BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gold Coast Schools - ECPv6.6.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://goldcoastschools.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Gold Coast Schools REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T183000 DTSTAMP:20250511T211331 CREATED:20240213T140321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T204607Z UID:10004213-1765818000-1765823400@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Student Orientation - Zoom Only DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Gold Coast School of Construction Student Orientation hosted every Monday from 5:00pm to 6:30pm via Zoom-Only. \n  \nThis is an extremely important session for newer students\, though any active student is welcome to attend. In this session\, we review how to register with the state to obtain your Candidate ID number\, how to schedule your exam with Pearson Vue\, and how to access the applications when you are ready to apply for your license. \n  \nWe also review the Candidate Handbook for all Division I and Division II license categories. In addition\, we will review how to access your student account\, how to navigate the Program Schedule\, how to find the Zoom links for your weeknight classes and workshops\, as well as how to launch the hundreds of Practice Exam questions included in your tuition. \n  \nThe Orientation Zoom link is located in your student account. \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam and the Division I and II Trade exams: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/examination-information/construction-examinations-reference-lists/ \n  \nClick this link for a list of Gold Coast Schools Campus locations: https://goldcoastschools.com/about-us/gold-coast-campus-locations/ \n  \nIf you have any questions about your Contractor Exam Prep Program\, please reach out to us at Contractor@GoldCoastSchools.com or call us at 1-800-732-9140. URL:https://goldcoastschools.com/event/student-orientation-zoom-only-2-2/2025-12-15/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,Building Inspector,General Contractor,Home Inspector,Industry Training,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T210000 DTSTAMP:20250511T211331 CREATED:20230224T163313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T230553Z UID:10005958-1765823400-1765832400@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Plumbing - Isometrics Training - Zoom Only DESCRIPTION:This is a Zoom-Only Isometrics Training class that is hosted one weeknight per month from 6:30pm to 9:00pm. The Plumbing Trade exam requires you to create 5 isometric drawings which will be scored for accuracy. \n  \nHere is the link to the Plumbing Contractor Candidate Handbook: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/servop/testing/documents/const_p_cib.pdf \n  \nExamination at a Glance: \nThe Plumbing General Trade Knowledge examination has a total of 160 possible points. The\nexaminations consist of 110 questions and 5 (five) Isometric drawings. Each of the isometric drawings\nis worth up to a maximum of 10 points. To pass the examination a candidate must have a score of 112\nout of 160 possible points. \nThe multiple-choice portion of the Plumbing General Trade Knowledge examination consists of\nquestions relating to general trade knowledge. The content areas to be covered and the approximate\nweights assigned to each are as follows: \n1. 20% Drainage\n2. 20% Water Distribution\n3. 15% Natural Gas Piping\n4. 20% Medical Gas Piping\n5. 10% Industrial Piping\n6. 5% Swimming Pools\, Wells and Irrigation\n7. 5% Solar\n8. 5% Fire Protection \nThe Isometric Drawing portion of the Plumbing General Trade Knowledge examination consists of\nfive plumbing isometric drawings. The content of the drawings shall conform to the content areas\nlisted above in content areas 1 through 8. The following are the criteria and points used by the graders\nto evaluate each of the five isometric drawings: \na) Legibility. Drawing is clear and readable. Drawing is sufficient in size. Lines and labels are\ndistinguishable. (8 points)\nb) Orientation. All fixtures are shown in the correct location relative to each other. (20 points)\nc) Flow. Direction of flow is shown when going from vertical to horizontal. The direction of flow\nmust be indicated even if the direction is implied for all waste lines and all fixture connections.\nDirection of flow is not required for vent lines. (12 points)\nd) Angles. Isometric drawing uses 30-60-90 degree angles. All angles used on the drawing are\ndisplayed at the appropriate orientation. (8 points)\ne) Piping. All pipes\, fittings\, traps\, clean-outs\, and similar portions of the piping structure are\nincluded on the drawing. All piping is shown exactly as on the drawing (regardless of specific\ncode requirements). The piping must display the correct elevation in reference to the floor plan.