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ICC National Standard License Exam

(T17) Journeyman Electrician

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Exam Provider
International Code Council (ICC)
900 Montclair Rd.
Birmingham, AL 35213
(877) 234-6082
(Testing facilities & scheduling provided by Pearson VUE)
Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content

To find the details of the sub-categories listed, you must use the ICC web page (from the button below) and search for your exam by choosing "Type: Contractor/Trades" and "State: National/All".  Then enter the three digit exam code in the "Title" (e.g., T16).  Click "Search" then "Outline".

Content AreasSub-
categories
% of
Questions
General Knowledge26
Services & Service Equipment511
Feeders24
Branch Circuits & Conductors219
Wiring Methods & Materials426
Equipment & Devices413
Control Devices14
Motors & Generators6
Special Occupancies, Equipment & Conditions611
Total number of test questions:
80
Time allowed (hours):
4.0
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2020, NFPA
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2.
Ugly's Electrical References (any edition), Charles Miller
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Additional Recommended Books

The books listed below are NOT allowed at the exam location

1a.
Ferm's Fast Finder Index, 2020, IAEI
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1b.
Tom Henry's Key Word Index, 2020, Tom Henry
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We recommend that you purchase one of the reference books above to study 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 and are far more detailed than the index at the end of the code book.

2.
Practical Calculations for Electricians, 2020, Ray Holder
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Available Study Materials
(T17) Journeyman Electrician
Practice Exam
$149.95

Sample questions are sourced from the National Electrical Code (NEC) and 2020 Ugly's Reference.  A subject category index mapped to question numbers is included with the answer key.

Bookmarks have been added to help the user randomly jump to specific questions related to NEC articles in the code.

Total number of questions in this package:  2,531

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