“Residential contractor” means a contractor whose services are limited to construction, remodeling, repair, or improvement of one-family, two-family, or three-family residences not exceeding two (2) habitable stories above no more than one uninhabitable story and accessory use structure in connection therewith. As regulated under Florida Statute, a person who has passed a competency examination as a Residential Contractor may perform these or related tasks or may supervise persons in his employ in the execution of these tasks. | |
Courses | |
Putnam County (Florida) Residential Contractor (GITS) CourseCourse 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
Putnam County (Florida) Business and Finance (GITS) CourseCourse Description: This course can be taken through morning, afternoon, and evening classes, every week. You will be able to choose from all available times and dates at the time of your registration (first come, first served). Once you register for the course, you will be contacted to set up your training sessions according to your schedule. The subjects covered in this training will reflect material specific to this exam (no generic material). You can access the live classes from any computer and talk to your professor (one-on-one) in real time. You will also receive access to practice questions and training material to complete before taking the exam, after the live training sessions. An email with all instructions will be sent to the student’s email address, immediately after registration. Please continue scrolling down this page for a detailed list of books and subjects involved in this exam. $240.00 $240.00 | |
Exams | |
Residential Exam | |
Exam: GCE1P Testing Method: Open book Testing Company: GITS (Gainesville Independent Testing Service) Hours Alloted: 3h Types of Questions: Multiple Choice Number of questions: 80 Subjects Involved: - Concrete - Concrete Reinforcement - Masonry - Carpentry - Drywall - Safety - Estimating and Plan Reading - Foundations - Sitework - Roofing - Associated Trades | |
Business and Law Exam | |
Exam: AAE2A 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 | |
Books Set | |
| The books set includes all required references for both the Residential and Business Procedures exams. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM. | |
PUTNAM COUNTY (FLORIDA) RESIDENTIAL (GITS) BOOK SET WITHOUT TABS INCLUDES | PUTNAM COUNTY (FLORIDA) RESIDENTIAL (GITS) BOOK SET WITH TABS INCLUDES |
Residential BooksOSHA is required for both the business and the trade exams. | |
 Florida Building Code - BuildingFlorida Building Code 2017 edition is the primary source for building code compliance in Florida.$137.59 $137.59
 CFR (OSHA) Tile 29 Part 1926OSHA (CFR 29 Part 1926) is the leading safety reference in the construction industry covering all aspects of construction.$36.04 $36.04
 Excavation and Grading HandbookExcavation and Grading Handbook is an important reference for excavation contractors, specially those testing in Florida for a county license in said trade.$35.87 $35.87
 Drywall: Professional Techniques For Walls & CeilingsDrywall: Professional Techniques For Walls & Ceilings is a useful reference for Florida contractors testing for a variety of contractor licenses; its usefulness derives from the importance of its subject matter (drywall) in construction.$17.69 $17.69
 Carpentry & Building ConstructionCarpentry and Building Construction is a heavily used textbook for a significant number of county contractor exams in Florida. This is a used book, used book pricing has been applied.$21.22 $21.22
 Placing Reinforcing BarsPlacing Reinforcing Bars covers all aspects of concrete reinforcement.$73.14 $73.14
 Roofing Construction and EstimatingIncludes everything there is to know on how to estimate, build, and repair most types of roof coverings such as asphalt shingles, roll roofing, wood shingles, shakes, clay tile, slate, metal, built-up, and elastomeric. Number of Pages: 444 Product Dimensions: 11 x 8 3/8 x 1" Weight: 2.8 Lbs Autor: Daniel Atcheson Publisher: Craftsman Book Co ISBN-10: 1572180072 ISBN-13: 978-1572180079$31.27 $31.27
 Design and Control of Concrete MixturesMany advances have been made in concrete technology over the decades ranging from new materials and testing methods, to improved concrete properties and construction practices. Concrete construction today follows a mantra of quicker, stronger, more durable, more resilient, and more sustainable. That story is proudly displayed within the pages of this centennial edition of Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures.$67.51 $67.51
 Ortho's All About Masonry BasicsOrtho's All About Masonry Basics is used extensively on most masonry contractor exams in Florida, as well as in tests for related trades.$7.20 $7.20
 Building Component Safety Information Handling, Installing and Bracing Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses, HIB-91This book covers all aspects of the handling and installation of metal plate connected wood trusses. It is a great reference for carpenters and builders.$16.84 $16.84
 Architectural Sheet Metal ManualArchitectural Sheet Metal Manual is the go-to reference for contractors in the mechanical and sheet metal trades.$249.60 $249.60
 Florida Building Code - ResidentialThe 2017 Residential Code is the primary resource for code compliance for single and multi-family dwelling construction in Florida.$128.14 $128.14
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Business and Law BooksOSHA is required for both the business and the trade exams. | |
 Florida Contractor's Business Procedures Reference ManualThis book includes many of the aspects of operating a business related to the construction industry and shows everything there is to know about the proper way to file taxes; what insurance to carry; how to manage daily accounts, and how, when, and why to file a paperwork for a lien.$69.43 $69.43
CFR (OSHA) Tile 29 Part 1926OSHA (CFR 29 Part 1926) is the leading safety reference in the construction industry covering all aspects of construction.$36.04 $36.04 | |
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