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Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
| Subject Areas | # of
Questions |
|---|
| Data and Telecommunications | 8 |
| Video Systems - CCTV/CATV | 6 |
| Sound and A/V Systems | 5 |
| Security Systems | 5 |
| Fire Systems | 5 |
| Codes and Standards | 16 |
| General Knowledge, Theory, Definitions | 5 |
| Safety | 5 |
Total number of test questions:
55
Time allowed (minutes):
120
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.
Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual, 13th Edition ($435), BICSI
2.
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70),[or] The National Electrical Code Handbook, 2014 or 2017, NFPA
3.
Live Sound Reinforcement: A Comprehensive Guide to P.A. and Music Reinforcement Systems and Technology, 2005, Scott Hunter Stark
4.
NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2013, NFPA
5.
NFPA 720: Standard for the Installation of Carbon Monoxide(CO) Detection and Warning Equipment, 2012, NFPA
6.
Ugly‘s Electrical References, 2011 or 2014, George Hart
7.
CCTV: Networking and Digital Technology, 2nd Edition, Vlado Damjanovski
8.
Data, Voice, and Video Cable Installation, 3rd Edition, Jim Hayes and Paul Rosenberg
9.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI
10.
ANSI / NECA / BICSI 568-2006: Standard for Installing Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling, (Out-of-print. Replaced by ANSI/BICSI N1-2019), BICSI
Additional Recommended Books
1.
Ferm's Fast Finder Index, 2014, IAEI
2.
Tom Henry's Key Word Index, 2014, Tom Henry
We highly recommend that you purchase one of the two NEC index books above to study for your exam. Each book is a comprehensive subject index to the NEC. They provide an even faster way to look up answers in the code and are far more detailed than the index at the end of the code book.
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