(MM-1) Plumbing
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Regulation and Licensing Department
Construction Industries Division (CID)
2550 Cerrillos Road - 3rd Floor
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone: (505) 476-4500
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PSI Exams of New Mexico
2820 Broadbent Parkway, Suites E & F
Albuquerque, NM 87107
Phone: (877) 663-9267
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas | # of Questions |
Drainage Waste & Vents | 25 |
Water Supply Systems | 8 |
Backflow Prevention | 7 |
Storm Drainage Systems | 4 |
Plumbing Fixtures, Including Water Heaters | 10 |
General Knowledge & General Regulations | 12 |
Interceptors & Traps | 9 |
Isometric Analysis | 10 |
Hydronics | 5 |
Septic & Sewer | 6 |
Fuel Dispensing Stations | 4 |
Total number of test questions:
100
Time allowed (minutes):
250
In addition to the trade-specific examination, you must pass the New Mexico Business & Law Exam offered by PSI or take an "approved" course at PSI's Electronic Services Portal.
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
Uniform Mechanical Code, 2015, IAPMO
2.
New Mexico Plumbing Code (NMAC 14.8.2), NMRLD
3.
Uniform Plumbing Code, 2015, IAPMO
4.
IPT's Pipe Trades Handbook, 2006 (2016 version is a PSI typo), Robert Lee, IPT Publishing
5.
New Mexico Mechanical Code (NMAC 14.9.2), NMRLD
6.
New Mexico Liquid Waste Disposal Regulations (NMAC 20.7.3), NMRLD
7.
NFPA 30A: Code for Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages, 2012, NFPA
Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters, 8th Edition, Lee Smith
2.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI, 2013
Available Study Materials
PSI OSHA Selections
Study Guide
$54.95
Sample questions are based on the PSI publication titled “29 CFR PART 1926 Selections, as of June 2013” (highlighted in green above).
This file contains approx. 800 sample questions.
REMINDER: PSI uses this book for many exams they offer. Not all sections of this code will apply to your exam.
We also include a table showing the relationship between our questions and OSHA code sections. Corrections to the original PSI publication are noted.