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Alabama
Municipal & Utility

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Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors
445 Dexter Ave, Suite 3060
Montgomery, AL  36104
Phone: (334) 272-5030
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Alabama Licensing Board Site
Exam Provider
PSI Global Headquarters
18000 W 105th St.
Olathe, KS  66061
Phone:  (855) 257-1619
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Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas# of
Questions
Excavation & Grading6
Electrical Power Distribution10
Fuel Distribution12
Swimming Pools4
Concrete & Concrete Reinforcement12
Shotcrete & Gunite4
Water & Sewer Piping15
Communication Systems5
Boring & Tunneling4
Erosion & Sedimentation Control2
Safety8
Alabama One Call2
Welding6
Total number of test questions:
90
Time allowed (minutes):
220
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
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2.
Recommended Practices for Installation of Aboveground Storage Systems for Motor Vehicle Refueling (RP200, $189), 2019 (previous versions superseded), PEI
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3.
Recommended Procedures for Testing Electrical Continuity of Fuel-Dispensing Hanging Hardware (RP400-12), 2012 (2002 version ot-of-print), PEI
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4.
ASME B31.8 - Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems, 2014, ASME
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5.
National Electrical Safety Code (C2-2002), 2002, IEEE
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6.
Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook, 12th Edition, 2011, Shoemaker, Mack
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7.
Installation Guide for Ductile Iron Pipe, 2021 (older versions superceded), DIPRA
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8.
Concrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation Manual (mobile-friendly file), 2019 (previous versions superseded), ACPA
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9.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, Revised Edition, 2011, Dave Roberts
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10.
Jacked Tunnel Design and Construction, 1998, Marco D. Boscardin, ASCE
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11.
Erectors' Manual: Standards and Guidelines for the Erection of Precast Concrete Products, 2nd Edition, 1999, Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
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12.
Modern Welding, 11th Edition, 2013, Althouse, Turnquist, Bowditch
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13.
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 16th Edition, Steven H. Kosmatka, Beatrix Kerkhoff, William C. Panarese
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14.
Guide to Shotcrete - ACI 506/R-90, 1995 (Revised 2005), ACI
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15.
Storm Water Management for Construction Activities - Summary Guidance (EPA 833-R-92-001), 1992, EPA
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16.
Alabama One Call - Excavational Manual, Alabama One Call
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17.
Certified Pool-Spa Operators Handbook, 2006 (Revised 2014), NSPF
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Available Study Materials
This study guide only covers the OSHA portion of the PSI exam.
PSI OSHA Selections, 2013
Study Guide
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