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Licensing board: North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors
License levels
- Electrical contractor (Limited, Intermediate, Unlimited and SP-SFD classifications): requirements: check with the board source
Exam
Computer-based exams administered by PSI, based on the current National Electrical Code; $125 per exam source
Continuing education
Listed qualified individuals: 8 hours per year (Unlimited, Intermediate, Limited and SP-SFD) or 4 hours per year (special restricted classifications); half of the hours must be classroom. source
Renewal dates and CE for this license: Credential Renewal Calendar.
Last checked 2026-10-18. Code edition by state: NFPA NEC enforcement maps.
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