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PSI OSHA Selections, 2013 Study Guide
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Exam Details
Apply for the License
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
The official exam bulletin is published and maintained by PSI. Bulletin content (subjects covered in the exam), time allowed and passing score are detailed in this document. Direct links to bulletin PDFs change regularly. Always set your “FAVORITE” or “BOOKMARK” to the landing page we have linked above. Candidates should always review the current exam information on the PSI website before submitting their license application.
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.
International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2018, ICC
2.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
3.
Carpentry and Building Construction, 2016 (Student Edition), John & Mark Feirer, McGraw-Hill
4.
Finish Carpenter's Manual, 1993, Jim Tolpin
5.
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture and Cabinet
Construction, 2001, Andy Rae,
6.
Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition, 2018, ACI/ASCC
7.
Gypsum Construction Handbook, 7th Edition, 2014, USG
8.
TCNA Handbook for Ceramic, Glass, and Stone Tile Installation ($362),
2017
NOTE: The reference list in the exam bulletin dated 9/5/25 has many errors including the 2018 IRC code book being listed twice and the version of the "Finish Carpenter's Manual" being wrong.