Texas Electricians 4-Hour Continuing Education
Continuing education for Electricians in Texas, 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
- 4 hours
- Renewal
- 4h · every year
- Industry
- Electricians
- License class
- 3 classes
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
- 4 CE credit hours
- Lifetime access to course materials
- Works on desktop, tablet and mobile
- Certificate of completion (instant)
- Board-ready completion records
What Texas Requires From Electricians
CE hours required
4 hours
Renewal cycle
Every year
License classes
Standard annual electrician CE (all licensed individual electricians)
Exam to renew
Not required
Topics Texas requires across the full 4-hour electricians CE requirement
The board sets these for the whole renewal cycle, not for any single course. See the full Texas requirement
- National Electrical Code — min 1 hr
- Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E) — min 1 hr
- Texas electrician law & rules — min 1 hr
- Additional approved CE across required subjects — min 1 hr
- Electrician CE or registered apprenticeship enrollment — min 4 hr
- State law and rules that regulate the conduct of licensees (Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1305; 16 TAC ch. 73)
- NEC (adopted edition)
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 Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).
Questions Texas electricians ask
How many continuing education hours do Texas electricians need?
Texas electricians must complete 4 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as set by Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).
Which license classes does the Texas electricians CE requirement apply to?
The 4 hours requirement applies to: Standard annual electrician CE (all licensed individual electricians), Apprentice / Sign Apprentice CE — apprenticeship-program alternative, Electrician.
What topics are required for Texas electricians continuing education?
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) requires coverage of: National Electrical Code (1 hour); Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E) (1 hour); Texas electrician law & rules (1 hour); Additional approved CE across required subjects (1 hour); Electrician CE or registered apprenticeship enrollment (4 hours); State law and rules that regulate the conduct of licensees (Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1305; 16 TAC ch. 73); NEC (adopted edition).
How are completed CE hours reported to Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)?
Completed hours are reported through the board's online portal within 7 days of completion. You also receive a certificate of completion for your records.
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 Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).
Covers 3 license classes
- Standard annual electrician CE (all licensed individual electricians)
- Apprentice / Sign Apprentice CE — apprenticeship-program alternative
- Electrician
Texas requires 4 hours every year for these classes, set by Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). See every Texas electricians requirement →
Source: board rule · Verified Sep 6, 2026
Written for 1 state · pending board approval
- TX
- Pending board approval
- Built for renewal credit
- Reporting-ready records