Nevada
(C-3A) Carpentry, Remodeling and Repairs
Apply for the License
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Nevada State Contractor's Board
2310 Corporate Circle, Suite 200
Henderson, NV 89074
Phone: (702) 486-1100; Fax: (702) 486-1190
9670 Gateway Dr., Suite 100
Reno, NV 89521
Phone: (775) 688-1141; Fax (775) 688-1271
www.nscb.state.nv.us
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Exam Administrator |
PSI Licensure: Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (800) 733-9267
Candidate Information Web Page |
Exam Type
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| OPEN BOOK |
Exam Content
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| Subject Areas |
# of Questions |
| Safety |
6 |
| Windows and Doors |
3 |
| Rough Carpentry |
16 |
| Finish Carpentry |
16 |
| Siding |
3 |
| Drywall |
2 |
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| Total Number of Test Questions: |
46 |
| Time Allowed (hours): |
2.0 |
| Minimum Passing Score: |
33 |
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
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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) |
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Books Allowed in the Exam |
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International Building Code, 2006, ICC. |
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| These references will not be available in the examination center. Please see the PSI candidate bulletin regarding restrictions on personal copies. |
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Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
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| 2. |
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926, 2008- OR - Selections by PSI, 2008, GPO. |
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| 2. |
Carpentry & Building Construction, 6th Edition, 2004, Feirer, Hutchings and Feirer. |
| 5. |
Finish Carpenter's Manual, 1993, Jim Tolpin. |
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Recommended Study Materials
Nevada • (C-3A) Carpentry, Remodeling and Repairs |
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| Comprehensive Tutorial |
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| Practice Tests ( 3 ) |
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When you order the products above, they will be sent to you by e-mail (see FAQs for delivery times).
If you prefer the files can be burned on to a CD-ROM disc and sent by USPS mail, you must notify us within 3 days of ordering using the form on our "Contact Us" page. |
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Recommended DVD Study Courses
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Price |
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| 1997 Uniform Building Code |
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| OSHA |
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1-Feb-2010

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