1. Labor Commissioner's Office

Electrician certification program

To All Electricians working for C-10 Contractors

Who needs to be certified to work in California as an electrician?

Electricians who work for a contractor with a class C-10 license.

What do I need to do to work as an electrician for a contractor licensed as Class C-10 in California?
You can work as an electrician for a class C-10 contractor if... General electrician Residential electrician fire/life/safety technician Voice data video technician Non-residential lighting technician
You have on the job experience of at least...
You have some on the job experience, but not the required amount.
You are a registered apprentice participating in a state approved apprenticeship program.
You have decided to embark on a career as an electrician and have no experience or related instruction.