not replace studying. Read surrounding sections when necessary and understand how highlighted information relates to definitions, exceptions, tables, diagrams, or other technical material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA useful preparation method is to identify the subject before opening a book. Ask whether the question relates primarily to mechanical codes, refrigeration, air conditioning, residential comfort systems, HVAC fundamentals, or construction safety. Then select the most appropriate reference and begin your search there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe CMC-C examination is one component of the Tennessee contractor licensing process. Candidates pursuing the HVAC\/Refrigeration classification should organize their examination preparation alongside the applicable state licensing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetermine the correct contractor classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm that CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration corresponds with the contracting work you intend to perform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentify the applicable examination requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tennessee contractor licensing includes examination requirements associated with the requested classification and applicable Business and Law requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for the CMC-C trade examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the highlighted and tabbed references to review HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical code, installation, and construction-safety subjects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare the contractor licensing application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete the business, qualifying-agent, financial, ownership, and supporting information required for the applicable contractor application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the required examinations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the current Prov registration and testing procedures for the examinations applicable to your Tennessee contractor license.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit required supporting documentation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete the documentation requirements associated with the contractor application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete remaining licensing requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Passing the examination is one part of the process. The Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors determines whether the applicable requirements have been satisfied before issuing a contractor license.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginning your exam preparation early can give you additional time to become familiar with each reference while you work through the licensing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors administers contractor licensing in the state. 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You may have significant field experience with HVAC equipment but need additional practice with mechanical codes, refrigeration theory, safety regulations, or reference navigation. Identifying those areas early gives you an opportunity to strengthen them during preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighted and tabbed books can also support confidence through familiarity. The more often you work with the same references and navigation system, the more comfortable you can become finding information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal of 1 Exam Prep is to help you organize your study process, strengthen your trade-focused preparation, and develop practical reference-navigation skills for the Tennessee CMC-C Mechanical HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Tennessee CMC-C Complete Highlighted \u0026amp; Tabbed Book Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes six references: International Mechanical Code, 2021; Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition; SMACNA-Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual; HVAC Basics for Contractors, 4th Edition; and OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre all books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003eAll books included in this package are highlighted and tabbed\u003c\/strong\u003e to support organized studying and efficient open-book reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Tennessee CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Tennessee CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor examination is an open-book test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho administers the Tennessee CMC-C exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee CMC-C HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor examination is currently administered through Prov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this product include an online course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product is the Complete Highlighted \u0026amp; Tabbed Book Package and includes only the books listed in the What You Get section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include the Tennessee Business and Law book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The NASCLA Tennessee Business and Law reference is not listed as part of this particular Complete Highlighted \u0026amp; Tabbed Book Package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy are highlighted and tabbed books useful?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighting and tabs provide an organized navigation system that can help candidates identify important material and reach major sections more efficiently during exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo highlighted and tabbed books eliminate the need to study?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The highlighting and tabs are navigation tools. Candidates should still review HVAC and refrigeration concepts, practice questions, and become familiar with how each reference is organized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhich book covers mechanical code requirements?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe International Mechanical Code, 2021 is the mechanical-code reference included with this package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhich books cover HVAC and refrigeration?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition and Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition provide extensive HVAC and refrigeration material. HVAC Basics for Contractors, 4th Edition provides additional contractor-focused HVAC information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhich reference covers construction safety?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 contains federal OSHA construction-industry safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow should I study with the highlighted and tabbed books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn what each reference covers, use the tabs regularly, practice locating information through indexes and tables of contents, and work through questions while selecting the appropriate reference before searching for an answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long should I allow for my highlighted and tabbed book package order?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for tabbed and highlighted book package orders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes purchasing this package guarantee that I will pass the CMC-C exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The package provides organized reference materials for preparation, but exam performance depends on the candidate's trade knowledge, preparation, study habits, and ability to use the references effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Highlighted \u0026 Tabbed Book Package","offer_id":46135165091897,"sku":null,"price":1595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Highlighted \u0026 Tabbed Books + Online Self Study Course [+$395]","offer_id":46135165124665,"sku":null,"price":1990.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/TN-CMC-MECHANICAL-HVAC-REFRIGERATION-HT.png?v=1744915452"},{"product_id":"south-carolina-residential-hvac-contractor-exam-complete-highlighted-tabbed-book-package","title":"South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor Exam Complete Highlighted \u0026 Tabbed Book Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor Exam Complete Highlighted \u0026amp; Tabbed Book Package\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor Exam Complete Highlighted \u0026amp; Tabbed Book Package is designed for candidates preparing for the South Carolina Residential HVAC contractor examination who want their core exam references organized for more efficient study and open-book test preparation. This package includes the key residential HVAC exam references, prepared as a complete highlighted and tabbed book package to help students move through important topics with better structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidential HVAC exam preparation requires more than field experience alone. Candidates need to know how to navigate mechanical code requirements, understand fuel gas code provisions, review residential load calculations, use duct sizing tools, interpret duct construction standards, study refrigeration and air conditioning principles, understand oil heating systems, and review OSHA construction safety requirements. This complete highlighted and tabbed package brings together Manual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition; International Mechanical Code, 2021; Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA); Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition; HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition; International Fuel Gas Code, 2018; Residential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition; and a Ductulator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed format helps students study with a stronger reference-navigation system. Open-book exams still require preparation, and the best results come from knowing where information is located before exam day. Tabs can help students move to major sections more quickly, while highlighting can draw attention to important rules, definitions, tables, formulas, installation requirements, safety topics, and system-design information. The goal is to help students spend less time searching blindly and more time applying the correct information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC exam is an open-book exam. Candidates should be prepared to bring approved references and follow testing center rules for book condition, tabs, markings, highlighting, and loose materials. This complete highlighted and tabbed book package is built to support that preparation by helping students work with the books in a more organized way during study and review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach book in the package supports a different part of residential HVAC exam preparation. Manual J supports residential load calculations. The International Mechanical Code supports mechanical-system requirements. OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 supports construction safety preparation. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports HVACR theory and system knowledge. HVAC Duct Construction Standards supports ductwork and installation practices. The International Fuel Gas Code supports gas piping, venting, combustion air, and fuel gas safety. Residential Oil Burners supports oil heating system preparation. The Ductulator supports duct sizing, airflow, velocity, and friction-loss review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Highlighted \u0026amp; Tabbed Book Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e The included references are highlighted and tabbed to support faster book navigation during study and exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential load calculation reference used to support heating and cooling load calculation study for one- and two-family dwellings.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical code reference used for mechanical systems, ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, equipment installation, combustion air, safety provisions, and code-based mechanical requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction safety reference covering OSHA standards for jobsite safety, hazard recognition, fall protection, ladders, scaffolding, excavation, personal protective equipment, electrical safety, and worker protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHVACR trade reference covering refrigeration principles, heating systems, air conditioning systems, system components, controls, service concepts, troubleshooting, and HVACR theory.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuct construction reference covering metal and flexible duct standards, fabrication, installation, reinforcement, sealing, supports, and duct-system construction practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFuel gas code reference used for gas piping systems, appliance connections, combustion air, venting, regulators, pressure testing, fuel gas installation requirements, and safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential oil heating reference used for oil burner systems, components, service concepts, installation considerations, combustion, controls, and residential heating preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuct sizing tool used to support airflow, duct size, velocity, and friction-loss related study for HVAC duct systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC examination measures a candidate’s ability to understand and apply residential HVAC requirements, mechanical code rules, fuel gas safety, duct construction standards, residential load calculation principles, refrigeration and air conditioning knowledge, oil heating concepts, and construction safety practices. Candidates should be prepared to use several references together because residential HVAC work involves design, installation, safety, code compliance, system performance, and field decision-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudy areas for the residential HVAC exam may include heating systems, air conditioning systems, refrigeration cycle fundamentals, ventilation, duct systems, exhaust systems, appliance installation, combustion air, venting, fuel gas piping, load calculations, duct sizing, airflow, controls, safety devices, OSHA jobsite safety, and residential system troubleshooting concepts. Candidates should also be prepared for questions that require locating code language, reading a table, using a field reference, applying a calculation method, or selecting a safe installation practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual J - Residential Load Calcs supports preparation for heating and cooling load calculation topics. Residential HVAC contractors must understand that system sizing affects comfort, energy use, humidity control, equipment performance, and long-term customer satisfaction. Students should become familiar with the role of building envelope conditions, outdoor design conditions, indoor design conditions, infiltration, ventilation, windows, insulation, orientation, occupancy, internal loads, and room-by-room calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2021 International Mechanical Code is one of the primary code references in this package. Students should become familiar with the structure of the mechanical code, including definitions, general regulations, ventilation requirements, exhaust systems, duct systems, equipment installation requirements, combustion air, appliances, refrigeration-related provisions, and safety-related mechanical sections. Many exam questions require careful code navigation rather than simple memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2018 International Fuel Gas Code supports preparation for gas piping, fuel gas appliances, combustion air, venting, regulators, shutoff valves, pressure testing, installation clearances, appliance connections, and gas safety requirements. Residential HVAC work often involves fuel-fired equipment, so students should understand how to locate and apply fuel gas code provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports HVACR theory and system knowledge. Candidates should review refrigeration cycle fundamentals, compressors, condensers, evaporators, metering devices, air conditioning equipment, heating systems, controls, troubleshooting, service procedures, and system components. Residential Oil Burners supports preparation for oil heating systems, burner components, combustion concepts, service procedures, and oil-fired residential heating equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible supports ductwork preparation. Students should review duct materials, duct fabrication, flexible duct requirements, duct reinforcement, sealing, supports, installation practices, leakage concerns, and practical duct construction details. The Ductulator supports duct sizing, airflow, friction loss, and velocity review. OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 supports safety preparation for construction jobsite conditions that apply to HVAC work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC exam is open book. Candidates are expected to bring approved references and follow the testing center’s rules for book condition, tabs, markings, highlighting, and loose materials. The books in this package are prepared as a complete highlighted and tabbed set to support open-book exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen-book HVAC exams reward students who understand their references before test day. The International Mechanical Code, International Fuel Gas Code, Manual J, duct standards, HVACR trade references, OSHA safety standards, oil burner reference, and Ductulator each serve a different purpose. A candidate who has practiced using the books can usually locate information more quickly than someone who is trying to learn the references during the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed format helps students create a study rhythm around the references. Tabs can help students move directly to major areas such as mechanical code definitions, ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, equipment installation, combustion air, fuel gas provisions, OSHA safety topics, load calculations, duct construction standards, refrigeration theory, and oil burner topics. Highlighting can help draw attention to important language, key requirements, common tables, and sections that students may need to review repeatedly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should practice identifying the topic of a question before searching for the answer. A question about gas equipment may point to the International Fuel Gas Code. A question about ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, or mechanical equipment installation may point to the International Mechanical Code. A question about system sizing may point to Manual J. A question about duct sizing may involve the Ductulator or duct construction standards. A question about jobsite hazards may point to OSHA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should also build comfort with trade references. