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 of New Mexico 9550 San Mateo Blvd NE, Suite F Albuquerque, NM 87113 Phone: (877) 663-9267
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
The official exam bulletin is published and maintained by PSI. Bulletin content (subjects covered in the exam), time allowed and passing score are detailed in this document. Direct links to bulletin PDFs change regularly. Always set your “FAVORITE” or “BOOKMARK” to the landing page we have linked above. Candidates should always review the current exam information on the PSI website before submitting their license application.
In addition to the trade-specific examination, you must pass the New Mexico Business & Law Exam offered by PSI.
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
New Mexico Mechanical Code (NMAC 14.9.2), NMRLD
2.
Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 19th or 20th Edition, Althous, Turnquist, Bowditch, Bracciano
3.
Uniform Mechanical Code, 2021, IAPMO
4.
New Mexico Boiler Rules and Regulations (NMAC 14.9.4), 2005, NMRLD
5.
NFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, 2007, NFPA
6.
NFPA 17: Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems, 2009, NFPA
7.
IPT's Pipe Trades Handbook, 2006 (2016 version is a PSI typo), Robert Lee, IPT Publishing
Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
New Mexico Plumbing Code (NMAC 14.8.2), NMRLD
2.
Uniform Plumbing Code, 2021, IAPMO
3.
Low Pressure Boilers, 4th Edition, 2012, Frederick Steingress
4.
NFPA 31: Standard for the Installation of Oil-Burning
Equipment, (2001, out of print), 2011, NFPA
5.
Pressure and Enthalpy Charts are allowed in the examination. (see bulletin for restrictions)
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