Mississippi
Underground Utilities
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
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Scope of Work
Water, sewer and gas pipelines plus exvcavation, grading and
paving.
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.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
2.
Installation Guide for Ductile Iron Pipe, 2021 (older versions superceded), DIPRA
3.
Concrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation Manual (mobile-friendly file), 2019 (previous versions superseded), ACPA
4.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, Revised Edition, 2011, Dave Roberts
5.
Mississippi Regulation of Excavation, Chapter 13 Regulation of Excavations Near Underground Utility Facilities
6.
ASME B31.8: Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems, 2018, ASME
7.
Pipe Welding Procedures, 2nd Edition, 2003, Hoobasarl Rampaul
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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