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
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
Passing score
39
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.
2.
NFPA 101: Life Safety Code, 2003,
National Fire Protection Association.
3.
NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm Code,
2002, - OR - National Fire Alarm Code Handbook,
2002, National Fire Protection Association.
Reference Books NOT Permitted in the Exam
(used to write questions)
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.
3.
Nevada Fire Marshall Code - Chapter 477
Recommended Study Materials Nevada • C-41C Fire Detection Contractor