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Electrician Requirements by State: NEC Exams & Continuing Education

Electrician Requirements by State: NEC Exams & Continuing Education

Select your state

Helpful Organizations & Resources

National organizations and tools that may be useful as you prepare.

National Fire Protection Association

(NFPA books and updates to code editions)

Electrical Code Coalition

(what code year each state has adopted)

Exam Scheduling

Check for open test dates for your state's electrical exam

(scheduled through PSI / state licensing agencies)

Industry & Advocacy Groups

Electrical Safety Foundation International:

non-profit raising awareness of electrical safety

Independent Electrical Contractors:

information for running your electrical business; has an apprentice program

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers:

reports on developments in technology & engineering

International Association of Electrical Inspectors:

information for electrical inspectors

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers:

labor union for electrical professionals

National Electrical Manufacturers Association:

association of electrical equipment and medical imaging manufacturers

Underwriters Laboratories:

global independent safety science company

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