Arizona
A-12 Sewers, Drains and Pipe Laying
(Commercial / Dual License K-80)
Apply for the License
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Arizona Registrar of Contractors
3838 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone: (602) 542-1525
Licensing Link |
Exam Administrator |
PSI Services, LLC
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (800) 733-9267, Fax: (702) 932-2666
Examination Link |
Exam Type |
| OPEN BOOK |
Exam Content |
| Subject Areas |
# of Questions |
| Water Piping |
10 |
| Gas Piping |
10 |
| Sewers and Storm Drain Systems |
20 |
| General Piping |
5 |
| Septic Systems |
5 |
| Excavation and Backfilling |
20 |
| Safety |
5 |
| Welding |
5 |
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| Total Number of Test Questions: |
80 |
| Time Allowed (minutes): |
210 |
| Passing Percentage: |
70% |
| The state of Arizona 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 Arizona Business Management web page. |
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Reference Books Permitted in the Exam |
| 1. |
Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926, Revised as of 2008 or later (OSHA) - OR - Selections as of 2008 by PSI. |
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| 2. |
International Plumbing Code, 2009, ICC. |
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| 3. |
NFPA 30: Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, 2003, NFPA. |
| 4. |
AWWA Standard for Installation of Ductile Iron Water Mains and their Appurtenances, C-600-99, 1999, American Water Works Association. |
| 5. |
ASME B31.8 - Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems, 2007, ASME. |
| 6. |
On-site Wastewater Treatment Facility Provisions in Unified Water Quality Permit Rule, Arizona Administrative Code Title 18, Chapter 9, 2006. |
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Reference Books NOT Permitted in the Exam |
| 1. |
Excavation and Grading Handbook, Revised 2nd Edition, 1987, Nick Capachi. |
| 2. |
Installation Guide for Ductile Iron Pipe, 2007 Edition, Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association. |
| 3. |
Modern Welding, 2004 Edition, Carl H. Turnquist, William A. Bowditch, Kevin E. Bowditch, Andrew D. Althouse. |
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| 4. |
Pipefitter’s Handbook, 3rd Edition, 1967, Forrest R. Lindsey. |
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| 5. |
Concrete Pipe Installation Manual, 1995, American Concrete Pipe Association. |
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| 6. |
Concrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation, 2007, American Concrete Pipe Association. |
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| 7. |
Pipe Welding Procedures, 1973, Hoobasar Rampaul. |
| 8. |
IPT's Pipe Trades Handbook, Robert A. Lee, 1991, IPT Publishing and Training. |
| 9. |
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 1987, Dave Roberts. |
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| 10. |
Arizona 811: Arizona Blue Stake, Inc., July 2010, Arizona Blue Stake. |
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Recommended Study Materials
Arizona • A-12 Sewers,
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| Comprehensive Tutorial |
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| Plumbing Math Tutorial |
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| Practice Tests ( 3 ) |
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