South Carolina
Commercial Pressure and Process Piping Contractor
Apply for the License
South Carolina Contractor’s Licensing Board
Synergy Business Park - Kingstree Building
110 Centerview Dr.
Columbia, SC 29210
Phone: (803) 896-4686
Exam Provider
PSI Licensure: Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (855) 340-3701
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas | # of Questions |
Joining Methods | 10 |
Pipe Fitting | 7 |
Safety | 7 |
Reading Drawings | 2 |
Codes | 5 |
Materials and Components | 8 |
Process Equipment | 4 |
Insulation | 2 |
Pipe Supports | 3 |
Line Labeling | 2 |
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (hours):
2.0
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.
ASME A13.1-07: Scheme for the Identification of Piping Systems, 2007, ASME
2.
ASME B31.1-2001: Power Piping, 2001, ASME
3.
ASME B31.3-2002: Process Piping, 2002, ASME
4.
Facility Piping Systems Handbook, 3rd Edition, Michael Frankel
5.
Modern Welding, 11th Edition, Althouse, Turnquist, Bowditch
6.
Pipefitter’s Handbook, 3rd Edition, Forrest R. Lindsey
7.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI
8.
South Carolina 811 Excavator Manual, 2018
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.