Alabama
Foundations, Pilings, and Cofferdams with Retaining Walls Contractor
Apply for the License
Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors
2525 Fairlane Drive (Executive Park)
Montgomery, AL 36116
Phone: (334) 272-5030
Exam Provider
PSI Licensure: Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (855) 340-3701
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas | # of Questions |
Excavation and Grading | 8 |
Piles | 4 |
Concrete | 6 |
Metals, including Concrete Reinforcement | 5 |
Heavy Equipment / Safety | 4 |
Alabama One Call | 3 |
Erosion and Sedimentation Control | 6 |
Tunneling | 4 |
Concrete Formwork | 4 |
Pre-Cast, Pre-Stressed Concrete Erecting | 6 |
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (minutes):
130
In addition to the trade-specific examination, you may be required to pass the Business and Law Exam offered by PSI or take an "approved" Business and Law course
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI
2.
Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods, 7th Edition, Peurifoy, Schexnayder, Shapira
3.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 2011, Dave Roberts
4.
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 16th Edition, Steven H. Kosmatka, Beatrix Kerkhoff, William C. Panarese
5.
Placing Reinforcing Bars, 9th Edition, CRSI
6.
Instructional Manual for Training and Certification of Field Personnel for Unbonded Post-Tensioning, 3rd Edition, 2003, Post Tensioning Institute
7.
Jacked Tunnel Design and Construction, 1998, Marco D. Boscardin, ASCE
8.
Alabama One Call - Excavational Manual, Act 94-487 S.299, Chapter 9, Alabama One Call
9.
Storm Water Management for Construction Activities, 1992, EPA
10.
Formwork for Concrete, 8th Edition, American Concrete Institute (7th Edition out-of-print)
11.
Erectors' Manual: Standards and Guidelines for the Erection of Precast Concrete Products, 2nd Edition, 1999, Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
Available Study Materials
PSI OSHA Selections
Practice Exam
$74.95
Sample questions are based on the PSI publication titled "29 CFR PART 1926 Selections, as of June 2013" (hightlighted in green above).
This file contains approx. 800 sample questions.