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    • Alabama Electrical Contractor (Master Electrician)

    The Alabama Electrical Contractor license allows for all electrical work of any size or scope. This license may also be referred to as the Alabama Master Electrician license.

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    There are two combos: Regular and Pre-Highlighted. The only difference is that the Pre-Highlighted combo comes with books that are already highlighted and tabbed for you. If you get the regular combo, you still get all of the books and tabs, but you will highlight yourself. The course includes highlighting guides for each book.

    What's the difference between Regular and Pre-highlighted?

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    • All of the textbooks for the exam
    • Pre-printed book tabs for all of the books
    • Online Prep Course:
      • Highlighting Guides
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      • Unlimited tutoring
      • And more!

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    Alabama Electrical Contractor License Exam Prep

    Get your Alabama Electrical Contractor license and take on projects of any size. Our comprehensive exam preparation course gives you everything you need to pass the Prov licensing exam on your first attempt.

    Ready to Get Your Master License?

    Call 877-699-0775 or Try Our Free Demo

    What is an Alabama Electrical Contractor License?

    The Electrical Contractor license is Alabama's highest-level electrical license. With this license, you can:

    • Perform electrical work on commercial, industrial, and residential projects of any size
    • No dollar limit on project value - bid and work on multi-million dollar contracts
    • Operate your own electrical contracting business
    • Hire and supervise electricians and journeymen
    • Pull permits for any electrical project in Alabama
    • Sign off on electrical inspections

    Master vs Journeyman License - What's the Difference?

    Feature Master Electrical Contractor Journeyman Electrical Contractor
    Own a business ✅ Yes ❌ No
    Pull permits ✅ Yes ❌ No
    Project size limit ✅ Unlimited ❌ Must work under contractor
    Commercial work ✅ Yes ✅ Yes (under supervision)

    What's Included in Our Electrical Exam Prep Course?

    • ✓ Complete Online Study Course - Study at your own pace, 24/7 access
    • ✓ Unlimited Practice Exams - Test yourself as many times as you need
    • ✓ 2023 NFPA 70 NEC Reference Book - Latest edition with proper tabs
    • ✓ Alabama Electrical Regulations - State-specific requirements
    • ✓ Expert Support - Get your questions answered by licensed instructors
    • ✓ 100% Satisfaction Guarantee - We're confident you'll pass

    Steps to Obtain Your Alabama Electrical Contractor (Master Electrician) License

    Step 1
    Submit Your Application

    Submit your application to the Alabama Electrical Contractors Board (AECB). Forms and instructions: AECB Forms.

    Submit Application
    Step 2
    Register for the Electrical Contractor Exams

    After AECB approval, schedule with Prov: provexam.com/schedule.

    Register
    Step 3
    Purchase Your Exam References

    Use only approved, open-book references (e.g., 2023 NFPA 70 NEC, American Electrician’s Handbook, NASCLA Business & Law). See the AECB/Prov CIB for the full list.

    Purchase
    Step 4
    Study for and Take the Exam

    Bring valid ID and only permitted, pre-tabbed references. Exams are computer-based, open-book; 75% required to pass. Eligibility to test is valid for 90 days from approval.

    Study and Take Exam

    Alabama Electrical Contractor (Master Electrician) — Requirements & Application

    • Statewide license required to engage in electrical contracting (unlimited scope).
    • Must pass the Electrical Contractor trade exam (or NASCLA Master Electrical exam plus the Alabama Electrical Business & Law exam)
    • Exams are open-book; highlighting and permanent tabs allowed (no loose notes/copies).
    • See Alabama Admin. Code 303-X-2-.01 for definitions/scope.

    Test Information — Electrical Contractor (Master Electrician)

    Administered by: Prov, Inc. (computer-based, open-book). Passing score: 75%.

    Exam InformationDetails
    Number of Questions110
    Time Limit5 hours
    Passing Score75%
    FormatComputer-based; open-book; approved references only
    Subject Area Breakdown
    Subject Area# of Questions
    Business Organization1
    Risk Management2
    Project Management2
    Estimating4
    Safety & Environmental2
    Labor Laws3
    Payroll & Employment Taxes4
    Financial Management4
    Contracts3
    Lien Laws1
    Licensing Laws4
    General Electrical Knowledge10
    Grounding & Bonding9
    Conductors & Cables10
    Raceways & Boxes8
    Special Occupancies & Equipment4
    Electrical Power3
    Motors6
    Low Voltage2
    Lighting3
    Illuminated Signs2
    Fire Detection & Alarm Systems2
    Safety Information5
    Overcurrent Protection6
    Service, Feeders & Branch Circuits10

    Board Contact

    Alabama Electrical Contractors Board (AECB)
    100 N. Union Street, Suite 986, Montgomery, AL 36104
    Phone:(334) 679-1020
    Website: aecb.alabama.gov