The 1 Package: All-Inclusive Louisiana Horizontal Directional Drilling Contractor Exam, Licensing & Business Setup Solution

🏗️ Your Complete HDD Contractor Licensing & Business Launch System

The 1 Package is your all-in-one solution to pass your Louisiana Horizontal Directional Drilling Contractor exam, get licensed, and build a successful underground utility and trenchless construction business.

We handle everything—from exam prep and book preparation to business formation and licensing guidance—so you can focus on passing your exam and growing your company.

📦 What’s Included

✅ State Licensing Application Support*

Step-by-step guidance through the Louisiana contractor licensing process to help you avoid delays, errors, and compliance issues.

✅ Business Formation (LLC or Corporation)

We establish your business entity so you’re legally structured and ready to operate as an HDD contractor.

✅ EIN Filing with the IRS

We obtain your Employer Identification Number so you can open business bank accounts, manage taxes, and hire employees.

✅ Workers’ Compensation Exemption Filing

If eligible, we assist with filing your exemption to help reduce startup insurance costs.

📚 Highlighted & Tabbed Book Set (1-Year Rental)

All required HDD, pipeline, excavation, and construction references come professionally highlighted and tabbed to help you:

• Study faster
• Locate key tables, procedures, and standards quickly during the exam
• Improve speed and accuracy on test day

🎓 Online Exam Prep Courses (Trade + Business & Law – 1-Year Access)

Get full access to both required exam prep programs for 12 months:

• Louisiana Horizontal Directional Drilling Trade Exam Prep Course
• Louisiana Business & Law Exam Prep Course

Each course includes:

• Practice exam questions
• Structured study modules
• Reference navigation strategies
• Proven open-book exam techniques

🚀 Build Beyond Business Accelerator (Bonus)

Included with your package is exclusive access to our Build Beyond Business Accelerator—an 18-week live contractor training program designed to help you grow beyond just getting licensed.

📅 Live Weekly Sessions (Virtual)
🕒 Thursdays | 6:30–8:00 PM EST

You’ll learn how to:

• Estimate and bid HDD and underground utility projects
• Manage crews, drilling equipment, and production rates
• Control job costs and improve profitability
• Build systems for consistent project flow
• Scale your business to $1M+ and beyond

📚 What’s Included in This Package?

🛠️ HDD, Pipeline & Underground Construction References

✅ Horizontal Directional Drilling Contractor
Core reference covering HDD methods, equipment, bore planning, drilling fluids, and installation techniques.

✅ Pipe and Excavation Contracting
Covers trenching, utility installation, excavation methods, and sitework fundamentals.

✅ Concrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation
Provides installation practices for underground concrete structures and utility systems.

✅ Installation Guide for Ductile Iron Pipe
Industry-standard procedures for handling, joining, and installing ductile iron piping systems.

✅ Pipe Welding Procedures (2003)
Essential guidance on welding standards, joint preparation, and pipeline integrity.

🏗️ Construction Methods & Equipment

✅ Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods (10th Edition)
Covers equipment selection, productivity, project planning, and execution strategies for heavy civil construction.

⚡ Electrical & Safety References

✅ NFPA 70 – National Electrical Code (NEC), 2017 Edition
Covers electrical safety, grounding, and installation standards relevant to underground utility work.

✅ Code of Federal Regulations – 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)
Critical jobsite safety standards covering excavation, confined spaces, heavy equipment, and hazard prevention.

📜 Business & Law Reference

✅ NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management – Louisiana Edition, 12th (Highlighted & Tabbed)

Covers essential contractor business principles including:

• Estimating and bidding
• Contracts and project management
• Financial management and job costing
• Risk management and insurance
• Louisiana-specific licensing requirements

🚀 Why This Package Works

This program is designed to give you a complete competitive advantage by combining:

• Specialized HDD and trenchless technology exam prep
• Real-world underground utility and pipeline installation knowledge
• Equipment and construction planning expertise
• Business & Law training tailored to Louisiana contractors
• Full licensing and application support
• Business formation and EIN setup
• Professionally highlighted and tabbed books for fast navigation
• 1-year access to exam prep courses
• Contractor business growth training
• A clear path from license to revenue

🎯 Who This Is For

• Individuals pursuing the Louisiana Horizontal Directional Drilling Contractor license
• HDD operators and underground utility professionals going independent
• Contractors expanding into trenchless technology and pipeline installation
• Anyone seeking a complete, guided path from licensing to business ownership

🚀 Get Licensed. Get Legal. Drill Your Path to Success.

With The 1 Package, you’re not just preparing for an exam—you’re building the foundation for a successful horizontal directional drilling and underground construction company.

Pass your exam. Launch your business. Scale with confidence.

*License application preparation does not include state licensing fees. Applicants are responsible for submitting all required payments directly to the Louisiana licensing authority.