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Hawaii contractor exam

Hawaii contractor exams cover eligibility, vendor, references, and retakes. Confirm the current candidate bulletin on the board source before you book.

Verified on: 2026-09-14 · Board source

From the board

  • ## Examinations Effective January 2023, the contractor examinations will be administered by PSI Services, LLC.
  • Applications must be approved by the Board before applicants will be allowed to register for the examination.
  • Upon Board approval to take the examination(s), applicants will receive an examination approval letter which will indicate the examination(s) they are eligible to take.
  • The letter will also include information on how to register for the examination directly with PSI and the d
  • Board page: Contractors License Board Examination - DCCA Hawaii

Who can schedule

  • Most boards require an approved application or eligibility letter before you book
  • Name on the exam roster must match your license application exactly
  • Confirm the authorization window — many expire in 90 days to one year

What to expect

  • Trade and/or business-and-law content depending on the class
  • Open-book or closed-book rules and allowed references are class-specific
  • Download the current candidate bulletin from the board or exam vendor

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