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning can support questions involving system components, refrigeration principles, heating and cooling operation, controls, and service-related concepts. Residential Oil Burners can support questions involving oil-fired residential heating equipment. HVAC Duct Construction Standards can support questions involving duct fabrication, duct installation, supports, sealing, reinforcement, and flexible duct practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen-book testing is not just about having the books. It is about knowing how to read the question, identify the subject, choose the right reference, locate the correct section, and apply the answer. Students should practice using the highlighted and tabbed references repeatedly before exam day so they can build speed and confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC candidates should follow the licensing process required for the residential HVAC classification. Candidates typically begin by reviewing the license requirements, gathering required documentation, preparing application materials, and completing the examination process required for licensure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore testing, candidates should make sure they have the correct exam references and enough time to study. Residential HVAC exams require mechanical code knowledge, fuel gas code knowledge, HVACR trade knowledge, load calculation awareness, duct construction knowledge, practical airflow understanding, oil heating review, OSHA safety preparation, and reference-navigation ability. A steady study schedule helps candidates build confidence with the books before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should not wait until the final days before the exam to begin working with these references. Mechanical and fuel gas codes contain definitions, tables, exceptions, installation rules, safety requirements, and cross-references. Manual J and duct-related references require comfort with calculations, sizing concepts, and system-design thinking. Regular review helps students develop a faster process for finding and applying information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the exam process is complete, candidates should continue following the licensing authority’s instructions for completing the licensing process. This may include submitting documentation, maintaining required licensing items, and following requirements connected to the residential HVAC classification. Students should keep copies of important paperwork, exam information, and licensing documents organized throughout the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC licensing candidates must follow the requirements that apply to the residential HVAC classification. Residential HVAC work must be performed according to applicable laws, rules, codes, safety standards, and licensing requirements. Candidates preparing for the exam should treat code knowledge, safety awareness, proper system design, reference accuracy, and licensing procedure as connected parts of the same professional responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidential HVAC contractors work in one- and two-family dwellings where system performance and safety are critical. HVAC installations affect comfort, ventilation, indoor air quality, combustion safety, equipment life, energy use, humidity control, and long-term property performance. Exam preparation should reflect those responsibilities by focusing on code use, safe installation methods, load calculations, duct sizing, fuel gas requirements, oil burner knowledge, and construction safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should also understand that state licensing requirements may involve application steps, documentation, examinations, and ongoing compliance responsibilities. This highlighted and tabbed book package helps with the reference side of preparation, but students should also keep track of licensing instructions, deadlines, and required documentation related to their specific application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential load calculation reference used for heating and cooling load calculations, building envelope review, design conditions, room-by-room load concepts, system sizing, and residential comfort planning.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical code reference used for mechanical systems, ventilation, duct systems, exhaust systems, equipment installation, combustion air, appliances, safety requirements, and code-based mechanical construction provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction safety reference covering jobsite safety, hazard recognition, fall protection, ladders, scaffolding, excavation, personal protective equipment, tools, electrical hazards, and construction-site responsibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHVACR trade reference covering refrigeration principles, air conditioning systems, heating systems, system components, controls, service concepts, troubleshooting, and HVACR theory.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuct construction reference covering metal duct, flexible duct, fabrication standards, sealing, supports, reinforcement, installation practices, and duct-system construction requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFuel gas code reference used for gas piping systems, appliance connections, combustion air, venting, regulators, shutoff valves, pressure testing, fuel gas installation requirements, and safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential oil heating reference covering oil burner systems, components, combustion, service procedures, controls, installation considerations, and oil-fired heating equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuct sizing tool used to support airflow, duct sizing, velocity, friction loss, and practical duct-system review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC exam is open book, and the books in this package align with the reference set used for South Carolina Residential HVAC exam preparation. Candidates should follow all testing center rules for approved books, tabs, highlighting, markings, and book condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential heating and cooling load calculation reference.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical code reference for ventilation, duct systems, equipment installation, exhaust, appliances, and mechanical safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction safety reference for OSHA standards and jobsite safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHVACR trade reference for refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, controls, and system components.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuct construction reference for metal and flexible duct systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFuel gas code reference for gas piping, appliances, venting, combustion air, and fuel gas safety.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential oil heating reference for oil burner systems and related service concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuct sizing tool for airflow, duct sizing, velocity, and friction-loss review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffective preparation for the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam should include mechanical code study, fuel gas code study, residential load calculation review, refrigeration and air conditioning theory, duct construction review, airflow practice, oil heating review, OSHA safety study, and repeated reference navigation. Students should use the references together instead of treating the exam as a single-book test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor mechanical code preparation, students should review the 2021 International Mechanical Code. Important areas may include ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, equipment installation, combustion air, appliance requirements, installation clearances, safety devices, and mechanical system provisions. For fuel gas preparation, students should review the 2018 International Fuel Gas Code for gas piping, venting, pressure testing, appliances, regulators, combustion air, and gas safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor load calculation preparation, students should study Manual J concepts and understand how heat gain and heat loss affect residential system sizing. For duct preparation, students should use HVAC Duct Construction Standards and the Ductulator to review duct sizing, airflow, metal duct, flexible duct, sealing, supports, velocity, friction loss, and duct construction practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor HVACR trade preparation, Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports review of refrigeration cycles, compressors, condensers, evaporators, metering devices, controls, heating systems, air conditioning systems, service concepts, and troubleshooting. Residential Oil Burners supports oil heating preparation for candidates who need to review oil-fired residential heating equipment and related service concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor OSHA preparation, students should review construction safety responsibilities that apply to HVAC work. HVAC contractors may face hazards involving ladders, scaffolds, fall exposure, electrical hazards, excavation, tools, material handling, refrigerant equipment, fuel-fired appliances, and active jobsite coordination. Safety preparation helps students connect exam content with field responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed setup supports students as they review these materials. Students should practice turning to tabs, finding highlighted content, reading around the highlighted section for context, and confirming the exact answer in the reference. Highlighting and tabs are study aids, but the candidate still needs to understand how each reference is structured and how to apply the material correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps South Carolina Residential HVAC candidates prepare by supplying the key reference books needed for exam study in a complete highlighted and tabbed format. Having the right books is one of the first steps in building a serious preparation plan, and having those books organized can make the study process more efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC exam preparation works best when students study with the same books and tools they plan to use for exam review. Manual J, the International Mechanical Code, OSHA, Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, HVAC Duct Construction Standards, the International Fuel Gas Code, Residential Oil Burners, and the Ductulator each serve a different purpose. 1 Exam Prep helps students organize those references into one package so they can spend less time searching for books and more time preparing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents can use this package to build a study routine around code navigation, system sizing, trade theory, duct construction, fuel gas safety, oil heating, OSHA safety, and practical field-reference use. The mechanical code supports code interpretation. Manual J supports load calculations. The fuel gas code supports gas system review. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports HVACR theory. Duct references support airflow and duct construction. OSHA supports construction safety review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed format supports reference navigation and repeated review. Students can practice using the tabs to move to major topics, review highlighted sections for important content, and build a more confident process for locating information. This type of preparation can help students feel more organized when working through open-book exam questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep supports students through organized exam-preparation resources, reference-focused study options, trade-specific review, and practical preparation tools. This complete highlighted and tabbed book package is a strong fit for candidates who want the essential South Carolina Residential HVAC exam references prepared for more efficient study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor Exam Complete Highlighted \u0026amp; Tabbed Book Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes Manual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition; International Mechanical Code, 2021; OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926; Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition; HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition; International Fuel Gas Code, 2018; Residential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition; and a Ductulator, prepared as a complete highlighted and tabbed package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product is a complete highlighted and tabbed book package, designed to support faster reference navigation during study and exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this a course package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product is a highlighted and tabbed book package. It includes the listed exam references and does not include course access, live classes, recorded classes, application service, or business setup services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The South Carolina Residential HVAC exam is open book. Candidates should bring approved references and follow all testing center rules for book condition, tabs, highlighting, markings, and exam-room materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy is Manual J included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual J supports residential heating and cooling load calculation preparation, including system sizing concepts, building envelope review, design conditions, and room-by-room load calculation topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy is the International Mechanical Code included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe International Mechanical Code supports preparation for mechanical system requirements, ventilation, duct systems, exhaust, equipment installation, combustion air, appliances, and mechanical safety provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy is the International Fuel Gas Code included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe International Fuel Gas Code supports preparation for gas piping, appliance connections, combustion air, venting, regulators, pressure testing, and fuel gas safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the Ductulator used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ductulator supports duct sizing, airflow, velocity, and friction-loss review for HVAC duct systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy is Residential Oil Burners included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidential Oil Burners supports preparation for oil-fired heating systems, burner components, combustion, controls, service procedures, and residential oil heating equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho is this highlighted and tabbed book package best for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is best for South Carolina Residential HVAC exam candidates who want the core references organized with highlighting and tabs for residential load calculations, mechanical code study, fuel gas code review, HVACR theory, duct construction, oil heating, OSHA safety, and duct sizing preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44406191259705,"sku":null,"price":1895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/SC-RESIDENTIAL-HVAC-HIGHLIGHT.png?v=1745530282"},{"product_id":"south-carolina-residential-hvac-contractor-ultimate-exam-prep-rental-package","title":"South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor Ultimate Exam Prep Rental Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor Ultimate Exam Prep Rental Package\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor Ultimate Exam Prep Rental Package is designed for students preparing for the South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam and the required South Carolina residential business and law exam. This package brings together highlighted and tabbed rental reference books, business and trade self-study courses, live and recorded classes, Application Service, and a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is built for serious exam preparation. South Carolina Residential HVAC candidates need to understand trade knowledge, code references, residential HVAC system requirements, ductwork, load calculations, safety, fuel gas, oil burners, business law, and contractor responsibilities. Since the Residential HVAC technical exam is open book, students must also know how to navigate the references quickly and accurately during exam-style questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included rental books are highlighted and tabbed to support open-book preparation. The online study materials help organize the preparation process, while the live and recorded classes give students additional instruction and review support. The goal is to help students study with structure instead of trying to figure out every exam topic alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ultimate rental package is a strong option for students who want a more complete preparation experience. It supports both the trade side and the business side of the South Carolina Residential HVAC licensing process, while also including Application Service and a first-year bond credit as part of the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition; International Mechanical Code, 2021; Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA); Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition; HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition; International Fuel Gas Code, 2018; Residential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition; Ductulator; and South Carolina - NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, South Carolina Residential Builders, 8th edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighlighted and Tabbed Rental Books:\u003c\/strong\u003e All included rental books are highlighted and tabbed for exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 year of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Courses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Business and trade self study courses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLive and Recorded Classes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes live class access and recorded class review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included with this package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBond Credit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Pricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2,360 plus $850 deposit = $3,210.