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Mississippi Painting and Wall Covering Exam Prep Services & Materials
We offer everything you need to prepare for the Mississippi Painting and Wall Covering Contractor exam at PSI.
To prepare for the exam, you will need books and tabs as well as our exam prep course. We also give the option to purchase pre-tabbed and highlighted books, saving you valuable hours of highlighting the information within the books yourself.
Individuals with a Mississippi Painting and Wall Covering license may perform unlimited wallcovering and surface preparation.
You can view the Candidate Information Bulletin for the exam here.
What is on the Exam?
| # of Questions | Minimum Passing Score | Time Allowed |
| 50 | 35 (70%) | 120 minutes |
| Subject Area | # of questions |
|---|---|
| Materials | 8 |
| Surface Preparation | 12 |
| Application | 7 |
| Tools | 6 |
| Problems and Prevention | 4 |
| Safety | 5 |
| Drywall | 5 |
| Color | 3 |
What You'll Need to Prepare for the Exam
Exam Prep Course
This is an online, pre-recorded course you can complete at your own time and pace. Our online courses include discussion of important material to be familiar with within the reference manuals, exam-taking strategies, and practice test questions and answers.
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The Mississippi Painting and Wall Covering Exam is an open-book exam. You may bring the approved references listed here into the exam with you. We also offer pre-tabbed and highlighted books as well to save you the time of tabbing and highlighting the book yourself.
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Our exam prep tabs help mark the commonly referenced sections of the books used in the exam. Don't waste time flipping through your books in the timed exam - our tabs help you to be able to quickly reference important material in your books and move on to the next question without wasting valuable time.
See MoreOther Licensing Requirements
All Mississippi Contractor Applicants are still required to meet other state licensing regulations in order to obtain a license. This includes passing the Mississippi Law and Business Management Exam as well as submitting a license application.