PSI Mississippi Building Construction Book Package

PSI Mississippi Building Contractor Online Prep Course

• How to take this course video
• How to register for the exam(s)
• The 6 segments of test-taking techniques  
• List of required reference books for your exam 
• 9 Practice Exams (One per book).
• 1 Final Exam of 125 questions.
• 1-year access to online course and a live instructor
• Access to an instructor via Phone call, Text message, Zoom, or email.

REFERENCE LIST:

The reference material listed below was used to prepare the questions for this examination. The examination may also contain questions based on trade knowledge or general industry practices. Except for Code books, you can base your answers on later editions of references as they become available. For Code questions, the examinations will be based only on the edition of the Code book that is listed. Candidates may use a silent, nonprinting, non-programmable calculator in the examination center. This examination is OPEN BOOK.

The following reference materials are allowed in the examination center:

1. International Building Code, 2021
2. Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), with latest available amendments
3. Technical Digest No. 9 – Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders, 3rd Edition, 2008 (Starting 1/1/2026, the 2025 4th edition can be used. As of 4/1/2026 the 2008 edition will no longer be allowed)
4. Carpentry and Building Construction, 2010 or 2016 (Student Edition)
5. Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 15th or 16th Edition, 2016
6. Pipe and Excavation Contracting, Dave Roberts, 2011
7. Roofing Construction & Estimating, 1995
8. State of Mississippi Regulation of Excavation, Chapter 13 Regulation of Excavations Near Underground Utility Facilities
9. Training and Certification of Field Personnel for Unbonded Post-Tensioning - Level 1 Field Fundamentals, 2003, 3rd Edition
10. Modern Masonry - Brick, Block, Stone, Clois E. Kicklighter, 8th edition (2015)
11. Placing Reinforcing Bars, Recommended Practices, 2011 or later printing, 9th edition

PSI Candidate Bulletin

Note: Highlighted and tabbed books ordered out of the state of Florida may take up to 5-7 business days to be shipped.