{"product_id":"idaho-electrician-exam-prep-self-study-2020-nec","title":"Idaho Electrician Exam Prep – Self-Study (2020 NEC)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.jcr-exp-product{color:#172640}\n.jcr-exp-product p,.jcr-exp-product li{line-height:1.58}\n.jcr-exp-product strong{font-weight:800!important;text-decoration:none!important}\n.jcr-exp-product h2{color:#0c1f3f;font-size:27px;line-height:1.2;margin:30px 0 14px}\n.jcr-exp-product h3{color:#fff!important;font-size:21px;line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 10px}\n.jcr-exp-product .jcr-state-product__card h3{color:#fff!important}\n.jcr-exp-product .jcr-state-product__fact,.jcr-exp-product .jcr-state-product__card,.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails{background:#123d6f!important;color:#fff!important}\n.jcr-exp-product .jcr-state-product__fact strong,.jcr-exp-product .jcr-state-product__fact span,.jcr-exp-product .jcr-state-product__card li,.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails summary,.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails\u003ediv,.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails p,.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails li{color:#fff!important}\n.jcr-exp-product .jcr-state-product__callout{background:#eaf2fb!important;color:#10234a!important;border-left:5px solid #d7832b}\n.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails{border:1px solid #2d5c91;border-radius:10px;margin:14px 0;overflow:hidden}\n.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails summary{cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;list-style:none;padding:18px 20px;font-size:18px;font-weight:800}\n.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails summary:after{content:\"+\";color:#ffd08a;font-size:25px;margin-left:16px}\n.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails[open] summary:after{content:\"−\"}\n.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails\u003ediv{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);padding:18px 20px 20px}\n.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails a{color:#ffd08a!important}\n.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails.jcr-exp-materials{background:#fff!important;border:1px solid #dfe6f2}\n.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails.jcr-exp-materials summary{color:#0c1f3f!important}\n.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails.jcr-exp-materials summary:after{color:#d7832b}\n.jcr-exp-product\u003edetails.jcr-exp-materials\u003ediv{color:#172640!important;border-top:1px solid #dfe6f2}\n.jcr-exp-materials__overview{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:9px}\n.jcr-exp-tabs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(180px,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:20px;align-items:center;background:#f4f7fb;border:1px solid #dfe6f2;border-radius:9px;margin-top:20px;padding:16px}\n.jcr-exp-tabs img{display:block;width:100%;height:260px;object-fit:contain;background:#151515;border-radius:7px}\n.jcr-exp-tabs h3{color:#0c1f3f!important;margin:0 0 8px}\n.jcr-exp-tabs p{color:#172640!important;margin:0}\n.jcr-exp-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:4px 0 14px;font-size:16px}\n.jcr-exp-table th,.jcr-exp-table td{padding:9px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);text-align:left;vertical-align:top;color:#fff!important}\n.jcr-exp-table th{width:34%;font-weight:800}\n.jcr-exp-quote{background:#f4f7fb;border-left:5px solid #d7832b;border-radius:9px;padding:16px 20px;margin:26px 0;color:#172640}\n.jcr-exp-quote p{margin:0 0 8px;font-style:italic}\n.jcr-exp-quote cite{font-style:normal;font-weight:800}\n.jcr-exp-links{font-size:16px;margin:22px 0}\n.jcr-exp-comparison{max-width:820px;width:82%;margin:34px auto}\n.jcr-exp-comparison h2{margin-top:0}\n.jcr-exp-comparison img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px}\n.jcr-exp-video{border-top:1px solid #dfe6f2;margin:34px auto 0;padding-top:28px;max-width:640px}\n.jcr-exp-video__frame{position:relative;height:0;padding-bottom:56.25%;overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px}\n.jcr-exp-video__frame iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}\n.jcr-exp-video p{text-align:center;margin:12px 0 0}\n.full_pro_info{flex-wrap:wrap!important}.full_pro_info\u003e.product-general-info-block{flex:1 1 100%!important;width:100%!important}.full_pro_info\u003e.block-price{margin-left:0!important}\n@media(max-width:749px){\n .jcr-exp-product h2{font-size:23px}\n .jcr-exp-product\u003edetails summary{font-size:17px;padding:17px 16px}\n .jcr-exp-product\u003edetails\u003ediv{padding:16px}\n .jcr-exp-tabs{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:13px}\n .jcr-exp-tabs img{height:280px}\n .jcr-exp-comparison{width:100%;margin:28px auto}\n .jcr-exp-table th{width:42%}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-state-product jcr-exp-product\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jcr-state-product__hero\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"jcr-state-product__kicker\"\u003eIdaho electrician exam prep self-study\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jcr-state-product__headline\"\u003eStudy for the Idaho Journeyman or Master Electrician exam: 100 questions, 4.5 hours, open book, given by PSI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jcr-state-product__subhead\"\u003ePSI allows the 2020 or 2023 NEC. This course follows the 2020 NEC, so take the 2020 edition into the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-state-product__facts\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-state-product__fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e21 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof video in 100 lessons\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-state-product__fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e500+\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emock exam questions, paper + digital\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-state-product__fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e152 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eproprietary JCR workbook\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-state-product__fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2020 NEC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eedition taught\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$495 full exam prep self-study package\u003c\/strong\u003e includes 20+ hours of video lessons (100 lessons, 21 hours), a 500+ question realistic mock exam (with digital access), the proprietary JCR workbook (152 pages) and permanent Code tabs. