West Virginia Multi-Family Building License – Books Only Package

• PERMANENT TABS PACKAGE – This package includes permanent tabs for some of the references allowed to be used during the exam.

This new 2015 reference replaces Study Guide for Commercial Carpentry , Masonry Level 3 Trainee Guide, Carpentry Level 2 Framing & Finishing Trainee Guide, Carpentry Level 3 Forms Trainee Guide, and Carpentry Level 4 Advanced Trainee Guide. Study Guide for Commercial Carpentry is still approved for use, but is not the preferred edition.

• The 2021 International Building Code (IBC) provides comprehensive regulations for the design and construction of commercial and multi-family buildings. It applies to all structures except detached one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses up to three stories in height. The 2021 edition introduces several significant updates to enhance safety, accessibility, and sustainability.

The 2012 Study Guide for Structural Steel provides foundational knowledge and practical guidance for trainees and professionals preparing for structural steel certification or contractor licensing exams. This guide, published by Pearson as part of the NCCER curriculum, is designed to support learners in mastering the essential concepts and practices of structural steel work. 

Core Topics Covered

• Steel types and properties: Understanding different grades and their applications
• Blueprint reading: Interpreting structural steel drawings and specifications
• Fabrication and erection: Techniques for cutting, welding, bolting, and assembling steel components
• Safety standards: OSHA regulations and best practices for working at heights and with heavy materials
• Tools and equipment: Usage and maintenance of structural steel tools
• Inspection and quality control: Ensuring compliance with codes and structural integrity