New Mexico
(EE-98) Residential and Commercial Electrical
(Part 3 - Specialties)

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Construction Industries Division
Regulation and Licensing Department
2550 Cerrillos Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 476-4700
www.rld.state.nm.us/CID

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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
Low Voltage, including Alarms	20
Electrical Signs and Outline Lighting	5
Cathodic Protection and Lightning Protection Systems	5
Telephone and Computer Systems	10
Sound and Communication Systems	10

Total Number of Test Questions:	40
Time Allowed (minutes):	90
Minimum Passing Score:	75%

In addition to the trade-specific examination(s) you may be required to pass the Business and Law offered by PSI or take an "approved" Business and Law Course.

Reference Books Permitted in the Exam

1.	NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm Code, 2002, NFPA.
2.	NFPA 70: National Electrical Code - OR - The National Electrical Code Handbook, 2008, NFPA.

Reference Books NOT Permitted in the Exam

1.	American Electrician's Handbook, 14th Edition, 2002.
2.	Cathodic Protection, 2nd Edition, 1987, John Morgan.
3.	Low Voltage Wiring: Security/Fire Alarm Systems, 3rd Edition, 2002, John E. Traister, Terry Kennedy.
4.	Telecommunications Wiring, 3rd Edition, 2001, Clyde Herick.
5.	Understanding and Servicing Alarm Systems, 3rd Edition, 1999.
6.	Ugly's Electrical References, George V. Hart, 2005.
7.	Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual, 10th Edition, 2003, BICSI.
8.	NFPA 75: Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment, 2003, NFPA.
9.	Live Sound Reinforcement: A Comprehensive Guide to P.A. and Music Reinforcement Systems and Technology, 2nd Edition, 2002, Scott Hunter Stark.
10.	Data, Voice, and Video Cabling, 2005, Jim Hayes and Paul Rosenberg.
11.	CCTV: Networking and Digital Technology, 2nd Edition, 2005, Vlado Damjanovski.

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