South Carolina
Residential Plumbing

Apply for the License

South Carolina Residential Builders' Commission
Synergy Business Park, Kingstree Building
110 Centerview Dr., Suite 306
Columbia, SC 29210
Phone: (803) 896-4696
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 Areas	# of Questions
General Plumbing Knowledge and Regulations	15
Piping, Valves, and Controls	6
Fixtures and Equipment	4
Water Supply	4
Drain, Waste and Vent and Sewers	17
Isometric Analysis	9
Safety	4
Specialty Applications	6

Total Number of Test Questions:	65
Time Allowed (minutes):	180
Passing Number:	44

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.

Books Allowed in the Exam

1.	International Plumbing Code, 2006, ICC.
2.	International Residential Code - OR - International Residential Code Commentary, Volumes 1 and 2, 2003, ICC.
3.	Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), Revised as of 2008 - OR - Selections as of 2008 by PSI.

Recommended Study Materials

South Carolina • Residential Plumbing

Product Name	Price
Comprehensive Tutorial
Plumbing Math Tutorial
Practice Tests ( 3 )
When you order the products above, they will be sent to you by e-mail (see FAQ page for delivery times). If you prefer the files can be burned on to a CD-ROM disc and sent by USPS mail, you must notify us within 3 days of ordering using the form on our "Contact Us" page.

Recommended DVD Study Courses
DVD Title	Price
2003 International Plumbing Code
Sanitary Drainage and Venting
OSHA