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam is part of the licensing process for applicants seeking a Residential HVAC Installer and Repairer license through the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission. The exam is administered through PSI after the applicant has received examination eligibility from the Commission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Residential HVAC technical exam contains 80 questions. Candidates are allowed 240 minutes to complete the exam. A score of 52 correct answers, or 65%, is required to pass the technical portion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technical exam covers residential HVAC knowledge, including air conditioning and heat pump equipment, LP gas, natural gas, piping, fuel oil appliances, fuel oil piping, ductwork, and other associated trades. The exam content also includes heating and cooling principles, refrigerants, load calculations, testing, adjusting and balancing, controls, furnaces and heaters, chimneys, flues, vents, combustion air, ventilation, exhaust, safety, insulation, hangers, supports, sound, vibration, and related installation topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC applicants must also prepare for the Business Management and Law for Residential Builders exam unless their specific licensing path provides otherwise. The business and law exam focuses on the business responsibilities of residential contractors, including licensing law, contracts, project management, estimating, financial management, tax basics, liens, insurance, bonding, labor requirements, environmental rules, and business operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ultimate package supports both exam areas by including the residential HVAC trade references, the South Carolina residential business and law reference, business and trade self-study courses, live and recorded classes, and Application Service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam is an open book test. Candidates may use permitted reference books during the exam. Books may be highlighted, underlined, and indexed, and permanent tabs are allowed. Books must not contain loose papers, removable sticky notes, extra attached pages, or other unapproved notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes highlighted and tabbed rental books to support open-book exam preparation. Highlighting and tabs can help students locate important sections more efficiently, but students should still practice using each reference before exam day. Open-book testing rewards preparation, organization, and reference familiarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should become comfortable with each book’s table of contents, index, chapter structure, definitions, charts, tables, and illustrations. Many exam questions require the student to choose the correct reference, locate the proper section, understand the question, and apply the information correctly. The more familiar you are with the books, the more confidently you can approach the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC applicants must apply through the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission. Applicants seeking licensure by examination must submit the required application materials, document qualifying experience, and receive approval before scheduling the required exams through PSI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe state requires applicants to meet experience requirements before examination eligibility is issued. Once eligibility is approved, candidates may schedule their exam with PSI. Examination fees are paid directly to PSI, and exams cannot be scheduled before the Commission issues the examination eligibility letter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard examination path includes the Residential HVAC technical exam and the Business Management and Law for Residential Builders exam. The technical exam measures residential HVAC trade knowledge, while the business and law exam measures knowledge of contractor business practices, state requirements, project management, contracts, financial responsibilities, and legal obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome applicants may qualify for a technical examination waiver based on specific qualifying licenses or credentials recognized by South Carolina. Even when a technical exam waiver applies, the business management and law exam and work experience requirements may still apply. Applicants should follow the current instructions from the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission for their individual licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ultimate package includes Application Service to help students move through the licensing preparation process with additional support. It also includes a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond, which is part of this package’s added value for students preparing to move forward professionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential Builders Commission handles Residential HVAC Installer and Repairer licensing for residential HVAC work under its jurisdiction. Individuals interested in becoming licensed must meet the Commission’s application, experience, and examination requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidential HVAC work includes air conditioning and heat pump equipment, LP and natural gas systems, related piping, fuel oil appliances and piping, ductwork, and associated trade work. Candidates preparing for the license should be ready to demonstrate both practical residential HVAC knowledge and the ability to understand and use the required references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor applicants pursuing licensure by examination, the Commission must approve eligibility before the exams can be scheduled. Applicants should be prepared to submit experience documentation and follow the Commission’s application instructions. The business management and law exam is part of the licensing process for residential applicants and should be studied alongside the trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBonding may also be part of the residential contracting process depending on the applicant’s license type, scope, and state requirements. This package includes a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond, helping support students as they prepare for the licensing process and next steps after exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Manual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA residential load calculation reference used to study heating and cooling load principles, building envelope conditions, residential sizing concepts, and load calculation procedures.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: International Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mechanical code reference covering mechanical equipment, ventilation, exhaust systems, duct systems, chimneys, vents, combustion air, appliances, and related installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA construction safety reference covering OSHA standards for construction work, jobsite safety practices, hazard awareness, protective equipment, and safety responsibilities relevant to HVAC work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA technical HVAC reference covering refrigeration principles, air conditioning systems, heat pumps, controls, components, service concepts, troubleshooting, and applied HVAC knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct construction reference covering metal ductwork, flexible ductwork, reinforcement, supports, fabrication practices, sealing, air distribution, and installation standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: International Fuel Gas Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fuel gas code reference covering gas piping, appliances, combustion air, venting, installation requirements, safety provisions, and fuel gas system rules.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Residential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA residential oil heat reference covering oil burner equipment, fuel oil systems, burner operation, combustion, controls, service procedures, and installation concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Ductulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct sizing tool used to support airflow review, friction rate understanding, duct sizing, and air distribution preparation for residential HVAC work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: South Carolina - NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, South Carolina Residential Builders, 8th edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA South Carolina residential business and law reference covering contractor business practices, licensing responsibilities, project management, contracts, estimating, financial management, insurance, bonding, liens, and regulatory topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ultimate package combines rental books, courses, live instruction, recorded classes, and application support into one preparation package. Students can use the highlighted and tabbed books to study reference navigation while using the self-study courses and class materials to review the content in a more organized format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Residential HVAC trade exam, students should focus on load calculations, ducts, air conditioning equipment, heat pumps, furnaces, refrigerants, fuel gas, LP gas, fuel oil, piping, ventilation, exhaust, combustion air, chimneys, flues, vents, controls, insulation, supports, balancing, and jobsite safety. These topics appear across several references, so students should practice matching each question type to the best reference book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual J supports residential load calculation preparation. The International Mechanical Code supports mechanical system requirements. The International Fuel Gas Code supports fuel gas, combustion air, appliance, and venting review. OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 supports construction safety preparation. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports broader HVAC system understanding. HVAC Duct Construction Standards and the Ductulator support duct sizing and construction review. Residential Oil Burners supports oil heat preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the business and law exam, the South Carolina NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management for South Carolina Residential Builders supports review of contracts, licensing rules, estimating, financial management, project management, insurance, bonding, liens, employment requirements, taxes, and regulatory responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included live and recorded classes give students additional ways to review. Live classes provide guided instruction, while recorded classes allow students to revisit important topics as needed. The business and trade self-study courses help students build a study routine and stay focused on the subjects most relevant to the licensing exams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps students prepare for the South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor exam with organized study guidance, trade-focused review, reference navigation support, and structured course materials. This Ultimate package is designed for students who want a more complete preparation path that includes books, online study, live instruction, recorded review, and application support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed rental books help students become familiar with the references used for open-book exam preparation. Since the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam is open book, learning how to use the references is an important part of studying. Students should be comfortable finding code sections, HVAC tables, duct information, load calculation material, fuel gas rules, oil burner topics, OSHA safety requirements, and business law information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade self-study course supports preparation in residential HVAC areas such as ducts, heating and cooling principles, equipment, refrigerants, load calculations, piping, safety, controls, ventilation, fuel gas, LP gas, fuel oil, combustion air, and system installation concepts. The business self-study course supports preparation for South Carolina residential business and law topics, including contractor responsibilities, contracts, financial practices, project management, liens, insurance, bonding, and licensing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe live and recorded classes add another layer of support. Students can use the live class experience for guided review and the recorded classes for reinforcement. This gives students multiple ways to review the material, revisit difficult subjects, and build confidence through repetition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication Service is included with this package to help students move through the licensing preparation process with added support. The package also includes a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond, giving students additional value beyond books and courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo course, package, book set, or class can guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or a specific result. This package is designed to support focused preparation by combining organized study materials, highlighted and tabbed references, self-study courses, live and recorded classes, Application Service, and bond credit support for South Carolina Residential HVAC candidates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor Ultimate Exam Prep Rental Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes highlighted and tabbed rental books, business and trade self study courses, live and recorded classes, 1 year of course access, Application Service, and a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much does this Ultimate rental package cost?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package pricing is $2,360 plus an $850 deposit, for a total of $3,210.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the books included with this package highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The included rental books are highlighted and tabbed for South Carolina Residential HVAC exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long is the course access?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ultimate package includes 1 year of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include live classes?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes live and recorded classes, giving students guided review and the ability to revisit class material during their study period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include Application Service?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Application Service is included with this Ultimate package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include bond support?