City of Columbus, Ohio Limited Home Improvement
Sidewalks and
Driveway Approaches
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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
Concrete - Earthwork
1-3
Concrete - Formwork
2-4
Concrete - Placing
3-5
Concrete - Finishing
3-5
Concrete - Curing
1-3
Estimating - Plan Reading
2-4
Safety - Code of Federal Regulations
1-3
Total Number of Test Questions:
20
Time Allowed (hours)
1.0
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.
Recommended (permitted) Reference Books
1.
CABO One and Two Family Dwelling
Code with 1996/97 Amendments, International
Conference of Building Officials (ICBO).
2.
The Contractor's Guide to
Quality Concrete Construction, 2nd
Edition, 1998, American Concrete Institute/American Society
Concrete Contractors.
3.
Code of Federal Regulations
- Title 29, Part 1926 (OSHA), Feb 1999 - OR - (OSHA)
Excerpts for Contractors, 2000, Prometric.
Recommended Study Materials City of Columbus, Ohio • Limited Home
Improvement
Sidewalks and Driveway Approaches