South Carolina
Commercial Structural Framing 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 Services LLC 3210 E. Tropicana Ave Las Vegas, NV 89121 Phone: (855) 340-3701
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Content Areas
# of Questions
Safety
4
Welding
12
Structural Steel — Bolting
4
Metal — Joists
13
Rigging
8
Structural Steel
9
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (hours):
2.0
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 Building Code, 2021, ICC
1b.
International Building Code, 2021, ICC
2.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
3.
Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders, Technical Digest No. 9, 3rd Edition, 2008, Steel Joist Institute
4.
Code of Standard Practices for Steel Buildings and Bridges, 2016 (supercedes 2000), AISC
5.
Modern Welding, 11th Edition, 2013, Althouse, Turnquist, Bowditch
6.
Manual of Steel Construction, 9th Edition, AISC
Available Study Materials
This study guide only covers the OSHA portion of the PSI exam.
PSI OSHA Selections, 2013 Study Guide
$49.95
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