Electricians' Board
The Board of Electricians develops and maintains the ethical, professional and educational standards for the licensure of electricians in New Hampshire to safeguard the state’s citizens. The Board is responsible for the disciplinary actions for violations of these standards.
2023 Code Update:
For all Journeyman and Master Licensees: Every Code Cycle you will need to show proof of 15 hours of instruction on the changes to the latest published edition of NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code. At least 1 hour of the 15 total must include instruction in changes to RSA 319-C, the administrative rules, and installation concerns for electrical installations, as determined by the board and available on the board’s website under the heading “licensing and installation concerns.” Certificates of Completion may be provided to the OPLC by the Course Provider or the Licensee.
Who We Regulate:
Electrician
- Apprentice
- Journeyman
- Master
- High/Medium Voltage
An active and valid New Hampshire Electrician license is required to work with 30 volts or higher
For Reciprocity applicants: Per Plc 313.24, applicants for endorsement shall have one year of professional experience in the licensure category sought.
Business Entity (including corporations, LLC’s and partnerships)
What's New:
- Prov-Candidate Bulletin
- Important Update: Examination Information effective 5/12/2025
Contact Information:
Office of Professional Licensure & Certification
7 Eagle Square
Concord NH, 03301
Email: OPLCLicensing4@oplc.nh.gov
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