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Pursuing a career in the Electrical field? Study at home for your Evansville Electrical license exam with our fully online, user-friendly, and self-paced course.

  • Electrical Continuing Education

    Evansville, Indiana Electrical Apprentice/Journeyman/Master Exam Prep

    $219.99

    Applicants must present 3 letters of recommendation and a Notarized Criminal Record History form. Electrical and HVAC recommendation letters must be on letterhead and notarized that prove at least four (4) years of experience in the field for which you are applying. The program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. After your highlighting is completed with each book, you have the option take an online practice test to reinforce concepts presented. Also, there is an extensive math and plans analysis portion. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself. The highlighting guides and quizzes are designed to familiarize students with testing materials. We do not provide students with exact test questions, as the state does not release this information.

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Requirements To Complete

About This License

“Master Electrician” means and includes any person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of or holding themselves out to the public as engaged in the business of, installing or repairing, or contracting to install or repair wires, conductors, and equipment used for the transmission or use of electric current.

“Journeyman Electrician” means a workman qualified and competent in the trade of electrician and who is employed by a registered and licensed “Master Electrician.”

“Apprentice Electrician” means a workman registered in an approved Apprentice Training Program.

Requirements to Obtaining Your License

  • 3 letters of recommendation – Electrical and HVAC recommendation letters must be on letterhead and notarized that prove at least four (4) years of experience in the field for which you are applying
  • Notarized Criminal Record History form

Applying For Your License

Exam Details

Master Exam

  • Contact Ivy Tech at (812) 429-1418 to schedule and pay required fee for the test
  • 100 questions
  • 4 hours
  • 75% required to pass
  • Topics include General Electrical Knowledge, Wiring and Protection, Wiring methods and materials, equipment, special occupancies, special equipment, special conditions, and communication systems

Journeyman Exam

  • Contact Ivy Tech at (812) 429-1418 to schedule and pay required fee for the test
  • 80 questions
  • 3 hours
  • 70% required to pass
  • Topics include General Electrical Knowledge, Wiring and Protection, Wiring methods and materials, equipment, special occupancies, special equipment, special conditions, and communication systems

Books and References for the Exam

These books are available for purchase from our online contractor’s bookstore or by calling our office at 1-800-952-0910.

The following references are allowed in the testing center:

  • 2008 NFPA 70 National Electrical Code or newer

The following references are NOT allowed in the testing center:

  • Alternating Current Fundamentals
  • Milk Holt’s Illustrated Guide to Basic Electricity
  • Printreading Based on the 2008 NEC

Exam Review Education

The program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. After your highlighting is completed with each book, you have the option take an online practice test to reinforce concepts presented. Also, there is an extensive math and plans analysis portion. The program is narrated.

Continuing Education

None at this time.

Reciprocity Agreement

None at this time.

How It Works

1

Obtain pre-approval from the state (if applicable).

2

Purchase Exam Prep materials.

3

Schedule and pass your state exams.

4

Submit to the state your application, licensing fee, and proof of insurance.