Nevada State Contractor‘s Board 2310 Corporate Circle, Suite 200 Henderson, NV 89074 Phone: (702) 486-1100
Exam Provider
PSI Clark County Office 450 N Stephanie St. Henderson, NV 89014 Phone: (855) 205-5827
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas
# of Questions
Filtration / Circulation Systems
4
Maintenance & Operation
6
Accessories & Associated Trades
6
Pool & Spa Business Laws & Rules
3
Concrete, Shotcrete & Gunite
7
Design
8
Soils & Earthwork
6
Total number of test questions:
40
Time allowed (hours):
1.5
This exam may also include questions on the following subjects:
Reading and interpreting construction codes and regulations
Nevada Health Department regulations
Appropriate building codes
Trade materials, tools, equipment and methods
Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Rules
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code, 2018, IAPMO
Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
Certified Pool-Spa Operators Handbook, 2014, NSPF
2.
The Ultimate Pool Maintenance Manual, 2007, Terry Tamminen
3.
Guide to Shotcrete - ACI 506/R-90, 2016, ACI
4.
Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition, ACI
5.
ANSI/APSP-3: Standard for Permanently Installed Residential Spas and Swim Spas, 2014, APSP
6.
Construction Business and Law Manual for Nevada, PSI
7.
MS-10: Soils Manual for Design of Asphalt Pavement Structures, 1997, Asphalt Institute
8.
Swimming Pool And Spa Code of Clark County, Ordinance Chapter 22 § 20
NOTE: When we researched the books for this exam, we found that many of the PSI provided links went to non-existent pages and out-of-print versions that did not match what is in the title of the book. We have attempted to make corrections to help you find the right sources.
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