Georgia Electrician Continuing Education
Georgia electricians must complete 8 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors.
For Electrical Contractor.
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Requirements at a glance
What Georgia Requires of Electricians
- CE hours required
- 8 hours
- per renewal 2 years
- Renewal cycle
- Every 2 years
- License classes
- Electrical Contractor
- Exam to renew
- Not required
Find your license class
The Course Georgia Electricians Need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors requires.
- 1 license class
8 hours
of board-approved CE every 2 years
- Electrical Contractor
Who it applies to: all Electrical Contractors licensed to practice in the state of Georgia.
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Required subject matter
Topics Georgia Electricians Must Cover
Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.
current National Electrical Code
How renewal works
From Course to Renewed License in Georgia
- Step 1
Pick the course for your license class
Each course above is planned to the 8 hours and topics Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors requires.
- Step 2
Complete it online, at your pace
Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.
- Step 3
Download your certificate instantly
Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.
- Step 4
Renew with the board
We report your completion to CE Broker for the board. Then renew every 2 years.
Renewal guide
How to Renew Your Georgia Electrician License
Who has to renew
Georgia electricians holding a Electrical Contractor license renew with Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors.
When to renew
Georgia 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. (Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 295-2-.07 (Licenses Expiring June 30-Even Years), https://rules.sos.ga.gov/gac/295-2)
Step by step
- 1
Confirm your license class and renewal date
Georgia sets electricians requirements by license class (Electrical Contractor). Check the class printed on your license, then note your renewal date — renewals run a fixed statewide date — every licensee renews on the same day; the next fixed deadline is June 30, 2028.
- 2
Complete 8 hours of board-approved continuing education
Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors requires 8 hours every 2 years, including current National Electrical Code. Do not leave it for the last week — completions must be on file before the deadline.
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Save your certificate of completion
Download the certificate the moment you finish and keep it with your license records.
- 4
Make sure your hours reach the board
In Georgia, the provider reports your completion to CE Broker, which the board reads at renewal.
- 5
Renew with Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors
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.
Go to Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors
Questions Georgia electricians ask
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many continuing education hours do Georgia electricians need?
- Georgia electricians must complete 8 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors.
- Which license classes does the Georgia electricians CE requirement apply to?
- The 8 hours requirement applies to: Electrical Contractor.
- What topics are required for Georgia electricians continuing education?
- Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors requires coverage of: current National Electrical Code.
- How are completed CE hours reported to Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors?
- Completed hours are reported to CE Broker by the course provider. You also receive a certificate of completion for your records.
- Can Georgia electricians complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Georgia requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Official Georgia Electricians Licensing Resources
- Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors
The Georgia board that licenses electricians and sets the CE rule.
Requirements on this page come from Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors’s published rules and were last verified on September 6, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
Why Georgia professionals choose us
Georgia Electricians CE, Done Right
Every electricians course is built to meet Georgia State Board of Electrical Contractors 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 Georgia Electrician License on Time
8 hours every 2 years — online, on your phone, with your certificate the moment you finish.