L&I Electrical Exam Content Outlines

Only the following types of workers must pass exams administered by LaserGrade to receive certification. Exam outlines are below, but for complete certification information, please go to the appropriate pages linked below:

• Electricians. (Contact L&I Electrical Program before scheduling test.)
  Go to How to apply for an Electrician certificate for complete information.
• Master Electricians. (Contact L&I Electrical Program before scheduling test.)
  Go to How to apply for a Master Electrician certificate for complete information.
• Electrical Administrators.
  Go to How to apply for an Electrical Administrator certificate for complete information.
• Telecommunication Administrators.
  Go to How to apply for a Telecommunication Administrator certificate for complete information.

See also:
WAC 296-46B-960 for information about topics tested in specific electrical examinations.

Effective April 2006

Electrician Exam Content Outlines (General Journeyman & Specialty)
Code	Title	PDF Size
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01	GENERAL JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
02	RESIDENTIAL SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
03	PUMP AND IRRIGATION SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
3A	DOMESTIC WELL SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
04	SIGN ELECTRICAL SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
06	LIMITED ENERGY SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
6A	HVAC/REFRIGERATION LIMITED ENERGY SYSTEM SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
6B	HVAC/REFRIGERATION RESTRICTED SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
07	NON-RESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
7A	NONRESIDENTIAL LIGHTING MAINTENANCE & RETROFIT SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
7B	RESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
7C	RESTRICTED NONRESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
7D	APPLIANCE REPAIR SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
7E	EQUIPMENT REPAIR SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
10	DOOR, GATE AND SIMILAR SYSTEMS SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN	24 KB

Effective April 2006

Master Electrician Exam Content Outlines
Code	Title	PDF Size
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01	GENERAL JOURNEYMAN MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
02	RESIDENTIAL SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
03	PUMP AND IRRIGATION SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
3A	DOMESTIC WELL SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
04	SIGN ELECTRICAL SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
06	LIMITED ENERGY SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
6A	HVAC/REFRIGERATION LIMITED ENERGY SYSTEM SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
6B	HVAC/REFRIGERATION RESTRICTED SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
07	NON-RESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
7A	NONRESIDENTIAL LIGHTING MAINTENANCE & RETROFIT SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
7B	RESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
7C	RESTRICTED NONRESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
7D	APPLIANCE REPAIR SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
7E	EQUIPMENT REPAIR SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB
10	DOOR, GATE AND SIMILAR SYSTEMS SPECIALTY MASTER ELECTRICIAN	24 KB

Effective April 2006

Administrator (Electrical & Telecommunication) Exam Content Outlines
Code	Title	PDF Size
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01	GENERAL ELECTRICAL ADMINISTRATOR	23 KB
02	RESIDENTIAL ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
03	PUMP AND IRRIGATION ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
3A	DOMESTIC WELL ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
04	SIGN ELECTRICAL ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
06	LIMITED ENERGY ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
6A	HVAC/REFRIGERATION LIMITED ENERGY SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
6B	HVAC/REFRIGERATION RESTRICTED ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
07	NON-RESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
7A	NONRESIDENTIAL LIGHTING MAINTENANCE & RETROFIT ADMIN	24 KB
7B	RESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
7C	RESTRICTED NONRESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
7D	APPLIANCE REPAIR ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
7E	EQUIPMENT REPAIR ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
10	DOOR, GATE AND SIMILAR SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR	24 KB
09	TELECOMMUNICATIONS ADMINISTRATOR - (NOT included in Electrican's consolidated exam above)	24 KB