Virginia Certified Accessibility Mechanic Contractor License

The Certified Accessibility Mechanic Contractor License in accordance with the Uniform Statewide Building Code (§ 36-97 et seq) allows you to do the following work:

Wheelchair lifts
Incline chair lifts
Dumbwaiters with a capacity limit of 300 pounds
Private residence elevators

The General, Virginia, and Advanced portions must be passed by the applicant interested in the Class A class type. Class B applicants must complete the General and Virginia portions of the examination. Applicants applying for Class C class type are only required to take a trade exam.

How to Get the Certified Accessibility Mechanic Contractor’s License in Virginia?

Have a business entity
Choose the desired classification:
- Class A: No monetary restrictions
- Class B: Restricted to contracts/projects of less than $120,000, with the total amount of all contracts/projects performed in a twelve-month period remaining below $750,000
- Class C: Restricted to contracts/projects of less than $10,000, with the total amount of all contracts/projects performed in a twelve-month period remaining below $150,000
Fulfill the classification requirements:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Be a full-time employee or a business manager
- Complete one of the board-approved basic business courses
- Obtain approval for the examination or have been exempt from the exam required by § 54.1-1106 of the Code of Virginia
- For a Class A license, a minimum of five years of experience is required. Class B requires a minimum of three years, and Class C requires two years in the classification or specialty selected
- Disclose information about the firm, such as the members of the responsible management, the designated employee, and the qualified individual for the firm:
  - Financial information. Excluding any property owned as tenants by the entity, the firm shall state a net worth or equity of $45,000 for Class A, and for Class B, any property with a net worth or equity of $15,000 or more
  - Attach information on past debt, outstanding tax obligations, defaults on bonds pending, or past bankruptcies for the past five years
  - Disclose any monetary penalties, fines, suspensions, revocations, or surrender of a license in connection with disciplinary action
  - Inform all non-marijuana misdemeanor convictions within three years of the date of application
  - Report all felony convictions that ever occurred in life
Complete a pre-licensure education course from one of the DPOR-approved providers. For more information on the pre-approval process, contact the Virginia Board of Contractors:
- By phone: 804-367-8511
- By email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Fill out and submit a completed application, as well as an experience verification form and send them to the DPOR with the corresponding fee
Await a response from the department, which can take up to 30 days
Be pre-approved and register for the PSI© exam by mail or online
- If applying by phone, contact 855-340-3910
- If applying by mail, send the application along with the required fee to 3210 East Tropicana Las Vegas NV-89121
- If applying by fax, send the registration form to this number: (702) 932-2666, along with a credit card number and expiration date
Take and pass the trade examination
If approved, a contractor license will be issued by the DPOR and sent via mail to the address listed on the application

Please note that pre-approval is required, and the examination must be passed in order to acquire this license.

Virginia Certified Accessibility Mechanic Contractor License Exam Prep Course

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Virginia Certified Accessibility Mechanic Contractor License Exam

Below is all the information related to the trade exam, including the official reference list.

Virginia Certified Accessibility Mechanic Contractor Trade Exam

Testing Method: Computer-based testing
Number of Questions: 50
Types of Questions: Multiple choice
Time Allowed: 120 Minutes
Minimum Passing Score: 35 Questions
Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
- Wire Rope (4)
- Clearance and Space Limitations (5)
- NEC Requirements for Elevators, Dumbwaiters, and Lifts (5)
- Testing and Inspection (3)
- Mechanical (3)
- Safety (4)
- Controls (3)
- Operating Limitations (3)
- Fire Service (3)
- Maintenance and Repairs (3)
- Emergency Power (2)
- Accessibility Equipment (4)
- Dumbwaiters (2)
- Rigging and Hoisting (3)
- Welding (3)

Virginia Certified Accessibility Mechanic Contractor Book Set

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