Base & Paving
(Commercial)
Apply for the License
Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board
4100 Richards Road
North Little Rock, AR 72117
Phone: (501) 372-4661
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (855) 257-1620
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
| Content Areas | # of
Questions |
|---|
| Asphalt / Paving | 10 |
| Excavation, Compaction, and Grading | 6 |
| Sealcoating | 4 |
| Concrete | 4 |
| Safety – OSHA | 3 |
| Traffic Control, Signs, Striping | 3 |
Total number of test questions:
30
Time allowed (minutes):
75
In addition to the trade-specific examination, you are required to pass the Contractor Business & Law Exam offered by PSI.
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
2.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 2011, Dave Roberts
3.
Hot-Mix Asphalt Paving Handbook (AC 150/5370-14B), 2013 (supersedes 14A/2000 version), FAA/USACE
4.
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, 2012 (older versions superceded), FHWA
5.
Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 3rd Edition, 2014, ASCC
6.
Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods, 8th Edition, 2010, Peurifoy, Schexnayder, Shapira
7.
Excavation and Grading Handbook, 2005, Nick Capachi, John Capachi.
Available Study Materials
PSI OSHA Selections
Study Guide
$49.95
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. The index/table is available for veiwing before you purchnse from the button above.
