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Electrical in Hawaii

What we confirmed about the path from apprentice to journeyman electrician in Hawaii, with the official link for each item. Anything we couldn’t confirm is flagged.

How do I become an electrical apprentice in Hawaii?

Short answer:Who licenses this trade: State: journey worker electrician (EJ), supervising electrician and other classes. Experience before the journeyman exam: 5 years but not less than 10,000 hours of residential or commercial wiring.

Last checked. Official source: cca.hawaii.gov.

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Licensing rules

Electrical licensing rules
Who licenses this trade State: journey worker electrician (EJ), supervising electrician and other classesOfficial source: cca.hawaii.gov
Apprentice registration Not yet confirmed with an official source, check the official link.
Experience before the journeyman exam 5 years but not less than 10,000 hours of residential or commercial wiringOfficial source: cca.hawaii.gov
Apprentices per supervisor Registered apprenticeship programs: 1 apprentice to 1 journeyworker (DLIR ratio chart; check program standards)Official source: labor.hawaii.gov
Who can supervise an apprentice Not yet confirmed with an official source, check the official link.

Last checked . 3 of 5 items confirmed against official sources; flagged items are still pending. Main board: Hawaii Board of Electricians and Plumbers (DCCA Professional and Vocational Licensing).

Frequently asked questions

Who licenses electricians in Hawaii?

State: journey worker electrician (EJ), supervising electrician and other classes.Source: cca.hawaii.gov

How much experience do you need before the journeyman electrician exam in Hawaii?

5 years but not less than 10,000 hours of residential or commercial wiring.Source: cca.hawaii.gov

How many apprentices can one supervisor oversee in Hawaii?

Registered apprenticeship programs: 1 apprentice to 1 journeyworker (DLIR ratio chart; check program standards).Source: labor.hawaii.gov

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