BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gold Coast Schools - ECPv6.14.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Gold Coast Schools 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:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230501T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230501T183000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070318 CREATED:20230408T110945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230815T131548Z UID:10003388-1682960400-1682965800@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  \nFinally\, the session ends with a short review of how to tab and highlight your reference books for those who have purchased these tabbing and highlighting guides from Gold Coast Schools. \n  \nThe Orientation Zoom link is located in your student account “Student Orientation and Program Overview – Strongly Suggested For All Students”. \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/2023-05-01/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,Building Inspector,General Contractor,Home Inspector,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230501T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230501T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070318 CREATED:20230224T163313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T230553Z UID:10001563-1682965800-1682974800@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/2023-05-01/ CATEGORIES:Plumbing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230501T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230501T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070318 CREATED:20230314T142320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T181113Z UID:10002849-1682965800-1682974800@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) - 6:30pm Start Time - Zoom Only - No In Class Option DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Weeknight Business and Finance Exam Prep Module Class. The purpose of each Module class is to prepare you for content that will be covered on the Business and Finance exam. 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 and Zoom options) and Friday (Zoom-Only) from 4:00pm to 6:30pm (note the early start time on Fridays). \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: You DO NOT need to attend the Module classes in numerical order. Each class is independent of the other and covers a specific content area of the exam. \n  \nHere is a list of the Module Classes required for your Business and Finance (BF) Exam Prep Program and the reference books to bring for each Module. There are also Modules the first half of each month that are relevant for the Contract Administration (CA) exam for our Division I (GC\, BC and RC) students. 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 1: Business Structures & Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual \nModule 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 5: Insurance & Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 6: Employment Practices / Worker’s Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam (and the Contract Administration Exam): 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-3-financial-accounting-principles-bf-exam-content-only-boca-and-zoom/2023-05-01/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,General Contractor,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T180000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070318 CREATED:20230420T231041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T194852Z UID:10003531-1683046800-1683050400@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Construction Program Open House - Future Students - Division I and II DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our Zoom-Only Open House held on the first Tuesday of every month from 5:00pm to 6:00pm EST. We provide a complete overview of all Division I and Division II programs\, license requirements\, and everything you need to know to get started. You will also have the chance to ask any questions you have about our exam prep programs. \n  \nClick here for your FREE registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpdeqrrjktE9GiWJA9zH5FXrj7dGnfXX55 \n  \nIn the meantime\, if you have any questions about any Gold Coast Contractor Exam Prep Program\, please reach out to us at Contractor@GoldCoastSchools.com or call us at 1-800-732-9140. \n  \nWe look forward to seeing you very soon on the Open House! \n  URL:https://goldcoastschools.com/event/construction-program-open-house-future-students-division-i-and-ii/2023-05-02/ 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:20230502T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070318 CREATED:20230224T163202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T120612Z UID:10001695-1683052200-1683061200@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Mechanical Students Only Weeknight Class: Tamarac and Zoom DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Mechanical-Only weeknight exam prep session. This Mechanical Trade-Specific content review session is for students wishing to obtain their Certified Mechanical Contractors license and will be held on the first Tuesday of each month from 6:30pm to 9:00pm at our Tamarac campus or via Zoom. Bring all of your Trade books to the workshop – click here to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the AC and Mechanical Exams: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/examination-information/construction-examinations-reference-lists/ \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 here 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/ac-mechanical-2/2023-05-02/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070318 CREATED:20230314T193246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T195032Z UID:10002893-1683052200-1683061200@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) - Doral (English) or Tamarac (EN ESPANOL) and Zoom DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Weeknight Business and Finance Exam Prep Module Class. The purpose of each Module class is to prepare you for content that will be covered on the Business and Finance exam. 