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General Engineering (A) License Examination - QuickPass Study Tool CD-ROM by Builder's Book, Inc. QuickPass Study Tools are Windows-compatible CD-ROM packages that help you prepare for your California State Contractor's License Examination. With 2010 Updated CD To install and use QuickPass Study Tools, you'll need a computer with a CD-ROM drive, at least.The software was designed specifically to help you pass your exam. Based on years of experience, observing what makes a candidate successful, the QuickPass developers created software that works the very same way. The information built into every QuickPass product, the practice questions and their answers is taken from current exams and it's kept up-to-date, so when you buy a QuickPass package, you're getting the latest collection of questions possible. A general engineering contractor is a contractor whose principal contracting business is in connection with fixed works requiring specialized engineering knowledge and skill, including the following divisions or subjects: irrigation, drainage, water power, water supply, flood control, inland waterways, harbors, docks and wharves, shipyards and ports, dams and hydroelectric projects, levees, river control and reclamation works, railroads, highways, streets and roads, tunnels, airports and airways, sewers and sewage disposal plants and systems, waste reduction plants, bridges, overpasses, underpasses and other similar works, pipelines and other systems for the transmission of petroleum and other liquid or gaseous substances, parks, playgrounds and other recreational works, refineries, chemical plants and similar industrial plants requiring specialized engineering knowledge and skill, powerhouses, power plants and other utility plants and installations, mines and metallurgical plants, land leveling and earthmoving projects, excavating, grading, trenching, paving and surfacing work and cement and concrete works in connection with the above mentioned f