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Scope of Work
(1) Prepare the surface and place reinforcement steel
and other embedded materials essential to or comprising an integral part of the concrete or
concrete construction; (2) pour, place, finish and install concrete; (3) construct and assemble forms, molds, slipforms and pans; (4) apply concrete sealants and other waterproofing products; (5) saw, cut, drill and core concrete and asphaltic paving mate.
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.
International Building Code, 2018, ICC
2.
ACI 318-11 or ACI 318-14: Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary, 2011 or 2014, ACI
Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
2.
Formwork for Concrete (SP-4), 2014, David Johnson, ACI
3.
Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 3rd Edition, 2005, ACI
4.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, Revised Edition, 2011, Dave Roberts
5.
Sawcutting Joints in Concrete, 1995, Bruce A. Suprenant, Concrete Construction Magazine
6.
Sawcutting Concrete Flatwork, 1994, Rosalie Johnston, Concrete Construction Magazine
7.
Taking the Tedium Out of Cutting, 1981, Concrete Construction Magazine
8.
Tips on Cutting Concrete, 1987, Concrete Construction Magazine