Nevada
(C-2A) Electrical Wiring Contractor

Apply for the License

Nevada State Contractor's Board
2310 Corporate Circle, Suite 200
Henderson, NV 89074
Phone: (702) 486-1100

9670 Gateway Dr. #100
Reno, NV 89511
Phone: (775) 688-1141
www.nscb.state.nv.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
General Electrical Knowledge	4
Service, Feeders and Branch Circuits	5
Grounding and Bonding	6
Conductors and Cables	8
Overcurrent Protection	4
Special Occupancies and Equipment	5
Electrical Power	5
Low Voltage	2
Lighting	4
Illuminated Signs	2
Fire Detection and Alarm Systems	4
Safety Information	3
Motors	3
Raceways and Enclosures	5

Total Number of Test Questions:	60
Time Allowed (hours):	2.5
Minimum Passing Score:	42

This exam may also include questions on the following subjects:

Reading and interpreting construction codes and regulations

Nevada Health department regulations

Appropriate building codes

Trade materials, tools, equipment and methods

Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Rules

The Nevada licensing process requires that you pass a Contractor Management Survey Exam
unless you are already a licensed contractor who is adding a classification to his/her license.
(study materials for the CMS exam are offered from the link above)

25% Discount Notice

Books Allowed in the Exam

1.	National Electrical Code, 1999, - OR - National Electrical Code Handbook, 1999, NFPA.
2.	NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm Code, 2002, - OR - National Fire Alarm Code Handbook, 2002, NFPA.

These references will not be available in the examination center. Please see the PSI candidate bulletin regarding restrictions on personal copies.

Books NOT Allowed in the Exam

1.	Ugly's Electrical References, 2008, George V. Hart.
2.	Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), Revised as of 2004 or later - OR - (OSHA) Excerpts as of 2003 by PSI.

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