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Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas
# of Questions
Steel Erecting
10
Rigging
10
Reinforcing Bars
10
Materials
8
Shortcrete
8
Welding
8
Safety
6
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (minutes):
120
Scope of Work
Service that provides for the fabrication and erection of structural steel shapes and plates, regardless of shape or size, to be used as structural members, or tanks, including
any related riveting, welding, and rigging. This specialty includes the fabrication, placement and tying of steel reinforcing bars (rods), and post-tensioning to reinforce concrete buildings and structures. The RBC, CBC and H/H classifications also provide for this function.
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
2.
Handbook of Rigging: For Construction and Industrial Operations, 5th Edition, W.E. Rossnagel
3.
Placing Reinforcing Bars, 9th Edition, 2011, CRSI
4.
Modern Welding, 11th Edition, 2013, Althouse, Turnquist, Bowditch
5.
SDI Manual of Construction with Steel Deck (MOC3), 3rd Edition, 2016, Steel Deck Institute
6.
Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders, Technical Digest No. 9, 3rd Edition, 2008, Steel Joist Institute
Available Study Materials
This study guide only covers the OSHA portion of the PSI exam.
PSI OSHA Selections, 2013 Study Guide
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