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2017 National Electrical Code
American Electricians Handbook, 16th Edition
License Types
Below you will find a list of license types in the state of Virginia.
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Virginia Journeyman Electrician
Exam Information
- There are 70 Questions on this exam.
- You have 3 hours and 30 minutes to complete the exam.
- You must finish with a score of 70% (49 correct answers) to pass the exam.
References used
Click here for candidate information bulletin
| Subject Area |
Number of Questions |
| Standards of Practice | |
| Standards of Conduct | |
| Renewal and Reinstatement | |
| Definitions | |
| Qualification for Licensure | |
| Revocation of Licensure | |
| General Electrical Knowledge | |
| Requirements for Electrical Installations | |
| Electrical-Electronic Fundamentals | |
| Services, Feeders, and Branch Circuits | |
| Service and Feeder Requirements | |
| Grounding and Bonding | |
| Conductors and Cables | |
| Raceways and Boxes | |
| Special Occupancies | |
| Special Equipment | |
| Electrical Signs and Outline Lighting | |
| Motors and Controls | |
| Utilization Equipment | |
| Lighting | |
| General Low Voltage Requirements | |
| Communication Systems | |
| Fire Detection and Alarm Systems | |
| Total |
Virginia Master Electrician
Exam Information
- The Exam has 90 questions
- You have 4 hours and 20 minutes to complete the exam.
- You must finish with a score of 70% (63 correct answers) to pass the exam.
References used
Click here for candidate information bulletin
| Subject Area |
Number of Questions |
| Standards of Practice | |
| Standards of Conduct | |
| Renewal and Reinstatement | |
| Definitions | |
| Qualification for Licensure | |
| Revocation of Licensure | |
| General Electrical Knowledge | |
| Requirements for Electrical Installations | |
| Electrical-Electronic Fundamentals | |
| Services, Feeders, and Branch Circuits | |
| Service and Feeder Requirements | |
| Grounding and Bonding | |
| Conductors and Cables | |
| Raceways and Boxes | |
| Special Occupancies | |
| Special Equipment | |
| Electrical Signs and Outline Lighting | |
| Motors and Controls | |
| Utilization Equipment | |
| Lighting | |
| General Low Voltage Requirements | |
| Communication Systems | |
| Fire Detection and Alarms Systems | |
| Total |
