Certification: Electrical Code Specialist (E8)

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Exam ID Prerequisite Exam/Certification(s)
E1 Residential Electrical Inspector
E2 Commercial Electrical Inspector
E3 Electrical Plans Examiner
CS Code Specialist Module

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
Yes

Core

  1. The certification does not have a minimum education level or has an education level below a two-year Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree and the certification does not have a minimum requirement for work experience or requires two or less years of work experience.
  2. The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher, but has a work experience requirement of less than 2 years of work experience.
  3. The certification has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years but does not require a two-year Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree.