{"product_id":"hawaii-drywall-contractor-c-12-books-courses-rental-package","title":"Hawaii Drywall Contractor (C-12) - Books \u0026 Courses Rental Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eThe 1 Package: All-Inclusive Hawaii Cement Concrete Contractor (C-31A) Exam, Licensing \u0026amp; Business Setup Solution\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1 Package: All-Inclusive Hawaii Cement Concrete Contractor (C-31A) Exam, Licensing \u0026amp; Business Setup Solution is built for contractors who want exam preparation, licensing support, and business setup services in one complete package. This all-inclusive solution combines C-31A trade study books, Hawaii business and law books, 1 year of course access, Application Service, business formation support, EIN filing, and contractor compliance guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hawaii C-31A Cement Concrete Contractor classification is connected with concrete construction work, concrete materials, forming concepts, placement methods, finishing, curing, quality control, building code awareness, OSHA construction safety, and practical jobsite responsibilities. Concrete work requires strong technical preparation because mixture design, placement timing, site conditions, curing methods, reinforcement coordination, formwork, and workmanship can all affect the strength, durability, and performance of the finished project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is designed for students who want a stronger path from exam preparation to licensing and business readiness. The included books support both trade preparation and business\/law preparation. The course helps organize the material into a practical study plan. Application Service supports the licensing paperwork process, while the business setup services help students prepare for professional operations through entity setup, EIN filing, and compliance guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a closed book exam preparation package. The included books are used for study before the exam, not as exam-room reference materials. Students should use the books, course, and practice-oriented review to build recall, strengthen weak areas, and become more confident with contractor-level exam content.\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 International Building Code, 2018; Carpentry and Building Construction, 2016; The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction - 4th Edition; Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, Steven H. Kosmatka, William C. Panarese, 16th Edition; Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA); NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management Hawaii edition 1st edition 2022; Hawaii Revised Statutes chapter 103 Expenditure of Public Money and Public Contracts; Hawaii Revised Statutes chapter 104 Wages and Hours of Employees on Public Works; Hawaii Administrative Rules Title 12, Chapter 22 Wage Determinations.\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:\u003c\/strong\u003e LLC or Corporation setup support to help establish the customer’s business entity so the business is legally structured and ready to operate as a Hawaii cement concrete contractor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEIN Filing with the IRS:\u003c\/strong\u003e EIN filing support to obtain the Employer Identification Number needed to 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 Hawaii contractors so the business is positioned for long-term success.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Cost:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2,355.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e $550, refundable if books are returned in similar condition within 1 year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2,905 All-Inclusive – No Hidden Fees!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hawaii Cement Concrete Contractor (C-31A) exam is part of the licensing process for applicants pursuing this specialty contractor classification. Hawaii contractor licensing is handled through the Hawaii Contractors License Board under the Professional and Vocational Licensing Division of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Contractor examinations are administered by PSI Services, LLC after the applicant has been approved by the Board to test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C-31A trade preparation focuses on concrete materials, concrete construction practices, mixture design concepts, placement and finishing methods, curing, joints, formwork basics, reinforcement coordination, quality control, building code concepts, construction safety, tools, equipment, and practical jobsite decision making. Students preparing for this classification should study both the technical side of concrete work and the contractor-level judgment needed to plan and perform concrete operations safely and professionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe business and law preparation focuses on contractor operations and Hawaii-specific legal responsibilities. Students should review contractor management, project management, contracts, public works rules, wage and hour requirements, wage determinations, and the business obligations that come with licensed construction work. The business references in this package support that part of the preparation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants must receive approval from the Hawaii Contractors License Board before registering for the applicable contractor examination. After approval, the applicant receives examination eligibility information with scheduling instructions. This package supports exam preparation, application organization, and business setup, while the state licensing decision remains with the Board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eClosed Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hawaii Cement Concrete Contractor (C-31A) exam preparation covered by this package is for a closed book test. Books, printed notes, loose papers, and outside reference materials are not used as exam-room resources for this product’s preparation path. The included books are study materials for use before the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosed book testing requires a study plan based on memory, understanding, and application. Students should focus on learning trade vocabulary, recognizing correct procedures, understanding safety requirements, and applying contractor knowledge to exam-style questions. The goal is to understand the material well enough to answer questions without relying on a book during the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor trade preparation, students should review cement, aggregates, admixtures, water-cement ratio concepts, mixture proportioning, slump, formwork, reinforcement coordination, placement, consolidation, finishing, curing, joints, slabs, foundations, quality control, code-related concepts, and construction safety. For business and law preparation, students should review contractor management, public works rules, wage requirements, project responsibilities, and Hawaii-specific business topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe licensing process begins with selecting the correct contractor classification. Applicants pursuing the Hawaii C-31A Cement Concrete Contractor license should confirm that the classification matches the type of work they plan to perform. The C-31A classification applies to specialty work involving cement concrete contracting activities within the scope allowed by Hawaii.