Process Piping
Apply for the License
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 |
Joining Methods | 10 |
Pipe Fitting | 7 |
Safety | 7 |
Reading Drawings | 2 |
Codes | 5 |
Materials & Components | 8 |
Process Equipment | 4 |
Insulation | 2 |
Pipe Supports | 3 |
Line Labeling | 2 |
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (hours):
2.0
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.
ASME 13.1: Scheme for the Identification of Piping Systems, 2015, ASME
2.
ASME B31.1: Power Piping, 2014, ASME
3.
ASME B31.3-2014: Process Piping, ($297) ASME
4.
Facility Piping Systems Handbook, 2nd Edition, Michael Frankel
5.
Modern Welding, 11th Edition, Althouse, Turnquist, Bowditch
6.
Pipefitter's Handbook, 3rd Edition, Forest Linsey
7.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI
Available Study Materials
PSI OSHA Selections
Study Guide
$54.95
Sample questions are based on the PSI publication titled “29 CFR PART 1926 Selections, as of June 2013” (highlighted in green above).
This file contains approx. 800 sample questions.
REMINDER: PSI uses this book for many exams they offer. Not all sections of this code will apply to your exam.
We also include a table showing the relationship between our questions and OSHA code sections. Corrections to the original PSI publication are noted.