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Miami-Dade County (FL)

(2017) Master Sign Electrician

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Miami-Dade County
Dept. of Regulatory & Economic Resources

11805 SW 26 Street, Suite 207
Miami, FL  33175
Phone:  (786) 315-2880
Exam Provider
ProV, Inc.
150 W Civic Center Dr, Suite 601
Sandy, UT 84070
Phone:  (801)  733-4455
Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas# of
Questions
Electrical Signs & Outline Lighting16
General Electrical Knowledge6
Special Grounding & Bonding4
Motors & Controls3
Transformers3
Wiring & Protection4
Wiring Methods & Materials4
Total number of test questions:
40
Time allowed (hours):
2.0
Scope of Work

Knowledge of the design, planning, installation, repair, alteration, and maintenance of electric conductors, raceways, and equipment associated with electric signs. The branch circuit supplying power to the sign shall originate from an existing disconnect or power outlet.

Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
American Electricians' Handbook, 17th Edition, 2021, Frederic Hartwell
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2.
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2017, NFPA
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NOTE:  The ProV exam bulletin may not have not been updated to show that the 16th Edition of reference #1 is out-of-print and replaced by the 17th edition.

Additional Recommended Books

The books listed below are NOT allowed at the exam location

1a.
Ferm's Fast Finder Index, 2017, IAEI
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1b.
Tom Henry's Key Word Index, 2017, Tom Henry
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We recommend that you purchase one of the reference books above to study for your exam.  Each book is a comprehensive subject index to the NEC.  They provide an even faster way to look up answers in the code and are far more detailed than the index at the end of the code book.

2.
Ugly's Electrical References, 2017, Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Ugly's References contain practical applications of the NEC such as Ohm‘s Law, series/parallel circuits, voltage drop, load calculations, motor phases, impediance, inductance and math formulas you are expected to know.  The "Basic Knowledge" covered in the exam is assumed and sometimes not listed as a subject. This book also covers subjects listed as "Calculations and Theory".

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