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter selecting the classification, applicants submit the required application materials to the Hawaii Contractors License Board. The Board reviews applications according to state licensing rules and procedures. Applicants must be approved before they are allowed to schedule the examination through PSI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce exam approval is issued, the applicant schedules the required exam or exams and continues preparing for test day. Passing the exam is one part of the licensing process. Applicants must also complete the remaining state requirements before a license may be issued. These requirements may include business documentation, fees, insurance-related items, responsible managing employee information, or other materials required by the Board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Application Service included in this 1 Package supports students through the application side of the process. This helps students stay more organized while managing exam preparation, paperwork, and business setup steps. The business formation and EIN filing services also help create a foundation for operating as a professional contracting business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHawaii contractor licensing is regulated by the Hawaii Contractors License Board. The Board oversees contractor classifications, applications, examinations, licensing, renewals, and related licensing matters. Applicants must follow the state process, receive approval to test, and complete the requirements established for the license they are pursuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C-31A Cement Concrete Contractor classification is a specialty contractor classification. Students preparing for this license should understand the trade scope and the responsibilities connected with professional concrete construction work. This includes knowledge of concrete materials, mixture control, placement methods, finishing practices, curing, quality control, safety responsibilities, and practical jobsite procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHawaii contractor licensing also includes business and law responsibilities. Contractors may need to understand public contracts, expenditure of public money, wage and hour rules on public works, wage determinations, project management, and general contractor business operations. The business books included in this package support study of those topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExam preparation and business setup services do not replace state approval. Students must still complete the application process, receive approval to test, schedule the exam properly, and satisfy the requirements set by the Hawaii Contractors License Board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for book \u0026amp; course rental package orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: International Building Code, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports review of building code concepts, construction standards, structural provisions, fire and life safety considerations, and code-based knowledge that may relate to concrete construction work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Carpentry and Building Construction, 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book supports study of general building construction principles, jobsite methods, formwork-related concepts, construction materials, layout, and practical construction knowledge useful for C-31A exam preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction - 4th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis concrete reference supports review of quality concrete practices, placement planning, finishing concepts, curing, joints, troubleshooting, workmanship, and jobsite procedures used in concrete construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, Steven H. 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Panarese, 16th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports study of concrete materials, mixture proportioning, cement, aggregates, admixtures, water-cement ratio concepts, durability, strength, testing, and concrete performance.\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\u003eThis construction safety reference supports review of OSHA standards, hazard recognition, worker protection, jobsite safety practices, construction equipment safety, excavation awareness, fall protection concepts, and safety responsibilities relevant to contractor work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management Hawaii edition 1st edition 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis business and law reference supports study of contractor business practices, project management, contracts, financial management, labor topics, licensing responsibilities, and Hawaii-specific contractor requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Hawaii Revised Statutes chapter 103 Expenditure of Public Money and Public Contracts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Hawaii statute reference supports review of public money and public contract requirements that may affect contractors working on public projects.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Hawaii Revised Statutes chapter 104 Wages and Hours of Employees on Public Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis statute reference supports study of wage and hour requirements connected with public works projects and contractor labor responsibilities in Hawaii.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Hawaii Administrative Rules Title 12, Chapter 22 Wage Determinations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis administrative rules reference supports review of wage determination requirements and related public works compliance topics for Hawaii contractors.