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Delaware Electrician Continuing Education

Delaware electricians must complete 10 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners.

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Requirements at a glance

What Delaware Requires of Electricians

Set by Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners

CE hours required
10 hours
per renewal 2 years
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
License classes
Continuing education
Exam to renew
Not required

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The Course Delaware Electricians Need

One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners requires.

  • 10 hours

    of board-approved CE every 2 years

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Required subject matter

Topics Delaware Electricians Must Cover

Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.

  • National Electrical Code (NEC) as adopted by the Delaware State Fire Prevention Commissionmin. 5 hours

  • NEC-related CEmin. 5 hours

How renewal works

From Course to Renewed License in Delaware

  1. Step 1

    Pick the course for your license class

    Each course above is planned to the 10 hours and topics Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners 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 2 years.

Renewal guide

How to Renew Your Delaware Electrician License

Who has to renew

Every Delaware electricians license that Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners renews.

When to renew

Delaware electricians licenses renew every 2 years, on a fixed statewide date — every licensee renews on the same day. The next renewal deadline is June 30, 2028. Continuing education must be complete before you submit the renewal. (DE Electricians: expire June 30 of even years (dpr.delaware.gov); CE attested at renewal)

Step by step

  1. 1

    Confirm your license class and renewal date

    Note your renewal date — Delaware electricians renewals run a fixed statewide date — every licensee renews on the same day; the next fixed deadline is June 30, 2028.

  2. 2

    Complete 10 hours of board-approved continuing education

    Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners requires 10 hours every 2 years, including National Electrical Code (NEC) as adopted by the Delaware State Fire Prevention Commission, NEC-related CE. 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 Delaware, you keep your certificate of completion and present it to the board if asked.

  5. 5

    Renew with Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners

    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 Delaware electricians ask

Frequently Asked Questions

How many continuing education hours do Delaware electricians need?
Delaware electricians must complete 10 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners.
Which license classes does the Delaware electricians CE requirement apply to?
The 10 hours requirement applies to: Continuing education.
What topics are required for Delaware electricians continuing education?
Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners requires coverage of: National Electrical Code (NEC) as adopted by the Delaware State Fire Prevention Commission (5 hours); NEC-related CE (5 hours).
Can Delaware electricians complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Delaware requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

Official Delaware Electricians Licensing Resources

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

Why Delaware professionals choose us

Delaware Electricians CE, Done Right

Every electricians course is built to meet Delaware Board of Electrical Examiners 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 Delaware Electrician License on Time

10 hours every 2 years — online, on your phone, with your certificate the moment you finish.

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