Mississippi Board of Contractors (MSBOC) 2679 Crane Ridge Drive, Suite C Jackson, MS 39216 Phone: (601) 354-6161
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC 3210 E. Tropicana Ave Las Vegas, NV 89121 Phone: (800) 557-0619
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas
# of Questions
Boilers & Hydronics
6
Gas Systems
10
Cleanouts
3
Plumbing Fixtures & Equipment
5
Water Heaters
2
Piping, Valves & Controls
5
Sheet Metal & Ducts
6
Water Supply
5
Hangers & Supports
4
Drain, Waste & Vent
5
Backflow
2
Traps & Interceptors
4
Developed Length
3
Isometric Analysis
8
Safety
4
Joints & Connections
3
General Plumbing Regulations
3
Fire Sprinklers
4
Refrigerants & Refrigeration
4
Heating & Cooling Principles
4
Load Calculations
5
Testing, Adjusting & Balancing
1
HVAC Equipment
4
Total number of test questions:
100
Time allowed (hours):
4.0
Scope of Work
All aspects of heating, cooling, refrigeration & associated equipment piping & ductwork as well as plumbing work.
In addition to the Mississippi trade-specific examination, you are required to pass the Law & Business Management Exam offered by PSI unless waived through reciprocity.
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 20th Edition, 2016, Althous, Turnquist, Bowditch, Bracciano
2.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
3.
International Fuel Gas Code, 2018, ICC
4.
HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible, 3rd Edition, 2005, SMACNA
5.
Manual N: Load Calculation for Commercial Summer & Winter Air Conditioning, 5th Edition, 2012, ACCA
6.
International Mechanical Code, 2018, ICC
7.
International Plumbing Code, 2018, ICC
8.
NFPA 58: Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, 2011, NFPA
9.
NFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, 2002, NFPA
NOTICE: The version (4th) shown in the PSI bulletin for reference #11 appears to be incorrect.
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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