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 and Zoom options) and Friday (Zoom-Only) from 4:00pm to 6:30pm (note the early start time on Fridays). \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: You DO NOT need to attend the Module classes in numerical order. Each class is independent of the other and covers a specific content area of the exam. \n  \nHere is a list of the Module Classes required for your Business and Finance (BF) Exam Prep Program and the reference books to bring for each Module. There are also Modules the first half of each month that are relevant for the Contract Administration (CA) exam for our Division I (GC\, BC and RC) students. 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 1: Business Structures & Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual \nModule 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 5: Insurance & Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 6: Employment Practices / Worker’s Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam (and the Contract Administration Exam): 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-4-construction-cost-accounting-bf-exam-content-only-boca-and-zoom-2/2023-05-02/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,General Contractor,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T130000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070318 CREATED:20230409T004340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T204758Z UID:10003497-1683111600-1683118800@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Office Hours - Zoom Only - Bring Your Questions DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Gold Coast School of Construction Office Hours hosted every Wednesday from 11:00am to 1:00pm EST via Zoom-Only. \n  \nThis is an open forum session with the Program Director Chris Clausing – no set topic or class topic. Bring your questions about the program content\, practice questions\, exam registration or license application. This is a first come\, first serve format. \n  \nThe Office Hours Zoom link is located in your student account “Clausing’s Corner – Virtual Office Hours (Wednesdays)”. \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance and 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/office-hours-zoom-only-bring-your-questions/2023-05-03/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,Building Inspector,General Contractor,Home Inspector,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230314T194058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T182427Z UID:10002895-1683138600-1683147600@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) - North Miami or Lantana and Zoom DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Weeknight Business and Finance Exam Prep Module Class. The purpose of each Module class is to prepare you for content that will be covered on the Business and Finance exam. 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 and Zoom options) and Friday (Zoom-Only) from 4:00pm to 6:30pm (note the early start time on Fridays). \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: You DO NOT need to attend the Module classes in numerical order. Each class is independent of the other and covers a specific content area of the exam. \n  \nHere is a list of the Module Classes required for your Business and Finance (BF) Exam Prep Program and the reference books to bring for each Module. There are also Modules the first half of each month that are relevant for the Contract Administration (CA) exam for our Division I (GC\, BC and RC) students. 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 1: Business Structures & Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual \nModule 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 5: Insurance & Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 6: Employment Practices / Worker’s Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam (and the Contract Administration Exam): 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-7-aia-contracts-lien-law-fs-713-bf-and-ca-exam-content-north-miami-or-lantana-and-zoom/2023-05-03/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,General Contractor,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230504T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230504T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230314T172737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T145433Z UID:10002866-1683225000-1683234000@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 6: Employment Practices / Worker's Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) - Tamarac - E Orlando - (English) or Doral (EN ESPANOL) and Zoom DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Weeknight Business and Finance Exam Prep Module Class. The purpose of each Module class is to prepare you for content that will be covered on the Business and Finance exam. 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 and Zoom options) and Friday (Zoom-Only) from 4:00pm to 6:30pm (note the early start time on Fridays). \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: You DO NOT need to attend the Module classes in numerical order. Each class is independent of the other and covers a specific content area of the exam. \n  \nHere is a list of the Module Classes required for your Business and Finance (BF) Exam Prep Program and the reference books to bring for each Module. There are also Modules the first half of each month that are relevant for the Contract Administration (CA) exam for our Division I (GC\, BC and RC) students. 