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North Carolina Heating Contractor Group 3, Class 1 (Residential/Commercial)

The Heating Group 3, Class 1 classification covers the heating system of a building which produces heat to raise the temperature of the space within the building for the purpose of comfort in which electric heating elements or products of combustion exchange heat either directly with the building supply air or indirectly through a heat exchanger and using an air distribution system of ducts. This license also covers air conditioning units of 15 tons or less. Class 1 contractors may do this work in residential, commercial, industrial, or institutional buildings.

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What Is Included in Your Seminar

  • Required-book list and tabbing guidance
  • American Contractors Exam Services study guide and workbook
  • Book navigation workshop
  • Practice questions and timing strategy
  • Instructor support during class
  • Post-registration support from American Contractors Exam Services

Required Books

The references listed below are necessary to prepare for the examinationand will NOT be provided at the testing center. , however they will not be allowed into the testing center. As of 08/01/17 Candidates must provide their own reference materials.

Reference materials must be hardback or soft-cover (no loose-leaf).  References can be highlighted but may only be tabbed with tabs manufactured or provided by the publisher. 

The book for the Business and Law portion of the exam can only be obtained by directly contacting the State Licensing Board. The references listed below are available for purchase from our online contractor’s bookstore or by calling our office at 1-800-992-1910.

Notice: As of January 1, 2019 the 2018 North Carolina Codes will be in effect for testing. Please contat us if you have questions

*There are additional downloadable documents for the North Carolina Heating Group 3, Class 1 exam*

North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 87, Article 2, 21 North Carolina Administrative Code Chapter 50.

NOTE: Though not on the book list, the ACCA Duct Slide Rule will be provided for use at the exam.  It would be beneficial to know how to use it before testing.  Instruction on using the ACCA Duct Slide Rule is covered in our seminar.

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