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Journeyman Electrician
License Description Electricians must be licensed in Idaho. There are four certificates of competency available to electricians: Electrical Apprentice registration, Journeyman Electrician license, Master Electrician license, and Electrical Contractor license. Journeyman Electrician Applicants must: 1.) Document a minimum of 8,000 hours of work experience as an Idaho Electrical Apprentice; 2.) Complete four (4) years of approved electrical apprenticeship school; 3.) Pass an exam. Specialty licenses are available in the areas of: Elevator; Sign; Manufacturing/Assembling; Limited Energy; Irrigation Sprinkler; Well Driller/Pump Installer; Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning; Outside Wireman (Lineman); and Photovoltaic (Solar) Installer. Specialty Journeyman Electrician Applicants must: 1.) Document a minimum of 4,000 hours of work experience as an Idaho Electrical Apprentice; 2.) Pass an exam. Term: Licenses are valid for three years before renewal.
Licensing Agency
Idaho Division of Building Safety
Idaho Electrical Board
1090 E. Watertower St., Suite 150, PO Box 83720
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 334 3950
Amy.Kohler@dbs.idaho.gov
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Degree required
Exam State exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 03/08/2018
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