PSI Licensure : Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (800) 733-9267 Candidate Information Web Page
Exam Type
CLOSED BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Area
# of Questions
Water Piping
21
Safety
6
Paving
4
Excavation, Compaction and Grading
6
Nevada One-Call
3
Total Number of Test Questions:
40
Time Allowed (hours)
1.5
Passing score
28
In
Nevada you must also pass a Contractor Management Survey Exam
(Business and Law) unless you are already a licensed contractor who is adding a classification
to your license.
Reference Books NOT Permitted in the Exam
(used to write questions)
1.
DIPRA Installation Guide for Ductile Iron
Pipe, 1997, Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association.
2.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting,
1987, Dave Roberts.
3.
Nevada One-Call, Underground Service
Alert North of Central/Northern California and Nevada.
4.
Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), Revised
as of 2004 or Later - OR - (OSHA) Excerpts as of 2003 by PSI.
5.
Hot-Mix Asphalt Paving Handbook (MAPH-2),
2000, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.
6.
Concrete Pipe Installation Manual,
1995, American Concrete Pipe Association.
Recommended Study Materials Nevada • A-19A Pipeline and Conduits for Water