C-50 Reinforcing Steel Contractor

The Examination is divided into several major sections. Note that all percentages are estimations. These sections are:

1. Detailing and Fabrication (27%)
   
   
   • Job requirements
   • Plans and specifications
   • Types and grades of reinforcing steel
   • Preparing shop drawings
   • Preparing cut sheets
   • Fabricating reinforcing steel
   
   
2. Placing Reinforcing Steel (31%)
   
   
   • Layout and templates
   • Securing bar supports
   • Placing and tying steel
   • Lap splices and clearances
   
   
3. Placing and Stressing Post Tensioned Cables (26%)
   
   
   • Layout and placement of tendons
   • Placing support
   • Tendon stressing procedures and equipment
   
   
4. Safety (16%)
   
   
   • Handling reinforcing steel
   • Fall protection
   • Equipment handling