(A) General Engineering
(Commercial)
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Arizona Registrar of Contractors
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Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: (877) 692-9762
Exam Provider
PSI Licensure: Certification
3210 E. Tropicana Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (855) 744-0310
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
| Subject Areas | # of
Questions |
|---|
| Sewers & Septic Systems | 11 |
| Water Piping | 6 |
| Gas Piping | 5 |
| Paving | 11 |
| Excavation, Compaction & Grading | 14 |
| Safety | 12 |
| Steel | 3 |
| Piles | 5 |
| Concrete | 12 |
| Traffic Control | 7 |
| Electrical Transmission Lines | 4 |
| Storm Water Runoff | 10 |
| Solar Thermal | 15 |
| Photovoltaic Systems | 15 |
Total number of test questions:
130
Time allowed (minutes):
300
In addition to the trade-specific examination, you must take the
Arizona Statutes & Rules Training Course & Exam
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI
2.
ASME B31.8 - Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems, 2007 or 2014, ASME
3.
NFPA 30: Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, 2015, NFPA
4.
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2017, NFPA
5.
On-site Wastewater Treatment Facility Provisions in Unified Water Quality Permit Rule, Arizona Administrative Code Title 18, Chapter 9
6.
Uniform Solar Energy and Hydronics Code, 2015, IAPMO
Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
Photovoltaic Systems, 3rd Edition, James P. Dunlop
2.
Planning and Installing Solar Thermal Systems: A Guide for Installers, Architects, and Engineers, 2nd Edition, Earthscan LLC
3.
Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 3rd Edition, ASCC
4.
Placing Reinforcing Bars, 9th Edition, CRSI
5.
Installation Guide for Ductile Iron Pipe, 2016, DIPRA
6.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 2011, Dave Roberts
7.
Pipe Welding Procedures, 2nd Edition, 2003, Industrial Press
8.
Hot-Mix Asphalt Paving Handbook (AC 150/5370-14B), 2013 (supersedes 14A version), FAA/USACE
9.
Pipefitter’s Handbook, 3rd
Edition, 1967, Forrest R. Lindsey
10.
Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders, Technical Digest No. 9, 3rd Edition, 2008, Steel Joist Institute
11.
Instructional Manual for Training and Certification of Field Personnel for Unbonded Post-Tensioning, 3rd Edition, Post-Tensioning Institute
12.
Concrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation Manual, 2020, ACPA (all other versions superceeded. Link is to a mobile friendly version)
13.
Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook, 12th or 13th Edition, Shoemaker and Mack
14.
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, 2012, FHWA
15.
Design and Construction of Urban Storm Water Management Systems, 1992, ASCE
16.
Storm Water Management for Construction Activities - Summary Guidance (EPA 833-R-92-001), 1992, EPA
17.
Construction Handbook for Bridge Temporary Works, 1st Edition, 1995, AASHTO
18.
Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods, 8th Edition, Peurifoy, Schexnayder, and Shapira
19.
Soils and Foundations, 7th Edition, Cheng Liu, Jack B. Evett
20.
Arizona 811: Arizona Blue Stake
Available Study Materials
PSI OSHA Selections
Study Guide
$54.95
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.