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam is open book. Candidates may use permitted references that follow the exam rules for highlighting, underlining, indexing, and permanent tabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Residential HVAC technical exam contains 80 questions. Candidates are allowed 240 minutes, and 52 correct answers are required to pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package help with both the trade exam and the business and law exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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Instead of purchasing every reference separately and preparing the books on your own, you receive the listed rental references already highlighted and tabbed for efficient study and open-book reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package covers major areas of HVAC and refrigeration knowledge, including mechanical codes, heating and cooling systems, refrigeration, residential comfort systems, HVAC fundamentals, construction safety, and Tennessee contractor business and law. It also provides \u003cstrong\u003e1 year of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving you time to work through the material, practice questions, review weaker subjects, and become comfortable using the reference books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll rental books included with this Ultimate package are \u003cstrong\u003ehighlighted and tabbed\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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This package combines highlighted and tabbed rental reference books, business and trade self study courses, live and recorded classes, Application Service, business formation support, EIN filing support, contractor compliance guidance, and a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is built for students preparing for the South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam and the South Carolina residential business and law exam. It is also designed for individuals who want help moving beyond exam preparation into the business setup steps needed to operate professionally. Instead of only receiving study materials, students receive an all-inclusive preparation package that supports exam readiness, licensing organization, and business formation planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC exam is an open-book test, which means students need more than general trade knowledge. They must know how to use the approved references, locate information quickly, understand code language, interpret tables, review calculation concepts, and apply trade knowledge under exam conditions. The included books are highlighted and tabbed to support organized study and reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes business and trade self study courses along with live and recorded classes. Students can use the self study courses to work through material at their own pace, attend live instruction for guided review, and revisit recorded classes to reinforce important topics. The package also includes Application Service and business setup support, giving students a more complete path from exam preparation to licensing and business readiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition; International Mechanical Code, 2021; Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA); Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition; HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition; International Fuel Gas Code, 2018; Residential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition; Ductulator; and South Carolina - NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, South Carolina Residential Builders, 8th edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighlighted and Tabbed Rental Books:\u003c\/strong\u003e All included rental books are highlighted and tabbed for exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 year of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Courses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Business and trade self study courses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLive and Recorded Classes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes live class access and recorded class review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included with this package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness Formation:\u003c\/strong\u003e LLC or Corporation formation support to help establish the customer’s business entity so they are legally structured and ready to operate as a residential HVAC contractor in South Carolina.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEIN Filing with the IRS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Assistance obtaining the Employer Identification Number, which helps the business open business bank accounts, manage taxes properly, hire employees, and operate the contracting business professionally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractor Compliance Guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Assistance understanding compliance requirements necessary for South Carolina residential HVAC contractors so the business is positioned for long-term success.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBond Credit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Pricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2,725 plus $850 deposit = $3,575.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam is part of the licensing process for applicants pursuing a Residential HVAC Installer and Repairer license through the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission. The exam is administered through PSI after the applicant has received examination eligibility from the Commission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Residential HVAC technical exam contains 80 questions. Candidates are allowed 240 minutes to complete the exam. A score of 52 correct answers, or 65%, is required to pass the technical portion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technical exam covers residential HVAC trade knowledge, including air conditioning and heat pump equipment, LP gas, natural gas, piping, fuel oil appliances, fuel oil piping, ductwork, and related trades. Candidates should be prepared to review heating and cooling principles, refrigerants, load calculations, testing, adjusting and balancing, controls, furnaces and heaters, chimneys, flues, vents, combustion air, ventilation, exhaust, safety, insulation, hangers, supports, sound, vibration, and residential installation topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC applicants must also prepare for the Business Management and Law for Residential Builders exam unless their individual licensing path provides otherwise. The business and law exam focuses on contractor business responsibilities, including licensing law, contracts, project management, estimating, financial management, tax basics, liens, insurance, bonding, labor requirements, environmental rules, and day-to-day business operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis all-inclusive package supports both exam areas by including residential HVAC trade references, the South Carolina residential business and law reference, business and trade self study courses, live and recorded classes, and Application Service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam is an open book test. Candidates may use permitted reference books during the exam. Books may be highlighted, underlined, and indexed, and permanent tabs are allowed. Books must not contain loose papers, removable sticky notes, extra attached pages, or unapproved notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes highlighted and tabbed rental books to support open-book exam preparation. Highlighting and tabs help students identify important sections, but students should still practice using each book before exam day. Open-book testing requires speed, organization, and familiarity with the reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should become comfortable with each book’s table of contents, index, chapter layout, definitions, charts, tables, and illustrations. Many exam questions require the student to identify the correct reference, locate the proper section, understand the question, and apply the information correctly. The more familiar students are with the books, the more prepared they can feel during the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina Residential HVAC applicants must apply through the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission. Applicants seeking licensure by examination must submit the required application materials, document qualifying experience, and receive approval before scheduling the required exams through PSI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe state requires applicants to meet experience requirements before examination eligibility is issued. Once eligibility is approved, candidates may schedule the required exam through PSI. Examination fees are paid directly to PSI, and exams cannot be scheduled until the Commission issues examination eligibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard examination path includes the Residential HVAC technical exam and the Business Management and Law for Residential Builders exam. The technical exam measures residential HVAC trade knowledge, while the business and law exam measures knowledge of contractor business practices, state requirements, project management, contracts, financial responsibilities, and legal obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome applicants may qualify for a technical examination waiver based on specific qualifying licenses or credentials recognized by South Carolina. Even when a technical exam waiver applies, the business management and law exam and work experience requirements may still apply. Applicants should follow the current instructions from the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission for their individual licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1 Package includes Application Service to help students move through the licensing preparation process with additional support. It also includes business formation support, EIN filing support, contractor compliance guidance, and a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Carolina Residential Builders Commission handles Residential HVAC Installer and Repairer licensing for residential HVAC work under its jurisdiction. Individuals seeking licensure must meet the Commission’s application, experience, and examination requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidential HVAC work includes air conditioning and heat pump equipment, LP and natural gas systems, related piping, fuel oil appliances and piping, ductwork, and associated trade work. Candidates preparing for the license should be ready to demonstrate practical residential HVAC knowledge and the ability to use required references during an open-book exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor applicants pursuing licensure by examination, the Commission must approve eligibility before exams can be scheduled. Applicants should be prepared to submit experience documentation and follow the Commission’s application instructions. The business management and law exam is part of the licensing process for residential applicants and should be studied alongside the trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBusiness setup is also an important part of operating professionally. This package includes LLC or Corporation formation support, EIN filing with the IRS, and contractor compliance guidance to help students prepare for the business side of residential HVAC contracting in South Carolina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Manual J - Residential Load Calcs, reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA residential load calculation reference used to study heating and cooling load principles, building envelope conditions, residential sizing concepts, and load calculation procedures.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: International Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mechanical code reference covering mechanical equipment, ventilation, exhaust systems, duct systems, chimneys, vents, combustion air, appliances, and related installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA construction safety reference covering OSHA standards for construction work, jobsite safety practices, hazard awareness, protective equipment, and safety responsibilities relevant to HVAC work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA technical HVAC reference covering refrigeration principles, air conditioning systems, heat pumps, controls, components, service concepts, troubleshooting, and applied HVAC knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct construction reference covering metal ductwork, flexible ductwork, reinforcement, supports, fabrication practices, sealing, air distribution, and installation standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: International Fuel Gas Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fuel gas code reference covering gas piping, appliances, combustion air, venting, installation requirements, safety provisions, and fuel gas system rules.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Residential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA residential oil heat reference covering oil burner equipment, fuel oil systems, burner operation, combustion, controls, service procedures, and installation concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Ductulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct sizing tool used to support airflow review, friction rate understanding, duct sizing, and air distribution preparation for residential HVAC work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: South Carolina - NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, South Carolina Residential Builders, 8th edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA South Carolina residential business and law reference covering contractor business practices, licensing responsibilities, project management, contracts, estimating, financial management, insurance, bonding, liens, and regulatory topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1 Package combines rental books, online courses, live instruction, recorded classes, licensing application support, and business setup support into one exam and business readiness solution. Students can use the highlighted and tabbed books to practice reference navigation while using the self study courses and class materials to review the content in an organized format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Residential HVAC trade exam, students should focus on load calculations, ducts, air conditioning equipment, heat pumps, furnaces, refrigerants, fuel gas, LP gas, fuel oil, piping, ventilation, exhaust, combustion air, chimneys, flues, vents, controls, insulation, supports, balancing, and jobsite safety. These topics appear across several references, so students should practice matching each question type to the most useful reference book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual J supports residential load calculation preparation. The International Mechanical Code supports mechanical system requirements. The International Fuel Gas Code supports fuel gas, combustion air, appliance, and venting review. OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 supports construction safety preparation. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning supports broader HVAC system understanding. HVAC Duct Construction Standards and the Ductulator support duct sizing and construction review. Residential Oil Burners supports oil heat preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the business and law exam, the South Carolina NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management for South Carolina Residential Builders supports review of contracts, licensing rules, estimating, financial management, project management, insurance, bonding, liens, employment requirements, taxes, and regulatory responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included live and recorded classes provide another layer of preparation. Live classes give students guided review, while recorded classes allow students to revisit important material during their course access period. The business and trade self study courses help students create a study routine and stay focused on the topics most relevant to the licensing exams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps South Carolina Residential HVAC Contractor students prepare with organized study guidance, trade-focused review, reference navigation support, and structured course materials. This 1 Package is designed for students who want more than books and videos. It supports exam preparation, licensing organization, and business setup in one all-inclusive package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed rental books help students become familiar with the references used for open-book exam preparation. Since the South Carolina Residential HVAC exam is open book, learning how to use the references is a major part of studying. Students should be comfortable finding code sections, HVAC tables, duct information, load calculation material, fuel gas rules, oil burner topics, OSHA safety requirements, and business law information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade self study course supports preparation in residential HVAC areas such as ducts, heating and cooling principles, equipment, refrigerants, load calculations, piping, safety, controls, ventilation, fuel gas, LP gas, fuel oil, combustion air, and system installation concepts. The business self study course supports preparation for South Carolina residential business and law topics, including contractor responsibilities, contracts, financial practices, project management, liens, insurance, bonding, and licensing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe live and recorded classes give students multiple ways to review. Students can use live instruction for guided class support and recorded classes for reinforcement. This helps students revisit challenging topics, review at their own pace, and build a more consistent preparation routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication Service is included with this package to help students move through the licensing preparation process with added support. Business Formation, EIN Filing with the IRS, and Contractor Compliance Guidance are also included to help students prepare for the business side of residential HVAC contracting. The package also includes a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo course, book set, class, application service, or business setup package can guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, business approval, revenue, or a specific outcome. This package is designed to support focused preparation and professional organization by combining highlighted and tabbed references, self study courses, live and recorded classes, Application Service, business formation support, EIN filing support, contractor compliance guidance, and bond credit support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in The 1 Package for South Carolina Residential HVAC?