Montana Electrical Continuing Education
Our Montana electrician continuing education courses are approved by the Montana State Electrical Board and designed to satisfy your continuing education requirements.
Take the continuing education to renew your Montana electricians license today. All of our courses can be completed At Your Pace Online to help you meet the state's requirements to maintain your license. Once you finish your class you will have an official certificate of completion to save for your records, and we will report your course completion to the state for you.
MT 16-Hour 2023 NEC Package
16h course
Save with this 16-hour package to complete your continuing education requirements. The following courses are included:
- 2023 NEC Changes Part 1
- 2023 NEC Changes Part 2
Course ID: ELE-CE-CRS-00398
MT 2023 NEC Changes Part 1
8h course
This online course approved for Montana electricians reviews 100 of the most important changes to the 2023 National Electrical Code. Changes from Section 100 through Section 406 will be covered.
Course ID: ELE-CE-CRS-00398
MT 2023 NEC Changes Part 2
8h course
This online course is approved for electricians in Montana and reviews 100 of the most important changes to the 2023 National Electrical Code. Changes from Section 406 through Annex K will be covered.
Course ID: ELE-CE-CRS-00398
MT Installation Checklists (2023 NEC)
4h course
This course covers updated installation practices that electricians in Montana must know to pass commercial or residential inspections. Topics covered include:
- Updated 2023 NEC installation practices for wiring underground, above the ceiling, and more
- Checklists for rough and final electrical inspections
- Checklists for installing and grounding panelboards, services, and transformers
Course ID: ELE-CE-CRS-00465
MT Installing Services (2023 NEC)
4h course
This four-credit continuing education course for Montana electricians is a detailed look at the many articles that make up the National Electrical Code’s standards for electrical installation. Based on the latest 2023 edition of the NEC, this course also serves as a refresher that highlights every difference between NEC-2023 and NEC-2020.
Course ID: ELE-CE-CRS-00466
Montana Electrical Continuing Education Requirements
- Electricians are required to complete 16 hours of continuing education every two years.
- The 16 hours of education can be obtained at any time during the renewal cycle. Only newly licensed graduates from approved apprenticeship programs are exempt (for their first renewal) from the continuing education requirement.
- Of the required 16 hours of continuing education a minimum of half of the hours must be on the currently adopted National Electrical Code (NEC) and the remaining may either be on the NEC or approved industry related topics.
- Licensees are responsible for maintaining their certificates of completion in case the State Electrical Board pulls your license for an audit.
State of Montana Electrical License Renewal Deadline
- Licensed electricians must renew their license by July 15 of every even-numbered year.