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(S) Concrete Construction

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North Carolina Licensing Board
for General Contractors

PO Box 17187
Raleigh, NC  27619
Phone: (919) 571-4183
Contractor Licensing Web Page

Exam Administrator

PSI Licensure : Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (800) 733-9267
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Exam Type

OPEN  BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas # of Questions
Safety 5
Concrete Earthwork 3
Concrete 11
Concrete Reinforcement 9
Concrete Formwork 10
Concrete Cutting 3
Pre-cast Pre-stressed Concrete 4
Laws and Regulations 2
Liens 1
General Building Code Requirements 2

Total Number of Test Questions: 50
Time Allowed (minutes): 120
Passing score: 70%

 

Books Allowed in the Exam

1. North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry, 2005, North Carolina Department of Labor, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, Bureau of Education, Training and Technical Assistance (available from North Carolina Department of Labor - order code 600).
  North Carolina State Building Code, 2009, North Carolina Department of Insurance.
2. ACI 318-05 or 08: Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary, 2005 or 2008, ACI.
3. North Carolina State Building Code: Administrative Code and policies, 2009, ICC. Doc Link

 

Books NOT Allowed in the Exam

1. Formwork for Concrete, 7th Edition, 2005, M.K. Hurd, American Concrete Institute. Buy at Amazon
2. Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 14th Edition, 2002, Steven H. Kosmatka, William C. Panarese.
3. Sawcutting Joints in Concrete, 1995, Bruce A. Suprenant, Concrete Construction Magazine. Doc Link
4, Sawcutting Concrete Flatwork, 1994, Rosalie Johnston, Concrete Construction Magazine. Doc Link
5. Taking the Tedium Out of Cutting, 1981, Concrete Construction Magazine. Doc Link
6. Tips for Cutting Concrete, 1987, Concrete Construction Magazine. Doc Link
7. Erectors' Manual - Standards and Guidelines for the Erection of PreCast Concrete Products, 2nd Edition, 1999, Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute.
8. Guide to Business, Law and Project Management - North Carolina General Contractors, 6th Edition, NASCLA.
9. Law and Regulations Applicable to General Contracting in the State of North Carolina, 2007, North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors. Doc Link
10. Placing Reinforcing Bars, Recommended Practices, 8th Edition, 2005, CRSI.

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