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 1: Business Structures & Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual \nModule 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 5: Insurance & Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 6: Employment Practices / Worker’s Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam (and the Contract Administration Exam): 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-6-employment-practices-workers-comp-safety-bf-and-ca-exam-content-tamarac-and-zoom/2023-05-04/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,General Contractor,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T183000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230314T191614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231203T201327Z UID:10002815-1683302400-1683311400@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 5: Insurance and Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) - 4:00pm Start Time - Zoom Only - No In Class Option DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Weeknight Business and Finance Exam Prep Module Class. The purpose of each Module class is to prepare you for content that will be covered on the Business and Finance exam. 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 and Zoom options) and Friday (Zoom-Only) from 4:00pm to 6:30pm (note the early start time on Fridays). \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: You DO NOT need to attend the Module classes in numerical order. Each class is independent of the other and covers a specific content area of the exam. \n  \nHere is a list of the Module Classes required for your Business and Finance (BF) Exam Prep Program and the reference books to bring for each Module. There are also Modules the first half of each month that are relevant for the Contract Administration (CA) exam for our Division I (GC\, BC and RC) students. 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 1: Business Structures & Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual \nModule 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 5: Insurance & Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 6: Employment Practices / Worker’s Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam (and the Contract Administration Exam): 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-5-insurance-bonds-bf-and-ca-exam-content-zoom-only-no-in-class-option/2023-05-05/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,General Contractor,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T160000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230312T020118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T134927Z UID:10002389-1683360000-1683388800@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Building Inspector / Plans Examiner Class Part II: ICC Technical Training: Tamarac and Zoom DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Part II of the Building Inspector / Plans Examiner Exam Prep Program: ICC Technical Training. These classes will be held Saturday and Sunday from 8:00am to 4:00pm at our Tamarac campus and via Zoom. Bring all Reference Book materials to these classes to prepare for the Building Inspector and Plans Examiner exams. \n  \nExamination Information: \n  \nApplicants seeking licensure by examination must take and pass a technical examination administered by the International Code Council that is related to their category of licensure\, as well as the Florida Principle and Practice examination. Information regarding technical examinations can be found on the International Code Council website. \n  \nDBPR offers the Florida Principle and Practice examination in a computer-based testing (CBT) format. Candidates who have been approved to sit for an examination may do so by contacting the department’s examination vendor\, Pearson VUE. Examinations are available on a daily basis at testing sites throughout the world. For more information\, including to schedule an examination\, visit the Examination Information page. \n  \nClick to access the Candidate Handbook for the Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Florida Principle and Practice Licensure Examination: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/servop/testing/documents/builcib.pdf \n  \nClick here 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 Inspector / Plans Examiner 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/building-inspector-plans-examiner-class-part-ii-icc-technical-training-tamarac-and-zoom-2/2023-05-06/ CATEGORIES:Building Inspector END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T160000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230312T134442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T155121Z UID:10002587-1683363600-1683388800@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Business and Finance Cram Workshop: Tamarac or Zoom DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Business and Finance Weekend Workshop. This accelerated content review session will be held on Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 4pm at our Tamarac campus or via Zoom. We will be reviewing Modules 1 – 7 during the workshop – bring your Contractors Manual\, Builders Guide to Accounting\, and AIA 201\, 401 and 701. Click this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/examination-information/construction-examinations-reference-lists/ \n  \nModule 1: Business Structures & Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual \nModule 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 5: Insurance & Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 6: Employment Practices / Workers’ Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \n  \nClick here 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/business-and-finance-cram-workshop-tamarac-and-zoom/2023-05-06/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,General Contractor,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T200000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230220T185915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T003333Z UID:10001014-1683374400-1683403200@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Construction Estimating and Bidding Essentials - Doral - On-Campus and Zoom - Registration Required DESCRIPTION:Construction Estimating and Bidding Essentials \nClick here to Register: https://goldcoastschools.com/courses/construction/introduction-to-bidding-estimating/  \nOr call 1-800-732-9140 or email us at Contractor@GoldCoastSchools.com to register! \n  \nGold Coast’s two-day comprehensive workshop provides solid construction estimating and bidding foundational skills for new contractors while helping experienced professionals hone their skills. After an Estimating and Bidding weekend workshop\, you’ll be able to accurately prepare different types of estimates used to bid on everyday construction projects. \n\nAccurately prepare different estimate types\nBuild a professional estimate in Microsoft Excel – Laptop computer strongly recommended\nReview and understand important AIA Contracts\nTake bidding shortcuts using the Construction Master Pro Calculator\n\nWhy Should Contractors And Contracting Students Take This Course? \n\nIt’s great exam prep for contractors without experience with the estimating and bidding process.