Licensing Exams by Trade Name

South Carolina
Commercial Refrigeration Contractor

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South Carolina Contractor’s Licensing Board
Synergy Business Park - Kingstree Building
110 Centerview Dr.
Columbia, SC  29210
Phone: (803) 896-4686
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana Ave
Las Vegas, NV  89121
Phone:  (855)  340-3701
Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content
Content Areas# of
Questions
Code Compliance7
HARV General11
HARV Maintenance8
HARV Controls8
Piping — General3
Piping — Dimensioning and Design9
Safety4
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (hours):
3.0

All Commercial General and Mechanical Contractors are required to pass Business Management & Law exam in addition to any technical examinations required for the specific license category or subcategory.

Books Allowed in the Exam
1a.
South Carolina Mechanical Code, 2021, ICC
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1b.
International Mechanical Code, 2021, ICC
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2.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
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3.
Pipefitters Handbook, 3rd Edition, 1967, Forrest Lindsey
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4.
System Design Manual - Part III: Piping Design, 1960, Carrier
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5.
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technology, 6th Edition, Whitman, Johnson, Delmar ITP
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6.
Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 19th or 20th Edition, Althous, Turnquist, Bowditch, Bracciano
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7.
Trane Air Conditioning Manual, (see p.6 of order form) Trane Company
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8.
ASHRAE Handbook of Fundamentals, 1997, ASHRAE
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9.
South Carolina 811 Excavator Manual
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Available Study Materials
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PSI OSHA Selections, 2013
Study Guide
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