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes highlighted and tabbed rental books, business and trade self study courses, live and recorded classes, 1 year of course access, Application Service, Business Formation, EIN Filing with the IRS, Contractor Compliance Guidance, and a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much does this all-inclusive package cost?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package pricing is $2,725 plus an $850 deposit, for a total of $3,575.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All included rental books are highlighted and tabbed for South Carolina Residential HVAC exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long is the course access?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes 1 year of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include live and recorded classes?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes live and recorded classes, giving students guided review and the ability to revisit class material during their study period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include Application Service?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Application Service is included with this 1 Package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include business setup services?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes Business Formation, EIN Filing with the IRS, and Contractor Compliance Guidance to support students preparing to operate professionally as South Carolina residential HVAC contractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include bond support?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes a credit for the first year of the $10,000 bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The South Carolina Residential HVAC technical exam is open book. Candidates may use permitted references that follow the exam rules for highlighting, underlining, indexing, and permanent tabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package help with both the trade exam and the business and law exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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The exam requires knowledge across several areas, including mechanical codes, heating and cooling systems, refrigeration, ductwork, HVAC installation practices, construction safety, and contractor business knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1 Package brings your major preparation needs together instead of requiring you to purchase books, organize references, find an exam course, work through the licensing process, and establish your business separately. You receive the listed HVAC and refrigeration references, the Tennessee business and law reference, \u003cstrong\u003e1 year of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e, Application Service, and business setup assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll included books are highlighted and tabbed.\u003c\/strong\u003e This helps you begin studying with an organized reference system and provides a practical way to become familiar with important sections of the books before taking an open-book contractor exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package also includes Business Formation assistance, EIN Filing with the IRS, and Contractor Compliance Guidance, helping you address important business setup tasks while preparing for the licensing and examination process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for The 1 Package book orders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e International Mechanical Code, 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e SMACNA-Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e HVAC Basics for Contractors, 4th Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law, and Project Management, 4th Edition - TN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighlighted and Tabbed Books:\u003c\/strong\u003e All included books are highlighted and tabbed for organized study and efficient reference navigation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 year of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included with this package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness Formation (LLC or Corporation):\u003c\/strong\u003e Assistance establishing the customer's business entity so the HVAC and refrigeration contracting business has an organized legal structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEIN Filing with the IRS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Assistance obtaining an Employer Identification Number to help open business bank accounts, manage taxes properly, hire employees, and operate the contracting business professionally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractor Compliance Guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Assistance understanding compliance requirements applicable to Tennessee contractors so the business can be positioned for long-term operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e All books are highlighted and tabbed for exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Cost:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2,575\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Book Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e $700\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal:\u003c\/strong\u003e $3,275 (All-Inclusive – No Hidden Fees!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe $700 deposit is refundable when the books are returned in similar condition within 1 year.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for The 1 Package book orders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tennessee CMC-C classification is the HVAC\/Refrigeration Contractor classification within the Tennessee contractor licensing system. 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The Board determines whether the applicant has satisfied the requirements necessary for license issuance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Service is included\u003c\/strong\u003e with The 1 Package to provide support while you work through the contractor licensing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTennessee contractor licensing requirements depend on the classification, business entity, qualifying agent, monetary limit, and individual application. The Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors administers the licensing process and determines whether an applicant meets the requirements for the requested license. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe qualifying agent is the individual who satisfies the applicable examination requirement for the business seeking the contractor license. 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Rather than trying to memorize every page of every book, candidates can build an organized study system that combines understanding the material with knowing where information is located.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed references give you a prepared starting point. This allows you to spend more of your study time learning how the books work and becoming familiar with important sections rather than beginning with completely unorganized references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course provides structure for reviewing HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical code, safety, and related subjects. With one year of course access, you can return to challenging topics and continue developing your knowledge at a consistent pace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice-oriented preparation helps strengthen your ability to recognize what a question is asking. Once you identify the subject, you can select the appropriate reference and practice locating the supporting information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication Service connects your exam preparation with the licensing process, helping you keep the administrative side of pursuing the Tennessee CMC-C contractor classification organized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBusiness Formation assistance helps establish an LLC or corporation. EIN Filing with the IRS supports obtaining the Employer Identification Number used for opening business bank accounts, managing taxes properly, hiring employees, and operating the contracting business professionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContractor Compliance Guidance provides additional assistance understanding compliance responsibilities relevant to Tennessee contractors and operating a contracting business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1 Package brings exam preparation, highlighted and tabbed references, licensing assistance, and business setup together in one solution so you can work toward your contractor goals with an organized plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in The 1 Package for the Tennessee CMC-C Contractor exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes the seven listed highlighted and tabbed reference books, 1 year of course access, Application Service, Business Formation assistance, EIN Filing with the IRS, and Contractor Compliance Guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre all of the books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003eAll included books are highlighted and tabbed\u003c\/strong\u003e to support organized study and efficient reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Tennessee CMC-C HVAC \/ Refrigeration Contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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This helps develop familiarity with the printed references and reveals which subjects require additional study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelect the appropriate classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm that the Mississippi HVAC classification matches the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, ductwork, and related services the business intends to perform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose the applicant structure.\u003c\/strong\u003e Determine whether the license application will be filed by an individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership, or another eligible business entity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentify the qualifying party.\u003c\/strong\u003e Select the person who will qualify the business and complete the examinations required for the requested classification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the contractor application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide the requested information about the business, owners, qualifying party, experience, references, insurance, finances, and classification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the application to the Mississippi State Board of Contractors.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Board must receive and review the application before the candidate can schedule the examinations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRespond to application requests.\u003c\/strong\u003e Submit corrections, missing documents, or additional information requested during the application review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive examination eligibility.\u003c\/strong\u003e After the candidate is approved to test, the Board sends the qualifying party’s information to PSI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegister and schedule with PSI.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the instructions provided by PSI to select an available testing date and location.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy the reference books.\u003c\/strong\u003e Review the examination subjects, learn how each book is organized, and complete timed lookup and calculation practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTake the required examinations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bring acceptable identification and only the references and materials permitted under the current examination rules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete remaining application requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide any outstanding documentation required for final review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive the licensing decision.\u003c\/strong\u003e Passing the examinations does not automatically issue a license. The completed application must be reviewed and approved by the Mississippi State Board of Contractors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi State Board of Contractors administers the state contractor licensing process. Applicants must select a classification that matches the work their business intends to perform. Heat, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning is identified as a tested specialty classification within the mechanical contracting field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe HVAC classification includes installation, maintenance, repair, fabrication, alteration, and extension of HVAC systems. It also covers associated HVAC equipment, ductwork, duct cleaning, industrial air systems used for dust control, ventilation systems, and related work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe qualifying party must be connected to the applicant in a manner accepted by the Board. Depending on the business structure, the qualifying party may be an owner, officer, or responsible managing employee. The application may require documentation establishing that relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants may also need to provide business registration information, experience records, references, insurance documentation, workers’ compensation information when applicable, and financial documents. The specific application requirements depend on whether the applicant is pursuing a commercial or residential credential and the classification requested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll contractor applicants must complete the Mississippi Law and Business Management requirement. A trade examination may also be required. An applicant seeking a trade-exam waiver through reciprocity must receive approval from the Board. Reciprocity does not replace the Mississippi application process or automatically issue a Mississippi license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the required examinations is only one stage of licensing. The Mississippi State Board of Contractors must receive all required documentation and approve the completed application before the license is issued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional local requirements may apply after state licensing. Contractors should determine whether the city, county, permitting authority, project owner, or other jurisdiction requires local registrations, permits, inspections, insurance, or additional credentials for the work being performed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA comprehensive HVAC technical reference covering refrigeration principles, refrigerants, heating and cooling systems, equipment, controls, components, installation practices, service concepts, troubleshooting, and system operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Code of Federal Regulations—29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA federal construction-safety reference addressing workplace hazards, personal protective equipment, electrical safety, fall protection, tools, scaffolding, excavation, materials handling, and other construction activities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: International Fuel Gas Code, 2021 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA code reference covering fuel-gas piping, equipment connections, appliances, combustion air, venting, testing, installation requirements, and related safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: HVAC Duct Construction Standards—Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA technical standard addressing the fabrication, reinforcement, support, assembly, installation, and construction of metal and flexible HVAC duct systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Manual N—Commercial Load Calculation for Small Commercial Buildings, 5th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ACCA reference used to calculate heating and cooling loads for small commercial buildings based on construction characteristics, design conditions, heat transfer, occupancy, ventilation, and internal loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: International Mechanical Code, 2021 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mechanical-code reference addressing HVAC equipment, ventilation, exhaust systems, duct systems, combustion air, equipment installation, mechanical rooms, chimneys, vents, and related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: NFPA 58 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, 2020 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA code covering the storage, handling, transportation, installation, and use of liquefied petroleum gas, including containers, piping, equipment, separation requirements, and safety practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Ductulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA practical HVAC calculation tool used to compare airflow, duct dimensions, friction rate, and velocity when sizing or evaluating air-distribution systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Manual D, 2016, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ACCA residential duct-design reference covering airflow requirements, available static pressure, friction rate, fittings, equivalent length, duct sizing, balancing, and system performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Pipefitter’s Handbook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA field-oriented reference containing piping formulas, fitting dimensions, layout information, measurements, conversion data, and practical pipefitting calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Manual J—Residential Load Calculations, Reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ACCA reference used to calculate residential heating and cooling loads based on climate, construction materials, insulation, windows, doors, infiltration, orientation, occupancy, and internal heat gains.