Electrical Licensing Boards - Connecticut

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Connecticut Statewide NEC Adoption
2020 NEC effective October 1, 2022.

Stay up to date with your state's Code activity by visiting the NEMA website, or NFPA. Please check with your State Board. Licensing requirements do change, and this site may not have been updated to reflect those changes.

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License Requirements

Can perform all of the same work as an Unlimited Electrical Contractor while under the employment of an Unlimited Electrical Contractor.

Reciprocity

None at this time

Exam Testing Company

Exam Given By: PSI (800) 733-9267

Testing NEC Edition

2017 or 2020 NEC effective 10/1/2020

Exam Details

C-6 Limited Electrical Journeyperson: 2 hours, 50 questions E-2 Unlimited Electrical Journeyperson: 3 hours, 70 questions

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Renewal

Annual by September 30

License Requirements

Contractor (Unlimited)

  • 2 years as an unlimited licensed journeyperson or at least six (6) years of equivalent experience and training is required.

Electrical License Types and Scope of Work

Reciprocity

None at this time

Exam Testing Company

PSI (800) 733-9267

Testing NEC Edition

2017 or 2020 NEC effective 10/1/2020

Exam Details

Business & Law: 2 hours, 50 questions

Trade Exams (open book):

  • C-5 Limited Electrical Contractor: 2 hours, 60 questions
  • E-1 Unlimited Electrical Contractor: 4 hours, 100 questions

Candidate Booklet

Recommended Study Resources

Renewal

Annual by September 30.

Board

Dept of Consumer Protection Occupational and Professional Licensing 450 Columbus Boulevard Hartford, CT 06103

Board Phone

(860) 713-6100

Board Fax

(860) 713-7239

Please note that the content provided on the following pages is for your information and convenience and may have been modified by the state since it was last updated here. It is the ultimate responsibility of each licensee to verify that they are meeting the requirements of their state for licensing and renewal, and for the edition of the NEC on which their test is based.

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