\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 study materials in this package are organized around C-31A trade preparation and Hawaii contractor business\/law preparation. The trade books help students review concrete materials, concrete construction practices, building code concepts, construction methods, formwork-related knowledge, quality control, and OSHA safety. The business books help students study contractor management, public works rules, wage topics, and Hawaii-specific legal responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor concrete trade preparation, students should study cement, aggregates, water, admixtures, mixture proportioning, slump, placement, consolidation, finishing, curing, joints, formwork, reinforcement, slabs, foundations, durability, testing, and quality control. Concrete work is highly dependent on timing, site conditions, preparation, and workmanship, so students should connect book knowledge with practical jobsite decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should also review forming and general construction concepts because concrete contractors often coordinate with layout, excavation, reinforcement, foundations, slabs, surrounding building systems, and other trades. Understanding how concrete work interacts with project sequencing can help students answer contractor-level questions more confidently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor safety preparation, the OSHA reference is an important study tool. Concrete work can involve equipment, materials handling, formwork hazards, excavation exposure, respiratory concerns, fall hazards, and jobsite traffic. Students should study safety material as practical contractor knowledge rather than isolated regulation text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor business and law preparation, students should review the NASCLA Hawaii guide and the listed Hawaii statutes and administrative rules. These references support study of contractor operations, public contracts, project management, wage requirements, public works responsibilities, and legal obligations that may affect contractors in Hawaii.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the exam preparation path is closed book, students should use an active study routine. A strong routine includes reading assigned sections, reviewing course lessons, answering practice questions, identifying weak areas, and returning to the books for reinforcement. Repetition is important because closed book testing rewards understanding and recall.\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 through organized study guidance, trade-focused review, business\/law preparation, practice-oriented learning, and structured licensing support. Many contractor applicants have field experience but still need a clear plan for studying exam content and completing licensing steps. This all-inclusive 1 Package gives students exam preparation, Application Service, business formation support, EIN filing, and contractor compliance guidance in one complete solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course helps students move through the material with a focused study plan. Instead of trying to study several books without structure, students can review trade topics, business topics, safety requirements, and Hawaii contractor law in a more organized way. The included books provide the source material, while the course helps guide review and repetition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor trade study, 1 Exam Prep supports review of concrete materials, concrete placement, finishing, curing, quality control, construction safety, building code concepts, and jobsite procedures. For business and law study, the package supports review of contractor management, public works rules, wage requirements, project responsibilities, and Hawaii-specific business topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Application Service, business formation support, EIN filing, and contractor compliance guidance help students move beyond exam preparation and toward business readiness. No package can guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or a specific business result, but this all-inclusive structure helps students prepare with a stronger system and a clearer path.\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?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes the listed C-31A trade books, Hawaii business and law books, 1 year of course access, Application Service, business formation support, EIN filing with the IRS, and contractor compliance guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhich trade books are included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included trade books are International Building Code, 2018; Carpentry and Building Construction, 2016; The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction - 4th Edition; Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, Steven H. Kosmatka, William C. Panarese, 16th Edition; and Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhich business and law books are included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included business and law books are NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management Hawaii edition 1st edition 2022; Hawaii Revised Statutes chapter 103; Hawaii Revised Statutes chapter 104; and Hawaii Administrative Rules Title 12, Chapter 22.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much is the all-inclusive package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe total cost is $2,355. The refundable deposit is $550. The total is $2,905 All-Inclusive – No Hidden Fees!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the refundable deposit returned?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe $550 deposit is refundable if books are returned in similar condition within 1 year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs Application Service included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Application Service is included with this all-inclusive package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs business formation included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Business formation support for an LLC or Corporation is included to help establish the business entity for professional contracting operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs EIN filing included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. EIN filing with the IRS is included to help obtain the Employer Identification Number used for business banking, tax management, hiring employees, and professional business operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Hawaii C-31A exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This package is prepared for a closed book test. The books are used for study before the exam and are not exam-room reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho administers Hawaii contractor exams?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHawaii contractor examinations are administered by PSI Services, LLC after the applicant has been approved by the Hawaii Contractors License Board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan this package guarantee a passing score or license approval?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This package provides exam preparation, licensing support, and business setup services, but it does not guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or any state licensing outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45885863100473,"sku":null,"price":1430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/HW-DrywallContractor_C-12_-RENTAL.jpg?v=1779991506","url":"https:\/\/1examprep.com\/products\/hawaii-drywall-contractor-c-12-books-courses-rental-package","provider":"1 Exam Prep","version":"1.0","type":"link"}