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA productive study plan should connect each examination topic with the reference most likely to address it. Candidates can divide the books into technical, code, safety, load-calculation, duct-design, and field-reference categories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse \u003cem\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning\u003c\/em\u003e for broad review of refrigeration cycles, refrigerants, heating systems, cooling systems, equipment, controls, components, installation principles, and HVAC operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the \u003cem\u003eInternational Mechanical Code\u003c\/em\u003e for mechanical-system requirements involving equipment, ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, combustion air, chimneys, vents, and installation provisions. Use the \u003cem\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code\u003c\/em\u003e for fuel-gas piping, appliances, testing, combustion air, and venting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse \u003cem\u003eNFPA 58\u003c\/em\u003e for liquefied petroleum gas subjects, including containers, piping, equipment, separation requirements, storage, handling, and installation. Use the OSHA reference for construction safety and workplace practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the HVAC duct construction standard for duct materials, joints, reinforcement, supports, fabrication, and installation. Use Manual J for residential load calculations and Manual N for small-commercial load calculations. Use Manual D and the Ductulator for duct sizing, airflow, velocity, friction, pressure, fittings, and residential air-distribution design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003ePipefitter’s Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e supports questions involving piping dimensions, fittings, formulas, layout, measurements, and practical field calculations. Candidates should become comfortable locating information in tables and converting units when necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTimed lookup exercises can improve reference-navigation speed. Choose a technical subject, identify the correct book, find a related term in the index, and locate the applicable section. Repeat difficult searches until the process becomes familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCalculation practice should include identifying the known values, choosing the correct formula or procedure, checking units, completing the calculation, and reviewing whether the result is reasonable. Candidates should practice with the same manuals and tools they expect to use during the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the test, answer familiar questions first and return to difficult questions after completing the easier material. When a reference search is required, identify the main technical keyword and select the book that most directly addresses the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Mississippi HVAC contractor candidates begin their preparation with an organized set of technical, code, safety, calculation, and field references. Purchasing the books together reduces the need to locate each title individually and helps candidates build a complete trade-exam library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe package supports preparation across refrigeration, heating, cooling, mechanical systems, fuel gas, LP gas, duct construction, safety, piping, residential load calculations, commercial load calculations, duct design, airflow, and related HVAC subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep encourages candidates to use the references actively. Effective study includes completing practice questions, locating answers in the books, reviewing code provisions, working through calculations, and repeating difficult searches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrganized study can help candidates identify weak areas and divide the examination content into manageable subjects. A candidate may dedicate separate study sessions to refrigeration, mechanical code, fuel gas, LP gas, safety, ductwork, load calculations, piping, and system design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReference familiarity can also help candidates approach an open-book examination with greater confidence. Knowing which book to use and where information is generally located can reduce unnecessary searching and allow more time for reading and answering questions carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book package does not guarantee a passing score, examination eligibility, or licensing approval. Results depend on the candidate’s trade experience, preparation, understanding of the references, calculation skills, test performance, and completion of the Mississippi licensing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Mississippi HVAC Contractor Exam Book Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes the eleven listed HVAC technical, code, safety, load-calculation, duct-design, and pipefitting references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the Mississippi HVAC contractor examinations open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Mississippi contractor examinations administered by PSI are open book. Candidates must follow the current testing rules for permitted references, editions, markings, tabs, and materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo highlighting or tabbing is included in the package information provided. Candidates seeking prepared references should select a package that specifically states that the books are highlighted and tabbed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include an online course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product includes the listed books only. Online course access is not included in the package information provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include the Mississippi Business and Law reference?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The NASCLA Contractor’s Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Mississippi edition is not included in the listed book package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the package include application assistance?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo application service is included in the package information provided. Applicants remain responsible for completing the Mississippi contractor licensing application process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I schedule the exam before submitting my application?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Mississippi State Board of Contractors must receive and review the application and send the candidate’s eligibility to PSI before examination scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow should I use these books to prepare?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn the purpose of each reference, complete timed lookup exercises, review major trade subjects, practice calculations, and become familiar with each book’s index and chapter structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes purchasing the package guarantee that I will pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Examination results depend on the candidate’s trade knowledge, preparation, ability to use the references, calculation skills, and performance on test day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes passing the exam automatically issue a Mississippi contractor license?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Passing the required examination is one part of the licensing process. The completed application and supporting documents must also be reviewed and approved by the Mississippi State Board of Contractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Book Package","offer_id":46276183392313,"sku":null,"price":1745.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Highlighted \u0026 Tabbed Book Packaged [+$550]","offer_id":46276183425081,"sku":null,"price":2295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/MS-HVAC-BOOKS.png?v=1770416111"},{"product_id":"mississippi-hvac-contractor-exam-complete-highlighted-tabbed-book-package","title":"Mississippi HVAC Contractor Exam Complete Highlighted \u0026 Tabbed Book Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eMississippi HVAC Contractor Exam Complete Highlighted \u0026amp; Tabbed Book Package\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the Mississippi HVAC contractor examination with a complete collection of technical references, code books, calculation manuals, and field resources organized for efficient study and open-book exam navigation. The Mississippi HVAC Contractor Exam Complete Highlighted \u0026amp; Tabbed Book Package brings the listed HVAC examination references together in one convenient package for contractors, qualifying parties, technicians, and experienced trade professionals pursuing the Mississippi HVAC contractor classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery book in this package is professionally highlighted and tabbed to make important chapters, code provisions, formulas, charts, definitions, and technical subjects easier to locate. This organization can help reduce the time spent searching through unfamiliar books while studying and during the examination. Candidates should still practice with every reference before test day so they understand what each book covers and how its index, table of contents, and technical sections are arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package covers major HVAC knowledge areas such as refrigeration, heating and cooling principles, mechanical systems, fuel-gas installations, liquefied petroleum gas, duct construction, commercial load calculations, residential load calculations, duct design, piping, workplace safety, ventilation, combustion air, equipment installation, and system performance. Together, the references provide a broad foundation for exam preparation and continued use in the HVAC trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a book package and does not include course access, application service, licensing approval, or business formation services. It is intended for candidates who want the complete listed reference set in a highlighted and tabbed format. Please allow up to 15 business days for tabbed and highlighted book package orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi HVAC contractor classification applies to work involving the installation, maintenance, repair, fabrication, alteration, and extension of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems. The classification also includes associated HVAC equipment, ductwork, duct cleaning, industrial air systems used for dust control, ventilation systems, and related work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMississippi contractor applicants must submit an application to the Mississippi State Board of Contractors before scheduling the required examinations. The Board reviews the application, identifies missing requirements when applicable, and sends eligible candidate information to PSI. Candidates cannot schedule their examinations until PSI receives their eligibility and provides scheduling instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi Law and Business Management examination is required for contractor applicants. A trade examination may also be required based on the classification requested. Candidates pursuing the HVAC classification should prepare for trade subjects as well as the business and licensing responsibilities associated with operating a contracting company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HVAC examination may include questions involving refrigeration systems, heating systems, cooling systems, equipment, piping, ductwork, ventilation, fuel gas, liquefied petroleum gas, combustion air, mechanical codes, safety practices, residential load calculations, commercial load calculations, duct design, airflow, pressure, and trade mathematics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExam preparation should involve more than reading each book from beginning to end. Candidates should study the examination content outline, identify the reference associated with each subject, and practice finding information under timed conditions. Questions may require direct code lookup, technical interpretation, practical trade knowledge, or calculations using information found in the listed references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMississippi contractor examinations administered by PSI are open book. Candidates are responsible for bringing the permitted reference materials to the testing center and following the current examination rules for book condition, tabs, markings, notes, and additional materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn open-book examination still requires serious preparation. Candidates may not have enough time to search every book for every question. Successful preparation involves recognizing the subject being tested, selecting the most appropriate reference, locating the relevant chapter or code provision, and applying the information correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe books included in this package are highlighted and permanently tabbed to support faster navigation. Highlighting can draw attention to important provisions, tables, formulas, and technical concepts. Tabs can help candidates move directly to commonly used chapters and subject areas without repeatedly searching the table of contents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should become familiar with the tabs before the examination. A tab is most useful when the candidate already understands what information is located behind it. Practice should include opening the correct book, identifying keywords in the question, searching the index, locating the appropriate section, and confirming that the information applies to the situation described.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTesting-center rules determine which markings and tabs are allowed. Loose papers, removable notes, temporary tabs, and unauthorized inserts may not be permitted. Candidates should review the current PSI Candidate Information Bulletin before testing and avoid adding materials that could prevent a reference from being accepted into the examination room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelect the appropriate classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm that the Mississippi HVAC contractor classification matches the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, ductwork, and related services the company intends to perform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentify the applicant.\u003c\/strong\u003e Determine whether the license application will be submitted by an individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership, or another recognized business structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelect the qualifying party.\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the owner, officer, or responsible managing employee who will qualify the company and complete the required examinations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the contractor application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide the business information, qualifying-party information, work experience, references, financial documentation, insurance information, and other materials required for the application type.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the application to the Board.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Mississippi State Board of Contractors reviews the application and notifies the applicant when information or documentation is missing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive examination eligibility.\u003c\/strong\u003e When the candidate is approved to test, the Board sends the eligibility information to PSI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule the examinations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the PSI instructions to select an available testing location, date, and time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy the reference books.\u003c\/strong\u003e Review trade subjects, practice calculations, and learn how to locate information using the highlighted and tabbed references.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTake the required examinations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bring acceptable identification and only the books and materials permitted under the current testing rules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete remaining application requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Submit any outstanding items requested by the Board after testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive final Board review.\u003c\/strong\u003e Passing the examinations does not automatically issue a license. The full application and supporting documents must be approved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintain the license.