AR · Electrician

Continuing education — electricians in Arkansas

State CE requirement

ARKANSAS · electrician

8 hours every 3 years

Arkansas requires 8 hours of continuing education each National Electrical Code cycle (3 years) for Journeyman and Master electricians, regardless of whether the licensee applies for a 1-year, 2-year, or 3-year license renewal. CE is required to maintain the license through the full NEC cycle.

Approved providers

  • AR Board of Electrical Examiners-approved CE providers (IEC chapters, IBEW/NECA training, community colleges)
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Specialty certifications

National certifications that apply to electricians regardless of state licensing.

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