\nWe offer a complete review of construction math basics to enhance your takeoff and plan reading skills.\nYou’ll get a detailed review of the estimating and bidding process using CSI MasterFormat Divisions.\nYou’ll get tons of real-world estimating exercises using professional plan sets!\n\n  \nClick here to Register: https://goldcoastschools.com/courses/construction/introduction-to-bidding-estimating/  \nOr call 1-800-732-9140 or email us at Contractor@GoldCoastSchools.com to register! URL:https://goldcoastschools.com/event/introduction-to-construction-estimating-and-bidding/2023-05-06/ 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:20230507T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230507T160000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230312T020118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T134927Z UID:10002390-1683446400-1683475200@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Building Inspector / Plans Examiner Class Part II: ICC Technical Training: Tamarac and Zoom DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Part II of the Building Inspector / Plans Examiner Exam Prep Program: ICC Technical Training. These classes will be held Saturday and Sunday from 8:00am to 4:00pm at our Tamarac campus and via Zoom. Bring all Reference Book materials to these classes to prepare for the Building Inspector and Plans Examiner exams. \n  \nExamination Information: \n  \nApplicants seeking licensure by examination must take and pass a technical examination administered by the International Code Council that is related to their category of licensure\, as well as the Florida Principle and Practice examination. Information regarding technical examinations can be found on the International Code Council website. \n  \nDBPR offers the Florida Principle and Practice examination in a computer-based testing (CBT) format. Candidates who have been approved to sit for an examination may do so by contacting the department’s examination vendor\, Pearson VUE. Examinations are available on a daily basis at testing sites throughout the world. For more information\, including to schedule an examination\, visit the Examination Information page. \n  \nClick to access the Candidate Handbook for the Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Florida Principle and Practice Licensure Examination: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/servop/testing/documents/builcib.pdf \n  \nClick here 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 Inspector / Plans Examiner 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/building-inspector-plans-examiner-class-part-ii-icc-technical-training-tamarac-and-zoom-2/2023-05-07/ CATEGORIES:Building Inspector END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230507T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230507T160000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230312T134442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T155121Z UID:10002588-1683450000-1683475200@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Business and Finance Cram Workshop: Tamarac or Zoom DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Business and Finance Weekend Workshop. This accelerated content review session will be held on Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 4pm at our Tamarac campus or via Zoom. We will be reviewing Modules 1 – 7 during the workshop – bring your Contractors Manual\, Builders Guide to Accounting\, and AIA 201\, 401 and 701. Click this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/examination-information/construction-examinations-reference-lists/ \n  \nModule 1: Business Structures & Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual \nModule 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 5: Insurance & Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 6: Employment Practices / Workers’ Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \n  \nClick here 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/business-and-finance-cram-workshop-tamarac-and-zoom/2023-05-07/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,General Contractor,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230507T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230507T200000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230220T185915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T003333Z UID:10001015-1683460800-1683489600@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Construction Estimating and Bidding Essentials - Doral - On-Campus and Zoom - Registration Required DESCRIPTION:Construction Estimating and Bidding Essentials \nClick here to Register: https://goldcoastschools.com/courses/construction/introduction-to-bidding-estimating/  \nOr call 1-800-732-9140 or email us at Contractor@GoldCoastSchools.com to register! \n  \nGold Coast’s two-day comprehensive workshop provides solid construction estimating and bidding foundational skills for new contractors while helping experienced professionals hone their skills. After an Estimating and Bidding weekend workshop\, you’ll be able to accurately prepare different types of estimates used to bid on everyday construction projects. \n\nAccurately prepare different estimate types\nBuild a professional estimate in Microsoft Excel – Laptop computer strongly recommended\nReview and understand important AIA Contracts\nTake bidding shortcuts using the Construction Master Pro Calculator\n\nWhy Should Contractors And Contracting Students Take This Course? \n\nIt’s great exam prep for contractors without experience with the estimating and bidding process.