Electrical Licensing Boards - Rhode Island

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Rhode Island Statewide NEC Adoption
2020 effective 2/1/2022.

State Licensing Board Contact Information

Board
  • RI Department of Labor & Training Professional Regulations 1511 Pontiac Avenue Cranston, RI 02920
Board Link
  • Rhode Island Board Website
Board Phone
  • (401) 462-8580
Board Fax
  • (401) 462-8528
Board Email
  • dlt.profregs@dlt.ri.gov
Board 2
  • Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board 1 Capitol Hill, 2nd Floor Providence, RI 02908
Board 2 Phone
  • (401) 222-1268
Board 2 Fax
  • (401) 222-1940
Board 2 Email
  • RICRB@gw.doa.state.ri.us
Board 2 Link Text
  • www.crb.ri.gov/contact/index.php
Board 2 Link
  • http://www.crb.ri.gov/contact/index.php

License Requirements

  • Journeyperson

    • 8,000 hours (4 years) experience as a registered apprentice.
    • A Certificate B shall be granted to any person who has passed an examination before the division of professional regulation. The certificate shall specify the name of the person who is authorized to engage in the occupation of a journeyperson electrician.

Application Form

Reciprocity

  • None

Exam Testing Company

  • Completed application forms must be sent to: RI Dept. of Labor and Training, Professional Regulation Unit, PO Box 20247, Cranston, RI 02920-0943. Forms will be processed on a first come, first serve basis.

Testing NEC Edition

  • 2011

Exam Details

Recommended Study Resources

Renewal

License Requirements

    • All Electrical Contractor/Masters Tests require verification of experience in their respective trade for at least six (6) years and must possess a journeypersons license.
    • Electrical Journeypersons License must be valid for at least two (2) years prior to applying for a contractor's examination.

Application Form

Exam Testing Company

  • Completed application forms must be sent to: RI Dept. of Labor and Training, Professional Regulation Unit, PO Box 20247, Cranston, RI 02920-0943. Forms will be processed on a first come, first serve basis.

Testing NEC Edition

  • 2011

Exam Details

Recommended Study Resources

Renewal

License Requirements

  • Rhode Island law requires anyone who is in the business of commercial construction, home construction, alterations, remodeling, or repair to residents to be registered with the State of Rhode Island Contractors' Registration And Licensing Board....
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Application Form

Recommended Study Resources

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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