{"product_id":"mississippi-underground-utilities-contractor-exam-complete-highlighted-tabbed-book-package","title":"Mississippi Underground Utilities Contractor Exam Complete Highlighted \u0026 Tabbed Book Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eMississippi Underground Utilities Contractor Exam Complete Highlighted \u0026amp; Tabbed Book Package\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the Mississippi Underground Utilities contractor examination with a complete set of professionally highlighted and permanently tabbed technical references. This package is designed for contractors and qualifying individuals who want an organized book set covering underground utility construction, excavation safety, ductile iron pipe, concrete pipe, box culverts, gas piping, utility-location requirements, and pipe-welding procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi Underground Utilities classification includes work involving water, sewer, and gas pipelines, along with excavation, grading, paving, trenchless construction, directional drilling, auger boring, jacking and boring, wet and dry taps, grouting, and slip lining. Candidates should be prepared to review practical construction procedures, safety requirements, pipe materials, installation methods, testing practices, and regulations related to work near existing underground facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery book in this package is professionally \u003cstrong\u003ehighlighted and permanently tabbed\u003c\/strong\u003e. Important safety requirements, installation procedures, technical standards, field practices, definitions, tables, diagrams, and testing information are marked to support focused review. Permanent tabs create visible navigation points that can help candidates move between frequently used sections more efficiently during study and an authorized open-book examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing a seven-book reference set independently can require substantial time. Candidates must identify important sections, compare related requirements, and create an indexing system that remains practical under testing conditions. This complete package arrives prepared so students can begin reviewing the technical material and practicing reference navigation without first spending hours organizing the books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe included references address OSHA construction safety, ductile iron pipe installation, concrete pipe and box culvert installation, excavation methods, Mississippi excavation regulations, gas transmission and distribution piping, and pipe-welding procedures. Together, they provide broad support for the major subjects associated with the Mississippi Underground Utilities trade examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes the complete highlighted and tabbed technical book package only. Online course access, book rental, refundable deposits, contractor application service, business formation, EIN filing, and Mississippi Law and Business Management materials are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for tabbed and highlighted book package orders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi Underground Utilities contractor examination is administered by PSI after the Mississippi State Board of Contractors establishes the candidate’s eligibility. Applicants must complete the appropriate contractor license application and receive examination authorization before scheduling a testing appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Underground Utilities examination contains \u003cstrong\u003e50 questions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates receive \u003cstrong\u003e2 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e to complete the test and must earn a minimum score of \u003cstrong\u003e70 percent\u003c\/strong\u003e to pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination covers several technical areas related to underground utility construction:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e OSHA excavation requirements, trench protection, access and egress, personal protective equipment, tools, machinery, lifting, material handling, and common jobsite hazards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Underground Utility Knowledge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Construction methods, pipeline materials, terminology, tools, project coordination, equipment, and accepted field practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handling, foundations, bedding, placement, alignment, joints, backfilling, compaction, inspection, and installation practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctile Iron Pipe Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unloading, storage, trench preparation, bedding, placement, joining, fittings, restraints, testing, backfilling, and inspection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcavation and Grading:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soil conditions, trenching, slopes, protective systems, equipment selection, dewatering, elevations, grading, backfill, and compaction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipe Welding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pipe preparation, joint alignment, welding positions, electrodes, root passes, filler passes, cover passes, technique, and inspection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGas Transmission and Distribution Piping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Materials, design, construction, joining, welding, testing, inspection, operation, and safety requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMississippi Excavation Regulations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Utility-location notices, facility marking, damage prevention, excavator duties, operator responsibilities, emergency work, and work near underground facilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuctile iron pipe and concrete pipe installation represent important areas of preparation. Candidates should understand the complete installation sequence, including unloading, storage, trench preparation, bedding, pipe placement, alignment, joining, testing, backfilling, compaction, and final inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExcavation safety and gas-piping requirements also require focused review. Candidates should be comfortable recognizing trench hazards, selecting protective systems, understanding safe access, interpreting technical standards, and applying proper procedures to underground construction work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination may include questions developed from listed references as well as questions based on general trade knowledge and accepted construction practices. Candidates should understand the technical concepts rather than relying entirely on finding every answer during the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi