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These LIMITED SPECIALTY LICENSE KITs include just the "Law and Business Course" required to get your California State License. KITs include the Study Manual with the lectures available on DVD, CD, or Both. KITs also include a Licensing Checklist, the Applications, and Hundreds of Practice Exam Questions with answers and explanations. You will also get access to our Online Exam Preparation Center from which you can test yourself repeatedly right up to the day of your State Exam. In addition, we will assist you and review your Application before you send it to the State. KITs may very base on the Lecture DVDs, CDs, Assistance, and Guarantee.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1. CONTRACTORS' LICENSE LAW
Jurisdiction, Administration, Sample Notice to Owner, Exemptions, Types of Licenses, Sample Application to Change Name and/or Address or for a Certified Copy of a License, Qualifying Exams, Exam Waiver, Reciprocity, Contractor's Bond, Bond Alternatives, Fingerprints, Renewal of a License, Continuance of a License, Inactivation of a License, Disciplinary Proceedings, Home Improvement Contract, Service and Repair Contract, Home Solicitation Contract or Offer, Truth in Lending Act, Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act, Bond Requirements, Workers' compensation Insurance Reports, Building Permits, Underground Service Alert, California Access Requirements, Glossary of Terms

CHAPTER 2. MECHANICS' LIEN LAW
Introduction, Method 1: Mechanics' Lien, Sample Mechanics' Lien, Method 2: Stop Notice, Sample Stop Notice (Private Works), Sample; Stop Notice (Public Works), Bonded Stop Notices, Method 3: Payment Bonds, Summary of Bonds Associated with a Stop Notice, Preliminary Notices, Preliminary 20-day Notice for Private Works, Sample Preliminary Notice Cover Letter, Sample California Preliminary Notice, including the Notice to Property Owner, Preliminary 20-Day Notice for Public Works, Sample Preliminary 20-Day Notice for Public Works, Private-and Public-Works Bond Notice, Sample Private-and Public-Works Bond Notice, Including a Declaration of Service, Owners' Rights, Notice of Nonresponsibility, Notice of Completion, Notice of Cessation, What Determines Completion if No Notice Is Recorded?, How Do You Know if a Notice of Completion or Cessation Has Been Filed?, Lawsuits, Lien Foreclosure Lawsuit, Stop-Notice Lawsuit, Payment (Labor and Materials) Bond Lawsuit, Lawsuit against a Public-Works Bonds, Collection Procedures, Waiver and Release, Mechanics' Lien Law Summary, Glossary of Terms

CHAPTER 3. LABOR CODE
Department of Industrial Relations, Job Ads, Applications, and Interviews, Hiring and Firing, Minors, Polygraph Tests, Bonds, Photographs, and Physicals, Wages, Overtime, Working Hours, Strikes and Lockouts, Personnel Files, Workers' Compensation, Types of Coverage, Job-Related Injury, Application, Benefits, Notice to Employees, Penalties, Reporting Requirements, Sample Employer's Report of Occupational Injury or Illness, Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, Safety in Employment, Cal/OSHA Safety Orders, Contractor-Employer Obligations, Injury and Illness Prevention Program (DPP) Requirements, Recordkeeping, Hazardous Substances, Asbestos, Violations, Complaints and Inspections, Employment Taxes, Independent Contractor vs. Employee, Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA) and Federal Income Tax (FIT) , California Unemployment Insurance Code and State Income Tax, Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA), Summary Employment Taxes and Insurance-Who Pays What, Glossary of Terms

CHAPTER 4: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
The Contractor Manager, Principles of Management, Establishing Your Business, Forms of Business, Sole Ownership, General Partnership, Limited Partnership, Corporation, Inventory of Resources, Taxes and Permits, Bonds, Accounting Control, Records, Accounting Methods, Cash Basis of Accounting, Accrual Basis of Accounting, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Sample Balance Sheet for Typical Construction Company, Inc., Balance Sheet Practice Questions, Assets, Liabilities, Sales of Residences, Sample Income Statement for Typical Construction Company, Inc., Cost of Operations, Income Statement Practice Questions, Pretax Income, Net Profit for Year, Statement of Changes in Financial Position, Financial Analysis and Ratios, Current Ratio, Quick Ratio, Net Sales to Net Working Capital, Net Sales to Net Worth, Total Liabilities to Total Assets, Net Income to Total Assets, Financial Management, Capitalization, Sources of Financing, Equity, Debt, Operations Management, Job Selection, Bidding and Estimation, The Construction Process, Controlling Costs, Construction Schedule Bar Chart, Critical Path Analysis, Risk Management, Marketing Management, Business Management for Contractors, Income and Expense Statement, Overhead and Profit, ABC Co. Income and Expense Statement, Glossary of Terms, Law and Business Review, Review Questions, Review Answers

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