Mechanical Contractor (GITS) for Brevard County

Mechanical Contractor means any person or firm qualified and certified by the board whose services are unlimited in the execution of contracts requiring the experience, knowledge and skill to install, maintain, repair, fabricate, alter, extend or design, when not prohibited by law, central air conditioning, refrigeration, heating and ventilating systems, including duct work in connection with a complete system only to the extent such duct work is performed by the contractor as is necessary to make complete and air-distribution system, boiler and unfired pressure vessel systems, lift station equipment and piping, and all appurtenances, apparatus or equipment used in connection therewith; to install, maintain, repair, fabricate, alter, extend or design, when not prohibited by law, piping, insulation of pipes, vessels and ducts, pressure and process piping, pneumatic control piping, gasoline tanks and pump installations and piping for same, standpipes, air piping, vacuum line piping, oxygen lines, nitrous oxide piping, ink and chemical lines, fuel transmission lines and natural gas fuel lines within buildings; to replace, disconnect or reconnect power wiring on the load of the dedicated existing electrical disconnect switch; to install, disconnect, reconnect low voltage heating, ventilating and air conditioning control wiring; and to install a condensate drain from an air conditioning unit to an existing safe waste or other approved disposal other than a direct connection to a sanitary system. The scope of work for such contractor shall also include any excavation work incidental thereto, but shall not include any work such as liquefied petroleum gas fuel lines within buildings, potable water lines or connections thereto, sanitary sewer lines, swimming pool piping and filters, or electrical power wiring.

Mechanical Contractor Courses

Mechanical Contractor Exams (Trade and Business)

Mechanical Exam

Testing Method: Open book
Testing Company: GITS (Gainesville Independent Testing Service)
Hours Alloted: 4h
Types of Questions: Multiple Choice
Number of questions: 100
Subjects Involved:
- Code Compliance
- Fuel Gas
- Ductwork Systems and Sizing
- Load Calculations
- Boilers
- General
- Maintenance and Service
- Controls
- Piping
- Insulation
- Psychrometrics

Business and Law Exam

Testing Method: Open Book
Testing Company: GITS (Gainesville Independent Testing Service)
Hours Allotted: 2h
Types of Questions: Multiple Choice
Number of questions: 50
Subjects Involved:
- Insurance Laws
- Tax Laws
- Safety
- Management
- Lien Laws
- Employment Laws
- General Accounting

Bookset For Mechanical Contractor

The books set includes all required references for both the Mechanical and Business and Law exams. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.