District of Columbia
Residential Maintenance Electrician

Licensing Agency

District of Columbia
Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs
Testing Center, Room 7200
941 North Capital Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 442-4363
DC Licensing Link

Apply for the License

Pearson VUE
Department DC-EL
Metro-Plex II, Suite 400
8201 Corporate Drive
Landover, MD 20785
Phone: (877) 258-9215
Candidate Application Link

Exam Administrator

International Code Council
Contractor Trades Examinations
Birmingham District Office
900 Montclair Road
Birmingham, AL 35213
1-888-ICC-SAFE (422-7233)
Candidate Information Link

Exam Type

OPEN BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas	% of Questions
Electrical Layout and Plan Reading	13
Branch Circuits and Wiring	5
Appliance and Motor Circuits	5
Installation	5
Panel Wiring	3
Trimout and Wiring	17
Administrative	8
Grounding and Bonding	12
Electrical Layout	12
Branch Circuits B Rough-in	13
Branch Circuits and Appliances	7

Total Number of Test Questions:	60
Time Allowed (hours):	3.0
Passing Percentage:	70%

Reference Books and Codes

National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2005, NFPA.

Recommended Study Materials

District of Columbia • Residential Maintenance Electrician

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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