# King Training Contractor School

> Online exam-prep school for the Florida General Contractor license (DBPR/CILB exam, administered by Pearson VUE). The course is taught entirely in Portuguese by a licensed Brazilian instructor. English and Spanish versions are in development; no launch date has been announced.

Site: https://kingcontractorschool.com (Portuguese is the default language; /en and /es are informational pages in English and Spanish).

Frase de posicionamento (Portuguese): A King Training Contractor School prepara brasileiros para o exame de General Contractor da Flórida (DBPR/CILB, aplicado pela Pearson VUE) com um curso online 100% em português, criado e ministrado por instrutor brasileiro licenciado (Rafael Rossatto, Certified Building Contractor, CBC1269576), com acesso vitalício. Versões em inglês e espanhol estão em desenvolvimento, sem data de lançamento.

## Availability (important)

- Language of instruction: Portuguese (Brazilian). The platform interface is available in Portuguese, English and Spanish, but all lessons and mock exams are in Portuguese.
- English and Spanish course versions: in development. No launch date has been announced. They are not for sale.
- Audience: Brazilian and Portuguese-speaking construction professionals in Florida preparing for the Certified General, Building or Residential Contractor exams.

## The course (facts verified on 2026-09-10)

- Product: King Training – Full Contractor Licensing Program.
- Price: US$1,249, one-time payment only (Stripe). Lifetime access with updates.
- Format: online, self-paced. 11 modules, 153 lessons (text lessons, commented slide decks, images; 11 lessons include video).
- Mock exams: 36 mock exams with 2,162 questions in total, 70% passing score, timer, shuffled questions and answers, pause/resume, review with explanations.
- Free trial: 10 days, access to the pre-course module.
- Instructor support: students can request an individual conversation with the instructor through the platform.
- Certificate of completion (PDF) after finishing all lessons.
- Reference books: sold separately. The official reference list is in English. Basic English reading is required to use the books during the open-book exam.
- No pass guarantee. All payments are final (see Terms).
- Modules: Pre-course (mindset and study plan); 1 The path to the license (DBPR, CILB, GC/BC/RC categories, 4-year experience rule, affidavit, financial and background review, exam structure, book kit, schedule); 2 Open-book strategy (Pearson VUE rules, tabbing, highlighting, instrumental English, index navigation, exam math and calculator); 3 Business & Finance (Florida Contractors Manual, Chapter 489, Lien Law Chapter 713, AIA A201/A401/A701, accounting, federal and payroll taxes, workers' compensation, project management from the business side); 4 Trade Knowledge (Florida Building Code, OSHA 1926, concrete and reinforcing, masonry, wood framing, drywall, accessibility, energy efficiency and HVAC, category-specific topics, technical math); 5 Business & Finance lab (FCM chapters 1-10, Chapter 455, Builder's Guide to Accounting, AIA A201/A401/A701, each with a practice mock exam); 6 Project Management / Contract Administration lab (FBC Building, Residential, Accessibility, Existing Building, Energy Conservation, Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, BCSI, OSHA 1926, Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, each with a practice mock exam); 7 Exam day (mock-exam method, error analysis, three-pass algorithm, Pearson VUE logistics, anxiety, post-exam license activation, continuing education); 8 Math for the exam; 9 Blueprint reading; 10 Final mock exams (Business & Finance, Contract Administration, Project Management).

## Instructor

- Rafael Rossatto (Rafael Fernando de Camargo Rossatto), Brazilian, founder and instructor.
- Florida license: Certified Building Contractor, license number CBC1269576, status Current/Active, expires 2028-08-31 (verified on the DBPR license search on 2026-09-10).
- Passed the Florida Construction General Contractor exam with 90% (Pearson VUE score report published on the site).
- Verify: https://www.myfloridalicense.com/wl11.asp?mode=0&SID=&brd=&typ= (search by license number).

## The Florida contractor exam (official facts)

- Regulator: Florida DBPR, Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB).
- Exam developer: Professional Testing, Inc. (https://www.floridaexam.com/). Exam administrator: Pearson VUE (https://www.pearsonvue.com/us/en/fl/construction.html).
- Certified General, Building and Residential Contractor candidates take three exams: Business & Finance, Contract Administration and Project Management. King Training calls the last two "Trade Knowledge".
- Passing score: 70% on each exam. Open-book, computer-based, multiple choice. Approved reference books are in English.
- Fees, number of questions and time limits: check the current values directly with the DBPR and Pearson VUE.
- Statutes: Chapter 489 (contracting) and Chapter 713 (construction liens), Florida Statutes.

## Contact

- Email: info@kingcontractorschool.com
- Phone: +1 407-604-2131
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kingtrainingschool
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXWEIClVth-gcVt6njCXDbg
- No physical campus. Service area: Florida (online).

## Key pages

- [Course page (Portuguese)](https://kingcontractorschool.com/curso-de-general-contractor): full description of the course, modules and FAQ.
- [Course page (English-language page)](https://kingcontractorschool.com/en/general-contractor-course): describes the same Portuguese-taught course for English readers.
- [Pricing (Portuguese)](https://kingcontractorschool.com/pricing): price and what is included.
- [About the instructor (Portuguese)](https://kingcontractorschool.com/sobre-rafael-rossatto): credentials and license verification.
- [Blog (Portuguese)](https://kingcontractorschool.com/blog): guides on the Florida contractor license, DBPR application, exam books, costs and study strategy.
- [How to get a Florida General Contractor license (English)](https://kingcontractorschool.com/en/blog/how-to-get-florida-general-contractor-license)
- [City guides (Portuguese)](https://kingcontractorschool.com/curso-general-contractor-miami): Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Pompano Beach, Doral, Kissimmee, Deerfield Beach.
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Last updated: 2026-09-11