Rhode Island Electrician Continuing Education Requirements
Rhode Island electricians must complete 15 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Board of Examiners of Electricians.
Applies to Electrician, Continuing education.
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Getting licensed for the first time? Rhode Island requires 576 hours of pre-license education before you can apply.
See the requirementRequirements at a glance
What Rhode Island requires of electricians
Set by Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Board of Examiners of Electricians
- CE hours required
- 15 hours
- per renewal 2 years
- Renewal cycle
- Every 2 years
- License classes
- Electrician, Continuing education
- Exam to renew
- Not required
Find your license class
The course Rhode Island electricians need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Board of Examiners of Electricians requires.
- 2 license classes
15 hours
of board-approved CE every 2 years
- Electrician
- Continuing education
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Required subject matter
Topics Rhode Island electricians must cover
Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Board of Examiners of Electricians requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.
The whole 15 hours is a code-update coursemin. 15 hours
Current electrical code with Rhode Island amendmentsmin. 15 hours
Current NEC with RI amendments (15-hr approved course)
How renewal works
From course to renewed license in Rhode Island
- Step 1
Pick the course for your license class
Each course above is planned to the 15 hours and topics Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Board of Examiners of Electricians 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
Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew every 2 years through the board.
Electricians courses
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Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your Rhode Island electrician license.
Questions Rhode Island electricians ask
Frequently asked questions
- How many continuing education hours do Rhode Island electricians need?
- Rhode Island electricians must complete 15 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Board of Examiners of Electricians.
- Which license classes does the Rhode Island electricians CE requirement apply to?
- The 15 hours requirement applies to: Electrician, Continuing education.
- What topics are required for Rhode Island electricians continuing education?
- Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Board of Examiners of Electricians requires coverage of: The whole 15 hours is a code-update course (15 hours); Current electrical code with Rhode Island amendments (15 hours); Current NEC with RI amendments (15-hr approved course).
- Can Rhode Island electricians complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Rhode Island requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Official Rhode Island electricians licensing resources
- Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Board of Examiners of Electricians
The Rhode Island board that licenses electricians and sets the CE rule.
- Renewal and application portal
Where licensees renew and where CE completions are checked.
- The rule this page is based on
Primary source for the hours, cycle and topics listed above.
Requirements on this page come from Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Board of Examiners of Electricians’s published rules and were last verified on September 6, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
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