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Get Your Contractors License Faster and for Less

You Can Be Licensed
in as Little as 2 Months

We help you with the CSLB application and we prepare you for the Contractors License Exam.

We offer 100% Pass Exam Money-Back Guarantee if you don't pass your exam.

Fast-track becoming a licensed contractor

Do you have 4 years of experience in the trade? If so, we can help you obtain your contractors license in as little as two months.

With your California Contractors License, you will be able to legally perform work on contracts with a value more than $1000. It is the best investment that you can make towards your future in the construction industry.

In order to obtain a contractors license, you must submit an application, pass the Law & Business exam, as well as the license specific trade exam.

We help you from start to finish by assisting you in the submittal of your license application. We will provide you with the best materials to prepare you for the contractors licensing exam. Choose one of our courses (below) or call one of our representatives today to get started.

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Our live classes are available throughout California.

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Who is this for?

Below are some common problems:

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Do you want to legally perform work over $1000?

Are you looking to legally perform construction work that exceeds $1000, including both labor and materials? Obtaining your California contractor’s license is the best investment for securing your future in the construction industry.

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Are you an experienced journeyman?

Do you have 4 years of journeyman level experience in the trade and aspire to start a solo career? We can help you obtain your contractor’s license in as little as two months, empowering you to work independently.

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Are you skilled in your trade but dislike dealing with the paperwork?

Our program guides you through the application process, letting you focus on your craft while we handle the bureaucratic details.

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Dreaming of starting your own construction company?

A contractor’s license is essential and in most cases required. We offer the resources and guidance to help you launch your business successfully. Make it official and enhance your credibility by obtaining your license through our proven preparation courses.

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Have you been doing construction work for a while without a license?

The CSLB accepts self-employment experience, provided you have the paper
trail to prove at least 4 years.

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Do you want to add a classification to your existing contractors license?

Our program will guide you through adding a classification to your current contractor's license, helping you expand your scope of work.

Get Licensed in as Little as 2 Months

We guide you from start to finish, assisting with preparing and submitting your license application. Our comprehensive materials ensure you're fully prepared for the contractor's licensing exam. Explore our courses below or contact one of our representatives today to begin your journey.

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California #1 Contractors License School

Each year, thousands choose Contractors Intelligence School to obtain their California Contractors License. Contractors Intelligence School has the highest success rate of all the California contractors license exam schools. We offer full comprehensive online courses, home-study, and in-class preparation.

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98% success rate

With our proven methods boasting a 98% success rate, we stand as the premier choice for contractor licensing.

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Interactive exam preparation

Engage with our interactive exam preparation tools, designed to enhance your learning experience and readiness.

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Intelligent Tracker

Monitor your progress with our Intelligent Tracker, keeping you on track with your studies and practice exams.

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We offer a 100% pass exam guarantee

We offer a 100% pass exam money-back guarantee, reflecting our confidence in your success and our commitment to your future.

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Join Our Community

Become part of a thriving community of successful contractors who have achieved their licenses through our school.

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Fast Track Your Career

Fast track your career dreams with our comprehensive and efficient licensing preparation programs.

You guys prepared us properly, gave us all the right information, and that's what helped me pass it the first time. The experience that you guys have here helped me go through the process a lot quicker than I expected. This is the best contractor school out here.

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Ready to transform your career in as little as two months? We assist you from start to finish with your license application and exam preparation. Our resources are tailored to ensure you pass the exam on your first attempt.

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Upon purchasing our courses, you will have FULL ACCESS to the course through our exclusive mobile app. You can stream videos, listen to audio, reading course materials, as well as take practice exams.

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Meet Your Guides Who are Here to Help You
Fast Track Your Licensing and Career Goals

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Andrew Kravchuk
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Michael Hendrie
Southern California
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Greg Brown
Southern California
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Fernando Ortiz
Northern California
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California #1 Contractors License School

Each year, thousands choose Contractors Intelligence School to obtain their California Contractors License. Contractors Intelligence School has the highest success rate of all the California contractors license exam schools. We offer full comprehensive online courses, home-study, and in-class preparation.

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Create your account

Start by creating an account on our platform. This gives you access to all our resources and support tools.

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Submit your application with ease

Once enrolled, we'll fast-track your progress by guiding you through the application review and submission process.

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Study Materials & Classes

Start studying our comprehensive study materials and attend classes that fit your schedule, whether online, live streaming, or in-class.

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Practice and prepare for exam

Use our practice exams and interactive tools to prepare thoroughly for the law and trade tests.

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Pass your exam

With our guided preparation, pass your contractors licensing exam with confidence.

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Step 6

Get your license and follow your dreams

Receive your license and start your journey as a licensed contractor, ready to achieve your career goals.

Study options

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study 1

Full Online Course

Law & Trade Course

$495.00

Regular Price: $595.00

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study 2

Full Online Course
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LIVE STREAMINGCLASS

$595.00

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study 3

Traditional
Home Study

$295.00

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study 4

Live
In-Class
Preparation

Our live classes are available throughout California.

Includes Study Material

$545.00

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The practice you gave allowed me to pass on my first time through for both tests. If you can go with Contractors Intelligence School, I would do that because they provide mentorship in a way. So you don't feel like you're going through that process alone. You're supported through the process.

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Don’t let paperwork hold you back. We handle the complexities while you focus on mastering your trade and passing the exam.

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FAQ

  1. Be at least 18 years old (due to the experience requirement we recommend to be at least 23)
  2. Have 4 years of journeyman level experience (within the past 10 years)
  3. Have a Social Security or ITIN

You can substitute up to 3 years of experience with a certain degree. It is up to the discretion of the CSLB the total educational credit that can be received.

The licensing process can be as quick as 2 months.

  • COURSE TUITION (Varies based on the program selected.)
  • State Application Fee: $450.00 (Paid directly to the state with the application.)
  • Examination Fees:
    • $51.43 for the Law and Business Exam
    • $51.43 for the Trade Exam
      (These fees are paid directly to the CSLB's approved testing vendor.)
  • Fingerprinting: Approximately $75.00
  • Sole-Ownership Initial License Fee: $200.00 (Paid directly to the state after the student passes the exam.)
  • Corp/Partners/JV/LLC Initial License Fee: $350.00 (Paid directly to the state after the student passes the exam.)
  • Contractor's Bond: Approximately $233 per year.

You need to pass both a Law and Business exam, as well as a Trade exam. However, C-61 limited specialty licenses are exempt from the Trade exam requirement.

We offer full comprehensive online courses, home-study, and in-class preparation.

Once your application is approved, you have 18 months to pass the exam. If you do not pass on your first attempt, you will need to pay:

  • $51.43 re-test fee for the Law and Business Exam
  • $51.43 re-test fee for the Trade Exam

Additionally, you must wait 3 weeks from the date of your failed exam before you can reschedule.

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I just went with Contractors Intelligence School and they help me out every step of the way. It was like a 98% guaranteed success rate or your money back. Everything that you're dreaming of: "I'm going to own my own business someday", that end goal, it starts to happen.

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