New Mexico Recreation Areas (GF-5) Contractor License

The Recreation Areas (GF-5) Contractor License allows you to do the following work:

Construct,repair, prepare, clear, or alter:
- Facilities for use as recreation areas
- Including but not limited to golf courses
- Miniature golf courses
- Driving ranges
- Tennis courts
- Water parks
- Playgrounds
- Outdoor athletic facilities
- Pitch-and-putt golf courses
Prepare the area by excavation
Shade and rain shelters and foot bridges relative to recreation areas
Fill
Retaining walls
Public campgrounds and parks or similar facilities
Including foundations
Sprinkler systems
Rest benches
Toilet facilities and lean-tos

How to Get the Recreation Areas (GF-5) Contractor License in New Mexico?

Meet the experience requirement:
- At least two years of documented experience in the Recreation Areas (GF-5) Contractor field.
Apply for eligibility through PSI©.
- Fill out the Qualifying Party Certificate.
- Complete the Work Experience Certificate.
Send these documents via mail with the corresponding application fee to:
PSI©
2820 Broadbent Pkwy NE Suites E & F
Albuquerque, NM 87107
877-663-9267
Once the documents and the eligibility have been approved, schedule and pay for the examination.
- To apply online, the candidates must:
  1. Sign in or create an account on the PSI© official website.
  2. Enter zip code for exam locations.
  3. Choose the corresponding examination and add the social security number.
  4. Pay for and schedule the exam.
- To apply by mail or fax:
  1. Open and check the General Construction Candidate Information Bulletin.
  2. Fill out the New Mexico Contractor Examination Registration Form.
  3. Pay the fees and send the documents via mail or fax to:
    PSI©
    2820 Broadbent Pkwy NE Suites E & F
    Albuquerque, NM 87107
    Fax: (702) 932-2666
    877-663-9267
- If applying by phone, please fill out the Examination Registration Form and call PSI© registrars at (855) 807-3994.
- If applying Out-of-State, fill out the Exam Accommodations Request Form and send it via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or fax it to (702) 932-2666.
Take and pass the following examinations:
- New Mexico Recreation Areas (GF-5) Contractor Trade Exam.
- New Mexico CORE (GF) Contractor Trade Exam.
- New Mexico Business and Law Examination (PSI©).
After passing the examination, complete the Application for Contractor License and the Construction Industries Division Contractor License Code Bond.
Gather the following documents and send them by mail to PSI©:
- Contractor License Form
- CID Contractor License Code Bond
- Valid Qualifying Party Certificate
- Examination Passing Scores.
- Proof of Financial Responsibility Bond
- Proof of current New Mexico Tax ID number application with a registration certificate or official stamp.
PSI©
2820 Broadbent Pkwy NE Suites E & F
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(877) 663-9267
Once accepted, the license will be delivered via USPS.

New Mexico Recreation Areas (GF-5) Contractor License Exam Prep Courses

New Mexico Recreation Areas (GF-5) Contractor License Exams

Below is all the information related to the trade, GF-Core, and Business and Law exams, including the official reference lists.

New Mexico Recreation Areas (GF-5) Contractor Trade Exam

Testing Method: Computer-based testing
Testing Company: PSI©
Number of Questions: 30
Types of Questions: Multiple choice
Time Allowed: 80 Minutes
Minimum Passing Score: 75% (23 points)
Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
- Sitework (15)
- Irrigation (6)
- Concrete (5)
- Project Management (4)
PSI© Recreation Areas (GF-5) Official Content Outline

New Mexico CORE (GF) Contractor Trade Exam

Testing Method: Computer-based testing
Testing Company: PSI©
Number of Questions: 40
Types of Questions: Multiple choice
Time Allowed: 100 Minutes
Minimum Passing Score: 75% (30 points)
Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
- Stormwater Management (10)
- OSHA Safety (8)
- Project Management (6)
- Surveying / Layout (5)
- New Mexico One-Call (6)
- Building Code / Inspections (5)
PSI© CORE (GF) Official Content Outline

New Mexico Recreation Areas (GF-5) Contractor Business and Law Examination

Testing Method: Computer-based testing
Testing Company: PSI©
Number of Questions: 50
Types of Questions: Multiple choice
Time Allowed: 130 Minutes
Minimum Passing Score: 75% (38 points)
Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
- Licensing Requirements (8)
- Estimating and Bidding (5)
- Business Organization and Financial Management (8)
- Tax Laws (5)
- Labor Laws (4)
- Project Management and Lien Law (5)
- Contracts (8)
- Risk Management (4)
- Environmental and Safety (3)
PSI© Business & Law Official Content Outline

New Mexico Recreation Areas (GF-5) Contractor Book Set

This set of books includes all required references for the GF Core, Recreation Areas (GF-5) 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.

NEW MEXICO RECREATION AREAS (GF-5) - BOOK SET WITHOUT TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

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NEW MEXICO RECREATION AREAS (GF-5) - BOOK SET WITH TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

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