(A-16) Paving of Streets, Driveways & Parking Lots
Apply for the License
Nevada State Contractor‘s Board
2310 Corporate Circle, Suite 200
Henderson, NV 89074
Phone: (702) 486-1100
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (855) 205-5827
Exam Type
CLOSED BOOK
Exam Content
| Subject Areas | # of
Questions |
|---|
| Excavation, Compaction & Grading | 12 |
| Paving - Asphalt Paving Procedures | 14 |
| Paving - Asphalt Properties & General Uses | 3 |
| Safety | 5 |
| Traffic Control | 3 |
| Nevada One-Call | 3 |
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
In addition to the trade-specific examination, you are required to pass the Contractor Management Survey Exam offered by PSI.
Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
Hot-Mix Asphalt Paving Handbook (AC 150/5370-14B), 2013 (supersedes 14A/2000 version), FAA/USACE
2.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 2011 (1987 out-of-print), Dave Roberts
3.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI, 2013
4.
Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, 2001, NDOT
5.
Nevada One Call Law and Suggested Marking Guidelines
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.
