Licensing Exams by Trade Name

Nevada
(C-3B) Finish Carpentry

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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
Fabrication6
Installation5
Materials5
Finishing4
HandTools3
Safety3
Machines2
Plans & Estimating2
Total number of test questions:
30
Time allowed (hours):
1.0
Scope of Work

Installation, repair and finishing of cabinets, sash casing, door casing, wooden flooring, baseboards, countertops and other millwork. Finish carpentry does not include the installation of ceramic tile, marble and artificial or cultured stone.

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.

BooksAllowed in the Exam
1.
International Building Code, 2018, ICC
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Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
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2.
Finish Carpenter's Manual, 1993, Jim Tolpin
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3.
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture and Cabinet Construction, 2001, Andy Rae
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Available Study Materials
This study guide only covers the OSHA portion of the PSI exam.
PSI OSHA Selections, 2013
Study Guide
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