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Connecticut Electrical Exam Prep

Connecticut electrical exam prep

Connecticut electrical exam prep you can start today.

Prepare for Connecticut's open-book E-1 contractor or E-2 journeyperson exam with JCR's 2020 NEC self-study materials or live virtual exam-prep classes. The current PSI bulletin allows the 2020 or 2023 NEC for both exams.

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Compare E-1 + E-2 exams
E-1 trade exam100 questions · 4 hours · 70% to pass
E-2 trade exam80 questions · 3.5 hours · 70% to pass
E-1 extra requirementSeparate Business & Law exam: 50 questions · 2 hours · 70% to pass
E-2 requirementTrade exam only; no separate Business & Law exam

Both trade exams are open book. See every topic and allowed reference in the official PSI bulletin, updated February 4, 2026.

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JCR's materials use the 2020 NEC, one of the two NEC editions PSI currently allows for Connecticut E-1 and E-2.

Best choice for E-1 and E-2 trade exam candidates: start with the Connecticut E-1 & E-2 Self-Study Course. It combines the manual, online videos, 500+ practice questions, and permanent Code tabs. E-1 candidates also need separate Business & Law preparation; this bundle prepares you for the electrical trade/NEC side.

Manual + videos

Learn NEC navigation, calculations, theory, and exam-style problem solving at your own pace.

500+ practice questions

Build speed and accuracy with JCR's proprietary mock exam before PSI's timed test.

Permanent Code tabs

Move through NFPA 70 and NFPA 72 faster with permanent tabs PSI allows.

Exam-day rules and official links
  • Bring your own allowed books. The E-1 and E-2 lists include the 2020 or 2023 NEC, NFPA 72 (2013), OSHA references, and additional books.
  • Permanent tabs are allowed. Temporary tabs and loose papers are not.
  • A silent, nonprinting, non-programmable calculator is allowed.
  • E-1 candidates use the Connecticut NASCLA Contractors Guide, 6th edition, for the separate Business & Law exam.
  • Open the current PSI bulletin · Connecticut electrical license application

Want live instructor help? View JCR's live virtual exam-prep classes or call (704) 696-8555 and we will help you choose the right path.

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