\nWe offer a complete review of construction math basics to enhance your takeoff and plan reading skills.\nYou’ll get a detailed review of the estimating and bidding process using CSI MasterFormat Divisions.\nYou’ll get tons of real-world estimating exercises using professional plan sets!\n\n  \nClick here to Register: https://goldcoastschools.com/courses/construction/introduction-to-bidding-estimating/  \nOr call 1-800-732-9140 or email us at Contractor@GoldCoastSchools.com to register! URL:https://goldcoastschools.com/event/introduction-to-construction-estimating-and-bidding/2023-05-07/ 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:20230508T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T183000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230408T110945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230815T131548Z UID:10003389-1683565200-1683570600@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  \nFinally\, the session ends with a short review of how to tab and highlight your reference books for those who have purchased these tabbing and highlighting guides from Gold Coast Schools. \n  \nThe Orientation Zoom link is located in your student account “Student Orientation and Program Overview – Strongly Suggested For All Students”. \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/2023-05-08/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,Building Inspector,General Contractor,Home Inspector,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230314T143021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T181416Z UID:10002852-1683570600-1683579600@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) - 6:30pm Start Time - Zoom Only - No In Class Option DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Weeknight Business and Finance Exam Prep Module Class. The purpose of each Module class is to prepare you for content that will be covered on the Business and Finance exam. 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 and Zoom options) and Friday (Zoom-Only) from 4:00pm to 6:30pm (note the early start time on Fridays). \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: You DO NOT need to attend the Module classes in numerical order. Each class is independent of the other and covers a specific content area of the exam. \n  \nHere is a list of the Module Classes required for your Business and Finance (BF) Exam Prep Program and the reference books to bring for each Module. There are also Modules the first half of each month that are relevant for the Contract Administration (CA) exam for our Division I (GC\, BC and RC) students. 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 1: Business Structures & Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual \nModule 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 5: Insurance & Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 6: Employment Practices / Worker’s Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam (and the Contract Administration Exam): 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-4-construction-cost-accounting-bf-exam-content-only-boca-and-zoom/2023-05-08/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,General Contractor,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230509T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230509T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230314T151255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T195231Z UID:10002859-1683657000-1683666000@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 5: Insurance and Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) - Doral (English) or Tamarac (EN ESPANOL) and Zoom DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Weeknight Business and Finance Exam Prep Module Class. The purpose of each Module class is to prepare you for content that will be covered on the Business and Finance exam. 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 and Zoom options) and Friday (Zoom-Only) from 4:00pm to 6:30pm (note the early start time on Fridays). \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: You DO NOT need to attend the Module classes in numerical order. Each class is independent of the other and covers a specific content area of the exam. \n  \nHere is a list of the Module Classes required for your Business and Finance (BF) Exam Prep Program and the reference books to bring for each Module. There are also Modules the first half of each month that are relevant for the Contract Administration (CA) exam for our Division I (GC\, BC and RC) students. 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 1: Business Structures & Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual \nModule 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 5: Insurance & Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 6: Employment Practices / Worker’s Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam (and the Contract Administration Exam): 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-5-insurance-bonds-bf-and-ca-exam-content-doral-and-zoom/2023-05-09/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,General Contractor,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T130000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230409T004340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T204758Z UID:10003498-1683716400-1683723600@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Office Hours - Zoom Only - Bring Your Questions DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Gold Coast School of Construction Office Hours hosted every Wednesday from 11:00am to 1:00pm EST via Zoom-Only. \n  \nThis is an open forum session with the Program Director Chris Clausing – no set topic or class topic. Bring your questions about the program