Required Books
The references listed below are permitted to be taken into the examination. These references may be tabbed (with permanent index tabs) and highlighted. They are available for purchase from our online contractorโs bookstore or by calling our office at 1-800-992-1910.
***IMPORTANT REFERENCE BOOK INFORMATION *** 2014 NEC (National Electrical Code) is out of print. The test is still stating it is based on this edition, however we can no longer carry this reference. We do carry the newest edition of the NEC and the seminar does deach about navigating any edition of the NEC. We also prepare for the NASCLA Electrical Contractor which Mississippi offers and honors.
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Additional Services
The Mississippi Electrician license covers unlimited commercial electrical work. No state level license is required for residential work, only city or county licenses.
To apply, contact the state of Mississippi at 601-354-6161.
The license fee is $200 for the 1st license obtained and $50 each for any additional classifications obtained.
Applications will be reviewed for approval for testing as soon as they are received. After passing the exams the applicant must submit a completed application to the Board for review.
Completed applications must be submitted at least 30 days before the next scheduled meeting to be reviewed at that meeting.
The Board meets 4 times each year in January, April, July, and October.
Successful candidates will receive their Certificate of Responsibility or trade license approximately 1 week after approval by the Board.
Important Contacts
Mississippi has a limited reciprocity agreement with Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Tennessee, and South Carolina. Applicants must have held a license in these states for at least 3 consecutive years.
As of this time Mississippi doesnโt require continuing education for this license.
American Contractors offers a 1 ยฝ day seminar to prepare you for the required Mississippi Business and Law Management exam and Master Electrical exam. Please contact us for additional information, 1-800-992-1910.
