{"product_id":"virginia-journeyman-electrician-exam-prep","title":"Virginia Journeyman Electrician Exam Prep - Self-Study Course (2020 NEC)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrep for the Virginia Journeyman Electrician exam - an open-book test of the 2020 NEC, where code navigation speed decides who passes.\u003c\/strong\u003e The exam is administered by PSI for DPOR: 70 questions, 210 minutes, open book, passing score of 49. Ten of the 70 questions cover Virginia licensing statutes and regulations; the other 60 test the trade and the 2020 National Electrical Code. Open-book exams are won on code navigation speed - the core skill this course trains, using the Code Made Simple method JCR has used to prepare 20,000+ electricians since 1985.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e152-page JCR Exam Prep Manual:\u003c\/strong\u003e a unit-by-unit study path with a six-week schedule, video prompts, guided practice, and answer keys. It covers NEC navigation, test-taking strategy, Ohm's Law, electrical formulas, ampacity, overcurrent protection, dwelling and service calculations, grounding and bonding, boxes, raceways, conduit fill, motors, appliances, special occupancies, NFPA 72, and math review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100 study videos spanning 20+ hours:\u003c\/strong\u003e step-by-step instruction across the major exam topics - follow the manual, pause, rewind, and revisit difficult calculations as often as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e500+ realistic mock exam questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e practice on paper with the Mock Exam Booklet and online with JCR's digital mock exam app to build code-search speed, test your timing, and find weak areas before exam day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJCR code book tabs:\u003c\/strong\u003e permanent tabs - the only kind PSI allows in the exam room - that take you straight to heavily tested NEC articles, tables, and sections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the same core JCR curriculum materials used by our classroom students, who pass at a 93% rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Virginia electrician licensing works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm you meet DPOR's experience and vocational training requirements for Journeyman.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply to the Virginia Board for Contractors first - PSI will not let you schedule until DPOR approves your application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce approved, schedule with PSI ($100 exam fee) at a Virginia test center or by remote proctoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBring your tabbed and highlighted 2020 NEC - the exam is open book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVirginia Journeyman Exam Prep FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this cover the Virginia statutory and regulatory questions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis course prepares you for the 60 trade and NEC questions where the exam is won or lost. The 10 statutory questions come straight from the Board for Contractors' licensing regulations, which DPOR publishes free of charge - we point you to the official text and tell you what to focus on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need my own code book?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The exam is open book, and you'll want your own 2020 NEC tabbed and highlighted before exam day. Our tabbing guide shows you exactly how.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long should I study?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost successful students study for 4-8 weeks. Start with the manual and video lessons, then use the 500+ question mock exams to find weak spots and build code-search speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI already hold a North Carolina license - do I need this exam?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVirginia has reciprocity agreements covering certain electrical licenses from North Carolina and other states. Check with DPOR to see whether you qualify for a waiver before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparing for the Virginia Master exam instead?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSee our Virginia Master Electrician Exam Prep course. Questions? Call JCR at (704) 696-8555 or email info@jcrproductions.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGroup discounts are available for orders of 5+ bundles. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/virginia-exam-prep\"\u003eBrowse all Virginia exam prep options\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWant an instructor in your corner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a live 16-hour virtual exam prep class - taught in real time by a JCR instructor, with unlimited personal support along the way. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/virtual-courses\"\u003eSee upcoming live virtual class dates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JCR Productions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52773604950297,"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\/virginia-journeyman-electrician-exam-prep","provider":"JCR Productions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}