GITS Marine Construction Contractor Course

Scope

Marine construction contractors are those who are qualified with the experience and skill to construct, maintain, alter or repair seawalls, retaining walls, bulkheads, revetments, docks, decks, boat lifts, piers, wharves, groins and other marine structures, including pile driving. Marine construction contractors may also perform dredging operations, install and maintain rip rap, and perform concrete work incidental to davit installation. Marine construction contractors shall also be permitted to perform the work of a pile driving contractor as provided herein

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Examination Content Outline

The Marine Construction Contractor examination is based on trade-specific information pertaining to materials, tools, equipment, practices, terminology, and relevant laws. The examination is a two (2) hour, open book exam that consists of 50 questions.

Subjects:	No. of Items
Safety - Marine	11
Pile Driving	25
Concrete	9
Concrete - Reinforcing Steel	5
Total:	50