(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
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.
