South Carolina (Unlimited) Commercial Building Contractor Exam Preparation

South Carolina
(Unlimited) Commercial Building Contractor

Apply for the License

South Carolina Contractor's Licensing Board
P.O. Box 11329
Columbia, SC 29211-1329
Phone: (803) 896-4686
Licensing Board Web Site

Exam Administrator

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
Sitework	8
Concrete	21
Masonry	7
Metals	24
Carpentry	4
Safety	6
General Code, Plan Reading and Estimating	30

Total Number of Test Questions:	100
Time Allowed (hours)	5.0
Passing score	70

In South Carolina you must also pass a Business Management and Law for Commercial Contractors 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.	International Building Code, 2003, International Code Council.
2.	Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), Revised as of 2002 or Later - OR - (OSHA) Excerpts as of 2003 by PSI.
3.	Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders, 1987 or 2006 Edition, Steel Joist Institute.
4.	Placing Reinforcing Bars, Recommended Practices, 7th Edition, 1997, Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute.
5.	Modern Masonry: Brick, Block, Stone, 2003, Clois E. Kicklighter.
6.	Instructional Manual for Training and Certification of Field Personnel for Unbonded Post-Tensioning, 3rd Edition, 2003, Post Tensioning Institute.
7.	Manual of Construction with Steel Deck, 2000, Steel Deck Institute (2nd Edition, 2006 is available as a free download - click on PDF icon to the right).
8.	Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 1987, Dave Roberts.
9.	Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 14th Edition, 2002, Steven H. Kosmatka, William C. Panarese.

Recommended Study Materials
South Carolina • (Unlimited) Commercial Building Contractor

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EEQ Learner Software for Windows		About Software	Quantity:
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Practice Tests ( 3 )		About Practice Tests	Quantity:
DVD Study Courses
2003 International Building Code		More info...
General Builder		More info...
OSHA		More info...

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14-Mar-2007