City of Columbus, Ohio General Sign Contractor Exam Preparation

City of Columbus, Ohio
General Sign Contractor

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City of Columbus
Building Services Division
757 Carolyn Ave.
Columbus, OH 43224
Phone: (614) 645-6083
Contractors Information Site

Exam Administrator

Prometric
ATTN: OH 16 Contracor Program
4383 Professional Parkway
Groveport, OH 43125
Phone: (614) 836-7881, Fax: (614) 836-7883
www.prometric.com/ohio

Exam Type

OPEN BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Area	# of Questions
General Theory	8-10
NEC - Chapter 6	9-13
Safety - Code of Federal Regulations	3-5
Estimating - Plan Reading	2-4
Concrete	3-5
Concrete - Reinforcement	1-2
Non-Electric Signs	8-9
Structural Steel	1-3
Wood	2-4
Welding	2-4
Business-Administrative Code	2-4

Total Number of Test Questions:	50
Time Allowed (hours)	3.0
Passing percentage	70%

In the City of Columbus, Ohio you must also pass a Business and Law Exam unless you are already a licensed contractor who is adding a classification to your license.

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Recommended (permitted) Reference Books

1.	Ohio Basic Building Code, Plumbing, 2002, BOCA International.
2.	BOCA National Business Code, 1996, BOCA International.
3.	Columbus Zoning Code, Title 33, City of Columbus, Ohio.
4.	National Electrical Code Handbook, 1999, National Fire Protection Association.
5.	American Electrician's Handbook, 13th Edition, 1996, Terrell Croft, Wilford Summers.
6.	Code of Federal Regulations - Title 29, Part 1926 (OSHA), Feb 1999 - OR - (OSHA) Excerpts for Contractors, 2000, Prometric.
7.	The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 2nd Edition, 1998, American Concrete Institute/American Society Concrete Contractors.
8.	Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods, 1998.

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21-Jun-2007