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North Carolina

(PU) Electrical - Ahead of Point of Delivery

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North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors
5400 Creedmoor Rd.
Raleigh, NC  27612
Phone:  (919) 571-4182
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana Ave
Las Vegas, NV  89121
Phone:  (800) 733-9267
Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas# of
Questions
Transformers6
Electrical Knowledge6
Conductors7
Overhead Lines5
Underground Lines3
Equipment & Safety10
Grounding Methods3
Service Drops & Laterals1
Poles & Structures3
Electric Supply Stations3
Laws & Regulations2
Liens1
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (minutes):
120
Scope of Work

Construction, installation, alteration, maintenance, or repair of an electrical wiring system, including sub-stations or components thereof, which is intended to be owned, operated and maintained by an electric power supplier, such as a public or private utility, a utility cooperative, or any other properly franchised electric power supplier, for the purpose of furnishing electrical services to one or more customers.

Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
National Electrical Safety Code (C2-2017), 2017, IEEE
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2.
Lineman‘s and Cableman‘s Handbook, 13th Edition, Shoemaker, Mack
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3.
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2008, NFPA
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4.
North Carolina OSHA for the Construction Industry, 2022, NCDOL
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Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
NASCLA Contractors Guide for General Contractors, North Carolina, 9th or 10th Edition, NASCLA
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2.
American Electricians' Handbook, 17th Edition, 2021, Frederic Hartwell
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3.
North Carolina Laws and Regulations Applicable to General Contracting, North Carolina LBGC
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NOTICE:  If your PSI exam bulletin shows the 16th Edition (out-of-print version) of the American Electricians' Handbook, it has not been updated to show the current the 17th edition.

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