GITS Pavers-Class PV Course

Scope

Pavers--Class "PV": The scope of work of a Class "PV" specialty building contractor shall include and be limited to preparing the base, providing for proper drainage, and to selecting, cutting, and laying pavers. A Class "PV" specialty building contractor shall not pour or finish concrete, except for footings required for the placing of the paver system. In order to be eligible to be certified as a Class "PV" specialty building contractor, the applicant shall have at least four (4) years of practical experience in the category. A Class "PV" specialty building contractor shall not do work in the right-of-way unless an approval to do work in the right-of-way is granted by the Central Examining Board of Engineered Construction Trades.

Examination Content Outline

The Pavers--Class “PV” 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.

Approved References

1. How to Install Pavers (www.BeautiBrick.com)
2. Excavation and Grading Handbook, 2007, 3rd Ed., Capachi
3. Code of Federal Regulations – Title 29, Part 1926 (OSHA), 2010