\u003c\/strong\u003e After issuance, contractors are responsible for renewal, accurate business records, insurance, tax obligations, and continued compliance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi State Board of Contractors administers the applicable contractor licensing process. The applicant must choose a classification that corresponds with the work the business plans to perform. The HVAC specialty classification includes heating, ventilation, air-conditioning systems, associated equipment, ductwork, duct cleaning, industrial air systems for dust control, ventilation systems, and related work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll contractor applicants must complete the Mississippi Law and Business Management examination. The trade examination requirement depends on the requested classification and whether the Board approves an applicable examination waiver or reciprocity provision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe qualifying party must be properly connected to the applicant and must demonstrate the experience and knowledge required for the requested classification. The application may require proof of employment or documentation showing the qualifying party’s role within the company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants may also need to provide reference letters, general liability insurance documentation, workers’ compensation coverage when applicable, business registration information, tax identification information, and financial documents. Commercial applicants may be subject to additional financial-statement requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA corporation, limited liability company, or other registered entity must use business information that matches its official state registration. Differences between the business name on the contractor application and the name in the entity’s registration records can delay the licensing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassing an examination does not independently authorize a company to perform licensed contracting work. The Mississippi State Board of Contractors must complete its review and issue the applicable license or certificate before the contractor operates under that credential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocal requirements may also apply. Contractors should determine whether a city, county, permitting authority, project owner, or other agency requires additional registrations, permits, inspections, insurance, or trade credentials for a particular project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for tabbed and highlighted book package orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA comprehensive HVAC technical reference covering refrigeration principles, refrigerants, heating systems, cooling systems, equipment, components, controls, troubleshooting concepts, installation practices, and system operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Code of Federal Regulations—29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA construction-safety reference addressing workplace hazards, personal protective equipment, electrical safety, fall protection, tools, scaffolding, materials handling, excavation, and other federal construction requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: International Fuel Gas Code, 2021 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA code reference covering fuel-gas piping, equipment connections, appliance installation, combustion air, chimneys, vents, testing, inspection, and related safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: HVAC Duct Construction Standards—Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA technical standard addressing the fabrication, reinforcement, support, assembly, installation, and construction of metal and flexible HVAC duct systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Manual N—Commercial Load Calculation for Small Commercial Buildings, 5th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ACCA reference used to calculate heating and cooling loads for small commercial buildings based on design conditions, construction details, heat transfer, occupancy, ventilation, and internal loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: International Mechanical Code, 2021 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mechanical-code reference covering HVAC equipment, ventilation, exhaust systems, duct systems, combustion air, appliance installation, mechanical rooms, chimneys, vents, and related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: NFPA 58 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, 2020 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA code addressing the storage, handling, transportation, installation, and use of liquefied petroleum gas, including containers, piping, equipment, separation requirements, and safety practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Ductulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA practical HVAC calculation tool used to compare airflow, duct dimensions, velocity, and friction rate when sizing and evaluating air-distribution systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Manual D, 2016, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ACCA residential duct-design reference covering airflow requirements, available static pressure, friction rate, equivalent length, fittings, duct sizing, balancing, and system performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Pipefitter’s Handbook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA field-oriented reference containing piping formulas, fitting dimensions, layout information, conversion data, measurement guidance, and practical pipefitting calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Manual J—Residential Load Calculations, Reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ACCA reference used to calculate residential heating and cooling loads based on climate, building construction, insulation, windows, doors, infiltration, orientation, occupancy, and internal heat gains.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included books are highlighted and tabbed to support efficient reference navigation. Candidates should review every title and learn the subjects associated with each reference before scheduling the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for tabbed and highlighted book package orders. Processing time should be considered when choosing an examination date and creating a study schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study plan begins by grouping the books according to subject. Use \u003cem\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning\u003c\/em\u003e for broad technical review of refrigeration, heating, cooling, equipment, components, controls, and system principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the \u003cem\u003eInternational Mechanical Code\u003c\/em\u003e for questions involving mechanical installations, ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, combustion air, equipment, chimneys, and vents. Use the \u003cem\u003eInternational Fuel Gas Code\u003c\/em\u003e for fuel-gas piping, appliances, venting, combustion air, testing, and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse \u003cem\u003eNFPA 58\u003c\/em\u003e for liquefied petroleum gas subjects. Use the OSHA reference for workplace and construction safety. Use the HVAC duct construction standard for questions involving duct materials, reinforcement, supports, joints, fabrication, and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual J and Manual N support residential and small-commercial load calculations. Manual D and the Ductulator support duct design, airflow, friction, pressure, and sizing. The \u003cem\u003ePipefitter’s Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e supports practical piping questions, dimensions, layout work, and trade calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice should include timed lookup drills. Select a topic, identify the correct reference, search the index, and locate the relevant section. Track the amount of time required and repeat difficult searches until the process becomes familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalculation practice should be completed carefully. Write down the known values, select the correct formula or procedure, confirm the units, complete the calculation, and review whether the result is reasonable. Candidates should practice with the same books and tools they plan to use during the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the test, answer familiar questions first and mark difficult questions for review. Avoid spending excessive time searching for one answer. When a question is unfamiliar, identify its main keyword and determine which book is most likely to address that subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep supports Mississippi HVAC contractor candidates by organizing the required study references into one complete highlighted and tabbed package. Instead of locating each title separately and preparing every book for navigation, candidates receive a coordinated set designed for focused exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighting helps draw attention to important technical information, while the permanent tabs help candidates move between major chapters and subjects. These features are especially useful when combined with repeated lookup practice and a structured study schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package supports trade-focused review across refrigeration, heating, cooling, mechanical systems, fuel gas, LP gas, duct construction, piping, safety, residential load calculations, commercial load calculations, duct design, and airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep encourages candidates to use the books actively rather than simply reading them. Studying with practice questions, timed searches, calculations, and repeated reference navigation can build familiarity and confidence before test day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo book package can guarantee a passing score or licensing approval. Results depend on the candidate’s trade experience, preparation, understanding of the material, ability to locate information, examination performance, and completion of the Mississippi licensing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in this Mississippi HVAC book package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes the eleven listed HVAC technical, code, safety, load-calculation, duct-design, and pipefitting references. Each book is highlighted and tabbed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The included books are professionally highlighted and permanently tabbed to support faster study and open-book exam navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre Mississippi contractor examinations open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Mississippi contractor examinations administered by PSI are open book. Candidates must comply with current testing-center rules regarding permitted books, markings, tabs, and materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include the Mississippi Business and Law book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The NASCLA Contractor’s Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Mississippi edition is not included in the book list provided for this package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include an exam-preparation course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo course access is included in the package information provided. This product consists of the listed highlighted and tabbed books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include application service?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo application service is included in the package information provided. Candidates remain responsible for completing the Mississippi contractor licensing application process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow should I study with the books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview the purpose of each reference, practice timed searches, complete trade calculations, study major code subjects, and become familiar with every tab before taking the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I bring all the books into the exam room?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates must follow the current PSI Candidate Information Bulletin for the examination they schedule. PSI determines which titles, editions, markings, and tabs are permitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long does order preparation take?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for tabbed and highlighted book package orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes purchasing the books guarantee that I will pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Examination results depend on the candidate’s knowledge, preparation, reference-navigation skills, calculations, and performance on test day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Highlighted \u0026 Tabbed Book Package","offer_id":46276182966329,"sku":null,"price":2295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Highlighted \u0026 Tabbed Book Package + Online Courses [+$295]","offer_id":46276182999097,"sku":null,"price":2590.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/MS-HVAC-HT.png?v=1770416362"},{"product_id":"mississippi-hvac-contractor-book-rental-package","title":"Mississippi HVAC Contractor - Book Rental Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eMississippi HVAC Contractor - Book Rental Package\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the Mississippi HVAC contractor examinations with a complete rental set of reference books selected for the HVAC trade and Mississippi Law and Business Management exams. The Mississippi HVAC Contractor - Book Rental Package gives candidates access to the listed technical, code, safety, calculation, and business-law references without requiring the full purchase of every book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is designed for HVAC professionals who already have trade experience and need an organized set of exam references for focused study and open-book test preparation. The rental library covers refrigeration, heating and cooling principles, mechanical systems, fuel-gas installations, LP-gas requirements, duct construction, residential and commercial load calculations, duct design, pipefitting, workplace safety, and Mississippi contractor business law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach rental book is highlighted and tabbed to make important chapters, tables, definitions, formulas, and code sections easier to locate. Highlighting and permanent tabs can support more efficient study, but candidates should still spend time learning how every reference is organized. Open-book contractor exams require more than having the books available. Candidates must be able to identify the correct reference, search the index, understand technical terminology, and locate information under time limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe rental period is six months from the date the books are received. The package cost is $1,545, plus a $1,100 refundable deposit. The deposit is refunded when the complete rental set is returned within six months in similar condition. The total amount due is $2,645.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for Book Rental Package orders. Candidates should account for processing and delivery time when planning their examination date and study schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Rental Book Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e The listed references for Mississippi HVAC trade and Law and Business Management exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighlighted and Tabbed Books:\u003c\/strong\u003e The rental references include highlighting and permanent tabs to support faster navigation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSix-Month Rental Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e The books may be kept for six months from the date they are received.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Cost:\u003c\/strong\u003e $1,545.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e $1,100, refunded when the books are returned within six months in similar condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Due:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2,645.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi HVAC contractor licensing process generally includes the HVAC trade examination and the Mississippi Law and Business Management examination. The qualifying party must complete the examinations required for the requested contractor classification unless an approved waiver or reciprocity provision applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi HVAC examination covers heating, cooling, refrigeration, fuel-gas systems, related equipment, ductwork, safety, piping, load calculations, and other subjects connected with HVAC contracting. The exam contains 80 questions, allows four hours, and requires a score of 70 percent to pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC trade topics include heating and cooling principles, refrigeration systems, refrigerants, air-conditioning equipment, heat pumps, furnaces, heaters, controls, testing and balancing, insulation, piping, supports, combustion air, chimneys, vents, flues, duct systems, ventilation, exhaust, fuel gas, liquefied petroleum gas, load calculations, and workplace safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi Law and Business Management examination contains 50 questions, allows two hours, and requires a score of 70 percent to pass. The exam addresses contractor licensing, estimating, bidding, contracts, project management, financial management, lien law, tax responsibilities, labor laws, risk management, business organization, environmental requirements, and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMississippi contractor examinations are administered through PSI. Applicants must first complete the required application process with the Mississippi State Board of Contractors. After the Board reviews the application and submits the applicant’s eligibility to PSI, the qualifying party receives instructions for scheduling the required exams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should plan their study schedule around both examinations. Technical HVAC knowledge is essential for the trade test, while the business exam requires familiarity with contractor law, business operations, project responsibilities, and the organization of the Mississippi NASCLA reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi HVAC trade and Law and Business Management examinations are open book. Candidates are responsible for bringing the permitted references to the testing center and following the current examination rules for book condition, markings, tabs, and additional materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn open-book format does not eliminate the need to study. Four hours for the HVAC exam and two hours for the business exam can pass quickly when a candidate must search multiple references. Effective preparation requires knowing which book applies to each topic and where the most important sections are located.