State Board of Contractors determines all examinations required for each applicant. A separate Mississippi Law and Business Management examination may also apply to the licensing process. The NASCLA Mississippi business and law guide is not included in this technical book package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi Underground Utilities contractor examination is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen-book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates may bring authorized references into the examination center, subject to PSI’s current rules for approved books and testing-room materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApproved references may be highlighted, underlined, and indexed before the examination. Permanent tabs are permitted. Temporary tabs, removable notes, loose papers, and unauthorized attached materials are not allowed. Candidates may not write in the books during the examination session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe books in this package arrive professionally highlighted and permanently tabbed. The prepared set helps organize information involving OSHA safety, ductile iron pipe, concrete pipe, box culverts, excavation, Mississippi utility-location regulations, gas piping, and pipe welding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOpen-book testing still requires technical preparation and time management. With 50 questions and two hours available, candidates have an average of approximately two minutes and twenty-four seconds for each question. Searching randomly through seven books can quickly consume valuable testing time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should practice identifying the subject before opening a reference. A trench-safety question may require 29 CFR Part 1926. A ductile iron pipe question involving bedding, joints, restraints, or backfill may lead to the installation guide. Concrete pipe and box culvert questions may require the related installation reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eQuestions involving excavation equipment, grading, dewatering, production, or compaction may lead to \u003cem\u003ePipe and Excavation Contracting\u003c\/em\u003e. Gas-pipeline questions may require ASME B31.8. Welding questions may lead to \u003cem\u003ePipe Welding Procedures\u003c\/em\u003e, while questions involving notices and utility markings may require the Mississippi excavation regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the permanent tabs together with each book’s table of contents, index, section headings, diagrams, tables, and technical terminology. Repeated navigation practice can help candidates select the correct reference and locate information more efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview the Underground Utilities classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm that it matches the water, sewer, gas pipeline, excavation, grading, paving, boring, trenchless, tapping, grouting, and slip-lining work the business intends to perform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelect the appropriate application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete the Mississippi contractor application that applies to the planned work and business structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesignate the qualifying individual.\u003c\/strong\u003e Identify the person who will complete the examinations assigned to the contractor applicant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGather supporting documents.\u003c\/strong\u003e Prepare the requested business, ownership, qualifying-party, experience, insurance, and other application materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Send the completed application and required documents to the Mississippi State Board of Contractors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRespond to application requests.\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide missing information, corrections, explanations, or additional documentation requested during review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive examination eligibility.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Board determines which examinations apply and sends the qualifying individual’s eligibility information to PSI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive PSI scheduling instructions.\u003c\/strong\u003e Wait for eligibility confirmation before scheduling the examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare with the technical references.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the highlighted and tabbed books to review installation methods, excavation safety, utility regulations, gas systems, and welding procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractice open-book navigation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Work through timed questions and learn which reference applies to each exam subject.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTake the required examinations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bring acceptable identification and the authorized books while following PSI’s current testing-center procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the remaining licensing requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Passing the examinations is one part of the process. The Board must approve the complete application before issuing a contractor license.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi State Board of Contractors regulates commercial contractors, residential contractors, roofers, and specialty classifications. Underground Utilities is a tested specialty classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe classification covers water, sewer, and gas pipeline installation, along with excavation, grading, and paving. It also includes directional drilling, auger boring, jacking and boring, trenchless technologies, wet and dry taps, grouting, and slip lining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants must submit the appropriate contractor license application before testing. The Board reviews the requested classification, business information, qualifying-party details, experience, insurance, and supporting documentation before establishing examination eligibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach contractor applicant must designate a qualifying individual. The qualifying individual completes the examinations assigned to the company and must maintain the relationship with the licensed business required by the Board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDocumentation may be required to establish ownership, officer status, employment, or another accepted relationship between the qualifying individual and the applicant. The Board determines whether the submitted information satisfies the applicable requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePSI administers the examinations, but the