{"product_id":"north-carolina-water-purification-and-sewage-disposal-contractor-exam-ultimate-package","title":"North Carolina Water Purification and Sewage Disposal Contractor Exam Ultimate Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eNorth Carolina Water Purification and Sewage Disposal Contractor Exam Ultimate Package\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the North Carolina Water Purification and Sewage Disposal Contractor examination and licensing process with a complete Ultimate package that combines twelve professionally highlighted and tabbed rental books, live trade classes, a structured self-study course, and Application Service. This package is designed for candidates who want an organized approach to technical study, approved-reference navigation, exam preparation, and the North Carolina contractor application process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina Water Purification and Sewage Disposal Contractor examination covers safety, shotcrete, concrete, concrete reinforcement, excavation and grading, water regulations, contractor laws, liens, utility-location requirements, erosion and sedimentation control, and formwork. Candidates need broad construction knowledge related to water and wastewater treatment facilities, along with the ability to locate exact information in the approved examination references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes two books approved for use inside the open-book examination room: North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry, with the latest available amendments, and North Carolina Administrative Code Title 15A Subchapter 18C: Water Supplies, including the latest amendments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTen additional rental books are included for study purposes only. These references expand preparation in excavation safety, contractor business law, erosion and sedimentation control, pipe and excavation work, concrete materials, shotcrete, reinforcing steel, concrete formwork, and North Carolina contractor laws and regulations. The study-only books are not allowed inside the examination room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll twelve rental books are professionally highlighted and tabbed. Highlighting directs attention to important safety rules, water-supply requirements, construction methods, definitions, tables, business provisions, technical procedures, and licensing topics. Permanent tabs organize each reference into practical sections to support efficient review and repeated reference-navigation practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultimate package includes live trade classes and 1 year of self-study course access. Live classes provide instructor-led review of the major examination categories, while the self-study course allows candidates to revisit lessons, review technical subjects, and continue preparing throughout the one-year access period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication Service is also included. This service supports the organization and completion of the North Carolina general contractor application process. Application acceptance, examination eligibility, and license issuance remain subject to the qualifications, requirements, and decisions of the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow 15 business days for professional highlighting and tabbing before shipment. The package price is $2,015, plus a refundable $700 rental-book deposit, for a total initial payment of $2,715. The $700 deposit is refundable when the complete twelve-book rental set is returned in similar condition within one year from the date the books are received.\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 Twelve professionally highlighted and tabbed rental books.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExam-Room-Approved Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry, with latest available amendments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExam-Room-Approved Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e North Carolina Administrative Code Title 15A Subchapter 18C: Water Supplies, including the latest amendments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy-Only Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e North Carolina Excavation Safety Guidelines, 2022 or later.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy-Only Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contractor’s Guide to Business, Law and Project Management - North Carolina General Contractors Edition, 10th Edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy-Only Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e North Carolina Administrative Code, Title 15A, Chapter 4 Sedimentation Control, including the latest amendments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy-Only Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 113A, Article 4 Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of 1973.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy-Only Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pipe and Excavation Contracting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy-Only Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 17th Edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy-Only Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guide to Shotcrete, 2022.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy-Only Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Placing Reinforcing Bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy-Only Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e SP-4 Formwork for Concrete, 2014, 8th Edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy-Only Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Laws and Regulations Applicable to General Contracting in the State of North Carolina.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLive Trade Classes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instructor-led preparation for the North Carolina Water Purification and Sewage Disposal Contractor examination.\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\u003ePackage Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2,015.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Book Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e $700.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Initial Payment:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2,715.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeposit Terms:\u003c\/strong\u003e The $700 deposit is refundable when the complete twelve-book rental set is returned in similar condition within one year from the date the books are received.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please allow 15 business days for professional highlighting and tabbing before shipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina Water Purification and Sewage Disposal Contractor examination is administered by PSI for the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors. Candidates must complete the applicable examination-request or licensing process and receive eligibility before registering and scheduling the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExamination:\u003c\/strong\u003e North Carolina Water Purification and Sewage Disposal Contractor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime allowed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePassing score:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTesting format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Computer-based examination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTesting provider:\u003c\/strong\u003e PSI Services LLC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination content outline includes the following subject areas:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShotcrete:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete Reinforcement:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcavation and Grading:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Regulations:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLaws and Regulations:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiens:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 question\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne Call:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErosion and Sedimentation Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConcrete, concrete reinforcement, shotcrete, and formwork represent more than half of the examination. Candidates should study concrete materials, mixture properties, placement, consolidation, curing, testing, durability, reinforcing-bar placement, supports, clearances, splices, shotcrete equipment, application methods, formwork loads, bracing, ties, shores, removal procedures, and construction safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcavation and grading account for seven questions. Preparation should include trenching, soil handling, protective systems, spoil placement, dewatering, backfill, compaction, slopes, grade control, utility protection, equipment selection, and safe access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety