Construction Trade Research Area

West Virginia
General Engineering Contractor

Apply for the License

West Virginia Division of Labor
State Capitol Complex

Building 6, Room 749-B
Charleston, WV 25305
Phone: (304) 558-7890
Licensing Link

Exam Administrator

ProV, Inc.
200 Association Drive, Suite 190
Charleston, WV  25311
Phone: (866) 720-7768 or (304) 414-0190, Opt. 4
ProV Exam Link

Exam Type

OPEN  BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas # of Questions
Sitework 8
Excavation 12
Foundations 4
Concrete 8
Steel 12
Utilities 16
Paving 4
Estimating and Plan Reading 12
Safety 4

Total Number of Test Questions: 80
Time Allowed (hours): 3.0
Passing Percentage: 70%
The state of West Virginia also requires that you take and pass a written Business Management exam for this trade.
Part of this exam requires knowledge of business management principles.  We offer those study materials on a separate West Virginia Business and Law web page.

 

Books Allowed in the Exam

1. International Building Code, 2006, ICC. Doc Link
2. Carpentry Forms, Level 3 Trainee Guide, 2007, NCCER.
3. Heavy Equipment Operations, Level 2 Trainee Guide, 2006, NCCER.
4. Heavy Highway, Level 1 Trainee Guide, 2001, NCCER.
5. Ironworking, Level 2 Trainee Guide, 1999, NCCER.
6. Pipefitting, Level 2 Trainee Guide, 2006, NCCER.
7. Pipelaying, Level 1 Trainee Guide, 1999, NCCER.
8. ISEE Blasters Handbook, 17th edition, 1998, ISEE.

Our Study System   How We Write Our Questions

We currently do not offer study materials for this trade
based on proprietary book titles that are not available in searchable PDF format

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