Required Books
Effective October 1, 2023 the exams will be based on the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code.
The reference listed below is permitted to be taken into the examination. This reference may be highlighted and tabbed (with approved NFPA NEC permanent tabs). Contact us for more information at 1-800-992-1910.
Add All Required Books to Cart ($239.00)
Additional Services
A person, other than a licensed electrician, who is licensed to perform residential appliance installation, including pool-related electrical maintenance.
To apply, contact the Texas Department of Licensing at 512-463-6599.
The license application and renewal fee is $35. Applications are processed in the order in which they are received. The wait time is typically no more than 2-3 weeks.
The term of the license is one year.
Important Contacts
Texas has a reciprocal agreement with some other states based on the license classfication. Check with the State Licensing Board for verification.
The Texas Department of Licensing requires completion of 4 hours of approved continuing education during the term of the current license.
The required hours must cover the National Electrical Code and Texas state electrician laws and rules.
For late renewal, the continuing education courses must have been completed within the 1 year period immediately prior to the date of renewal.
Topics covered on the exam are GFCI Protection and Equipment Grounding and Bonding, Definitions, Calculations, Theory and Plans, Electrical Feeders, Branch Circuits, Calculations and Conductors, Electrical Wiring Methods, and Electrical Materials, Electrical Equipment and Devices, Motors, Electrical Control Devices, Disconnecting Means, and Swimming Pool, Spas and Fountain Equipment
Effective October 1, 2023 the exams will be based on the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code.
American Contractors currently does not offers a seminar to prepare you for the Texas Residential Appliance Installer Electrician examination. Please contact us for additional information, 800-992-1910.