North Dakota Code § 43-09-11

Qualifications
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An applicant for an electrician's license must have the following experience and training:
1. For licensure as a master electrician, an applicant must have completed one year's 
experience as a licensed journeyman electrician.
2. For licensure as a journeyman electrician, an applicant must have:
a. Completed eight thousand hours' experience in installing and repairing electrical 
wiring, apparatus, and equipment, which experience may not be obtained in less 
than three years.
b. Effective for an applicant who registered with the board as an apprentice after 
January 31, 2008, completed at least one of the following:
(1) Successfully completed apprenticeship training approved by the board and 
completed eight thousand hours' experience in installing and repairing 
electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment.
(2) Successfully completed an appropriate course of study, which may not be 
less than two years or the equivalent of two years, at a board -approved 
institution of higher education and completed eight thousand hours' 
experience in installing and repairing electrical wiring, apparatus, and 
equipment. The board may determine equivalent hours of education that 
may be applied as a credit against the eight thousand hours' experience 
requirement under this paragraph.
3. For licensure as a class B electrician, eighteen months' experience in farmstead or 
residential wiring.
4. For licensure as a power limited electrician:

a. Hold a valid board-recognized tradesman certification; or
b. Possess the necessary work experience and training, as approved by the board.

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