Prepare with confidence and pass your Arizona Masonry Residential / Commercial Contractor (CR-31) Exam with this focused, high-impact Online Exam Prep Course—designed specifically around the references used on the Arizona contractor licensing exam and built to help you succeed in Arizona’s open-book testing environment.
Whether you work in brick masonry, block construction, stone installation, reinforced masonry systems, or structural wall construction, this course gives you the exact technical knowledge, code navigation strategies, and practice tools you need to pass on your first try.
A structured, easy-to-follow training program that breaks down the major topics covered on the Arizona Masonry Residential / Commercial Contractor (CR-31) Exam using the approved exam references.
Code of Federal Regulations – 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)
International Building Code (IBC), 2018
International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings (IRC), 2018
ACI 530/530.1-13 – Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures and Companion Commentaries
Modern Masonry – Brick, Block, Stone, Clois E. Kicklighter, 10th Edition
The course helps you understand both the technical and code-based knowledge required to successfully pass the exam and perform confidently in residential and commercial masonry construction.
Master the most important skill for passing an open-book contractor exam—knowing how to quickly locate answers under time pressure.
This course includes step-by-step instruction on:
How to properly tab your books for fast navigation
How to highlight key masonry code and construction sections
How to use indexes, tables, and illustrations effectively
Proven search techniques for locating answers quickly
Strategies used by successful Arizona contractor exam candidates
The course covers the critical concepts and systems tested on the Arizona Masonry Residential / Commercial Contractor (CR-31) Exam, including:
Brick masonry installation methods
Concrete masonry unit (CMU) construction
Stone masonry systems and applications
Mortar types and material selection
Structural and veneer masonry techniques
ACI masonry code requirements
Masonry structural standards
Reinforcement and anchoring systems
Masonry inspection and compliance procedures
Residential and commercial masonry regulations
International Building Code requirements
International Residential Code standards
Structural wall and partition requirements
Fire-resistance and safety standards
Masonry construction compliance practices
Reinforced masonry wall systems
Grouting and reinforcement procedures
Lintel and bearing wall construction
Load-bearing masonry principles
Masonry structural support systems
Masonry layout and measurement techniques
Construction drawings and blueprint reading
Material handling and storage procedures
Jobsite coordination and quality control
Repair and restoration practices
Scaffold and ladder safety
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Masonry equipment and tool safety
Material handling procedures
OSHA compliance standards for masonry construction work
Train with realistic practice exams designed to simulate the actual testing experience.
Multiple timed practice exams
Questions aligned with real Arizona contractor exam topics
Open-book navigation exercises
Detailed answer explanations
Speed and accuracy training
These practice exams help build confidence while improving your ability to quickly locate answers within the approved references.
Learn how to approach the Arizona contractor exam efficiently and strategically:
Time management techniques for open-book exams
How to break down difficult code and technical questions
When to look up answers versus answer from knowledge
How to avoid common testing mistakes
Strategies to improve speed and confidence
Study anytime, anywhere, at your own pace.
Perfect for working contractors balancing exam prep with active residential and commercial masonry projects.
This isn’t just a general masonry course—it’s a proven exam prep system specifically built around how the Arizona Masonry Residential / Commercial Contractor (CR-31) Exam is structured.
By combining:
Open-book navigation mastery
Residential and commercial masonry training
ACI masonry code review
Structural masonry system instruction
Realistic practice exams
Proven exam strategies
…you dramatically improve your chances of passing quickly and confidently.
If you're serious about becoming a licensed Arizona masonry contractor, this course gives you a clear roadmap to success—from understanding the material to mastering the open-book exam format.
Get your Arizona Masonry Residential / Commercial Contractor (CR-31) Exam – Online Exam Prep Course today and take the next step toward earning your Arizona contractor license.