Louisiana
Electrical Contractor

Apply for the license and exam

Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
P.O. Box 14419
Baton Rouge, LA 70898
Phone: (225) 765-2301
Louisiana Contractor Licensing Web Page

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Subject Areas	# of Questions
General Knowledge of the Electrical Trade and Calculations	18
Grounding and Bonding	11
Services, Feeders and Branch Circuits	14
Enclosures and Raceways	14
Conductors	12
Motors and Controls	11
Utilization and General Use Equipment	11
Special Occupancies and Equipment	6
Low Voltage Circuits	3

Total Number of Test Questions:	80
Time Allowed (hours):	4.0
Passing percentage:	70%

In Louisiana you must also pass a Business and Law Exam unless you are already a licensed contractor who is adding a classification to your license.

National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2002, National Fire Protection Association.

1.	Direct Current Fundamentals, Orla Loper, Edgar Tedsen.
2.	Alternating Current Fundamentals, John Duff, Stephen Herman.
3.	Electric Motor Control, Walter N. Alerich, Stephen L. Herman.

Louisiana • Electrical Contractor

Product Name	Price
EEQ Learner Software for Windows
Tutorial
Practice Tests ( 3 )
Recommended DVD Study Courses
DVD Title	Price
2002 National Electrical Code (2 disc set)
Ohms Law
Voltage Drop
Electrical Math
All DVD titles for this trade (5 disc package)

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Includes Tutorial(s), The Practice Tests, and each DVD Study Course listed above	Includes Tutorial(s), Practice Tests, each DVD Study Course listed above, and the EEQ Learner Software