Licensing Exams by Trade Name

Connecticut (SPB) Swimming Pool Builder

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Connecticut DCP
Occupational & Construction Licensing

450 Columbus Blvd, Suite 801
Hartford, CT  06103
(860) 713-6135
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV  89121
Phone:  (855) 746-8171
Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content

The official exam bulletin is published and maintained by PSI.  Bulletin content (subjects covered in the exam), time allowed and passing score are detailed in this document.  Direct links to bulletin PDFs change regularly.  Always set your “FAVORITE” or “BOOKMARK” to the landing page we have linked above.  Candidates should always review the current exam information on the PSI website before submitting their license application.

In addition to the trade-specific examination, you are required to pass the Connecticut Business & Law Exam offered by PSI.

Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
PHTA Builders Manual, 4th Edition
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2.
ANSI/APSP-5: Standard for Residential Inground Swimming Pools, 2011
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3.
ANSI/APSP-3: Standard for Permanently Installed Residential Spas and Swim Spas, 2014
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4.
International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2015, 2018 or 2021, ICC
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5.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
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NOTE: The info about reference #1 above is not correct in the bulletin.  This publication is no longer available from APSP.  It is being sold by a different organization named "Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA)"

Books NOT Allowed
1.
Guide to Shotcrete - ACI 506/R-90, 2016, ACI
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2.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, Revised Edition, 2011, Dave Roberts
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3.
Placing Reinforcing Bars, 9th Edition, 2011, CRSI
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4.
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 16th Edition, 2016 Kosmatka, Kerkhoff, Panarese
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