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Arkansas Electrician Continuing Education

Arkansas electricians must complete 8 hours of board-approved continuing education every 3 years, as required by Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing).

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Requirements at a glance

What Arkansas Requires of Electricians

Set by Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing)

CE hours required
8 hours
per renewal 3 years
Renewal cycle
Every 3 years
License classes
Continuing education
Exam to renew
Not required

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The Course Arkansas Electricians Need

One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing) requires.

  • 8 hours

    of board-approved CE every 3 years

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Required subject matter

Topics Arkansas Electricians Must Cover

Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing) requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.

  • National Electrical Codemin. 8 hours

How renewal works

From Course to Renewed License in Arkansas

  1. Step 1

    Pick the course for your license class

    Each course above is planned to the 8 hours and topics Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing) 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

    Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew every 3 years.

Renewal guide

How to Renew Your Arkansas Electrician License

Who has to renew

Every Arkansas electricians license that Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing) renews.

When to renew

Arkansas electricians licenses renew every 3 years, on the schedule your board assigns to your license. Continuing education must be complete before you submit the renewal. (AR Electricians: expire last day of month one year after issue (AR rules 17-289))

Step by step

  1. 1

    Confirm your license class and renewal date

    Note your renewal date — Arkansas electricians renewals run the schedule your board assigns to your license.

  2. 2

    Complete 8 hours of board-approved continuing education

    Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing) requires 8 hours every 3 years, including National Electrical Code. Do not leave it for the last week — completions must be on file before the deadline.

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  3. 3

    Save your certificate of completion

    Download the certificate the moment you finish and keep it with your license records.

  4. 4

    Make sure your hours reach the board

    In Arkansas, you keep your certificate of completion and present it to the board if asked.

  5. 5

    Renew with Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing)

    Submit your renewal and pay the renewal fee before the deadline. A late renewal usually means a late fee, and a lapsed license can mean re-applying from scratch.

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Questions Arkansas electricians ask

Frequently Asked Questions

How many continuing education hours do Arkansas electricians need?
Arkansas electricians must complete 8 hours of board-approved continuing education every 3 years, as set by Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing).
Which license classes does the Arkansas electricians CE requirement apply to?
The 8 hours requirement applies to: Continuing education.
What topics are required for Arkansas electricians continuing education?
Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing) requires coverage of: National Electrical Code (8 hours).
Can Arkansas electricians complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Arkansas requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

Official Arkansas Electricians Licensing Resources

Requirements on this page come from Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing)’s published rules and were last verified on September 6, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.

Why Arkansas professionals choose us

Arkansas Electricians CE, Done Right

Every electricians course is built to meet Arkansas Board of Electrical Examiners (Department of Labor and Licensing) requirements so the credit you earn actually counts toward your renewal.

Built to the board rule

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

Instant certificate

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

Credit reported for you

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

Learn at your own pace

Work on any device, start and stop anytime. Your progress saves automatically as you go.

Renew Your Arkansas Electrician License on Time

8 hours every 3 years — online, on your phone, with your certificate the moment you finish.

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