OAR 808-003-0750
Combination of Written Exam Sections and Practical Skills Modules and Written Modules

(1)

An applicant may pass a combination of specific sections of the written exam and specific sections of the practical skills test to obtain the license or change the license phase.

(2)

If an applicant passes all the required modules of the practical skills test as stated in OAR 808-003-0920 (Practical Skills Test Modules), the applicant must pass the:

(a)

Hardscaping section of the written exam in order to hold a Standard license.

(b)

Backflow section of the written exam in order to hold an Irrigation plus Backflow license.

(c)

Hardscaping and Backflow written exam in order to hold an All Phase plus Backflow license.

(3)

An applicant taking the practical skills test may take and pass the Laws, Rules & Business Practices exam section in lieu of completing the business class required under ORS 671.561 (Practical skills testing)(6).

(4)

Except as provided in subsection 5 of this rule an applicant taking only the written exam sections cannot take the business class in lieu of passing the Laws, Rules & Business Practices exam.
(5) An applicant may take the business class in lieu of the Laws, Rules & Business Practices written exam section if at least the Plants & Turf or Design, Grading & Drainage or Irrigation modules and written modules of the practical skills test is passed. An applicant who passes the practical skills modules and the full written exam instead of the practical skills written modules may take the business class in lieu of the Laws, Rules & Business Practices written exam section.

(6)

Except as provided in subsection (9) and (10) of this rule, a passing score on any section of the written exam shall be valid until the second December 31st following passage of that exam section. An applicant who fails to pass all the sections required for a particular license and obtain that license by the second December 31st following passage of any exam section shall retake that exam section.

(7)

Except as provided in subsection (9) and (10) of this rule, a passing score for any practical skill module and any section of the practical skill written module is valid until the second December 31st following passage of that module.. An applicant who fails to pass all the modules required for a particular license and obtain that license by the second December 31st following passage of that module shall retake that module.

(8)

A combination of subsection (6) and (7) of this rule does not change the length of time scores are valid.

(9)

A passing score for an applicant for a Probationary All Phase Plus Backflow license will expire as stated in OAR 808-003-0030 (Expiration of Application; Change of Application)(3).

(10)

A passing score of the Laws, Rules and Business Practice section will remain valid for any applicant that passed this section and has been the managing employee or managing owner of a licensed landscape contracting business within two years; otherwise the scores will remain valid for up to one year from the date of the receipt of an application for licensing.

Source: Rule 808-003-0750 — Combination of Written Exam Sections and Practical Skills Modules and Written Modules, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=808-003-0750.

808‑003‑0010
Written Advertising 808‑003‑0015
Application for Landscape Contracting Business and Landscape Construction Professional License 808‑003‑0018
Supervisory Responsibilities 808‑003‑0020
Business Names 808‑003‑0025
Alternative Experience 808‑003‑0030
Expiration of Application 808‑003‑0035
License Categories 808‑003‑0040
Scope of License and Subcontracting 808‑003‑0045
Change to Limited Licenses 808‑003‑0070
Exam Failure and Retake 808‑003‑0090
Employer Status 808‑003‑0095
Liability Insurance 808‑003‑0100
Licenses 808‑003‑0112
Social Security Number 808‑003‑0125
Notification of Change of Address, Employment, Partners or Owners or Ownership Interest 808‑003‑0126
Permits and Other Requirements for Work Performed by a Landscape Contracting Business 808‑003‑0130
Fees 808‑003‑0135
Date of Issue/Expiration 808‑003‑0210
Value of Landscaping Work Performed by a Residential General Contractor 808‑003‑0220
Voluntary Surrender/Resignation of License 808‑003‑0225
Terms of Probation 808‑003‑0230
Renewal of Landscaping Contracting Business and Landscape Construction Professional License 808‑003‑0231
Restoration of a License that has not been Permanently Revoked 808‑003‑0234
Inactive Military Status 808‑003‑0235
Inactive Status Generally 808‑003‑0240
Inactive Status Request at Renewal 808‑003‑0245
Inactive Status Request Other than at Renewal 808‑003‑0250
Renewal of Inactive Status 808‑003‑0255
Converting from Inactive to Active Status 808‑003‑0260
Independent Contractor 808‑003‑0265
Temporary Authorization for Military Spouse 808‑003‑0440
Notification of Conviction of a Crime 808‑003‑0450
License Fitness Standards 808‑003‑0500
Application for modified license 808‑003‑0501
Scope of work for modified license 808‑003‑0502
Modified license requirements 808‑003‑0503
Change of license category for modified license 808‑003‑0510
Application for arborist phase of license 808‑003‑0511
Scope of work for arborist phase of license 808‑003‑0512
Arborist license requirements 808‑003‑0610
Bonds, Generally 808‑003‑0611
Letters of Credit or Deposits, Generally 808‑003‑0612
Entity Name Required on Bond, Letter of Credit or Cash Deposit 808‑003‑0613
Bond, Letter of Credit or Cash Deposit Amounts 808‑003‑0614
Effective and Cancellation Dates of the Bond, Letter of Credit or Cash Deposit 808‑003‑0615
New Bond, Letter of Credit or Cash Deposit Required for Change in Entity 808‑003‑0616
Restoration of Bond, Letter of Credit or Cash Deposit after Payment on Claim 808‑003‑0620
Workers’ Compensation Insurance 808‑003‑0700
Applications, Generally 808‑003‑0710
Fees 808‑003‑0720
Change to Limited Licenses, Generally 808‑003‑0730
Passing Scores, Probationary and Owner, Managing Employee 808‑003‑0740
Translation of Exam 808‑003‑0750
Combination of Written Exam Sections and Practical Skills Modules and Written Modules 808‑003‑0760
Required Identification at Examination Sites 808‑003‑0800
Written Examination Sections 808‑003‑0810
Written Examination Testing Requirements 808‑003‑0820
Scoring of Written Examinations 808‑003‑0830
Written Examination Retakes 808‑003‑0840
Appeal of Written Exam Results 808‑003‑0850
Cheating on the Exam 808‑003‑0900
Practical Skills Testing, Generally 808‑003‑0910
Registration for the Practical Skills Test 808‑003‑0920
Practical Skills Test Modules 808‑003‑0930
Scoring of Practical Skills Test Modules 808‑003‑0940
Practical Skills Test Retakes 808‑003‑0950
Cheating on Any Portion of the Practical Skills Test 808‑003‑0960
Transfer and Conversion of Exam Scores 808‑003‑0970
Appeal of Practical Skills Test Results 808‑003‑0980
Business Practices Class Requirement 808‑003‑0985
Business Practices Class 808‑003‑0990
Requirements of Provider of Business Practices Class 808‑003‑0995
Business Practices Class Material and Subjects
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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