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    Louisiana Electrical Contractor License Exam Prep

    Get licensed as an electrical contractor in Louisiana with our pre-highlighted, tabbed exam prep courses and books. We've helped thousands of electricians pass their state exams — and we can help you too.

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    Louisiana Electrical Contractor Licensing Overview

    Louisiana electrical contractors are licensed through the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC). The state requires electricians to pass a trade exam and, in most cases, a business and law exam before a license is issued. Exams are open-book and based on the National Electrical Code (NEC).

    Louisiana offers electrical contractor licenses at multiple levels — from journeyman to master — covering both commercial/industrial and residential electrical work. Browse our courses and books below to find the right prep materials for your specific exam.

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    Also available: Pre-Highlighted NEC Codebook & Color-Coded Tab Set: Both included in our Pre-Highlighted & Tabbed Louisiana Electrical Contractor Combo — books arrive pre-marked and tabbed so you can find answers fast on exam day.

    Steps to Obtain Your Louisiana Electrical Contractors License

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    Louisiana Electrical Contractors State Requirements & Application

    • Any prime contractor or subcontractor performing electrical work must have the appropriate Louisiana Electrical Contractors license for projects exceeding state limits.
    • Applicants must show proof of experience and meet Louisiana state requirements for bonding and insurance.
    • Applicants may also be required to pass a Louisiana Business & Law exam in addition to the trade exam.
    Board Contact Information:
    Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC)
    2525 Quail Drive
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
    Phone:225.765.2301 Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
    Website: Louisiana State Licensing Board
    Fees: The application and exam fees vary by classification. Check with LSLBC for current fee schedules.
    Louisiana Electrical Contractors Application

    Louisiana Electrical Contractors Test Information

    Test Information: The Louisiana Electrical Contractors exam covers multiple subject areas relevant to electrical work, safety, and state regulations.

    Exam Information Details
    Exam Fee $130
    Number of Questions 80
    Passing Score 70%
    Time Limit 240 Minutes
    Subject Area Breakdown
    Subject Area Number of Questions
    General Electrical Knowledge 20
    Wiring and Protection 15
    Wiring Methods and Materials 15
    Equipment for General Use 10
    Special Occupancies and Equipment 10
    Safety and State Regulations 10

    Louisiana Electrical Contractors Reciprocity

    Louisiana offers reciprocity agreements with select states. Check with LSLBC for the most up-to-date reciprocity information for Electrical Contractors.

    Louisiana Electrical Contractors Permitted Work

    An electrical contractor is the installation, construction, alteration, improvement, movement, maintenance, repair, or demolition of wiring, cabling, fixtures, appliances, equipment, and/or hardware for the supply of electricity to any structure, building, or project provided the value exceeds $10,000. The installation of low voltage, including Cat 5, Cat 6, coaxial cables, etc., or fiber optic equipment and infrastructure requires Electrical if any portion of the work involves the installation of equipment, mounting hardware, wiring, etc. which penetrate walls, ceilings, floors, closed spaces, or the building envelope. Penetration of walls, floors, ceilings, closed spaces, or the building envelope includes creating new pathways through walls, floors, ceilings, etc., and running cables through existing pathways through walls, floors, ceilings, etc. Electrical is not required for the purchase or installation of non-attached equipment, which merely involves plugging equipment into an existing wall outlet.