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe books in this rental package are highlighted and permanently tabbed. These features are intended to make frequently used sections easier to identify during preparation and testing. Candidates should review the tabs before exam day, learn the terminology used in each index, and complete repeated lookup exercises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTemporary tabs, removable notes, loose sheets, and unauthorized inserts may not be allowed in the examination room. Candidates should not add materials to the rental books that could violate testing-center rules or damage the references. The current PSI Candidate Information Bulletin controls what may be taken into the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA practical open-book strategy begins with identifying the subject of the question. A candidate should determine whether the question involves mechanical code, fuel gas, LP gas, OSHA safety, duct construction, refrigeration, load calculations, duct sizing, pipefitting, or business law before selecting a book. This reduces unnecessary searching and preserves valuable examination time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelect the appropriate classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Determine which Mississippi contractor classification matches the HVAC work the company intends to perform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentify the qualifying party.\u003c\/strong\u003e Select the person who will demonstrate the required experience and complete the applicable examinations for the business.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare the contractor application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete the Mississippi State Board of Contractors application and collect the required supporting documents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Send the completed filing to the Board for review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRespond to application requests.\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide corrections, additional documentation, or missing information requested during the review process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive examination eligibility.\u003c\/strong\u003e After the Board approves the applicant to test, eligibility information is sent to PSI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule the examinations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow PSI’s registration instructions and select available testing dates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy the approved references.\u003c\/strong\u003e Learn the location of key information, review technical subjects, and complete timed navigation practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTake the examinations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bring acceptable identification and only the materials permitted under the testing provider’s current rules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete remaining licensing requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Submit any outstanding items needed for final Board review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive the licensing decision.\u003c\/strong\u003e Passing the examinations does not automatically issue a license. The complete application remains subject to approval by the Mississippi State Board of Contractors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi State Board of Contractors regulates the applicable state contractor licensing process. The classification listed on the application should match the work the company plans to offer. HVAC work is associated with the mechanical contracting field and may include heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, refrigeration, ductwork, fuel-gas systems, and related equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe qualifying party must satisfy the Board’s requirements and pass the examinations required for the requested classification unless an approved waiver applies. Contractor applicants are generally required to complete the Mississippi Law and Business Management examination. The trade examination requirement depends on the classification and any applicable reciprocity or waiver approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCommercial contractor applicants may be required to submit financial documentation prepared by a certified public accountant. The required level of financial reporting can depend on the classification and application type. Applicants should follow the current Board application instructions when preparing financial statements and supporting documents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional requirements may include business registration records, insurance information, workers’ compensation documentation when applicable, references, ownership information, and details about the qualifying party’s relationship to the applicant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the examinations is only one part of the licensing process. The Board must also review the completed application and supporting documents. A candidate should avoid scheduling projects that require a contractor license until the license has been approved and issued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContractors may also need to comply with local permits, registrations, tax accounts, insurance obligations, and other requirements connected with the location and scope of their work. State licensing does not remove responsibilities imposed by cities, counties, project owners, or other authorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NASCLA Contractor’s Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Mississippi, 6th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe primary Mississippi business and law reference covering licensing, estimating, bidding, contracts, financial management, project management, taxes, labor laws, lien law, risk management, business organization, safety, and contractor responsibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Althouse, Turnquist and Bracciano, 22nd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA comprehensive technical reference covering refrigeration cycles, refrigerants, heating and cooling systems, equipment, controls, components, troubleshooting principles, and HVAC service concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926, with Latest Available Amendments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA construction-safety reference addressing personal protective equipment, electrical hazards, fall protection, tools, materials handling, excavation, workplace practices, and other federal safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: International Fuel Gas Code, 2021 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA code reference for fuel-gas piping, appliances, combustion air, equipment connections, venting, testing, installation requirements, and related safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: HVAC Duct Construction Standards—Metal and Flexible, 2005, 3rd Edition, with Latest Available Amendment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA technical standard addressing the fabrication, reinforcement, support, assembly, installation, and construction of metal and flexible HVAC duct systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Manual N—Load Calculation for Small Commercial Buildings, Fifth Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ACCA reference for determining heating and cooling loads in small commercial buildings using design conditions, construction details, heat-transfer information, occupancy, and internal loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: International Mechanical Code, 2021 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mechanical-code reference covering HVAC equipment, duct systems, ventilation, exhaust, combustion air, equipment installation, chimneys, vents, and related mechanical requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 58 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, 2020 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA code addressing the storage, handling, transportation, installation, and use of liquefied petroleum gas, including containers, piping, equipment, and operational safeguards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: ACCA Ductulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA practical tool used to relate duct dimensions, airflow, friction rate, and velocity when working through duct-sizing and air-distribution problems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Manual D, 2016, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ACCA residential duct-design reference covering airflow, pressure, friction, fittings, duct sizing, distribution, balancing, and system performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Pipefitter’s Handbook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA field-oriented reference containing piping formulas, dimensions, layout methods, fitting information, conversion data, and practical pipefitting calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Manual J—Residential Load Calculations, Reprinted 2016, Eighth Full Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ACCA reference for calculating residential heating and cooling loads using climate conditions, building construction, windows, doors, infiltration, occupancy, and other load factors.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete rental set is highlighted and tabbed to support more efficient study and reference navigation. The books must be returned within six months from the date they are received and must be in similar condition for the $1,100 deposit to be refunded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers should handle the rental references carefully and avoid adding unauthorized writing, temporary tabs, loose notes, adhesive materials, or other modifications. Please allow up to 15 business days for Book Rental Package orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe rental set is organized around the listed references used for the Mississippi HVAC trade and Law and Business Management examinations. Candidates should bring the applicable books for each scheduled test and follow the current PSI rules concerning approved titles, editions, highlighting, tabs, and book condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and permanently tabbed references are intended to support examination navigation. Candidates remain responsible for confirming which books are permitted for the examination they schedule. The testing provider’s current candidate bulletin and exam-center instructions determine what may enter the testing room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should not place loose sheets, removable notes, or temporary tabs inside the rental books. Unauthorized inserts may be removed or may prevent a reference from being admitted. Protecting the books from damage is also necessary for return of the refundable deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBegin preparation by dividing the rental set into major subject groups. Use the NASCLA Mississippi guide for business and law. Use the International Mechanical Code, International Fuel Gas Code, and NFPA 58 for code-related questions. Use the OSHA reference for construction safety. Use Manual J, Manual N, Manual D, and the Ductulator for load and duct calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eModern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning\u003c\/em\u003e supports broad technical review involving refrigeration, heating, cooling, equipment, controls, and system principles. The HVAC Duct Construction Standards reference supports duct fabrication and installation questions, while the \u003cem\u003ePipefitter’s Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e provides piping information, formulas, and field calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePractice should include timed reference searches. Choose a subject, identify the likely book, locate the term in the index, and find the applicable section. Repeat difficult searches until the location and index terminology become familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCalculation preparation should include load calculations, duct sizing, airflow, friction, piping relationships, and unit conversions. Candidates should practice showing each step, checking units, and confirming that the selected answer is reasonable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the examination, answer familiar questions first and mark difficult questions for review. Avoid spending too much time searching one reference. When a question is unclear, identify its main technical term and use that term to select the most appropriate book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep supports candidates by providing an organized rental set of trade, code, calculation, safety, and business-law references in one package. This reduces the need to search for each title separately and helps candidates begin studying with a complete group of materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe books are highlighted and tabbed to support faster navigation. These features can help candidates become familiar with important sections, but effective preparation still requires repeated use of the references. Practice-oriented study builds the ability to recognize subjects, select the correct book, and locate answers under examination time limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe six-month rental period gives candidates time to create a structured study schedule, review technical subjects, work through calculations, and practice open-book navigation. Candidates can divide preparation into manageable sessions focused on business law, mechanical code, fuel gas, LP gas, refrigeration, ductwork, load calculations, piping, and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep does not guarantee a passing score or licensing approval. The package provides organized reference materials and a practical foundation for exam preparation. Results depend on the candidate’s trade knowledge, study effort, reference-navigation ability, examination performance, and completion of the state licensing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Mississippi HVAC Contractor Book Rental Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes the listed Mississippi HVAC trade and Law and Business Management exam references. The books are highlighted and permanently tabbed for study and exam navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much does the package cost?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rental package costs $1,545. A $1,100 refundable deposit is also required, making the total amount due $2,645.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long can I keep the books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rental period is six months from the date the books are received.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow is the $1,100 deposit refunded?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe deposit is refunded when the complete rental set is returned within six months in similar condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The included rental books are highlighted and permanently tabbed to support faster reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the Mississippi HVAC contractor exams open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Mississippi HVAC trade and Law and Business Management examinations are open book. Candidates must follow PSI’s current rules for approved references and testing materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include a course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes the listed rental reference books. No course access is included in the package information provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include application service?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Book Rental Package is limited to the listed rental references. Application Service is not included in the package information provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long should I allow for my order?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for Book Rental Package orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes renting the books guarantee that I will pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Examination results depend on the candidate’s trade knowledge, preparation, ability to navigate the references, and performance on test day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes passing the exams automatically issue a contractor license?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Passing the required examinations is one part of the licensing process. 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