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Nevada (C-5) Concrete Contractor

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PSI OSHA Selections, 2013
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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

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Scope of Work

(1) Prepare the surface and place reinforcement steel and other embedded materials essential to or comprising an integral part of the concrete or concrete construction; (2) pour, place, finish and install concrete; (3) construct and assemble forms, molds, slipforms and pans; (4) apply concrete sealants and other waterproofing products; (5) saw, cut, drill and core concrete and asphaltic paving mate.

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 Building Code, 2018, ICC
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2.
ACI 318-11 or ACI 318-14: Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary, 2011 or 2014, ACI
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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.
Formwork for Concrete (SP-4), 2014, David Johnson, ACI
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3.
Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 3rd Edition, 2005, ACI
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4.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, Revised Edition, 2011, Dave Roberts
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5.
Sawcutting Joints in Concrete, 1995, Bruce A. Suprenant, Concrete Construction Magazine
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6.
Sawcutting Concrete Flatwork, 1994, Rosalie Johnston, Concrete Construction Magazine
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7.
Taking the Tedium Out of Cutting, 1981, Concrete Construction Magazine
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8.
Tips on Cutting Concrete, 1987, Concrete Construction Magazine
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