Chattanooga, TN (January 25, 2016) --- The Chattanooga State Continuing Education Department will offer a 30-hour Limited Residential Contractor Licensing class on February 5-6 and 12-13 at the Kimball Site located at 2100 Main Street in Kimball. Cost is $449 and class size is limited to 20 students.

The course includes the license application process, international building codes, an introduction to Tennessee construction laws, legal and financial issues, accounting practices, loans, liens, and insurance.

Participants will learn to read blueprints, build to specifications and adhere to codes and regulations.

Successful completion of this class exempts applicants from taking the contractor-licensing exam if they want to obtain a limited residential contractor license (BC-A/r). Upon completion of the course, the individuals will have basic knowledge to own and operate a small construction company.

For more information, call the Kimball Site at 423-837-1327 or the Continuing Education Department at 423-697-3100, or email continuinged@chattanoogastate.edu.