New Mexico
(GS-7) Drywall Installation and Texture
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Regulation and Licensing Department
Construction Industries Division (CID)
2550 Cerrillos Road - 3rd Floor
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone: (505) 476-4700
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PSI Exams of New Mexico
2820 Broadbent Parkway, Suites E & F
Albuquerque, NM 87107
Phone: (877) 663-9267
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas | # of Questions |
Estimating and Plan Reading | 6 |
Materials and Installation | 19 |
Taping | 4 |
Special Applications | 6 |
Safety | 5 |
Total number of test questions:
40
Time allowed (minutes):
130
In addition to the trade-specific examination, you may be required to pass the Business and Law Exam offered by PSI or take an "approved" Business and Law course
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI
2.
New Mexico Commercial Building Code (NMAC 14.7.2), NMCPR
3.
New Mexico Residential Building Code (NMAC 14.7.3), NMCPR
4.
International Building Code, 2015, ICC
5.
International Residential Code, 2015, ICC
6.
Gypsum Construction Handbook, 7th Edition, 2014, USG
Available Study Materials
PSI OSHA Selections
Practice Exam
$74.95
Sample questions are based on the PSI publication titled "29 CFR PART 1926 Selections, as of June 2013" (hightlighted in green above).
This file contains approx. 800 sample questions.