Electricial Contractors Requirements - New Jersey
Listed below are the current state requirements for a(n) Electricial Contractors in the state of New Jersey.
| Renewal Dates |
Total Hours Annually |
Units of time |
Distance Learning Accepted |
Teaching Credit Accepted |
Committee Credit Accepted |
Self-Study Accepted |
| occur triennially - see below
|
34 minimum |
60 minutes of instruction per hour |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Completion Requirements
Electrical contractors complete 34 hours of continuing education per each triennial renewal period.
The Board does NOT accept online courses at this time.
Renewal Dates
Electrical contractor renew triennially based on date of initial issuance.
Statute:
13:31-1.7
Special Designations or Stipulations:
N/A
Audit Potential:
Random
Allowed Carry-Over Hours:
8
Applicable Course of Study:
Continuing education activities for which PDH units may be earned are as follows:
(1) A 10-hour course of study relating to the most recent edition of the National Electrical Code, nine hours of which shall pertain to the code and one hour of which shall pertain to applicable State statutes and regulations; and
(2) Twenty-four hours of instruction approved by the board covering one or more of the following subjects:
(a) Installation, erection, repair or alteration of electrical equipment for the generation, transmission or utilization of electrical energy;
(b) Transmission of electrical energy;
(c) Job estimating, management and business practices;
(d) Supervisory responsibilities required of licensees pursuant to the laws of the State of New Jersey; and
(e) Any other subject relevant to electrical contracting and construction as determined by the board.
Proof of Compliance:
Proof of completion of 15 hours of an approved current National Electrical Code update course must be submitted at time of renewal. .
Non-Compliance Penalties:
The Board shall perform audits on randomly selected licensees to determine compliance with continuing education requirements. A licensee shall maintain the following documentation for a period of six years after
completion of the credits and shall submit such documentation to the Board upon request:
1. For attendance at programs or courses approved by the Board: a certificate of completion from the sponsor;
2. For publication of manual, textbook, or article: the published item, including the date of publication; and 3. For developing curriculum or teaching a course or program: documentation, including a copy of the curriculum, location, date and time of course, duration of course by hour, and letter from sponsor confirming
that the licensee developed or taught the course or program.
Disallowed Credits:
N/A
Exceptions or exemptions:
In its discretion, the board may waive requirements for continuing education on an individual basis for reasons of hardship such as illness or disability, retirement of
The board shall not require completion of continuing education for initial registrants.
The board shall not require completion of continuing education credits for any registration periods commencing within 12 months of the effective date of the act which sets forth these requirements.
Completion of these requirements is required by the board on a pro rata basis for any registration periods commencing more than 12 months but less than 36 months following the effective date of the act which sets forth these requirements.
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