Washington Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07) Contractor License
The Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07) Contractor License allows you to do the following work:
- Maintenance, repair and replacement of:
- Like-in-kind existing electrical equipment and conductors
- Installation and connections of:
- Temporary conductors and equipment for the purpose of load testing, not to exceed 600 volts
- Replacement of a device(s) that provides overcurrent or overload protection for the new equipment with a device(s) having a lower ampere rating in accordance with the nameplate rating of the new equipment:
- Where the new equipment has a lower ampere rating than the equipment being replaced and there are no modifications to the ampacity rating of the existing conductors
- Excluded from:
- Maintenance activities in residential dwellings for the purposes of accumulating training experience toward qualification for the residential (02) specialty electrician examination
How to Get the Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07) Contractor’s License in Washington?
- Be an electrical trainee or have equivalent out-of-state or military experience
- Meet the experience and training requirements (You can use the Washington Department of Labor & Industries' tool to verify the hours of experience):
- Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07):
- 4,000 hours of work experience related to the selected specialty as an electrical trainee
- 48 hours of basic classroom instruction
- Be supervised 75% of the time
- Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07):
- Fill out the corresponding application form for the electrical examination:
- In-State Application for Electrical Examination for Journey Level or 4,000-hour electricians
- Electrical Specialty Application Form for 2,000-hour electricians
- Out-of-State Application for Electrical Examination
- Mail the application and the documents needed to certify the experience required for each license to:
Electrical Licensing and Certification
PO Box 44460
Olympia WA 98504-4460 - Register to PSI© and schedule the examination once the application is reviewed by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries. For further information on the test, refer to PSI©'s Electrical Certification Candidate Information Bulletin
Washington Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07) Contractor License Exam Prep Courses
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Washington Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07) Contractor License Exams
Below is all the information related to the trade and WA Codes exams, including the official reference lists.
Washington Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07) Contractor Trade Exam
- Testing Method: Computer-based testing
- Testing Company: PSI©
- Number of Questions: 40
- Types of Questions: Multiple choice
- Time Allowed: 120 Minutes
- Minimum Passing Score: 70%
- Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
- NEC 90 - Introduction (1)
- NEC 100-110 - General Requirements (2)
- NEC 200-225, 280-285 - Wiring & Protection (2)
- NEC 230 - Services (3)
- NEC 240 - Overcurrent Protection (3)
- NEC 250 - Grounding & Bonding (4)
- NEC 300-398 - Wiring Methods (5)
- NEC 400-427, 455-480 - Electrical Equipment (2)
- NEC 430-450 - Motors, HVAC, Generators & Transformers (2)
- NEC 490 - Equipment > 600 volts (2)
- NEC 500-516 - Hazardous Locations (1)
- NEC 517-590 - Special Occupancies (1)
- NEC 600-695 - Special Equipment (3)
- NEC 700-702 - Emergency & Standby Systems (1)
- NEC 705-780 - Special Conditions (2)
- NEC 800-830 - Communication Systems (1)
- General Trade Knowledge & Theory (5)
- PSI© Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07) Official Content Outline
Washington Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07) Contractor WA Codes Exam
- Testing Method: Computer-based testing
- Testing Company: PSI©
- Number of Questions: 17
- Types of Questions: Multiple choice
- Time Allowed: 60 Minutes
- Minimum Passing Score: 70%
- Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
- Washington Laws & Rules (RCW & WAC) (17)
- PSI© WA Codes Official Content Outline
Washington Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07) Contractor Book Set
This set of books includes all required references for the Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07) and WA Codes exams. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.
WASHINGTON NONRESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE (EL07) - BOOK SET WITHOUT TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS
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WASHINGTON NONRESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE (EL07) - BOOK SET WITH TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS
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Washington Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07) Contractor Exam Books
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Ugly's Electrical References, 2020 Edition is...Uglys Electrical References
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Ferm's Fast Finder index uses the electrical ...Ferm’s Fast Finder Index
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Washington Nonresidential Maintenance (EL07) WA Codes Exam Books
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The NFPA 70 2023 Edition is the authoritative...NFPA 70 National Electrical Code
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Learn about the regulations, standards, rules...Code of Washington (RCW) 19.28
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The Washington Administrative Code is a valua...Washington Administrative Code (WAC) 296.46B
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