Alaska
Outside Communications 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.dced.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 Area	# 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%

Recommended (permitted) Reference Books

1.	National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2005, National Fire Protection Association.
2.	National Electrical Safety Code (C2-2002), Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
3.	Alaska Electrical Administrators Statutes and Regulations, July 2005, 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.	Basic Electrical Theory; Illustrated Guide, 2004, 2nd Edition, Mike Holt.
3.	Telecommunications Wiring, 3rd Edition, 2001, Clyde N. Herrick.
4.	Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook, 10th Edition, 2002, Thomas M. Shoemaker, James E. Mack.

Recommended Study Materials

Alaska • Outside Communications Administrator

Product Name	Price
EEQ Learner Software for Windows
Recommended DVD Study Courses
DVD Title	Price
2005 National Electrical Code (2 disc set)
Ohms Law
Voltage Drop
Electrical Math
All DVD titles for this trade (5 disc package)