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Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas
# of Questions
Estimating & Plan Reading
6
Layout
5
Walls
12
Floors & Stairs
11
Roofs
10
Safety
6
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (minutes):
120
Scope of Work
Service which, while serving in the role of a subcontractor to a licensed prime contractor, provides for the construction, removal, repair, or improvement to any framing or rough carpentry necessary for the construction of framed structures, including the installation and repair of individual components of framing systems. The RBC and CBC classifications also provide for this function.
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
2.
International Mechanical Code, 2018 or 2021, ICC
3.
International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2018 or 2021, ICC
4.
Carpentry and Building Construction, 2016 (Student Edition), John & Mark Feirer, McGraw-Hill (Amazon version number in description is wrong)
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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