--- title: Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) Pre-Printed Tabs url: https://passyourvirginiacontractorexam.com/commercial-improvement/tabs/ updated: 2026-10-19 site: Pass Your Virginia Contractor Exam description: Pre-Printed Tabs for the Virginia Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) exam: pre-printed permanent tabs for the reference books, allowed in the exam room. --- [All licenses](https://passyourvirginiacontractorexam.com/) /[Contractor license classes](https://passyourvirginiacontractorexam.com/#contractor) /[Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC)](https://passyourvirginiacontractorexam.com/commercial-improvement/) /Pre-Printed Tabs Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) · Pre-Printed Tabs # Virginia Commercial Improvement Contracting Exam; Pre-Printed Tabs The Virginia Commercial Improvement Contracting Exam; Pre-Printed Tabs is pre-printed permanent tabs for the reference books, allowed in the exam room for the Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) exam (Virginia), at $79.99, 10% off the $88.99 list price. Books ship from our fulfillment center, 1 Exam Prep. Call (877) 775-9400 with questions first. $79.99 (was $88.99) Save 10% [Buy now, go to checkout](https://1examprep.com/cart/41289964126265:1?attributes%5BSite%5D=passyourvirginiacontractorexam.com&ref=passyourvirginiacontractorexam.com) - Secure checkout, fulfilled by 1 Exam Prep - Books ship from our fulfillment center, 1 Exam Prep - Questions before you buy? Call [(877) 775-9400](tel:+18777759400) ## Key takeaways - Pre-Printed Tabs: $79.99, down from $88.99. - For the Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) exam; pre-printed permanent tabs for the reference books, allowed in the exam room. - Virginia issues contractor licenses in three classes. Class C covers single jobs of $1,000 to under $10,000 and under $150,000 a year; Class B covers single jobs of $10,000 to under $120,000 and under $750,000 a year; Class A has no upper limit. - Books ship from our fulfillment center, 1 Exam Prep. Buying does not grant exam eligibility. Updated October 19, 2026 · prices checked against the 1 Exam Prep store ## What does the Pre-Printed Tabs include? - Pre-Printed Tabs: pre-printed permanent tabs for the reference books, allowed in the exam room - Written for the Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) exam - Books ship from our fulfillment center, 1 Exam Prep ## About this Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) package VIRGINIA COMMERCIAL IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTING EXAM; PRE-PRINTED TABS The Virginia Commercial Improvement Contracting Exam Pre-Printed Tabs set from Pass Your Virginia Contractor Exam is designed to assist candidates preparing for the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) commercial improvement contractor licensing examination. These durable, color-coded tabs correspond to major sections of the International Building Code (IBC), OSHA safety standards, and other PSI-approved reference materials. ## How does the Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) exam work? The Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) exam is the technical portion of the license for that classification. A Class A or B firm usually also needs the business and law portion, and every applicant needs the 8-hour pre-license course. - Virginia issues contractor licenses in three classes. Class C covers single jobs of $1,000 to under $10,000 and under $150,000 a year; Class B covers single jobs of $10,000 to under $120,000 and under $750,000 a year; Class A has no upper limit. - Every applicant completes 8 hours of pre-license education before the license is issued. - Class A and B firms name a designated employee or member of responsible management who passes the exams. PSI runs them, and the fee is $40 for one portion, $72 for two and $85 for three. - The exams are open book. 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The price at checkout is the one that applies, and it is shown before you pay. ### What is included? Pre-Printed Tabs: pre-printed permanent tabs for the reference books, allowed in the exam room. Books ship from our fulfillment center, 1 Exam Prep. ### Is the Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) exam open book? Yes. The Virginia exams PSI runs are open book. You bring your own references, which may be highlighted and permanently tabbed; removable flags and loose notes are not allowed. ### Who issues the license or certification? It comes from the Board for Contractors at the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR). Buying study material does not register you or make you eligible to test. ### Are these the real exam questions? No. Licensing exam questions are confidential. Courses and practice exams are original material written to the same subjects and format. ### How fast can I start? Online courses and practice exams arrive by email after purchase. Books ship from our fulfillment center, 1 Exam Prep; shipping options are shown at checkout. ## Sources - [Virginia Board for Contractors (DPOR)](https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/Boards/Contractors) - [Code of Virginia, section 54.1-1100: license classes](https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title54.1/chapter11/section54.1-1100/) - [PSI candidate bulletin for the Virginia contractor exams](https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/sites/default/files/boards/Contractors/CIB_PSI_Contr_BusDE.pdf) Licensing facts checked against these pages; last updated October 19, 2026. Rules change, so confirm with the board before you apply. --- Source: https://passyourvirginiacontractorexam.com/commercial-improvement/tabs/ Publisher: Pass Your Virginia Contractor Exam. Orders are fulfilled by 1 Exam Prep (https://1examprep.com). Phone (877) 775-9400, email sales@1examprep.com. Prices change; the product page and checkout show the current price.