Georgia Licensing Board for Residential & General Contractors 237 Coliseum Drive Macon, GA 31217 Phone: (478) 207-2440
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC 3210 E. Tropicana Las Vegas, NV 89121 Phone: (855) 744-0314
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Area
# of Questions
Sitework, Footings & Foundation
8
Concrete & Concrete Reinforcement
8
Metals
5
Masonry
6
Carpentry
16
Roofing
10
General Code & Construction Knowledge
20
Associated Trades
10
Safety – OSHA
7
Total number of test questions:
90
Time allowed (minutes):
230
All licensing candidates must pass the Business and Law Exam to complete the licensing requirements for Georgia Residential & General Contractors
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
International Building Code, 2018, ICC
2.
International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2018, ICC
3.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
4.
Carpentry and Building Construction, 2016 (Student Edition), John & Mark Feirer, McGraw-Hill (Amazon version number in description is wrong)
5.
BCSI: Guide to Good Practice for Handing, Installing, Restraining, and Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Truses, 2018, SBCA
6.
Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition, 2018, ACI/ASCC
7.
Georgia Accessibility Code, 120-3-20, Georgia Safety Fire Commissioner
8.
Modern Masonry: Brick, Block, Stone, 8th Edition, 2015, Clois Kicklighter
9.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 2011, Dave Roberts
10.
Gypsum Construction Handbook, 7th Edition, 2014, USG
11.
Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders, Technical Digest No. 9, 3rd Edition, 2008, Steel Joist Institute
12.
SDI Manual of Construction with Steel Deck (MOC3), 3rd Edition, 2016, Steel Deck Institute
13.
International Energy Conservation Code, 2009, ICC
14.
Georgia State Amendments to the State Minimum Standard Codes, Georgia DCA, 2020
Available Study Materials
This study guide only covers the OSHA portion of the PSI exam.
PSI OSHA Selections, 2013 Study Guide
$49.95
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