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/2020-nfpa-70-national-electrical-code-nec-softbound\"\u003e2020 NEC Code book\u003c\/a\u003e is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVideos and digital practice exams open right after you buy. The workbook ships the same business day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJCR has trained 20,000+ electricians since 1985. Lead instructor Victor Ring has 50+ years in the trade. 93% pass rate for JCR classroom students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"jcr-exp-materials\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eSee the workbook, mock exam and tabs\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"jcr-exp-materials__overview\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0983\/4089\/7049\/files\/jcr_self_study_materials_preview_v3.jpg?v=1783525676\" alt=\"JCR printed exam-prep workbook, study roadmap, calculation worksheets, videos, and digital mock exam\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-exp-tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0983\/4089\/7049\/files\/1000008851.jpg?v=1775135794\" alt=\"JCR permanent NEC Code-book tabs included with the self-study package\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePermanent tabs are allowed in Idaho\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePSI lets you highlight, underline and add permanent tabs before exam day. JCR’s tabs mark the NEC articles and tables you will look up most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdaho exam facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-state-product__grid\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"jcr-state-product__card\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color: #fff;\"\u003eID Journeyman Electrician\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 questions · 270 minutes · 70% to pass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2020 or 2023 NEC, plus 2023 Ugly’s Electrical References\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLargest topics: Wiring and Protection 25, Wiring Methods 19, Equipment 19\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"jcr-state-product__card\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color: #fff;\"\u003eID Master Electrician\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 questions · 270 minutes · 75% to pass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSame book list as Journeyman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds 3 Communication Systems questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-state-product__callout\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat JCR covers:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Idaho Journeyman and Master exams are NEC and trade-knowledge tests with no separate state law section. JCR teaches the NEC lookups, theory and calculations behind them. \u003cstrong\u003eStudy separately:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Idaho Electrical Contractor exam is a business and law test based on DOPL’s reference manual. This course does not cover it.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is in the $495 package\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100 video lessons, 21 hours:\u003c\/strong\u003e Code navigation, theory and calculations. Pause and replay any lesson.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e500+ question realistic mock exam:\u003c\/strong\u003e printed and digital, with answers, so you can time yourself like test day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProprietary JCR workbook, 152 pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e a six-week study plan, worked examples and answer keys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePermanent Code tabs:\u003c\/strong\u003e cut lookup time on the articles and tables Idaho tests most.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e the NEC and the 2023 Ugly’s. Buy the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/2020-nfpa-70-national-electrical-code-nec-softbound\"\u003e2020 NEC here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eExam rules and official sources\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"jcr-exp-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTesting company\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpen book, computer-based, 100 questions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTime\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270 minutes (4.5 hours)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePassing score\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70% Journeyman, 75% Master\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBooks\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2020 or 2023 NEC and 2023 Ugly’s. Ferm’s Fast Finder and Tom Henry’s Key Word Index are optional.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBook prep\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighlighting, underlining and permanent tabs before exam day. No writing during the exam. No Post-its or loose papers.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCalculator\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilent, nonprinting, nonprogrammable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExam fee\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$75 per attempt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/test-takers.psiexams.com\/api\/content\/bulletin\/12325\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePSI Idaho candidate bulletin (effective July 9, 2026)\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dopl.idaho.gov\/ele\/ele-program-exams\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eIdaho DOPL exam page\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dopl.idaho.gov\/ele\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eIdaho Electrical Board\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/test-takers.psiexams.com\/idcon\/test\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePSI Idaho registration\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eSteps to an Idaho license\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQualify.