A 30-hour Limited Residential Contractor Licensing class will be offered at the Kimball Site, 2100 Main Street, by Chattanooga State’s Economic and Community Education Department for two consecutive weeks on Fridays (June 3 & 10) and Saturdays (June 4 & 11) from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Cost is $449 and class size is limited to 20 students.
The course includes the license application process, international building codes, an introduction to Tennessee construction laws, legal and financial issues, accounting practices, loans, liens, and insurance. Participants will learn to read blueprints, build to specifications and adhere to codes and regulations.
Successful completion of this class exempts applicants from taking the contractor-licensing exam if they want to obtain a limited residential contractor license (BC-A/r).
Upon completion of the course, the individuals will have basic knowledge to own and operate a small construction company.
For more information call the Economic and Community Education Department at 423-697-3100, or email continuinged@chattanoogastate.edu.