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 Area
# of Questions
Transformers
6
Electrical Knowledge
5
Conductors
5
Overhead Lines
4
Underground Lines
4
Equipment and Safety
4
Grounding Methods
3
Service Drops and Laterals
3
Poles and Structures
3
Electric Supply Stations
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.
Recommended (permitted) Reference Books
1.
National Electrical Code, 1999,
- OR - National Electrical Code Handbook, 1999,
National Fire Protection Association.
Reference Books NOT Permitted in the Exam
(used to write questions)
1.
National Electrical Safety Code (C2-1997),
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
2.
Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook,
9th Edition, 1997, Thomas M. Shoemaker, James E. Mack.
3.
Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA),
Revised as of 2004 or Later - OR - (OSHA) Excerpts as of 2003 by
PSI.
Recommended Study Materials Nevada • C-2E Lines to Transmit Electricity