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Alaska Electricians 16-Hour Continuing Education

Continuing education for Electricians in Alaska, built to the hours and topics the state board requires.

CE hours
16 hours
Renewal
16h · every 2 years
Industry
Electricians
License class
3 classes

Course description

Continuing education for Electricians in Alaska, built to the hours and topics the state board requires.

What’s included

  • 16 CE credit hours
  • Lifetime access to course materials
  • Works on desktop, tablet and mobile
  • Certificate of completion (instant)
  • Board-ready completion records

What Alaska requires from electricians

CE hours required

16 hours

Renewal cycle

Every 2 years

License classes

3 requirement levels

Exam to renew

Not required

Topics Alaska requires across the full 16-hour electricians CE requirement

The board sets these for the whole renewal cycle, not for any single course. See the full Alaska requirement

  • Code courses
  • Industry-related courses
  • Significant changes/updates to the National Electrical Code — min 8 hr
  • Electrical-industry related content — min 8 hr
  • Industry-related training (capped)
  • NEC significant changes/updates (8 of 16 hrs)
  • Industry-related training (max 8 hrs)

From this course to a renewed license

  1. 1

    Complete it online

    Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time, at your own pace.

  2. 2

    Pass the checks

    Short knowledge checks confirm the material stuck — retake freely.

  3. 3

    Download your certificate

    Issued the moment you finish, listing your completed hours.

  4. 4

    Renew with the board

    Your credit counts toward renewal with Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Labor Standards and Safety Division, Mechanical Inspection (Certificate of Fitness).

Questions Alaska electricians ask

How many continuing education hours do Alaska electricians need?

Alaska electricians must complete 16 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Labor Standards and Safety Division, Mechanical Inspection (Certificate of Fitness).

Which license types have different CE requirements in Alaska?

Requirements differ by license class in Alaska: 16 hours for Electrical Administrator, Journeyman Electrician, Continuing education; 12 hours for Power Limited Technician; 8 hours for Residential Electrician.

What topics are required for Alaska electricians continuing education?

Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Labor Standards and Safety Division, Mechanical Inspection (Certificate of Fitness) requires coverage of: Code courses; Industry-related courses; Significant changes/updates to the National Electrical Code (8 hours); Electrical-industry related content (8 hours); Industry-related training (capped); NEC significant changes/updates (8 of 16 hrs); Industry-related training (max 8 hrs).

Can Alaska electricians complete continuing education online?

Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Alaska requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

Full Alaska electricians requirements guide

Other Alaska electricians courses

Continuing education credit

This Electricians course is built to the continuing education requirements your board sets for license renewal. On completion you receive a certificate instantly, and your completion record is kept in the format your board expects.

Covers 3 license classes

  • Electrical Administrator
  • Journeyman Electrician
  • Continuing education

Alaska requires 16 hours every 2 years for these classes, set by Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Labor Standards and Safety Division, Mechanical Inspection (Certificate of Fitness). See every Alaska electricians requirement →

Source: board rule · Verified Sep 6, 2026

Written for 1 state · board approval in progress

  • AK
  • Board approval in progress
  • Built for renewal credit
  • Reporting-ready records