Alabama
Elevator and Escalator Contractor
Apply for the License
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Licensing Board for General Contractors
2525 Fairlane Drive (Executive Park)
Montgomery, AL 36116
Phone: (334) 272-5030 Ext 226
www.genconbd.state.al.us
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Exam Administrator
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PSI Licensure : Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (800) 733-9267
Candidate Information Web Page |
Exam Type
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| OPEN BOOK |
Exam Content
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| Subject Areas |
# of Questions |
| Wire Rope |
2 |
| Clearance and Space Limits |
6 |
| Electrical |
6 |
| Testing |
3 |
| Engineering and Inspection |
5 |
| Safety Devices |
8 |
| Controls |
3 |
| Operating Limitations |
2 |
| Drive Mechanisms |
3 |
| Fire Service |
3 |
| Maintenance and Repairs |
5 |
| Escalators and Dumbwaiters |
2 |
| Emergency Power |
2 |
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| Total Number of Test Questions: |
50 |
| Time Allowed (minutes): |
120 |
| Passing Score: |
70% |
| The state of Alabama also requires that you take and pass a written Business Management exam for this trade. |
| Part of this exam requires knowledge of business management principles. We offer those study materials on a separate Alabama Business and Law web page. |
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Books Allowed in the Exam |
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ASME A17.1 - Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, 2000, ASME. |
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| 2. |
ASME A17.3 - Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators, 2002, ASME. |
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| 3. |
ASME A17.5 - Elevator and Escalator Electrical Equipment, ASME. |
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| 4. |
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2008, NFPA. |
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| 5. |
National Elevator Manufacturing Industries Installation Manual, 2000, Elevator World. |
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| 6. |
ASME A17.1b 2003 Addenda to ASME A17.1-2000, Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, ASME. |
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| You must bring your own reference books to the exam which adhere to the restrictions stated in the PSI candidate bulletin. |
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We currently do not offer study materials for this trade
(based on customer demand or availability of reference books) |

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Feb-2011

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