State of Hawaii Professional & Vocational Licensing (PVL) King Kalakaua Building 335 Merchant St, Room 301 Honolulu, HI 96813 Phone: (808) 586-3000
Exam Provider
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Exam Type
CLOSED BOOK
Exam Content
Content Areas
# of Questions
General Knowledge
10
Materials
8
Application
8
Tools and Equipment
4
Surface Preparation
6
Wall Coverings
5
Estimating
4
Safety – OSHA
5
Total number of test questions:
30
Time allowed (minutes):
120
Scope of Work
Apply gypsum plaster, cement, and acoustical plaster or any combination of materials common to the plastering industry to any surface which offers either a mechanical or suction type bond by spray or trowel; to apply lath or any other material that will provide a bond for the plaster including spray on, multipurpose, acoustic, insulation, and fire retardant systems; and to apply cementitious fire proofing systems.
The state of Hawaii requires that you take and pass a written Business and Law Exam exam for this trade.
Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
International Building Code, 2018, ICC
2.
ASTM C1063 – Standard Specification for Installation of Lathing and Furring to Receive Interior and Exterior Portland Cement-Based Plaster, 2003, ASTM
3.
ASTM C1328 – Standard Specification for Plastic (Stucco) Cement, 2012, ASTM
4.
ASTM C841 – Standard Specification for Installation of Interior Lathing and Furring, 2003, ASTM
5.
ASTM C842 – Standard Specification for Application of Interior Gypsum Plaster, 2005, ASTM
6.
ASTM C926 – Standard Specification for Application of Portland Cement-Based Plaster, 2006, ASTM
7.
ASTM C1397 – Standard Practice for Application of Class PB Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems, 2005, ASTM
8.
ASME C1535 – Standard Practice for Application of Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems Class PI, 2005, ASTM
9.
Gypsum Construction Handbook, 7th Edition, 2014, USG
10.
Portland Cement Plaster/Stucco Manual, 2003, PCA
11.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
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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