Providing Practical Support, Educational Services and Nevada Qualifications Program Cards for the Electrical Industry.
NEVADA ELECTRICAL CARD RENEWALS - CURRENT CEU REQUIREMENTS
CURRENT (Effective 1/1/2022):
To renew your Electrical Qualifications Card, you must obtain every three years a minimum of 1.8 CEUs (18 hours of instruction) for Electrical Journeyman, Residential, Sign or Low Voltage Technician, or 3.0 CEUs (30 hours) for Master, related to electrical code and safety-related topics. These CEUs must consist of the following at a minimum:
1. Eight hours or eight-tenths (0.8) CEUs must be from a code-change class highlighting code changes to the current edition or future enforced edition of the National Electrical Code for the renewal period.
2. Four hours or four-tenths (0.4) CEUs must be on Electrical Safety based on NFPA70E current edition for the renewal period.
3. The balance of the CEUs can be from other acceptable providers on electrical code and safety-related topics.
Only CEUs issued by specific organizations on electrical code and safety-related topics will be accepted. Please see the Approved Provider List for accepted organizations.
PROGRAM UPDATE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/25
Program Change Notice for 2025 – Hours Needed for Issuance of New Nevada Electrical Cards
As of July 1, 2025, an individual applying for a NEW Nevada Electrical Qualifications Card will need to provide (1) a minimum of 4,000 HOURS (currently 2,000) of electrical work experience or electrical apprenticeship program hours and (2) the Pass Letter received from the International Code Council (“ICC”). A card will be issued when both of these requirements are met. Renewal Card Applications will not be affected by this change and New Card Applications submitted prior to July 1, 2025 will not be affected by this change.
