Licensing Exams by Trade Name

North Carolina (S) Marine Construction

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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

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Scope of Work

All marine construction and repair activities and all types of marine construction in deep-water installations and in harbors, inlets, sounds, bays, and channels.  It covers dredging, construction and installation of pilings, piers, decks, slips, docks, and bulkheads. It does not include structures required on docks, slips and piers.

Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
North Carolina OSHA for the Construction Industry, 2022, NCDOL
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2.
North Carolina CAMA Handbook for Coastal Development, NCDEQ
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3.
Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods, 8th Edition, 2010, Peurifoy, Schexnayder, Shapira
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Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
North Carolina Administrative Code, Title 15A, Chapter 4, Sedimentation Control, Sedimentation Control Commission
PDF File Link
2.
North Carolina General Statutes, Chapter 113A, Article 4, Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of 1973, Sections 113A-50 to 113A-67, inclusive
Web Page Link
3.
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 16th Edition, 2016 Kosmatka, Kerkhoff, Panarese
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4.
The Dock Manual: Designing, Building, Maintaining, 1999, Max Burns
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5.
NASCLA Contractors Guide for General Contractors, North Carolina, 9th Edition, NASCLA
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6.
Placing Reinforcing Bars, 9th Edition, 2011, CRSI
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7.
North Carolina Laws and Regulations Applicable to General Contracting, North Carolina LBGC
Web Page Link

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