Arizona
A-7 Piers and Foundations
(Commercial)

Apply for the License

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
Equipment and Technique	8
Compaction	8
Excavation and Grading	9
Soil Types	8
Piles	7
Concrete Formwork	5
General Concrete	8
Safety	7

Total Number of Test Questions:	60
Time Allowed (minutes):	150
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.

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.
2.	International Building Code, 2009, ICC.

Reference Books NOT Permitted in the Exam

1.	Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 14th Edition, 2002, Steven H. Kosmatka, Beatrix Kerkhoff, PCA.
2.	Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods, 7th Edition, 2005, Robert Peurifoy, Clifford Schexnayder, Aviad Shapira.
3.	Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 1987, Dave Roberts.
4.	Soils and Foundations, 7th Edition, 2007, Cheng Liu, Jack B. Evett.
5.	Formwork for Concrete, 7th Edition, 2005, M.K. Hurd, American Concrete Institute.

Recommended Study Materials

Arizona • A-7 Piers and Foundations

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