Nevada
(C-2C) Fire Detection 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	5
Wiring	8
Grounding	3
Power Supply	5
Detectors	15
Alarms Notification	14
General Regulations	5

Total Number of Test Questions:	55
Time Allowed (hours):	2.0
Minimum Passing Score:	39

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)

Books Allowed in the Exam

1.	National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2005, NFPA.
2.	NFPA 101: Life Safety Code, 2003, NFPA.
3.	NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm Code, 2007, 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.	Fire Alarm Signaling Systems, 2nd Edition, 1994, Bukowski & O'Laughlin.
2.	Certified Alarm Technicians Manual - Level 1, 2001, National Burglar and Fire Alarm Association.

Recommended Study Materials

Nevada • (C-2C) Fire Detection Contractor

Product Name	Price
Comprehensive Tutorial
Basic Electrical Calculations Tutorial
Practice Tests ( 3 )
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Recommended DVD Study Courses
DVD Title	Price
2005 National Electrical Code (2 disc set)
Ohms Law
Voltage Drop
Electrical Math
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