Transcription of State of New Jersey
1 State of New JerseyDEPARTMENT OF LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETYDIVISION OF CONSUMER AFFAIRSBOARD OF EXAMINERS OF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS124 HALSEY STREET, 6TH FLOOR, BOX 45006 NEWARK, NEW Jersey 13 Qualifications of for examination for a license as an electrical contractor shall present proof tothe Board that the over the age of 21 years; a high school diploma or equivalency certificate; had, immediately preceding the submission of the application, at least five years ofhands-on experience working with tools in the installation, alteration, or repair of wiring forelectric light, heat or power, which work shall have been done in compliance with theNational Electrical Code. Practical hands-on experience shall not include time spent insupervising, engaging in the practice of engineering, estimating and performing othermanagerial tasks.
2 In the alternative, the applicant may satisfy the practical hands-onexperience requirement by a four-year apprenticeship program approved by both a Federal agencyand a Federally certified State agency and at least one year of practical hands-onexperience as defined in (a)3 above. A certificate of completion issued by theapprenticeship program and a certification by an employer regarding the additionalyear of practical hands-on experience shall be submitted with the application forthe electrical contractor s examination; the definition of a qualified journeyman electrician as set forth 13 and completed at least one year of practical hands-on experienceas defined in (a)3 above. The applicant shall submit proof of having satisfied thedefinition of a qualified journeyman electrician in 13 and acertification by an employer regarding the additional year of practical hands-onexperience; a bachelor s degree in electrical engineering and completed two years ofpractical hands-on experience as defined in (a)3 above.
3 The applicant shall submita copy of his or her diploma and a certification by an employer regarding theadditional two years of practical hands-on experience; in the field of electrical contracting for a least five years immediatelypreceding the date of application. The applicant shall submit a certification by anemployer establishing that the applicant has at least five years of practical hands-on experience as defined in (a)3 - 9/11/02