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Graduate Ready to Launch and Grow Your Contracting Business

Everything You Need to Build a Successful Contracting Business

Gain the knowledge and confidence to launch, manage, and grow your business.

Getting Started

Become licensed, choose the right business structure, and set your business up for success.

Financial Management

Learn bookkeeping, taxes, and financial planning to keep your business profitable.

Estimating & Project Management

Create competitive bids, accurate estimates, and manage projects efficiently.

Managing Employees

Hire confidently, understand employment regulations, and build a successful team.

Contracts & Business Protection

Reduce risk and protect your business with sound contract and legal practices.

License Application Walkthrough

Complete your Utah Contractor License application in class with step-by-step instructor guidance at no additional cost.

Included Course Materials

Receive the Contractor's Education Book at no additional cost—approved for use during the Business Law exam.

Expert Instructors

Learn from four experienced professionals with real-world contracting expertise.

Utah Contractor Pre-Licensing Explainer: 25-Hour vs. 30-Hour Course

Fulfill your statutory education requirements approved by the Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) under Utah Code § 58-55-302 for both general and specialty contractor classifications.

General Building (B100) Residential / Small Commercial (R100) General Engineering (E100) Carpentry / Framing (S220) Drywall (S270) Roofing (S280) HVAC (S350) Concrete (S260) Electrical (E200) Plumbing (P200) Landscaping / Excavation (S330) All S-Series Specialty Trades
SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR TRACK
25-Hour Pre-License Course
$350 complete (includes textbook & certificate)
Classifications Covered: All Utah specialty trades and subcontractors, including S220 Carpentry & Framing, S260 Concrete, S270 Drywall, S280 Roofing, S330 Landscaping & Excavation, S350 HVAC, Painting, Masonry, Tile, and trade qualifiers for Electrical (E200) and Plumbing (P200).
Statutory Education: Satisfies 100% of the 25-hour classroom instruction mandate under Utah Admin Code R156-55a.
Exam Requirement: No Business & Law exam required. Specialty contractors qualify upon completion of this 25-hour pre-licensing certificate, insurance verification, and DOPL application.
Delivery Format: In-person classroom at HBA Draper headquarters (Day and Evening schedules available).
GENERAL CONTRACTOR TRACK
30-Hour Course & Exam Prep
$400 complete (25-Hr + 5-Hr Business & Law Prep)
Classifications Covered: B100 General Building Contractor, R100 Residential and Small Commercial Contractor, and E100 General Engineering Contractor licenses.
Statutory Education: Includes the mandatory 25-hour pre-license course PLUS the intensive 5-hour Business & Law test preparation module.
Exam Requirement: Utah Business & Law Exam required through Prov, Inc. The 5-hour prep module provides open-book statutory highlighting, practice exam queries, and trade law navigation.
Delivery Format: In-person classroom in Draper, Utah. Full course certificate provided upon completion.

What to Bring on Your First Day: Student Preparation Checklist

Arrive prepared for class to receive prompt verification and full statutory attendance credit.

1. Government Photo ID
  • Valid Utah Driver's License, Real ID, or U.S. Passport.
  • Name must match the legal applicant or qualifying agent name submitted to DOPL.
2. Study & Exam Tools
  • Official Utah Contractor Textbook & Workbook (provided on day one).
  • Multi-colored highlighters & permanent book tabs for Prov open-book exam prep.
  • Notebook and writing instruments for Utah lien laws & accounting modules.
3. Business Registration (Optional)
  • Utah Division of Corporations entity number (LLC, Inc., or DBA).
  • Federal EIN number from the IRS.
  • Documentation of 2 years / 4,000 hours qualifying work experience (if required for trade).

Important Information

To apply for your Utah contractor license, you must complete the required 25-hour pre-licensing course in person. During class, we will review the license application process and help you understand what DOPL requires. Please arrive on time, or a little early, to make sure you receive full credit for the course.

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