North Carolina
(PU) Electrical - Ahead of Point of Delivery
Apply for the License
North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors (LBGC) 5400 Creedmoor Rd. Raleigh, NC 27612 Phone: (919) 571-4183
Exam Provider
PSI Global Headquarters 18000 W 105th St. Olathe, KS 66061 Phone: (800) 733-9267
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas
# of Questions
Transformers
6
Electrical Knowledge
6
Conductors
7
Overhead Lines
5
Underground Lines
3
Equipment & Safety
10
Grounding Methods
3
Service Drops & Laterals
1
Poles & Structures
3
Electric Supply Stations
3
Laws & Regulations
2
Liens
1
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (minutes):
120
Scope of Work
Construction, installation, alteration, maintenance, or repair of an electrical wiring system, including sub-stations or components thereof, which is intended to be owned, operated and maintained by an electric power supplier, such as a public or private utility, a utility cooperative, or any other properly franchised electric power supplier, for the purpose of furnishing electrical services to one or more customers.
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
National Electrical Safety Code (C2-2017), 2017, IEEE
2.
Lineman‘s and Cableman‘s Handbook, 13th Edition, Shoemaker, Mack
3.
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2008, NFPA
4.
North Carolina OSHA for the Construction Industry, 2022, NCDOL
Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
NASCLA Contractors Guide for General Contractors, North Carolina, 10th Edition, NASCLA
2.
American Electricians' Handbook, 17th Edition, 2021, Frederic Hartwell
3.
North Carolina Laws and Regulations Applicable to General Contracting, North Carolina LBGC
