Miami-Dade County Lathing & Plastering (ProV©) License

A Lathing and Plastering Contractor is a contractor qualified and certified to apply and affix wood, gypsum or metal lath or any other product prepared or manufactured, including the placing of metal studs and runners to which lath is to be applied, to provide key or suction bases for the support of plaster coatings, to provide hangers, channels and other mechanical suspension work for the support of lath or acoustical tile or other prefabricated ceiling materials, including the channel iron work for the support of metal or other fire resistive lath on walls, ceilings or soffits, or for solid plaster partitions; and to coat surfaces with a mixture of sand or other aggregate, gypsum, plaster, Portland cement or quick lime and water or any combination of such materials as to create a permanent surface coating and which coatings are usually applied with a plasterer's trowel or by pneumatic pressure on any surface which offers a mechanical key for the support of such coatings or to which the coating will adhere y suction. The scope of work shall not include the erection of wood stud or masonry walls. Such contractor may perform the work of a drywall contractor.

Lathing & Plastering Courses

• Dade County (Florida) Lathing and Plastering (ProV) Course

  Course Description: Upon enrolment the student receives an email containing his/her ID and Password combination to access the eCampus. The student can access the eCampus 24/7 for as long as it is necessary until he/she passes all licensing exams.  The eCampus contains VIDEOS, PRACTICE QUESTIONS (similar to those seen on the actual exams), typical MATH PROBLEMS with step-by-step solutions, and detailed instructions on how to FIND ANSWERS within the books. The student also has access to optional in-person classroom-style refresher seminars. The training can be completed fully online, but if the student prefers, he/she can go to any number of REFRESHER SEMINARS (no extra charges or limitations).

  Click here for a list of dates and locations of upcoming Refresher Seminars offered for this trade.

  $425.00

  $425.00

• Florida Business Procedures (ProV) Course

  Course Description: Upon enrolment the student receives an email containing his/her ID and Password combination to access the eCampus. The student can access the eCampus 24/7 for as long as it is necessary until he/she passes all licensing exams.  The eCampus contains VIDEOS, PRACTICE QUESTIONS (similar to those seen on the actual exams), typical MATH PROBLEMS with step-by-step solutions, and detailed instructions on how to FIND ANSWERS within the books. The student also has access to optional in-person classroom-style refresher seminars. The training can be completed fully online, but if the student prefers, he/she can go to any number of REFRESHER SEMINARS (no extra charges or limitations).

  Click here for a list of dates and locations of upcoming Refresher Seminars offered for this trade.

  $240.00

  $240.00

Lathing & Plastering Exams

Lathing & Plastering Trade Exams

• Testing Method: Computer-based; Open Book
• Testing Company: ProV
• Hours Allotted: 3h
• Types of Questions: Multiple Choice
• Number of questions: 75
• Subjects Involved:
  • Plan Reading & Estimating
  • Framing
  • Lathing
  • Materials
  • Application & Finishing
  • Safety

Lathing & Plastering Business and Law Exam

• Testing Method: Computer based; Open Book
• Testing Company: ProV
• Hours Allotted: 3h
• Types of Questions: Multiple Choice
• Number of questions: 75
• Subjects Involved:
  • Business Organization
  • Licensing
  • Lien laws
  • Tax Laws
  • Safety Reporting Regulations
  • Labor Laws
  • Contract Management
  • Project Management
  • Estimating & Bidding
  • Financial Management
  • Risk Management

Lathing & Plastering Book Set

The books set includes all required references for both the Lathing & Plastering 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.

Lathing & Plastering Trade Books

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  ASTM C1007-11A – Standard Specification for Installation of Load Bearing (Transverse and Axial) Steel Studs and Related Accessories

  This book shows the installation and erection requirements for load bearing steel studs and related accessories.

  $48.50

  $48.50

  Tabs:

  Yes +$10.00 No (No additional charge) Tabs only, no book ($10.00)

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  ASTM C1063-12a - Standard Specification for Installation of Lathing & Furring to Receive Interior & Exterior Portland Cement Based Plaster

  This specification covers the minimum requirements for lathing and furring for the application of exterior and interior portland cement-based plaster as in Specification C926 or Specification C841.

  $80.00

  $80.00

  Tabs:

  Yes +$10.00 No (No additional charge) Tabs only, no book ($10.00)

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  ASTM C926 - Standard Specification for Application of Portland Cement Based Plaster

  This specification covers the standard requirements for the application of full thickness Portland cement-based plaster for exterior (stucco) and interior work.

  $86.00

  $86.00

  Tabs:

  Yes +$10.00 No (No additional charge) Tabs only, no book ($10.00)

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  Basic Safety

  This guide explains the safety responsibilities of workers, supervisors, and managers to ensure a safe workplace.

  $24.00

  $24.00

  Tabs:

  Yes +$10.00 No (No additional charge) Tabs only, no book ($10.00)

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  Florida Building Code - Building

  Florida Building Code 2017 edition is the primary source for building code compliance in Florida.

  $137.59

  $137.59

  Tabs:

  Yes +$10.00 No (No additional charge) Tabs only, no book ($10.00)

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  Gypsum Construction Handbook

  The Gypsum Construction Handbook is a complete textbook which covers in detail all aspects of drywall, from installation principles to proper estimating techniques.

  $43.31

  $43.31

  Tabs:

  Yes +$10.00 No (No additional charge) Tabs only, no book ($10.00)

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  Introduction to Construction Math

  Introduction to Construction Math is a document covering basic math concepts which can be applied to the calculation of areas and volumes of different shapes. This document also covers fractions and other basic-arithmetic concepts.

  $24.00

  $24.00

  Tabs:

  Yes +$10.00 No (No additional charge) Tabs only, no book ($10.00)

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Lathing & Plastering Business and Law Books

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  Dade County Municipal Code Chapter 10 Contractor

  An important document for contractors since it is the chapter of the code which outlines the rights and responsibilities of construction industry contractors.

  $16.92

  $16.92

  Tabs:

  Yes +$10.00 No (No additional charge) Tabs only, no book ($10.00)

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  NASCLA Florida Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management

  The NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management is organized into three sections.

  $67.51

  $67.51

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  Yes +$10.00 No (No additional charge) Tabs only, no book ($10.00)

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