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Washington Limited Residential (06) Contractor License

The Limited Residential (06) Contractor License allows you to install, alter, maintain, inspect, relocate, decommission and repair:

  • Residential wheelchair lifts
  • Dumbwaiters
  • Incline chair lifts

How to Get the Limited Residential (06) Contractor’s License in Washington?

  1. Submit an Application for Licensure as an Elevator Mechanic
  2. Meet the experience and education requirements for the license:
    • Have a minimum of two years of experience in the Elevator trade performing conveyance work which needs to be verified by a current or prior employer licensed to do business in the State of Washington
  3. Pass the examination administered by the National Elevator Industry Educational Program. For more information, contact them at 800-228-8220
  4. Expect an answer from the Department of Labor & Industries in regards to the license

Washington Limited Residential (06) Contractor License Exam Prep Course

Washington Limited Residential (06) Contractor License Exam

The state of Washington Elevator Program has postponed all testing until further notice due to the pandemic. However, once testing becomes available again, the state will notify all applicants to take the exam(s). All applicants can still send the applications to the Department of Labor & Industries since they will continue to approve and process the applications received.

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

Washington Limited Residential (06) Contractor Trade Exam

  • Testing Method: Computer-based testing
  • Testing Company: L&I©
  • Number of Questions: 100-150
  • Types of Questions: Multiple choice
  • Time Allowed: 300 Minutes
  • Minimum Passing Score: 80%
  • Subjects Involved:
    • ASME A17.1-2000, ASME A17.1A 2002, and ASME A17.1B 2003 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators
    • ASME A18.1-1999 and ASME A18.1a-2001 addenda, Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
    • Chapter 70.87 RCW - Elevators, lifting devices, and moving walk
    • Chapter 296-96 WAC - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances
    • National Electrical Code, 2002
    • Elevator Industry Field Employees’ Safety Handbook
    • Installation Manual, basic field practices for installation of elevators and escalators
  • L&I© Limited Residential (06) Official Content Outline

Washington Limited Residential (06) Contractor Book Set

This set of books includes all required references for the Limited Residential (06) exam. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.

  • WASHINGTON LIMITED RESIDENTIAL (06) - BOOK SET WITHOUT TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

    Sales price: $230.01
  • WASHINGTON LIMITED RESIDENTIAL (06) - BOOK SET WITH TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

    Sales price: $290.01

Washington Limited Residential (06) Contractor Exam Books

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