accounts for six questions. Candidates should review excavation safety, ladders, scaffolds, personal protective equipment, fall protection, cranes, rigging, electrical hazards, respiratory protection, concrete operations, material handling, and general construction-site requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina Water Purification and Sewage Disposal Contractor examination is an open-book test. Only the two references identified in the Exam Room Approved Books section are permitted inside the examination room. The ten additional rental books are study-only references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry supports questions involving excavation, trenches, concrete construction, reinforcing steel, formwork, ladders, scaffolds, cranes, rigging, personal protective equipment, electrical hazards, tools, and material handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorth Carolina Administrative Code Title 15A Subchapter 18C: Water Supplies supports questions involving public water-supply definitions, treatment facilities, construction requirements, approvals, operations, distribution considerations, and regulatory responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exam-room-approved references are professionally highlighted and tabbed. Permanent tabs create organized access points for major topics, while highlighting draws attention to important rules, definitions, procedures, and tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe testing period provides an average of two minutes and twenty-four seconds per question. Candidates should learn the main trade concepts before test day and use the approved books when an exact safety requirement, definition, regulation, or technical provision must be confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExam references must comply with current testing-center rules. Permanent tabs should be firmly attached to the pages. Loose papers, temporary page markers, removable flags, and attached supplemental materials should not be brought 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 Water Purification and Sewage Disposal classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm that the classification matches the water-treatment, wastewater-treatment, and related construction work the business plans to perform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose the applicable license limitation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Select the limitation that corresponds with the applicant’s financial qualifications and anticipated project values.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentify the qualifier.\u003c\/strong\u003e Designate the individual whose accepted examination will support the requested classification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGather the required application information.\u003c\/strong\u003e Organize business, ownership, qualifier, financial, and background information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse the included Application Service.\u003c\/strong\u003e Receive support with organizing and completing the North Carolina general contractor application process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the applicable materials.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete the current application or examination-request process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive examination eligibility.\u003c\/strong\u003e Eligible candidates receive instructions for registering and scheduling through PSI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttend the live trade classes.\u003c\/strong\u003e Review concrete, reinforcement, shotcrete, excavation, safety, water regulations, formwork, erosion control, utility-location requirements, and contractor laws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContinue with self-study preparation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the one-year access period to revisit lessons, complete practice activities, and strengthen weak subject areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractice with the approved references.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete timed navigation exercises using only the two books permitted inside the examination room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule and take the examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bring the required identification and approved exam-room books.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete remaining licensing requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Passing the examination satisfies the testing component, but the board must approve the complete application before issuing a license.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturn the complete rental set.\u003c\/strong\u003e Return all twelve books in similar condition within one year from the date received to qualify for the refundable $700 deposit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina Water Purification and Sewage Disposal classification covers construction work on water and wastewater systems and water and wastewater treatment facilities. It also includes related site work, grading, and paving of parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters when those activities are ancillary to treatment-facility construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe classification also covers work performed under the specialty classifications of Concrete Construction, Insulation, Interior Construction, Masonry Construction, Roofing, and Metal Erection when that work is part of a water or wastewater treatment facility project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical projects may include treatment structures, tanks, process buildings, concrete basins, foundations, equipment pads, piping-related construction, excavation, grading, reinforcing steel, formwork, shotcrete, site improvements, and supporting structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contractor classification determines the type of construction work the licensed business may perform. The license limitation determines the monetary value of projects the contractor may undertake. Applicants should select both according to the company’s intended services, financial qualifications, and anticipated project values.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe applicant must designate a qualifier whose accepted examination supports the Water Purification and Sewage Disposal classification. The qualifier demonstrates examination knowledge, while the contractor license is issued to the approved applicant or business entity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorth Carolina generally requires a general contractor license when covered construction work is valued at $40,000 or more. The licensed entity must hold an appropriate classification and a limitation that permits the project value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContractors must also comply with applicable permits, approved plans, inspections, water-supply regulations, environmental requirements, erosion and sedimentation-control provisions, utility-location procedures, workplace-safety standards, and project specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry, with Latest Available Amendments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis exam-room-approved rental reference addresses excavation, trench safety, concrete construction, reinforcing steel, formwork, scaffolds, ladders, cranes, rigging, personal protective equipment, tools, electrical hazards, and material handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: North Carolina Administrative Code Title 15A Subchapter 18C: Water Supplies, Including the Latest Amendments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis exam-room-approved rental reference covers public water-supply regulations, definitions, construction requirements, treatment facilities, approvals, operations, and regulatory responsibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: North Carolina Excavation Safety Guidelines, 2022 or Later\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis study-only rental reference supports preparation involving safe digging, excavation planning, utility markings, underground-facility protection, communication, and damage prevention.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Contractor’s Guide to Business, Law and Project Management - North Carolina General Contractors Edition, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis study-only rental reference covers contractor licensing, contracts, estimating, project management, financial administration, insurance, liens, and business responsibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: North Carolina Administrative Code, Title 15A, Chapter 4 Sedimentation Control, Including the Latest Amendments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis study-only rental reference supports preparation involving erosion-control plans, administration, responsibilities, enforcement, and protection of disturbed areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 113A, Article 4 Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of 1973\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis study-only rental reference supports review of North Carolina statutory requirements for sedimentation pollution and land-disturbing activities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Pipe and Excavation Contracting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis study-only rental reference covers excavation, trenches, soil conditions, dewatering, pipe work, backfill, compaction, equipment, productivity, and field methods.