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
General Regulations
10
Drilling & Boreholes
5
Casings & Screens
6
Grouting & Sealing
6
Contamination Prevention
5
Testing
3
Safety & General Knowledge
4
Pumps & Tanks
6
Total number of test questions:
45
Time allowed (hours):
1.5
Scope of Work
Drilling wells and installing pumps, pressure tanks
and storage tanks considered integral to water wells. The board designates such a license as a "classification C-23" license. A person who holds a classification C-23 license may install and repair water wells, pressure tanks, storage tanks and pumps by boring, drilling, excavating, casing, cementing,
dewatering and cleaning to provide a supply of uncontaminated water.
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 Allowed in the Exam
1.
NAC Chapter 534, Underground Water Wells, Nevada State Division of Health
Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
Water Well Driller's Beginning Training Manual, 3rd Edition, 1996, NGWA
2.
Manual of Water Well Construction Practices, 3rd Edition, 2017, Stuart Smith, NGWA
3.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
Available Study Materials
This study guide only covers the OSHA portion of the PSI exam.
PSI OSHA Selections, 2013 Study Guide
$49.95
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