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Mississippi
Carpentry

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Mississippi Contractor Licensing Board
P.O. Box 320279
Jackson, MS  39232-0279
(601) 354-6161, Fax (601) 354-6715
www.msboc.state.ms.us
Exam Administrator
PSI Licensure : Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(800) 733-9267
http://candidate.psiexams.com/
Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Area # of Questions
Safety 6
Insulation 1
Windows and Doors 3
Rough Carpentry and Formwork 27
Finish Carpentry 14
Drywall 7
Siding 2
Total Number of Test Questions: 60
Time Allowed (hours) 2.0
Passing percentage 70%

In Mississippi you must also pass a Business and Law Exam unless you are already a licensed contractor who is adding a classification to your license.

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Recommended (permitted) Reference Books
1. Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), Revised as of 2004 or Later - OR - (OSHA) Excerpts as of 2003 by PSI. Reference page
2. Carpentry & Building Construction, 6th Edition, 2004, Feirer, Hutchings and Feirer.
3. Building Component Safety Information BCSI 1-03 Booklet: The Guide to Good Practice for Handling, Installing & Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses, 2003, Wood Truss Council of America, replaced by BCSI: Guide to Good Practice for Handling, Installing & Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses, 2006 (4.5 mb download). Doc Link
4. Gypsum Construction Handbook, Centennial Edition, 2000, United States Gypsum Company.
5. Finish Carpentry: A Complete Interior & Exterior Guide, 1995, Rodman P. Neumann (Editor), Williams Perkins Spence.
6. International Building Code, 2000, ICC.

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