Highways & Streets Contractor
Apply for the License
Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors
445 Dexter Ave, Suite 3060
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: (334) 272-5030
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (855) 257-1619
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas | # of Questions |
Paving / Asphalt | 16 |
Piles | 5 |
Excavation & Grading | 12 |
Concrete Paving | 3 |
Safety | 5 |
Alabama One Call | 3 |
Traffic Control | 2 |
Concrete | 8 |
Metals, including Concrete Reinforcement | 6 |
Erosion & Sedimentation Control | 6 |
Tunneling | 8 |
Project Management & Estimating | 6 |
Total number of test questions:
80
Time allowed (minutes):
220
In addition to the trade-specific examination, you are required to pass the Business & Law Exam for General Contractors offered by PSI.
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
2.
Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods, 8th Edition, 2010, Peurifoy, Schexnayder, Shapira
3.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 2011, Dave Roberts
4.
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 16th Edition, 2016 Kosmatka, Kerkhoff, Panarese
5.
Hot-Mix Asphalt Paving Handbook (AC 150/5370-14B), 2013 (supersedes 14A/2000 version), FAA/USACE
6.
Placing Reinforcing Bars, 9th Edition, 2011, CRSI
7.
Instructional Manual for Training and Certification of Field Personnel for Unbonded Post-Tensioning, 3rd Edition, 2003, Post Tensioning Institute
8.
Jacked Tunnel Design and Construction, 1998, Marco D. Boscardin, ASCE
9.
Alabama One Call - Excavational Manual, Act 94-487 S.299, Chapter 9, Alabama One Call
10.
Storm Water Management for Construction Activities, 1992, EPA
11.
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, 2012 (older versions superceded), FHWA
Available Study Materials
PSI OSHA Selections
Study Guide
$49.95
Sample questions are based on the PSI publication titled “29 CFR PART 1926 Selections, as of June 2013” (highlighted in green above).
This file contains approx. 800 sample questions.
REMINDER: PSI uses this book for many exams they offer. Not all sections of this code will apply to your exam.
We also include a table showing the relationship between our questions and OSHA code sections. Corrections to the original PSI publication are noted. The index/table is available for veiwing before you purchnse from the button above.