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 17th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis study-only rental reference covers concrete materials, mixture proportioning, placement, consolidation, curing, durability, testing, and quality control.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Guide to Shotcrete, 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis study-only rental reference supports preparation involving shotcrete materials, equipment, surface preparation, application, reinforcement, finishing, curing, safety, and inspection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Placing Reinforcing Bars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis study-only rental reference covers bar identification, storage, handling, placement, supports, ties, splices, clearances, and field practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: SP-4 Formwork for Concrete, 2014, 8th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis study-only rental reference addresses formwork materials, loads, bracing, shores, ties, construction, stripping, safety, and quality practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Laws and Regulations Applicable to General Contracting in the State of North Carolina\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis study-only rental reference supports review of contractor classifications, license limitations, legal responsibilities, board regulations, and compliance requirements.\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\u003eOnly the following two professionally highlighted and tabbed rental references are approved for use inside the North Carolina Water Purification and Sewage Disposal Contractor examination room:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNorth Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry, with Latest Available Amendments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse this reference for excavation, concrete construction, reinforcing steel, formwork, scaffolds, ladders, cranes, rigging, personal protective equipment, electrical hazards, and general construction safety.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNorth Carolina Administrative Code Title 15A Subchapter 18C: Water Supplies, Including the Latest Amendments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse this reference for public water-supply definitions, treatment requirements, construction provisions, approvals, operations, and water-regulation questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe remaining ten rental books are study-only references and should not be taken into the examination center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes live instruction and 1 year of course access. Begin with concrete, reinforcement, shotcrete, and formwork because these categories represent more than half of the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview concrete materials, mixture proportioning, placement, consolidation, finishing, curing, testing, strength, durability, and common defects. Continue with reinforcing-bar sizes, grades, placement, supports, ties, splices, clearances, and drawing interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShotcrete study should include dry-mix and wet-mix processes, equipment, surface preparation, reinforcement, nozzle operation, application, finishing, curing, rebound, inspection, and safety. Formwork study should include loads, ties, shores, bracing, construction, inspection, stripping, and safe removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcavation preparation should address trenches, soil conditions, protective systems, access, spoil placement, dewatering, backfill, compaction, utility markings, grade control, and safe equipment operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimed reference-navigation practice should use only the two exam-room-approved books. Identify the subject, select the correct reference, locate the applicable tab, and confirm the answer from the relevant rule, definition, table, or requirement.\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 students through organized study guidance, live trade instruction, self-study review, practice-oriented preparation, approved-reference navigation, and a confidence-building study structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe professionally highlighted and tabbed rental books reduce the work involved in building an organized reference system. Highlighting draws attention to important water regulations, safety rules, concrete procedures, reinforcing-steel practices, shotcrete methods, formwork topics, excavation guidance, business provisions, and contractor regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive classes provide guided review and an opportunity to follow a structured preparation plan. The self-study course allows candidates to revisit lessons and continue studying throughout the one-year access period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication Service supports the organization and completion of the North Carolina contractor application process. It does not guarantee application acceptance, examination eligibility, license issuance, or state approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo course, rental-book package, or application service guarantees a passing score or licensing outcome. Results depend on the candidate’s qualifications, knowledge, preparation, practical experience, reference familiarity, and examination performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Ultimate package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes twelve highlighted and tabbed rental books, live trade classes, 1 year of self-study course access, and Application Service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many books are included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete rental set includes twelve books: two exam-room-approved references and ten study-only references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the total initial payment?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package price is $2,015, plus a refundable $700 rental-book deposit, for a total initial payment of $2,715.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow is the $700 deposit refunded?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe $700 deposit is refundable when the complete twelve-book rental set is returned in similar condition within one year from the date the books are received.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long is the course available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes 1 year of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre live classes included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Live trade classes and self-study preparation are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs Application Service included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Application Service is included with this Ultimate package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan all twelve books be taken into the examination room?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Only the North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry and North Carolina Administrative Code Title 15A Subchapter 18C: Water Supplies are approved for exam-room use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre all twelve books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Every rental book is professionally highlighted and tabbed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long do the books take to prepare?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow 15 business days for professional highlighting and tabbing before shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the examination open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The examination is open book, but only the two approved references may be used inside the examination room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package guarantee a passing score or license approval?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The package provides organized books, instruction, self-study preparation, and application support, but results depend on the candidate’s qualifications, knowledge, preparation, and examination performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46206689869881,"sku":null,"price":2715.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/NC-WATER-PURIFICATION-ULTIMATE.jpg?v=1784930989","url":"https:\/\/1examprep.com\/products\/north-carolina-water-purification-and-sewage-disposal-contractor-exam-ultimate-package","provider":"1 Exam Prep","version":"1.0","type":"link"}