Texas
Residential Wireman Electrician

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State of Texas
Department of Licensing and Regulation ™
920 Colorado St
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 463-6599
Electrical Licensing Web Link

Exam Administrator

PSI Licensure: Certification ™
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (800) 733-9267
Candidate Bulletin Link

Exam Type

OPEN BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas	# of Questions
Definitions, Calculations, Theory and Plans	8
Electrical Services, Service Equipment, and Separately Derived Systems	16
Electrical Feeders	7
Branch Circuit Calculations and Conductors	14
Electrical Wiring Methods and Electrical Materials	10
Electrical Equipment and Devices	12
Motors and Generators	2
Electrical Control Devices and Disconnecting Means	2
Special Occupancies, Equipment and Conditions	7
Renewable Energy Technologies	2

Total number of test questions:	80
Time allowed (minutes):	240

Books Allowed in the Exam

National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2017, NFPA

Additional Recommended Books

1.	Ferm's Fast Finder Index, 2017, IAEI
2.	Tom Henry's Key Word Index, 2017, Tom Henry
3.	Ugly's Electrical References, 2017, George V. Hart

We highly recommend that you purchase one of the reference books above and learn how to use for your exam. Each book is a comprehensive subject index to the NEC. They provide an even faster way to look up answers in the code book during an exam (if allowed).

Available Study Materials

Texas Electrical
Practice Exam Package

$84.95 - $229.95

The price of study materials is based on the number of questions contained in the files you receive.

Questions are sourced from the NEC and Ugly's Electrical Reference. The content is adjusted for subjects listed in the PSI bulletin.

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Mar-2019

Texas Residential Wireman Electrician