Oregon Landscape Modified Contractor License

The Landscape Modified Contractor License allows you to do the following work:

  • Removal of all kinds of:
    • Trees
    • Guy limbs
    • Grind stumps
  • Property preparation for:
    • Planting
    • Artificial turf
  • Prepare, install, and/or repair:
    • Vines
    • Trees
    • Patios
    • Lawns
    • Arbors
    • Shrubs
    • Fences
    • Walkways
    • Driveways
    • Artificial turf
    • Nursery stock
    • Landscape edging
    • Decks (if a permit is not needed)
    • Low voltage lighting (after a year of licensure)

How to Get the Landscape Modified Contractor’s License in Oregon?

  1. Meet the exam qualification requirements:
    • Be at least 18 years of age
    • Satisfy at least one of the requirements listed down below:
      • A minimum of 1 year of experience in the landscaping field
      • An associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree in horticulture or a similar field
      • 72 credit hours from an accredited school in horticulture or related fields
      • A Landscape Industry Exterior Technician certification from the National Association of Landscape Professionals
      • A valid Certified Professional Membership with the Association of Professional Landscape Designers
      • Other related individual-certified memberships
  2. Fill out the application. The application can be submitted through the application portal or by filling out the printable form
  3. Schedule the examination with PSI©:
    1. Sign in or register
    2. Take and pass the following portions of the landscape examination:
      • Laws, Rules and Business Practices
    3. Refer to the PSI© Candidate Information Bulletin and the LCB exam resource materials for more information on the test
    4. Schedule and pay for the examination
  4. Wait for an email from the Board notifying you of their decision after passing the exam
  5. Expect an email with the information to activate an account for accessing the individual portal once the application is approved

Oregon Landscape Modified Contractor License Exam Prep Course

Oregon Landscape Modified Contractor License Exam

Below is all the information related to the Laws, Rules and Business Practices exam, including the official reference list.

Oregon Landscape Modified Contractor Laws, Rules and Business Practices Exam

  • Testing Method: Computer-based at a Test Center
  • Testing Company: PSI©
  • Number of Questions: 50
  • Types of Questions: Multiple choice
  • Time Allowed: 100 Minutes
  • Minimum Passing Score: 38 Questions (75%)
  • Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
    • License Requirements (6)
    • Insurance/Bonding (4)
    • Employment Law (6)
    • Contracts (4)
    • Supervision (4)
    • Claims/Dispute Resolution (4)
    • Lien Law (4)
    • Building Codes/Permits (4)
    • Safety/Hazard Communication (6)
    • Communications (4)
    • Estimating (4)
  • PSI© Laws, Rules and Business Practices Official Content Outline

Oregon Landscape Modified Contractor Book Set

This set of books includes all required references for the Laws, Rules and Business Practices exam. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.

  • OREGON LANDSCAPE MODIFIED - BOOK SET WITHOUT TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

    Sales price: $40.00
  • OREGON LANDSCAPE MODIFIED - BOOK SET WITH TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

    Sales price: $60.00

Oregon Landscape Modified Laws, Rules and Business Practices Exam Books

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