Electrical Work
(Statewide)
Apply for the License and Exam
Louisiana Licensing Board for Contractors
600 North Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: (225) 765-2301
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Content Outline | % of Questions |
Project Design & Management | 8 |
Safety | 9 |
Electrical Theory and Principles | 11 |
General Code Requirements | 17 |
Wiring & Protection | 17 |
Wiring Methods & Materials | 16 |
Equipment for General Use | 13 |
Special Occupancies, Special Equipment & Special Conditions | 8 |
Communication Systems | 1 |
Total number of test questions:
100
Time allowed (hours):
4.5
After your application has been approved, you are required to take the Business and Law Online Course (at home) for completion of application processs.
Books Provided in the Exam
1.
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2014 or 2017, NFPA
2.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] MANCOMM Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, Millennium Edition
3.
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide), 2020, PMI
4.
5.
ANSI / ASHRAE / IES Standard 90.1-2016, USDOE
6.
Delmar‘s Standard Textbook of Electricity, 6th Edition, Steven Herman, Delmar Learning
7.
International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2015, ICC
8.
NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Basic 12th or 13th Edition, NASCLA
9.
NFPA 101: Life Safety Code, 2015, NFPA
10.
NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, 2015, NFPA
11.
OSHA 3071: Job Hazard Analysis Guide, 2002, USDOL
12.
Soares Book on Grounding and Bonding, 14th Edition, IAEI
13.
Ugly's Electrical References, 2017, Jones & Bartlett Learning
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