Prepare with confidence and pass your Arkansas Residential Painting & Wallcovering Contractor Exam with our all-in-one Books & Courses Rental Package—designed to give you everything you need to succeed without the high upfront cost of purchasing materials.
This package combines essential painting and wallcovering references, Business & Law materials, and online exam prep training to help you master both the trade and business portions of the Arkansas contractor licensing process.
Rental Cost: $720
Refundable Book Deposit: $250 (returned upon timely return of books)
Total Package Price: $1,020
• Professionally highlighted and tabbed books for both trade and business exams
• Arkansas Residential Painting & Wallcovering Contractor Trade Exam Prep Course
• Arkansas Business & Law Online Exam Prep Course
• 6-month book rental period + full course access
This is a special order item. Please allow 15 business days for your books to be professionally tabbed and highlighted before shipping.
This package includes the key references used for both exam preparation and real-world residential painting and finishing work:
Code of Federal Regulations – 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)
Covers critical jobsite safety standards including ladder safety, scaffolding, PPE, and hazard prevention.
Painting & Decorating Craftsman’s Manual and Textbook, 8th Edition (1995)
Comprehensive guide covering surface preparation, coatings, finishes, and professional painting techniques.
Paint Contractor’s Manual – Dave Matis & Jobe H. Toole
Practical resource covering estimating, bidding, project management, and running a successful painting business.
NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law, and Project Management – Arkansas Edition, 8th Edition (Highlighted & Tabbed)
Professionally prepared to help you quickly navigate key topics such as:
• Contracts and project management
• Estimating and bidding
• Financial management and job costing
• Licensing requirements and regulations
• Risk management and insurance
You’ll get access to two comprehensive, exam-focused training programs:
• Proven test-taking strategies
• Open-book navigation techniques
• Key painting and wallcovering concepts
• Surface preparation and finishing methods
• Practice questions and exam simulations
• Contracts, licensing, and compliance
• Financial management and estimating
• Arkansas-specific laws and regulations
• Project management fundamentals
Learn how to quickly locate answers, use tabs effectively, and navigate multiple books under time pressure.
Develop confidence in:
• Surface preparation and coating applications
• Painting systems and finishing techniques
• Estimating and project planning
• Jobsite safety and OSHA compliance
Follow a proven, structured system so you focus only on what matters—without wasting time on unnecessary material.
• Combines books + courses + highlighting/tabbing into one complete solution
• Rental format saves money while giving full access to required materials
• Covers both trade + Business & Law exam requirements
• Built specifically for the Arkansas Residential Painting Contractor exam
• Designed to help you pass on your first attempt
• Individuals preparing for the Arkansas Residential Painting & Wallcovering Contractor license
• Painters and decorators ready to start their own business
• Contractors expanding into finishing and coating services
• Anyone who wants a complete, guided system instead of piecing materials together
Stop piecing together study materials and start preparing with a proven system. With the right books, the right training, and the right strategy, passing your Arkansas Residential Painting & Wallcovering Contractor exam is absolutely achievable—and this package is built to get you there.