Virginia Electrical Exam Complete Package

$520.96

The Virginia Electrical Exam Complete Package includes the following:

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.

Virginia Electrical Exam Prep

$219.99

NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) Paperback, 2017 Edition

$171.99

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American Electricians Handbook 17th Edition

$99.99

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Virginia Electrical Tab Pack

$28.99
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This package includes all of these items:

  • Electrical Continuing Education

    Virginia Electrical Exam Prep

    $219.99
  • NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) Paperback, 2017 Edition

    $171.99
  • American Electricians Handbook 17th Edition

    $99.99
  • Virginia Electrical Tab Pack

    $28.99

Course Overview

Description, benefits & features

This Virginia Electrical Exam Review 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.

Master Electricians can install, maintain, alter, repair any wire, cable, conduit, raceway, fixture or equipment that transmits, transforms, or uses electrical energy. This license includes supervision of an apprentice.

Journeyperson Electricians can perform all of the same work as a Master Electrician while under the supervision of a Master Electrician.

Electrical license allows contracts including (i) planning and layout of details for installation or modifications of electrical apparatus and controls including preparation of sketches showing location of wiring and equipment; (ii) measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembling and installing electrical conduits; (iii) performing maintenance on electrical systems and apparatus; (iv) observation of installed systems or apparatus to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation or replacement; and (v) repairing faulty systems or apparatus.

How Do I Get My License?

  1. Purchase the Exam Prep Course — and then study!
  2. Pass the exam.
  3. Submit your application, licensing fee and proof of insurance.

Requirements To Get A License

Electrical licensing in Virginia is at 3 levels: journeymanmaster, and contractor. To become either a journeyman electrician or a master electrician, there are two examination portions that must be passed: statutory and regulatory portion and the trade portion.

  • Pre-approval from the state is required to sit for the examination.
  • To sit for the trade examinations, a candidate must document that they have met one of the following experience requirements. Individuals who hold a currently valid license or certification from another state as a journeyman or master tradesman may sit for the same level examination by providing a copy of that license or certification card.

Journeyman license:

  • Two years of practical experience in the trade and a degree or certification showing the completion of a two year program from either a trade or technical school, or a community college; or
  • Four years of practical experience in the trade and 240 hours of formal vocational training in the trade; or
  • Five years of practical experience in the trade and 160 hours of formal vocational training in the trade; or
  • Six years of practical experience in the trade and 80 hours of formal vocational training in the trade; or
  • A bachelor’s degree received from an accredited college or university in an engineering curriculum related to the trade and 1 year of practical experience in the trade; or
  • Ten years of practical experience in the trade, verified by an affidavit from those who observed the candidate’s work in the trade

Master license:

  • One year of practical experience as a licensed Virginia journeyman; or
  • Ten years of practical experience in the trade, verified by an affidavit from those who observed the candidate’s work in the trade.
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Books and References for the Exam

The following references are permitted to be taken into the Virginia Electrical examination. These references may be tabbed (with a permanent index tab) and highlighted. You can purchase the references from our online bookstore or by calling 1-800-952-0910.

Regulatory Reference for all Virginia Tradesman Examinations:

Applying for Licensure

Applications for licensure can be obtained from the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation State Board for Contractors by calling 1-804-367-8511.  You are required to submit your application to the Board prior to taking the examination.

Exam Details

  • The Virginia journeyman electrician portion has 70 questions and a time limit of 210 minutes.
  • The Virginia master electrician portion has 90 questions and a time limit of 270 minutes.
  • Journeyman Electrician examination requires a 49% to pass, and Master Electrician examination requires a 63% to pass.
  • The fee for the journeyman portion is $100 while the master portion has a fee of $125.
  • Topics on the examinations include general electrical knowledge; requirements for electrical installations; electrical-electronic fundamentals; services, feeders, and branch circuits; service and feeder requirements; grounding and bonding; conductors and cables; raceways and boxes; special occupancies; special equipment; electrical signs and outline lighting; motors and controls; utilization equipment; lighting; general low voltage requirements; communication systems; fire detection and alarm systems; standards of practice; standards of conduct; renewal and reinstatement; definitions; qualification for licensure; and revocation of licensure.

What's Included In This Course

  • Highlighting guides
  • Practice quizzes
  • Math, Calculations and Theory
  • Instructor Support
  • Test Taking Tips

Our courses are designed to help you become familiar with the references and allow you to find the information quickly as the exams are timed. We offer highlighting guides to draw attention to key points throughout the book and tabs (sold separately) to allow you to find key sections quickly. We encourage you to take the practice exams multiple times as the questions on the test change each time.

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