\u003c\/strong\u003e Journeyman: 8,000 apprentice hours plus a 4-year approved school, or 16,000 hours of experience. Master: a journeyman license held at least 4 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegister with PSI.\u003c\/strong\u003e Create an account on PSI’s Idaho site and pick your exam. Acceptance is automatic. Then schedule and pay $75.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePass the exam.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bring your NEC and 2023 Ugly’s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply to DOPL.\u003c\/strong\u003e Send your passing score and work verification through eDOPL.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull details are in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-get-an-idaho-electrician-license\"\u003eJCR’s Idaho electrician license guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eShipping and access\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour login for the videos and digital mock exam arrives right after checkout. The printed workbook, mock exam and tabs ship the same business day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuestions? Call JCR at \u003ca href=\"tel:+17046968555\"\u003e(704) 696-8555\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@jcrproductions.com\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIdaho electrician exam questions\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich NEC edition does the Idaho electrician exam use?\u003c\/strong\u003e PSI accepts the 2020 or 2023 NEC. This course teaches the 2020 NEC, so bring the 2020 edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Idaho electrical license exam open book?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Bring the NEC and the 2023 Ugly’s Electrical References.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many questions are on the Idaho master electrician exam?\u003c\/strong\u003e 100, the same as Journeyman. You get 4.5 hours. Master needs 75%, Journeyman needs 70%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use tabs?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Permanent tabs, highlighting and underlining are allowed if done before the exam. Post-its are not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho gives the exam?\u003c\/strong\u003e PSI. You register on PSI’s Idaho site, then apply to Idaho DOPL for the license after you pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long should I study?\u003c\/strong\u003e 6–8 weeks, about an hour a night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-exp-quote\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Hi Victor, I wanted to let you know that I passed my exam on the first try. Made an 87%. Thanks for all your help, and pass along my thanks to your team.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccite\u003e— Rick A.\u003c\/cite\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jcr-exp-comparison\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFull exam prep for $495\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee how the JCR package compares with other exam prep programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0983\/4089\/7049\/files\/jcr_self_study_package_comparison.png?v=1782925075\" alt=\"JCR self-study exam-prep package price and feature comparison\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jcr-exp-video\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWatch a free JCR lesson\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-exp-video__frame\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/PxqTOJIE8qY\" title=\"JCR lesson: Neutral vs Grounded Conductor - What It Actually Does (NEC)\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL-LlxeRxXD1GvuJzrhyaWqfB5wLLAdLBI\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMore free NEC lessons\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jcr-exp-links\"\u003eMore help: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-get-an-idaho-electrician-license\"\u003eIdaho electrician license guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/state-requirements-electricians\"\u003eElectrician exam requirements by state\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-state-quiz-cta\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:40px 0 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eWant a quick check first? This free quiz is general 2020 NEC practice, not an Idaho-specific test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/quiz.jcrproductions.com\/free-practice\" style=\"display:inline-block;max-width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;background:#fff;color:#0c1f3f!important;border:2px solid #0c1f3f;border-radius:9px;padding:12px 18px;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eTry the free 2020 NEC practice quiz\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"jcr-back-overview\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 36px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/idaho-electrician-exam-prep\" style=\"display: inline-block; background: #d97a05; color: #fff; border: 2px solid #d97a05; border-radius: 9px; padding: 12px 22px; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: none;\"\u003eBack to Idaho Exam Prep Overview\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"JCR Productions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714687271193,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0983\/4089\/7049\/files\/jcr_electrical_exam_prep_self_study_bundle_blue_hero_v3.png?v=1782949477","url":"https:\/\/www.jcrproductions.com\/products\/idaho-electrician-exam-prep-self-study-2020-nec","provider":"JCR Productions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}