Package Overview

What’s included

  • Self-paced online exam prep course
  • Practice exam simulator
  • Exam-ready reference book set
  • 30-minute licensing consultation and follow-up support

This online course will prepare you to take the South Carolina Limited Builder exam at PSI. Our course includes book highlighting guides and practice quizzes for each book and subject area of the exam, as well as unlimited attempts in our South Carolina Limited Builder Exam Simulator that mirrors subject areas, number of questions, and format/layout of the real exam. Our practice exams are dynamic and pull new questions from our extensive question bank on each attempt, so you can keep practicing navigating your books within a time limit until you feel prepared for the real open-book exam.

Class Days & Times

This is an entirely online, self-paced course. Our online pre-recorded content is available 24/7 with unlimited access for 180 days after purchase.

If you require an extension after your initial 180 days of course access, contact our support team to request a course extension for $150.

Exam Overview

The South Carolina Limited Builder exam is open-book. Candidates have 300 minutes to complete the 80-question exam. A minimum score of 70% (56 correct questions) is required to pass. The exam is administered by PSI on behalf of the South Carolina Contractor's Licensing Board.

Topics include sitework, concrete, masonry, metals, carpentry, thermal and moisture protection, doors and windows, finishes, safety, code, plan reading, and estimating.

For full details on registration, testing policies, and approved reference editions, see the PSI Candidate Information Bulletin.

Books

The South Carolina Limited Builder exam is an open-book exam at PSI. The following 9 books are allowed into the exam and are included in this package:

  • South Carolina Building Code, 2021 Edition
  • 29 CFR 1926 OSHA Construction Industry Regulations
  • Modern Masonry
  • Technical Digest No. 9
  • Carpentry and Building Construction
  • Roofing Construction and Estimating
  • Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction
  • Pipe and Excavation Contracting
  • South Carolina 811 Excavation Guide
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First-time pass rate

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Access Period 6 Months

Unlimited access to all content