Electrical Licensing Boards - Nebraska

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Nebraska Statewide NEC Adoption
2023 NEC effective 8/1/2024

State Licensing Board Contact Information

Board
  • 1220 Lincoln Mall, Suite 125 Lincoln, NE 68508
Board Link
  • Nebraska Board Website
Board Phone
  • (402) 471-3550
Board Fax
  • (402) 471-4297
Board Email
  • SED.OfficeStaff@nebraska.gov

License Requirements

  • Journeyman Electrician (JA) Four years experience, acceptable to the board, in the electrical trade. Registration as an apprentice electrician for those years shall, on the approval of the board, constitute evidence of such experience. One year work...
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Application Form

Reciprocity

  • Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Utah, Texas, Wyoming. The applicant must have passed a State examination in order for the license to reciprocate to another State.

Exam Testing Company

  • Testing for Electrical Journeyman, and Residential Wireman exams is with PSI. Exam Scheduling

Testing NEC Edition

  • 2023

Exam Details

  • 50 questions, each question counts 2 points, time limit 3 hours.

Recommended Study Resources

Renewal

License Requirements

  • Be a graduate of a four-year electrical course in an accredited college or university, and have at least one year experience acceptable to the board, as a licensed journeyman electrician, or Five years experience, acceptable to...
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Application Form

  • To take an exam, you must submit a separate application and receive an approval letter for a specified examination. If you apply and are approved to take an exam, NE board will reach out to...
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Reciprocity

  • The Nebraska State Electrical Board has a reciprocal licensing agreement for the Electrical Contractor license with Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Texas.

Exam Testing Company

  • Testing for Electrical Contractor exams is with PSI.

Testing NEC Edition

  • 2023

Exam Details

  • 50 questions, each question counts 2 points, time limit 3 hours.

Recommended Study Resources

Renewal

Please note that the content provided on these 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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