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Alabama Electrician Continuing Education Requirements

Alabama electricians must complete 14 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors.

Applies to Electrical Contractors, Electrical Contractor, Continuing education.

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Requirements at a glance

What Alabama requires of electricians

Set by Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors

CE hours required
14 hours
per renewal 2 years
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
License classes
Electrical Contractors, Electrical Contractor, Continuing education
Exam to renew
Required

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The course Alabama electricians need

One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors requires.

  • 14 hours

    of board-approved CE every 2 years

    3 license classes
    • Electrical Contractors
    • Electrical Contractor
    • Continuing education

    Alabama Electricians 14-Hour Continuing Education

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How renewal works

From course to renewed license in Alabama

  1. Step 1

    Pick the course for your license class

    Each course above is planned to the 14 hours and topics Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors requires.

  2. Step 2

    Complete it online, at your pace

    Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.

  3. Step 3

    Download your certificate instantly

    Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.

  4. Step 4

    Renew with the board

    We report your completion to the board. Then renew every 2 years through the board.

Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your Alabama electrician license.

Questions Alabama electricians ask

Frequently asked questions

How many continuing education hours do Alabama electricians need?
Alabama electricians must complete 14 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors.
Which license classes does the Alabama electricians CE requirement apply to?
The 14 hours requirement applies to: Electrical Contractors, Electrical Contractor, Continuing education.
Is an exam required to renew a Alabama electricians license?
Yes — Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors requires an examination as part of renewal in addition to continuing education.
How are completed CE hours reported to Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors?
Completed hours are reported to the board by email by the provider. You also receive a certificate of completion for your records.
Can Alabama electricians complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Alabama requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

Official Alabama electricians licensing resources

Requirements on this page come from Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors’s published rules and were last verified on September 6, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.

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Every electricians course is built to meet Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors requirements so the credit you earn actually counts toward your renewal.

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Every course is planned to the exact hours and mandated topics the state publishes, so the credit you earn counts toward renewal.

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Finish the assessment and download your certificate of completion the moment you pass — no waiting.

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Where the board supports it, we report your earned CE hours directly so you do not have to.

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14 hours every 2 years — completed online, with an instant certificate and a money-back guarantee.