Alabama Electrical Contractor License and Exam
$219.99
This course covers information regarding the National Electrical Code and other material used for your state exam. In this course you will find:
- Highlighting guides
- Practice quizzes
- Math, Calculations and Theory (This includes additional NEC practice, electrical theory, calculations and transformer information)
- Instructor Support
- Test Taking Tips
Course Overview
Description, benefits & features
This course is made up of a detailed presentation that takes you through all the information you will need to pass the exam on your first try.
- Pre-approval from the Alabama Electrical Contractors Board is required to sit for examination. A minimum of 4 years field experience is required.
- In order to do projects over $50,000 an additional Subcontractor License is needed from the General Contractors Board. The examination is OPEN book.
- A score of 75% (83 questions correct) is needed to pass. Business Management and Law is incorporated within this examination.
- The course includes highlighting guides, practice tests, theory, calculations, instructor support and test taking tips/strategies. Each time you take a practice test, the questions are randomly generated from our database.
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How Do I Get My License?
- Purchase the Exam Prep Course — and then study!
- Pass the exam.
- Submit your application, licensing fee and proof of insurance.
Requirements To Get A License
- Pre-approval from the Alabama Electrical Contractors Board is required to sit for examination and there are no requirements for continuing education.
- A minimum of 4 years field experience is required.
- 1 year of electrical education can be substituted for 1/2 year of experience.
- In order to do projects over $50,000 an additional Subcontractor License is needed from the General Contractors Board.
Books and References for the Exam
- The following references are used on the both the Electrical Contractor and Electrical Journeyman examinations. These references may be purchased from our online contractors bookstore. Your references are permitted to be tabbed and highlighted.
- 2017 National Electrical Code
- American Electricians Handbook
The following reference is used the Electrical Contractor examination only. It may be purchased from our online contractors bookstore.
Applying for Licensure
The examination/application fee (paid directly to the board) is $165.00 whereas the fee to obtain the license is an additional $200.00.
If you need assistance with the application process, @ Home Prep can help you by saving you time and money. With our years of experience, we can quickly and accurately submit your application to your state.
Exam Details
- The Alabama Electrical Contractor exam consists of 110 questions and has a time limit of five hours.
- The examination is OPEN book.
- A score of 75% (83 questions correct) is needed to pass.
- Business Management and Law is incorporated within this examination.
- To schedule an examination, contact ProV at 1-866-720-7768.
Continuing Education
Contractors are required to complete 14 hours of continuing education every 2 years. We offer this online. Click here to learn more.
Reciprocity Agreement
This license has reciprocity with Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana, Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
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