Mississippi
Transmission / Distribution Lines
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 Licensure: Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (855) 340-3701
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
| Subject Areas | # of
Questions |
|---|
| Transformers | 6 |
| Electrical Knowledge | 5 |
| Conductors | 5 |
| Overhead Lines | 7 |
| Underground Lines | 4 |
| Equipment and Safety | 8 |
| Grounding Methods | 3 |
| Service Drops and Laterals | 4 |
| Poles and Structures | 4 |
| Electric Supply Stations | 4 |
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (hours):
2.0
In addition to the trade-specific examination, you may be required to pass the Business and Law Exam offered by PSI or take an "approved" Business and Law course
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
National Electrical Safety Code (C2-2012), 2012, IEEE
2.
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2014, NFPA
3.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI
4.
Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook, 12th Edition, Shoemaker, Mack
5.
Ugly‘s Electrical References, 2008, 2011 or 2014, George V. Hart
