Mississippi
Underground Utilities

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Mississippi Contractor Licensing Board
PO Box 320279
2679 Crane Ridge Drive, Suite C
Jackson, MS 39232
Phone: (601) 354-6161
Licensing Web Page

Exam Administrator

PSI Licensure : Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (800) 733-9267
Candidate Information Web Page

Exam Type

OPEN BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas	# of Questions
Safety - Code of Federal Regulations	6
General Knowledge	4
Underground Utilities - Concrete Pipe Installation	9
Underground Utilities - Ductile Pipe Installation	9
Excavating and Grading	7
Welding	4
Underground Utilities - Gas	8
Mississippi One-Call	3

Total Number of Test Questions:	50
Time Allowed (hours):	2.0
Passing Percentage:	70%

The state of Mississippi also requires that you take and pass a written Law and Business Management exam for this trade.

Part of this exam requires knowledge of business management principles. We offer those study materials on a separate Mississippi Law and Business Management web page.

Books Allowed in the Exam

1.	Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926, 2008 - OR - Selections by PSI, 2008, GPO.
2.	Installation Guide for Ductile Iron Pipe, 2000, Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association.
3.	Concrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation, 2007, American Concrete Pipe Association.
4.	Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 1987, Dave Roberts.
5.	Mississippi Regulation of Excavation, Chapter 13, Regulation of Excavations Near Underground Utility Facilities.
6.	ASME B31.8 - Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems, 2007, ASME.
7.	Pipe Welding Procedures, 1973, Hoobasar Rampaul.

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