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General Contractors pre-license requirements by state

8 states publish a pre-license education rule for general contractors. Pick yours to see the required hours, the license classes it covers, and the board that sets it.

StateLicensing boardRequirement
AlaskaAlaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional LicensingView hours and license classes
MichiganMichigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Construction Codes, Licensing SectionView hours and license classes
OregonOregon Construction Contractors BoardView hours and license classes
PennsylvaniaPennsylvania Office of Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer ProtectionView hours and license classes
Rhode IslandRhode Island Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board (Department of Business Regulation)View hours and license classes
UtahUtah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL)View hours and license classes
VirginiaBoard for ContractorsView hours and license classes
WisconsinWisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS)View hours and license classes