Landscaping Service Contracting
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Commonwealth of Virginia
DPOR Board of Contractors
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400
Richmond, VA 23233
(804) 367-8511
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PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (855) 340-3910
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas | # of Questions |
Planning and Estimating | 6 |
Excavation | 5 |
Grading | 10 |
Compaction | 4 |
Drainage | 4 |
Soils | 10 |
Vegetation Removal | 1 |
Retaining Walls | 5 |
Safety | 5 |
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (minutes):
120
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI
2.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 2011 (1987 out-of-print), Dave Roberts
3.
Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods, 8th Edition, Peurifoy, Schexnayder, Shapira
4.
Excavation and Grading Handbook, 3rd Edition, Nick Capachi
5.
Soils and Foundations, 8th Edition, Cheng Liu, Jack Evett Ph.D
6.
Landscape Construction, 3rd Edition, David Sauter
7.
Fences and Retaining Walls, 1996 (Revises 1990), William McElroy
Available Study Materials
PSI OSHA Selections
Study Guide
$54.95
Sample questions are based on the PSI publication titled “29 CFR PART 1926 Selections, as of June 2013” (highlighted in green above).
This file contains approx. 800 sample questions.
REMINDER: PSI uses this book for many exams they offer. Not all sections of this code will apply to your exam.
We also include a table showing the relationship between our questions and OSHA code sections. Corrections to the original PSI publication are noted.