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Nevada

(A-10) Commercial & Residential Pools

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Nevada State Contractor‘s Board
2310 Corporate Circle, Suite 200
Henderson, NV  89074
Phone: (702) 486-1100
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV  89121
Phone:  (855) 205-5827
Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas# of
Questions
Filtration/Circulation Systems12
Maintenance & Operation12
Accessories & Associated Trades8
Pool & Spa Business Laws & Rules3
Concrete, Shotcrete & Gunite15
Design16
Soils & Earthwork9
Total number of test questions:
75
Time allowed (hours):
2.5

This exam may also include questions on the following subjects:

  • Reading and interpreting construction codes and regulations
  • Nevada Health Department regulations
  • Appropriate building codes
  • Trade materials, tools, equipment and methods
  • Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Rules
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code, 2018, IAPMO
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Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 2011, Dave Roberts
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2.
Guide to Shotcrete - ACI 506/R-90, 2016, ACI
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3.
Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition, 2018, ACI/ASCC
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4.
The Ultimate Pool Maintenance Manual, 2007, Terry Tamminen
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5.
ANSI/APSP-1 Standard for Public Swimming Pools, 2014, APSP
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6.
ANSI/APSP-5: Standard for Residential Inground Swimming Pools, 2003, APSP
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7.
ANSI/APSP-3: Standard for Permanently Installed Residential Spas and Swim Spas, 2014, APSP
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8.
ANSI/APSP-2: Standard for Public Spas, 1999, APSP
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9.
Certified Pool-Spa Operators Handbook, 2014, NSPF
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10.
Construction Business and Law Manual for Nevada, PSI
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11.
Swimming Pool And Spa Code of Clark County, Ordinance Chapter 22 § 20
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12.
NSF International Standrd 50, 2008
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