Virginia Mechanical Plans Examiner (ICC - M3) Online Exam Prep
The Virginia Mechanical Plans Examiner (ICC - M3) Online Exam Prep is an online course with practice exams you can take on a phone or laptop for the Mechanical Plans Examiner (M3) exam (Virginia), at $295, 25% off the $395 list price. Online access arrives by email after purchase. Call (877) 775-9400 with questions first.
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What does the Online Exam Prep Course include?
- Online Exam Prep Course: an online course with practice exams you can take on a phone or laptop
- Written for the Mechanical Plans Examiner (M3) exam
- Online access arrives by email after purchase
About this Mechanical Plans Examiner (M3) package
Virginia Mechanical Plans Examiner (ICC - M3) Online Exam Prep Prepare for the ICC Mechanical Plans Examiner M3 examination with an online exam prep course designed around the mechanical and fuel gas code knowledge used in professional plan review. This course is well suited for Virginia code official candidates, mechanical inspectors, plans examiners, building department personnel, HVAC professionals, contractors, designers, and other construction professionals who want a structured way to prepare for the M3 certification exam.
How does the Mechanical Plans Examiner (M3) exam work?
The Mechanical Plans Examiner (M3) exam is a code official certification. It is taken after the Virginia Building Code Academy Core class and leads to DHCD certification.
- Virginia code officials are certified by the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), not by DPOR.
- The path is the Virginia Building Code Academy Core class, the classes for your certification, then the required exam, usually an ICC exam.
- Building, fire and property maintenance officials apply within 12 months of hire; technical assistants have 18 months.
- Certified officials complete 16 hours of DHCD-approved continuing education every 2 years.
Questions before you buy
How much is the Virginia Mechanical Plans Examiner (ICC - M3) Online Exam Prep?
$295. The price at checkout is the one that applies, and it is shown before you pay.
What is included?
Online Exam Prep Course: an online course with practice exams you can take on a phone or laptop. Online access arrives by email after purchase.
Is the Mechanical Plans Examiner (M3) exam open book?
ICC certification exams are open book for most categories; the ICC bulletin for your exam lists the references allowed. Highlighted and tabbed books save the most time.
Who issues the license or certification?
It comes from the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD). 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.
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