South Carolina
Commercial Swimming Pool Contractor
Apply for the License
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South Carolina Contractor's Licensing Board
P.O. Box 11329
Columbia, SC 29211-1329
Phone: (803) 896-4686
Licensing Board Web Site
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Exam Administrator
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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 |
| Pool - Electrical |
6 |
| Shotcrete |
8 |
| Concrete |
6 |
| Concrete - Reinforcing Steel |
6 |
| Pool - Care and Operation |
12 |
| Regulation 61-51: Swimming Pools |
8 |
| Pool - Estimating |
4 |
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| Total Number of Test Questions: |
50 |
| Time Allowed (hours): |
3.0 |
| Passing Number: |
35 |
| The state of South Carolina also requires that you take and pass a written Business Management exam for this trade. |
| Part of this exam requires knowledge of business management principles. We offer those study materials on a separate South Carolina Business and Law web page. |
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Books Allowed in the Exam |
| 1. |
Guide to Shotcrete - ACI 506/R-90, 1995, American Concrete Institute. |
| 2. |
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 14th Edition, 2002, Steven H. Kosmatka, William C. Panarese. |
| 3. |
Placing Reinforcing Bars, Recommended Practices, 8th Edition, 2005, CRSI. |
| 4. |
National Electrical Code, Article 680: Swimming Pool Wiring, 2005, NFPA. |
| 5. |
Certified Pool-Spa Operators Handbook, 2006, National Swimming Pool Foundation. |
| 6. |
Public Swimming Pools, Regulation 61-51, 2003, South Carolina Department of Health, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Bureau of Drinking Water. |
| 7. |
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70) - OR - National Electrical Code Handbook, 2005, NFPA. |
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We currently do not offer study materials for this trade
(based on customer demand or availability of reference books) |

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