content\, practice questions\, exam registration or license application. This is a first come\, first serve format. \n  \nThe Office Hours Zoom link is located in your student account “Clausing’s Corner – Virtual Office Hours (Wednesdays)”. \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance and 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/office-hours-zoom-only-bring-your-questions/2023-05-10/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,Building Inspector,General Contractor,Home Inspector,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230314T160328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T142337Z UID:10002900-1683743400-1683752400@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) - North Miami or Lantana and Zoom DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Weeknight Business and Finance Exam Prep Module Class. The purpose of each Module class is to prepare you for content that will be covered on the Business and Finance exam. 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 and Zoom options) and Friday (Zoom-Only) from 4:00pm to 6:30pm (note the early start time on Fridays). \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: You DO NOT need to attend the Module classes in numerical order. Each class is independent of the other and covers a specific content area of the exam. \n  \nHere is a list of the Module Classes required for your Business and Finance (BF) Exam Prep Program and the reference books to bring for each Module. There are also Modules the first half of each month that are relevant for the Contract Administration (CA) exam for our Division I (GC\, BC and RC) students. 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 1: Business Structures & Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual \nModule 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 5: Insurance & Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 6: Employment Practices / Worker’s Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam (and the Contract Administration Exam): 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-1a-bookkeeping-principles-bf-exam-content-only-north-miami-and-zoom/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,General Contractor,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230511T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230511T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230314T172922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T145605Z UID:10002872-1683829800-1683838800@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) - Tamarac - E Orlando - (English) or Doral (EN ESPANOL) and Zoom DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Weeknight Business and Finance Exam Prep Module Class. The purpose of each Module class is to prepare you for content that will be covered on the Business and Finance exam. 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 and Zoom options) and Friday (Zoom-Only) from 4:00pm to 6:30pm (note the early start time on Fridays). \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: You DO NOT need to attend the Module classes in numerical order. Each class is independent of the other and covers a specific content area of the exam. \n  \nHere is a list of the Module Classes required for your Business and Finance (BF) Exam Prep Program and the reference books to bring for each Module. There are also Modules the first half of each month that are relevant for the Contract Administration (CA) exam for our Division I (GC\, BC and RC) students. 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 1: Business Structures & Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual \nModule 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 5: Insurance & Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 6: Employment Practices / Worker’s Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam (and the Contract Administration Exam): 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-7-aia-contracts-lien-law-fs-713-bf-and-ca-exam-content-tamarac-and-zoom/2023-05-11/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,General Contractor,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230512T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230512T183000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230314T191149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T185452Z UID:10002797-1683907200-1683916200@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 1: Business Structures and Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) - 4:00pm Start Time - Zoom Only - No In Class Option DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Weeknight Business and Finance Exam Prep Module Class. The purpose of each Module class is to prepare you for content that will be covered on the Business and Finance exam. 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 and Zoom options) and Friday (Zoom-Only) from 4:00pm to 6:30pm (note the early start time on Fridays). \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: You DO NOT need to attend the Module classes in numerical order. Each class is independent of the other and covers a specific content area of the exam. \n  \nHere is a list of the Module Classes required for your Business and Finance (BF) Exam Prep Program and the reference books to bring for each Module. There are also Modules the first half of each month that are relevant for the Contract Administration (CA) exam for our Division I (GC\, BC and RC) students. 