Low Voltage Special Systems
(under 50 Volts)
Apply for the License
Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors
445 Dexter Ave, Suite 3060
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: (334) 272-5030
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (855) 257-1619
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
| Subject Areas | # of
Questions |
|---|
| Grounding & Bonding | 8 |
| Electrical Power Conditioning | 5 |
| Electrical & Electronic Knowledge | 4 |
| General Low Voltage | 4 |
| Sound & Video Systems | 4 |
| Intrusion Detection & Alarms | 2 |
| Fire Detection & Alarms | 5 |
| Computer & Data Systems | 4 |
| CCTV Systems | 8 |
| Testing Equipment | 6 |
| CATV & MATV Systems | 6 |
| Applied Systems Design | 6 |
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (minutes):
120
In addition to the trade-specific examination, you are required to pass the Business & Law Exam for General Contractors offered by PSI.
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2008, NFPA
2.
NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2007, NFPA
3.
Low Voltage Wiring: Security/Fire Alarm Systems, 3rd Edition, Traister and Kennedy
4.
Telecommunications Wiring, 3rd Edition, Clyde N. Herrick
5.
Understanding and Servicing Alarm Systems, 3rd Edition, H. William Trimmer
6.
Live Sound Reinforcement: A Comprehensive Guide to P.A., Music Reinforcement Systems and Technology, 2005 [or] Live Sound Reinforcement, Best Seller Edition, Stark
7.
Antenna Toolkit, 2nd Edition, Joseph Carr
8.
Data, Voice, and Video Cabling, 3rd Edition, Jim Hayes and Paul Rosenberg
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