\n(20 points)\nf) Labeling. All fixtures are labeled according to the legend provided in the examination\ninstructions. (4 points)\ng) Vents. All vents are properly indicated. (16 points)\nh) Fixtures. All fixtures shown on the floor plan are appropriately indicated on the isometric\ndrawing. (12 points) URL:https://goldcoastschools.com/event/plumbing-isometrics/2025-12-15/ CATEGORIES:Plumbing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T210000 DTSTAMP:20250511T211332 CREATED:20230316T105538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T185835Z UID:10005324-1765823400-1765832400@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 9A: General Trade Knowledge Review - Trade Books Allowed into Exams - 6:30pm Start Time - Zoom Only - No In Class Option DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Weeknight Division I (GC\, BC\, RC) Trade Exam Prep Module Class. The purpose of each Module class is to prepare you for content that will be covered on the Contract Administration and Project Management exams. The Instructor will guide you through the content for each Module\, reviewing important concepts and reference book sections that have traditionally been on previous exams. Weeknight Module classes are hosted Monday – Thursday from 6:30pm to 9:00pm (on-campus or via Zoom) and Friday (Zoom-Only) from 4:00pm to 6:30pm (note the early start time on Fridays). \n  \nHere is a list of the Module Classes required for your Division I Exam Prep Program and the reference books to bring for each Module. We recommend that you attend the Live weeknight classes or watch the On-Demand video of each Module at least twice. Then\, attempt the Module Practice Exams to measure how well you can find the answers in the reference books. \n  \nModule 8A: Florida Building Code – Building Only: Florida Building Code – Building \nModule 8B: Florida Building Code – All Other Code Books: Florida Building Code – Residential; Accessibility; Energy Conservation; Existing Building \nModule 9A: General Trade Knowledge Review – Trade Books Allowed into Exams: OSHA\, Building Comp Safety Info – “Truss Book”\, Energy Efficient Building Construction\, Principles & Practices of Commercial Construction \nModule 9B: General Trade Knowledge Review – Trade Books Not Allowed into Exams: Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures\, Placing Reinforcing Bars\, Walker’s Building Estimator’s Reference Book\, Application and Finishing of Gypsum \nModule 10A: Estimates & Takeoffs / Contracts & Payments: Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701\, Walker’s Building Estimator’s Reference Book \nModule 10B: Plan Reading / Construction Math / Project Management: Contractors Manual \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Contract Administration and Project Management Exams: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/examination-information/construction-examinations-reference-lists/ \n  \nClick this link for a list of Gold Coast Schools Campus locations: https://goldcoastschools.com/about-us/gold-coast-campus-locations/ \n  \nIf you have any questions about your Contractor Exam Prep Program\, please reach out to us at Contractor@GoldCoastSchools.com or call us at 1-800-732-9140. URL:https://goldcoastschools.com/event/module-9a-general-trade-knowledge-review-trade-books-allowed-into-exams-boca-and-zoom/2025-12-15/ CATEGORIES:General Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T210000 DTSTAMP:20250511T211332 CREATED:20231230T121544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T182959Z UID:10005738-1765823400-1765832400@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Pool and Spa - Zoom Only - Exam Simulator Class - Bring All Books DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Pool and Spa Exam Prep Weeknight Class. This Trade-Specific Trade Exam Prep class is typically hosted on the last two Mondays of the month (please check the online schedule because this does vary depending on holidays) from 6:30pm to 9:00pm via Zoom only. There are no in-person options for this class. Please have all of your Trade books ready and available during the class – click here to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the these exams: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/examination-information/construction-examinations-reference-lists/ \n  \nThis live class is Zoom-Only and will feature a Simulated Exam experience. You will need to bring all books for this exam\, which will be proctored by the Instructor for the group. Students will collaborate with the each other and the Instructor to find the answers to these simulated exam questions in the approved reference books. This will help you practice navigating the reference books and prepare you for the real state Trade exam. \n  \nIn the On-Demand Video Library you will find the audio highlighting guides for each reference book allowed into the Pool Contractor exam. The link is available in your student account for the On-Demand Video Library. Make sure you highlight all the reference books before your state exam. However\, you do not need to have all the highlights completed for the live exam prep classes. You will be highlighting throughout your time in the exam prep program. \n  \nClick here to view the content areas for the Pool and Spa Trade Exam: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/examination-information/construction-examinations/#1508178694298-5c1a5ed7-a8aa \n  \nClick here to access the DBPR Candidate Information Booklet for all Division I and II License Categories (Excluding Plumbing): http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/servop/testing/documents/const_cib.pdf \n  \nClick this link for a list of Gold Coast Schools Campus locations: https://goldcoastschools.com/about-us/gold-coast-campus-locations/ \n  \nIf you have any questions about your Contractor Exam Prep Program\, please reach out to us at Contractor@GoldCoastSchools.com or call us at 1-800-732-9140. URL:https://goldcoastschools.com/event/pool-and-spa-zoom-only-no-in-class-option/2025-12-15/ CATEGORIES:Industry Training,Pool / Spa Contractor END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR