Alaska
Outside Communications Administrator
(Electrical Administrator)

Apply for the License

State of Alaska, Department of Commerce
Community and Economic Development
Division of Corporations
Business and Professional Licensing
P.O. Box 110806
Juneau, AK 99811-0806
Phone: (907) 465-2589
www.commerce.state.ak.us/occ/pead.htm

Exam Administrator

Prometric
Attn: AK Electrical Administrator Program
1260 Energy Lane
St. Paul, MN 55108
(800) 280-3926, Fax: (800) 813-6670
Alaska Exam Information Page

Exam Type

OPEN BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas	% of Questions
General Electrical Knowledge	15
Grounding and Bonding	15
Low Voltage Systems Under 50 volts	15
Communications Systems	20
Poles and Structures	10
Conductors and Cables	5
Raceway and Boxes	5
Requirements for Electrical Installations	5
Alaska Statutes and Regulations	5
Safety	5

Total Number of Test Questions:	40
Time Allowed (hours):	2.0
Passing percentage:	70%

Books Allowed in the Exam

1.	National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2005, NFPA.
2.	ANSI C2-2002, National Electrical Safety Code, 2002, IEEE.
3.	Alaska Electrical Administrators Statutes and Regulations, July 2005 (May 2009 update), Alaska Department of Commerce.

Reference Books NOT Permitted in the Exam

1.	Direct Current Fundamentals, 7th Edition, 2006, Stephen L. Herman, Thomson Delmar Learning.
2.	Mike Holt's Illustrated Guide to Basic Electrical Theory, 2nd Edition, 2004.
3.	Telecommunications Wiring, 3rd Edition, 2001, Clyde N. Herrick, C. Lee McKim.
4.	Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook, 10th Edition, 2002, Kurtz, Thomas M. Shoemaker, James E. Mack.

Recommended Study Materials

Alaska • Outside Communications Administrator

Product Name	Price
Comprehensive Tutorial
Basic Electrical Calculations Tutorial
Practice Tests ( 3 )
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Recommended DVD Study Courses
DVD Title	Price
2005 National Electrical Code (2 disc set)
Ohms Law
Voltage Drop
Electrical Math
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