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 1: Business Structures & Licensing (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual \nModule 2: Bookkeeping Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 3: Financial Accounting Principles (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 4: Construction Cost Accounting (BF Exam Content Only) – Contractors Manual and Builders Guide to Accounting \nModule 5: Insurance & Bonds (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 6: Employment Practices / Worker’s Comp / Safety (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \nModule 7: AIA / Contracts / Lien Law (FS 713) / Project Management (BF and CA Exam Content) – Contractors Manual and AIA Documents 201\, 401 and 701 \n  \nClick this link to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the Business and Finance Exam (and the Contract Administration Exam): 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-2-business-structures-and-licensing-bf-and-ca-exam-content-zoom-only-no-in-class-option/2023-05-12/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,General Contractor,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230513 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230514 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230512T132925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T132925Z UID:10003546-1683936000-1684022399@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Happy Mother's Day Weekend! No Division I or II Classes! DESCRIPTION: URL:https://goldcoastschools.com/event/happy-mothers-day-weekend-no-division-i-or-ii-classes/2023-05-13/ 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;VALUE=DATE:20230514 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230515 DTSTAMP:20250711T070319 CREATED:20230512T132925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T132925Z UID:10003547-1684051200-1684083600@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Happy Mother's Day Weekend! No Division I or II Classes! DESCRIPTION: URL:https://goldcoastschools.com/event/happy-mothers-day-weekend-no-division-i-or-ii-classes/2023-05-14/ 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:20230515T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T183000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070320 CREATED:20230408T110945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230815T131548Z UID:10003390-1684170000-1684175400@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  \nFinally\, the session ends with a short review of how to tab and highlight your reference books for those who have purchased these tabbing and highlighting guides from Gold Coast Schools. \n  \nThe Orientation Zoom link is located in your student account “Student Orientation and Program Overview – Strongly Suggested For All Students”. \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/2023-05-15/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical,Building Inspector,General Contractor,Home Inspector,Plumbing Contractor,Pool / Spa Contractor,Roofing Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070320 CREATED:20230224T162452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230316T164654Z UID:10001932-1684175400-1684184400@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Pool and Spa / Glass and Glazing - Classes Held Together in Tamarac - In Class Only DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Glass and Glazing / Pool and Spa Weeknight Class. This Trade-Specific Trade Exam Prep class will be held on the last two Mondays of the month from 6:30pm to 9:00pm at our Tamarac campus – this is an in-class option only – no Zoom availability. These two license categories meet together in the same classroom – the Instructor will divide the students according to their individual license type. Bring all of your Trade books to 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  \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-and-glass-and-glazing/2023-05-15/ CATEGORIES:Pool / Spa Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070320 CREATED:20230316T133123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T194245Z UID:10003202-1684175400-1684184400@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 10A: Estimates and Takeoffs / Contracts and Payments - 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  \nNOTE: You will need the Module 10 Commercial Plan Set for this Module. Please find a PDF copy of these drawings (Module 10 Plan Set for the Commercial Plans) in the ‘How To Videos and Resources’ drop down menu in your student account. If you would like a PDF copy of this plan set sent to you\, please email your request to Contractor@GoldCoastSchools.com – include your student ID number in the email. \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-10-estimates-takeoffs-contracts-payments-boca-and-zoom/2023-05-15/ CATEGORIES:General Contractor END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070320 CREATED:20230130T151027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230619T131937Z UID:10003540-1684261800-1684270800@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:AC and Mechanical Weeknight Class: Tamarac and Zoom DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the AC and Mechanical weeknight exam prep session. This AC Trade-Specific content review session is for students wishing to obtain their Class A/B or Mechanical Contractors licenses and will be held the last two Tuesdays and Thursdays of each month from 6:30pm to 9:00pm at our Tamarac campus or via Zoom. Bring all of your Trade books to the weeknight class – click here to access the most recent list of the reference books allowed for the AC and Mechanical Exams: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/examination-information/construction-examinations-reference-lists/ \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 here 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. \n  URL:https://goldcoastschools.com/event/ac-weeknight-7/2023-05-16/ CATEGORIES:AC (A/B) and Mechanical END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T210000 DTSTAMP:20250711T070320 CREATED:20230316T124749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T200725Z UID:10003180-1684261800-1684270800@goldcoastschools.com SUMMARY:Module 9B: General Trade Knowledge Review - Trade Books Not Allowed into Exams - Doral (English) or Tamarac (EN ESPANOL) and Zoom 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-9b-general-trade-knowledge-review-trade-books-not-allowed-into-exams-doral-english-or-tamarac-en-espanol-and-zoom/2023-05-16/ CATEGORIES:General Contractor END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR