(ES) Supervising Electrician
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Hawaii Board of Electricians and Plumbers
King Kalakaua Building
335 Merchant St, Room 301
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 586-3000
Exam Provider
Prometric of Hawaii
354 Uluniu Street, Suite 308
Kailua, HI 96734
Phone: (808) 261-8182
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas | % of Questions |
General Electricial Knowledge | 10 |
Raceways & Enclosures | 10 |
Services, Feeders & Branch Circuits | 20 |
Conductors & Cables | 10 |
Grounding & Bonding | 12 |
Equipment for General Use | 10 |
Special Occupancies, Equipment & Conditions | 10 |
Motors & Controls | 10 |
Low Voltage & Communication Circuits | 4 |
Safety | 4 |
Total number of test questions:
70
Time allowed (hours):
3.0
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2008, NFPA
Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity, 4th Edition, 2008, Steven Herman, Delmar Learning
2.
National Electrical Safety Code (ANSI C2‑2007), 2007, IEEE
QUESTION: “Why is Hawaii PVL sill using an old 2008 NEC version?” They are only using this version for first-time applicants. After you pass the exam and receive your license, you are expected to take an approved continuing education course and updates to the 2017 version will be covered in that course. This info is contained in a document titled “Frequently Asked Questions - Electrician and Plumbers” (from the Electrical Board link above).
Please use our contact link above to request a login to the FREE book listed below.
Additional Recommended Books
1a.
Ferm's Fast Finder Index, 2014, IAEI
1b.
Tom Henry's Key Word Index, 2014, Tom Henry
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Study materials will not be offered for this exam
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