Texas Master Electrician License

The Master Electrician License grants official authorization to conduct related work, such as:

• Install, maintain and extend electrical wiring systems and the related appurtenances, apparatus, and equipment used in connections with the use of:
  • Electrical energy whether in, on, outside or attached to buildings
  • Residences
  • Structures
  • Properties
  • Premises
  • Service entrance conductors

How to Apply for a Master Electrician License?

1. Have held a Journeyman Electrician License for at least two years
2. Be able to demonstrate twelve thousand Texas-Licensed Master Electrician supervised hours of on-the-job training
   • This experience must be documented on an Experience Verification Form that must be sent in 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
3. Turn in a filled out Master 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
4. 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
5. If the applicant were to fail the exam, a retake can be scheduled with PSI© within 24 to 48 hours after failing it. This process can be repeated as long as the application is current (one year from turning in the application).
6. 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 Master Electrician License Exam Prep Course

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Texas Master Electrician License Exam

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

Texas Master Electrician Trade Exam

• Testing Method: Computer-based testing; open book
• Testing Company: PSI©
• Number of Questions: 100
• Types of Questions: Multiple choice
• Time Allowed: 5.3 Hours - 150 mins for the NEC® Knowledge Portion and 170 mins for the Calculations Portion
• Minimum Passing Score: 70% percentage on each portion
• Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
  • NEC® Knowledge Portion

    • Definitions, Theory, and Plans (7)
    • Electrical Services, Service Equipment, and Separately Derived Systems (11)
    • Electrical Feeders (7)
    • Branch Circuit Conductors (11)
    • Electrical Wiring Methods and Electrical Materials (7)
    • Electrical Equipment and Devices (7)
    • Motors and Generators (7)
    • Electrical Control Devices and Disconnecting Means (3)
    • Special Occupancies, Equipment, and Conditions (7)
    • Renewable Energy Technologies (3)
  • Calculations Portion

    • Calculations and Theory (2)
    • Electrical Services, Service Equipment, and Separately Derived Systems (8)
    • Electrical Feeders (3)
    • Branch Circuit Calculations and Conductors (4)
    • Electrical Wiring Methods and Electrical Materials (2)
    • Electrical Equipment and Devices (2)
    • Motors and Generators (6)
    • Electrical Control Devices and Disconnecting Means (1)
    • Special Occupancies, Equipment, and Conditions (1)
    • Renewable Energy Technologies (1)
• PSI© Master Electrician Official Content Outline

Texas Master Electrician Book Set

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Texas Master Electrician Exam Books

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