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
Trees and Shrubs
7
Grass and Groundcover
8
Drainage and Grading
7
Hardscaping
5
Desert Plants
5
Soils and Amendments
4
Irrigation
14
Total Number of Test Questions:
50
Time Allowed (hours)
2.0
Passing score
35
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.
Simplified Irrigation Design,
2nd Edition, 1995, Pete Melby.
2.
Landscaping Principles & Practices,
5th Edition, 1997, Jack Ingels.
3.
Waterwise Landscaping with Trees, Shrubs and Vines: A
Xeriscape Guide for the Rocky Mountain Region, California and the Desert Southwest,
1999, James M. Knopf (Editor), Maureen McIntyre (Illustrator).
Recommended Study Materials Nevada • C-10 Landscape Contractor