North Dakota Electricians 8-Hour Continuing Education
Continuing education for Electricians in North Dakota, built to the hours and topics the state board requires.
This course is awaiting board approval and can’t be purchased yet.
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- CE hours
- 8 hours
- Renewal
- 8h · every year
- Industry
- Electricians
- License class
- Continuing education
Your Instructor

Daniel T Whaley
Electrician Instructor
Oregon Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME), licensed
11 years of experience
Daniel T. Whaley is a licensed maintenance electrician with more than a decade of hands-on experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and code compliance. His work spans residential, commercial, and industrial systems, with deep familiarity with the National Electrical Code and its state-level adoption and amendments. As TradesCE's lead electrical instructor, Daniel develops and reviews continuing-education curriculum focused on practical code application — the situations electricians actually encounter in the field — and serves as instructor of record for TradesCE's electrical course catalog.
What’s Included
- 8 CE credit hours
- Lifetime access to course materials
- Works on desktop, tablet and mobile
- Certificate of completion (instant)
- Board-ready completion records
What North Dakota Requires From Electricians
CE hours required
8 hours
Renewal cycle
Every year
License classes
Continuing education
Exam to renew
Required
Topics North Dakota requires across the full 8-hour electricians CE requirement
The board sets these for the whole renewal cycle, not for any single course. See the full North Dakota requirement
- National Electrical Code - a minimum of fifty percent of the eight hours must be based on the NFPA 70 2026 edition, National Electrical Code (first version, printed in 2025) — min 4 hr
- North Dakota Laws, Rules and Wiring Standards segment
- Remaining hours — min 4 hr
- National Electrical Code (board-adopted edition) — min 4 hr
- Electrical industry-related subjects (balance)
- NEC board-adopted edition (min 4 of 8 hrs)
From this course to a renewed license
- 1
Complete it online
Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time, at your own pace.
- 2
Pass the checks
Short knowledge checks confirm the material stuck — retake freely.
- 3
Download your certificate
Issued the moment you finish, listing your completed hours.
- 4
Renew with the board
Your credit counts toward renewal with North Dakota State Electrical Board.
Questions North Dakota electricians ask
How many continuing education hours do North Dakota electricians need?
North Dakota electricians must complete 8 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as set by North Dakota State Electrical Board.
Which license classes does the North Dakota electricians CE requirement apply to?
The 8 hours requirement applies to: Continuing education.
What topics are required for North Dakota electricians continuing education?
North Dakota State Electrical Board requires coverage of: National Electrical Code - a minimum of fifty percent of the eight hours must be based on the NFPA 70 2026 edition, National Electrical Code (first version, printed in 2025) (4 hours); North Dakota Laws, Rules and Wiring Standards segment; Remaining hours (4 hours); National Electrical Code (board-adopted edition) (4 hours); Electrical industry-related subjects (balance); NEC board-adopted edition (min 4 of 8 hrs).
Is an exam required to renew a North Dakota electricians license?
Yes — North Dakota State Electrical Board requires an examination as part of renewal in addition to continuing education.
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.
TradesCE is an independent education provider, not North Dakota State Electrical Board.
Covers this license class
- Continuing education
North Dakota requires 8 hours every year for these classes, set by North Dakota State Electrical Board. See every North Dakota electricians requirement →
Source: board rule · Verified Sep 6, 2026
Written for 1 state · pending board approval
- ND
- Pending board approval
- Built for renewal credit
- Reporting-ready records