North Dakota State Electrical Board - Exam Dates & Information

Exam Dates & Information

You must apply and be approved prior to signing up for an exam date.
If approved to take the exam, your invite will provide a list of dates that are available at the time of approval.
If you have taken the exam and did not receive a passing score, you must follow these steps.
- Re-apply once your waiting period is up (see below for waiting periods based off of your score).
- Submit a re-exam application and appropriate fee to our office for processing. Click here for re-exam application: Re-Exam Application for an Electrical License
- Once you receive a new invite, you may then sign up for the exam.

The examinations will be based on fundamental electricity, Laws, Rules, and Wiring Standards of North Dakota and the current edition of the National Electrical Code.
You must test within six (6) months of receiving an exam invite.
Passing grade is 70%.
Effective July 11, 2012, ND State Electrical Board will no longer be providing exam reviews.