RI · Electrician

Continuing education — electricians in Rhode Island

State CE requirement

RHODE-ISLAND · electrician

15 hours every 2 years

Rhode Island requires 15 hours of Board-approved continuing education per 2-year renewal cycle for both Class A (Electrical Contractor/Master) and Class B (Journeyperson) electrician licenses, per the Rhode Island DLT Division of Professional Regulation's Mandatory Continuing Education rule. CE must be obtained from an approved provider and documentation must be retained for inspection. Source: RI DLT Electricians License Renewal (https://www.ri.gov/Licensing/renewal/license.php?lic_id=65).

Approved providers

RI DLT Division of Professional Regulation-approved electrical CE providers

Specialty certifications

National certifications that apply to electricians regardless of state licensing.

NEC Code Updates

Issued by NFPA 70 National Electrical Code

Electrician

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NFPA 70E Arc Flash

Issued by NFPA

ElectricianHVAC TechnicianMachinist

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OSHA 10 Construction

Issued by OSHA Training Institute

ElectricianPlumberHVAC TechnicianWelderCarpenter

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OSHA 30 Construction

Issued by OSHA Training Institute

ElectricianPlumberHVAC TechnicianWelderCarpenter

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NCCER Craft Certifications

Issued by National Center for Construction Education and Research

ElectricianPlumberHVAC TechnicianWelderCarpenter

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