Mississippi State Board of Contractors retains authority over classification approval, applicant eligibility, qualifying-party requirements, examination assignments, and license issuance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the Underground Utilities examination does not automatically create a contractor license. Applicants must satisfy all applicable business, qualifying-party, experience, insurance, documentation, examination, and Board-review requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter licensing, contractors must operate within the approved classification and maintain current business and qualifying-party information. Underground utility work may also require compliance with local permits, utility-owner requirements, project specifications, excavation-notification rules, environmental requirements, and applicable safety regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), with Latest Available Amendments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eThis federal construction-safety reference covers excavation, trench protection, access and egress, personal protective equipment, ladders, tools, machinery, material handling, cranes, rigging, welding, and other jobsite requirements relevant to underground utility construction. The included copy is professionally highlighted and permanently tabbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Guide for Ductile Iron Pipe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eThis installation reference addresses unloading, storage, trench preparation, bedding, pipe placement, joining, fittings, restraints, testing, backfilling, inspection, and recommended practices for ductile iron pipe systems. The included copy is professionally highlighted and permanently tabbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eConcrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation, 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eThis guide covers concrete pipe and box culvert handling, foundations, bedding, placement, alignment, joints, lift holes, backfilling, compaction, inspection, and field installation procedures. The included copy is professionally highlighted and permanently tabbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePipe and Excavation Contracting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eThis field-oriented reference covers excavation planning, equipment selection, trenching, grading, dewatering, pipe installation, production, backfill, compaction, estimating, and practical underground construction methods. The included copy is professionally highlighted and permanently tabbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eState of Mississippi Regulation of Excavation, Chapter 13 - Regulation of Excavations Near Underground Utility Facilities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eThis Mississippi regulation addresses excavation notices, utility-location responsibilities, marking, damage prevention, emergency work, excavator duties, operator responsibilities, and procedures for work near underground utility facilities. The included copy is professionally highlighted and permanently tabbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eASME Code for Pressure Piping - B31.8 - Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eThis technical code addresses materials, design, construction, joining, welding, assembly, inspection, testing, operation, and maintenance requirements for gas transmission and distribution piping systems. The included copy is professionally highlighted and permanently tabbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePipe Welding Procedures, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eThis specialized welding reference covers pipe preparation, alignment, joint design, positions, electrodes, root passes, filler passes, cover passes, technique, troubleshooting, and procedures used to produce sound pipe welds. The included copy is professionally highlighted and permanently tabbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe seven books work together to cover the technical scope of underground utility construction. No single reference addresses every subject. Candidates should understand the purpose of each title and practice selecting the correct source based on the topic of a question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe following professionally highlighted and permanently tabbed references are included for use with the Mississippi Underground Utilities trade examination:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), with Latest Available Amendments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Guide for Ductile Iron Pipe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation, 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePipe and Excavation Contracting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eState of Mississippi Regulation of Excavation, Chapter 13\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePipe Welding Procedures, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should compare their references with the PSI Candidate Information Bulletin in effect on the examination date and bring only the books authorized for the scheduled test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe books may be inspected before admission to the testing room. Loose papers, removable notes, temporary tabs, unauthorized inserts, and other prohibited materials should not be placed inside the references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePracticing with the same highlighted and tabbed copies before the examination can help candidates become familiar with the page layouts, chapter order, permanent tabs, and location of frequently reviewed information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBegin preparation by dividing the examination into its major technical categories. Create separate review sessions for OSHA safety, general utility construction, ductile iron pipe, concrete pipe, excavation, gas systems, welding, and Mississippi excavation regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse 29 CFR Part 1926 to review trench hazards, protective systems, access and egress, spoil placement, equipment hazards, personal protective equipment, material handling, and welding safety. Connect the requirements to actual underground utility operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the ductile iron pipe guide to review unloading, storage, trench preparation, bedding, placement, joining, fittings, restraints, testing, backfill, and inspection. Understand how each installation step affects pipe performance and system reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the concrete pipe and box culvert reference to study foundations, bedding, alignment, joints, placement, lift holes, backfill, compaction, and final inspection. Pay attention to procedures that help maintain line, grade, and structural support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse \u003cem\u003ePipe and Excavation Contracting\u003c\/em\u003e for excavation methods, equipment selection, grading, dewatering, production, pipe installation, backfill, and compaction. Use Chapter 13 to review notice requirements, facility marking, damage prevention, and excavator responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse ASME B31.8 to prepare for gas transmission and distribution piping questions. Use \u003cem\u003ePipe Welding Procedures\u003c\/em\u003e to review joint preparation, alignment, positions, electrodes, root passes, filler passes, cover passes, and common welding problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComplete practice questions under timed conditions. Identify the topic before selecting a reference, then use the tabs, index, and headings to locate the relevant information. This approach can reduce unnecessary searching and improve time management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReview missed questions carefully. Determine whether the error came from limited trade knowledge, selecting the wrong book, misreading a technical requirement, overlooking a procedure step, misunderstanding terminology, or spending too much time searching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow Contractor Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContractor Exam Prep supports Mississippi Underground Utilities candidates with professionally organized references designed for focused study and practical open-book preparation. A seven-book technical set can be difficult to organize without a clear system, especially for candidates who are unfamiliar with the structure of the references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe professional highlighting directs attention to important construction procedures, safety requirements, installation practices, gas-piping standards, excavation rules, and welding information. Permanent tabs provide visible access points for major subjects and frequently reviewed sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe prepared books also support practice-oriented study. Candidates can work through technical questions, locate applicable requirements, compare related procedures, and become familiar with the references before entering the testing center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is especially important for an open-book examination supported by several technical publications. Candidates should know which book applies to each subject and how to use indexes, tables of contents, diagrams, code sections, technical terms, and permanent tabs efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighted and tabbed references are valuable study tools, but they do not replace trade knowledge, careful reading, consistent review, or timed practice. Candidates should study the full scope of the examination and avoid relying only on marked passages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo book package guarantees a passing examination score, testing eligibility, or contractor license. This package provides a professionally organized technical reference set designed to support structured preparation and more confident open-book navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat books are included in this package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes 29 CFR Part 1926, the Installation Guide for Ductile Iron Pipe, Concrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation 2019, Pipe and Excavation Contracting, Mississippi Chapter 13 excavation regulations, ASME B31.8 2018, and Pipe Welding Procedures 2003.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Every included book is professionally highlighted and permanently tabbed for organized study and efficient open-book navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long will the order take?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow up to 15 business days for tabbed and highlighted book package orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Mississippi Underground Utilities examination open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Candidates may use authorized references during the examination, subject to PSI’s current testing-center rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the examination?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination contains 50 questions. Candidates receive two hours and must earn a minimum score of 70 percent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat topics are covered on the exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe exam covers construction safety, underground utility knowledge, ductile iron pipe, concrete pipe and box culverts, excavation, gas systems, pipe welding, and Mississippi excavation regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre permanent tabs permitted in the testing center?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApproved references may be organized with permanent tabs. Candidates should follow PSI’s current rules for tabs, notes, inserts, highlighting, and book condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I write in the books during the examination?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. References may be prepared before the examination, but candidates may not write in them during testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include Mississippi business and law materials?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The NASCLA Mississippi business and law guide is not included in this Underground Utilities trade-exam book package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the package include an online course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This listing includes the complete highlighted and tabbed technical book package only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre these rental books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo rental period or refundable deposit is included. This product is presented as a complete highlighted and tabbed book package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes purchasing this package guarantee that I will pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The prepared references support study and navigation, but examination results depend on the candidate’s knowledge, preparation, time management, and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Highlighted \u0026 Tabbed Book Package","offer_id":45919398723637,"sku":null,"price":950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Highlighted \u0026 Tabbed Book Package + Online Courses [+$295]","offer_id":45919398756405,"sku":null,"price":1245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2522\/1688\/files\/MS-UNDERGROUND-UTILITIES-HT.jpg?v=1787552758","url":"https:\/\/contractorexampreps.com\/products\/mississippi-underground-utilities-contractor-exam-complete-highlighted-tabbed-book-package","provider":"Contractor Exam Preps","version":"1.0","type":"link"}