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Utah Electrician Continuing Education

Utah electricians must complete 6 to 16 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years: 16 hours (Electrician) or 6 hours (Contractor), as required by Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) - Electricians Licensing Board.

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Utah Electricians 16-Hour Continuing Education

16 CE hrs

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Electricians courses

All Utah Electricians CE Courses

Requirements at a glance

What Utah Requires of Electricians

Set by Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) - Electricians Licensing Board

CE hours required
6 to 16 hours
per renewal 2 years, depending on which rule applies to you
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
License classes
2 requirement levels
Exam to renew
Not required

Find your license class

Utah Electricians Renew by License Class

Utah sets different hour requirements for different licenses. Pick the course built for yours.

  • 16 hours

    of board-approved CE every 2 years

    1 license class
    • Electrician

    Utah Electricians 16-Hour Continuing Education

    $112.99 · 100% online · instant certificate

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  • 6 hours

    of board-approved CE every 2 years

    1 license class
    • Contractor

    Utah Electricians 6-Hour Continuing Education

    $41.99 · 100% online · instant certificate

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Required subject matter

Topics Utah Electricians Must Cover

Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) - Electricians Licensing Board requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.

  • Coremin. 12 hours

  • Live Seminarmin. 3 hours

  • National Electrical Code as adopted or proposed for adoptionmin. 8 hours

How renewal works

From Course to Renewed License in Utah

  1. Step 1

    Pick the course for your license class

    Each course above is planned to the 16 hours and topics Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) - Electricians Licensing Board 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 Utah Electrician License

Who has to renew

Utah electricians holding a license in one of these classes: Electrician, Contractor renew with Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) - Electricians Licensing Board. Hours differ by class — 16 hours for Electrician; 6 hours for Contractor.

When to renew

Utah electricians licenses renew every 2 years, on a fixed statewide date — every licensee renews on the same day. The next renewal deadline is November 30, 2026. Continuing education must be complete before you submit the renewal. (UT Electricians: all classes renew Nov 30 even years (Utah Admin Code R156-1-308a))

Step by step

  1. 1

    Confirm your license class and renewal date

    Utah sets electricians requirements by license class (Electrician, 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 November 30, 2026.

  2. 2

    Complete 6 to 16 hours of board-approved continuing education

    Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) - Electricians Licensing Board requires 6 to 16 hours every 2 years, including Core, Live Seminar, National Electrical Code as adopted or proposed for adoption. 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 Utah, you keep your certificate of completion and present it to the board if asked.

  5. 5

    Renew with Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) - Electricians Licensing Board

    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 Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) - Electricians Licensing Board

Questions Utah electricians ask

Frequently Asked Questions

How many continuing education hours do Utah electricians need?
Utah electricians must complete 6 to 16 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, depending on license class and years licensed, as set by Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) - Electricians Licensing Board.
Which license types have different CE requirements in Utah?
Requirements differ by license class in Utah: 16 hours for Electrician; 6 hours for Contractor.
What topics are required for Utah electricians continuing education?
Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) - Electricians Licensing Board requires coverage of: Core (12 hours); Live Seminar (3 hours); National Electrical Code as adopted or proposed for adoption (8 hours).
Can Utah electricians complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Utah requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

Official Utah Electricians Licensing Resources

Requirements on this page come from Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) - Electricians Licensing Board’s published rules and were last verified on September 6, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.

Why Utah professionals choose us

Utah Electricians CE, Done Right

Every electricians course is built to meet Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) - Electricians Licensing Board 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 Utah Electrician License on Time

6 to 16 hours every 2 years — online, on your phone, with your certificate the moment you finish.