Alabama Frequently Asked Questions

What is the state licensing board’s information

The Alabama Electrical Contractors Board . Their address is
2777 Zelda Road
Montgomery, AL 36106.
Their office phone number is: (344) 420 – 7232.
Their fax number is: (334) 263 – 6115
You can also find them at their website at www.aecb.state.al.us

Who administers the licensing examinations in the state of Alabama?

Prov, Inc. is responsible for administering all licensing exams in the state of Alabama. They can be contacted through their website at Provexam.com or call 866-720-PROV.

How much is the licensing fees?

The Electrical Contractor Examination Fee is $165.
The Journeyman Electrician Examination Fee is $115.
The Electrical Contractor Licensing Fee is $150.
The Journeyman Electrician Licensing Fee is $35.
The Electrical Contractor Renew Fee is $150.
The Journeyman Electrician Renewal Fee is $35.
The Electrical Contractor late renewal fee is $50
The Journeyman Electrician late renewal fee is $15.
Reinstatement of Electrical Contractor License fee is $250.
Provisional License fee is $75
Provisional License Renewal Fee is $75.

What are the experience requirements to for an Alabama Electrical Contractor Examination?

All Applicants applying for a state wide Alabama electrical contractor examination must demonstrate a minimum of 8,000 hours of supervisory electrical contractor experience. This experience must show that you have designed, planned, laid-out and directly supervised electrical construction activities and the installing of electrical components.

Where can I find an Application for an Alabama Electrical Contractor’s License?

We have a copy right here at Classes4contractors. Just CLICK HERE!

I have my Alabama electrical contractor/ journeyman license, but I have moved recently. How do I change my address on my license?

Just fill out THIS FORM. When you have filled it out just mail/fax/deliver it to The Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors office. Their address is:

2777 Zelda RoadMontgomery, AL 36106Phone #: (334) 420-7232Fax #: (334) 263-6115

Is there any Continuing Education Requirements with the Electrical Contractor or the Journeyman license?

Electrical Contractors are required to complete 14 hours of continuing education every 2 years. At least 7 of those hours must be on the NEC.
Electrical Journeyman are not required to complete any Continuing Education for license renewal.

Which states does the state of Alabama have reciprocity with?

The state of Alabama is reciprocal with the following states.
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
If you haven an electrical license in one of the following states and would like to receive an Alabama Electrical Contractors license through reciprocity, please fill out THIS FORM. Once you have filled out the form, send it, along with any required documents to the Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors.

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