Description:
Master Electricians perform work as their principal or auxiliary business or as businesses hire; they may employ others to do electrical work. Electricians install, repair, alter, and maintain electrical conductors, fittings, devices, and fixtures for heating, lighting, or power purposes. They must comply with the current edition of the National Electric Code.
| Statute/Rules |
NH RSA 319-C; Administrative Rules Chapter Elec 100 - 500 |
Licensure Requirements
- Pass Journeyman's examination
- One year (2,000 hours) of practical experience as a licensed journeyman
Examination
- Written examination required
Continuing Education
- A 15-hour course on each new edition of the National Electric Code (proof required with renewal once every three years)
Fees
| Examination |
$50.00 |
| License |
$105.00 |
| Triennial renewal |
$210.00 |
Reciprocity: Permitted with Massachusetts, Vermont, and Maine
Residence/Citizenship: Neither New Hampshire residency nor US citizenship is required
Number of Active Licenses: 5,253
Standard Occupational Code (O*Net): 47-2111.00 Electrician
Related Training Programs: Electrician; Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
Further Information*
National Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park
Quincy MA 02169-7471
phone: (617) 770-3000
web: <www.nfpa.org>
last revision: August 2007
*For reference only. This listing does not constitute an endorsement of any organization, and is subject to change.
