Texas Journeyman Electrician License

The Journeyman Electrician License grants official authorization to do the following work exclusively under the general supervision of a Master Electrician:

• Install, maintain or extend:
  • Electrical wiring systems
  • Service entrance conductors
  • Appurtenances, apparatus or equipment used in connection with the use of electrical energy in, on, outside, or attached to a building, residence, structure, property, or premises

How to Get the Journeyman Electrician License in Texas?

1. Comply with the training requirements: at least seven thousand verified hours of on-the-job training under the supervision of a Master Electrician. This experience must be documented on an Experience Verification Form by the supervisor and sent alongside the Application Form
   • If the direct Master Electrician under whose supervision the work was conducted is not able to fill out the form, the candidate may contact the Electrical Contractor organization, or use the TDLR License Search to locate them
2. Turn in a filled out Journeyman Electrician License Application Form with the corresponding non-refundable fee. This form must be sent to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation P.O Box 12157 in Austin, Texas 78711-2157
3. Schedule an exam with PSI© once the department has received, verified and approved the application. More information regarding the Electrician Exam can be found on the Electrician Examination Information page
4. Applicants may schedule a retake with PSI© within 24 to 48 hours in the case the exam is failed. This process can be repeated for one year after turning in the application
5. Await for the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) to give a response once the application and examination results are completed and reviewed

Texas Journeyman Electrician License Exam Prep Course

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Texas Journeyman Electrician License Exam

Below is all the information related to the trade exam, including the official reference list.

Texas Journeyman Electrician Trade Exam

• Testing Method: Computer-based testing; open book
• Testing Company: PSI©
• Number of Questions: 80
• Types of Questions: Multiple choice
• Time Allowed: 240 Minutes
• Minimum Passing Score: 70%
• Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
  • Definitions, Calculations, Theory, and Plans (6)
  • Electrical Services, Service Equipment, and Separately Derived Systems (9)
  • Electrical Feeders (3)
  • Branch Circuit Calculations and Conductors (15)
  • Electrical Wiring Methods and Electrical Materials (18)
  • Electrical Equipment and Devices (10)
  • Motors and Generators (5)
  • Electrical Control Devices and Disconnecting Means (3)
  • Special Occupancies, Equipment, and Conditions (9)
  • Renewable Energy Technologies (2)
• PSI© Journeyman Electrician Official Content Outline

Texas Journeyman Electrician Book Set

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Texas Journeyman Electrician Exam Book

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