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.   

 

2024 EXAM DATES:

  • October 21, 2024
  • October 22, 2024
  • November 18, 2024
  • November 19, 2024
  • December 16, 2024
  • December 17, 2024

 

2025 EXAM DATES:

  • January 27, 2025
  • January 28, 2025
  • February 24, 2025
  • February 25, 2025
  • March 24, 2025
  • March 25, 2025
  • April 28, 2025
  • April 29, 2025
  • May 12, 2025
  • May 13, 2025
  • June 23, 2025
  • June 24, 2025
  • July 21, 2025
  • July 22, 2025
  • August 18, 2025
  • August 19, 2025
  • September 22, 2025
  • September 23, 2025
  • October 13, 2025
  • October 14, 2025
  • November 17, 2025
  • November 18, 2025
  • December 8, 2025
  • December 9, 2025

 

EXAMINATION INFORMATION:

  • 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. 

 

ITEMS PROVIDED BY NDSEB FOR EXAMINATION:

  • Code Books
  • Calculators
  • Pencils

 

LENGTH OF EXAMINATION:

  • Master Closed = 1 hour
  • Master Open = 3.5 hours

 

  • Journeyman Closed = 1 hour
  • Journeyman Open = 3.5 hours

 

  • Class B Closed = 1 hour
  • Class B Open = 3.5 hours

 

  • PLE Open = 4.5 hours

 

EXAM WAITING PERIODS:

  •  Score 60-69 = No Waiting Period 
  • Score 50-59 = 3 Month Waiting Period
  • Score 0-49 = 6 Month Waiting Period