Mississippi
HVAC
Apply for the License
Mississippi Board of Contractors (MSBOC)
2679 Crane Ridge Drive, Suite C
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (601) 354-6161
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (800) 557-0619
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
| Subject Areas | # of Questions |
| Piping | 4 |
| Insulation | 1 |
| Hangers & Supports | 3 |
| Sound, Vibration & Seismic Control | 1 |
| Heating & Cooling Principles | 3 |
| Refrigerants & Refrigeration | 6 |
| Load Calculations | 10 |
| Testing, Adjusting & Balancing | 1 |
| Controls | 3 |
| A/C & Heat Pump Equipment | 4 |
| Furnaces & Heaters | 4 |
| Chimneys, Flues & Vents | 3 |
| Combustion Air | 2 |
| Fuel Gas Systems | 9 |
| LP Gas Systems | 5 |
| Ducts | 10 |
| Boilers & Hydronics | 4 |
| Machine Room | 1 |
| Evaporative Cooling | 2 |
| Safety | 4 |
Total number of test questions:
80
Time allowed (hours):
4.0
Scope of Work
All aspects of heating & cooling including fuel gas systems
& appliances as well as associated equipment & ductwork.
In addition to the Mississippi trade-specific examination, you are required to pass the Law & Business Management Exam offered by PSI unless waived through reciprocity.
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 20th Edition, 2016, Althous, Turnquist, Bowditch, Bracciano
2.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
3.
International Fuel Gas Code, 2021, ICC
4.
HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible, 3rd Edition, 2005, SMACNA
5.
Manual N: Load Calculation for Commercial Summer & Winter Air Conditioning, 5th Edition, 2012, ACCA
6.
International Mechanical Code, 2021, ICC
7.
NFPA 58: Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, 2020, NFPA
8.
ACCA Ductulator (Duct Slide Rule), 2009, ACCA
9.
Manual D: Residential Duct Systems, 3rd Edition, 2016, ACCA
10.
Pipefitter's Handbook, 3rd Edition, Forest Linsey
11.
Manual J: Residential Load Calculations, 8th Edition, ver 2.50, 2016 (previouss versions superceded), ACCA
Available Study Materials
This study guide only covers the OSHA portion of the PSI exam.
PSI OSHA Selections, 2013
Study Guide
$49.95
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