Keywords:
Electrical Contractor
Electrician
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Colorado Division of Registrations State Electrical Board 1560 Broadway, Suite 1500 DENVER, CO 80202 (303) 894-2984 Fax: (303) 894-2310 |
| Masters, Journeyman’s and Residential license required. All require exam plus experience in the field. License and exam fees vary. $50 Application Process Fee. Test Agency $65 plus License if passed. |
| The State Electrical Board will send a candidate handbook after an application has been approved, which will explain how to schedule for the exam and the required fee. |
| Cannot have more than one apprentice for each licensed electrician. |
| Electrical Contractor – registration required. Fee $150 original, $120 renewal. In order to be an Electrical Contractor, you must be a Master Electrician or have an employee with a Master Electrician’s license. |
| EXEMPTIONS (if less than 50 volts): Security system installation; Burglar alarm installation; Lawn sprinkler system installation; Data processing equipment installation; Communication system installation; Sound recording system installation; Signs |
| PERMITS: The Colorado State Electrical Board issues permits and performs electrical inspections in locations throughout the state that are not inspected by a local authority. Fees vary with size of building. All public schools and state buildings are inspected by State Electrical Inspectors regardless of the location.
Link: http://www.dora.state.co.us/electrical/permits.htm
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| NOTE: Burglar alarm installation does not require a license from the state; however, it is frequently licensed by local governments. |
| NOTE: Fire alarm system installations do not require a license but must be inspected by local (city/county) building department. “FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS” and Contractors are licensed by the Department of Public Safety. See FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR |
| NOTE: For more information, see CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR |
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 – 18:43 pm