Non-residential lighting technician

To apply to take the exam for electrician certification, fill out the following:

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Electrician certification application directions

Required - 2000 hours of work for an electrical contractor installing, constructing or maintaining electrical systems covered by the National Electrical Code. The 2000 hours must consist of work in two or more of the following areas, and the maximum number of hours in a particular area that may be counted toward the 2000 hours total are as follows:

Category	Maximum credit hours
Stock room and material handling	150
Maintenance of lighting fixtures	1750
Installation of retrofit fixtures	1500
Troubleshooting and repairing	500
Total credit hours	2000 Required minimum hours

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