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Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas
# of Questions
Estimating & Plan Reading
6
Materials & Installation
18
Taping
4
Special Applications
6
Safety
6
Total number of test questions:
40
Time allowed (minutes):
90
Scope of Work
Service that provides for the installation, taping, and finishing of drywall, panels and assemblies of gypsum wallboard, sheathing, and cementitious board and the installation of studs made of sheet metal for the framing of ceilings and nonstructural partitioning. The RBC, CBC, HIC and CIC specialties also provide for this function.
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
2.
Gypsum Construction Handbook, 7th Edition, 2014, USG
3.
International Mechanical Code, 2018 or 2021, ICC
4.
International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2018 or 2021, ICC
NOTICE: AS of 5/1/25, only the 2021 versions of ICC codes will be used to create questions for specialty exams.
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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