Mississippi
Communication Systems

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Mississippi Contractor Licensing Board
P.O. Box 320279
215 Woodline Dr., Suite B
Jackson, MS 39232
(601) 354-6161, Fax (601) 354-6715
www.msboc.us

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
Sound and Communications	23
Services, Feeders, Branch Circuits and Overcurrent Protection	6
Conductors, Raceways and Enclosures	6
General Knowledge and Calculations	8
Grounding and Bonding	4
Power Supplies	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.	National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2005, NFPA.
2.	Code of Federal Regulations, 47-Telecommunications, 2002.
3.	Telecommunications Wiring, 3rd Edition, 2001, Clyde N. Herrick.
4.	Live Sound Reinforcement: A Comprehensive Guide to P.A. and Music Reinforcement Systems and Technology, 2nd Edition, 2002, Scott Hunter Stark.
5.	American Electrician's Handbook, 13th Edition, 1996, Terrell Croft, Wilford Summers.

Recommended Study Materials

Mississippi • Communication Systems

Product Name	Price
Comprehensive Tutorial
Basic Electrical Calculations Tutorial
Practice Tests ( 3 )
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Recommended DVD Study Courses
DVD Title	Price
2005 National Electrical Code (2 disc set)
Ohms Law
Voltage Drop
Electrical Math
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