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Electrical in Utah

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

How do I become an electrical apprentice in Utah?

Short answer:Who licenses this trade: State: apprentice, journeyman and master electrician licenses. Experience before the journeyman exam: 4-year apprenticeship education (576 classroom hours) plus 8,000 hours licensed experience, or 16,000 hours experience alone. Who can supervise an apprentice: A licensed journeyman or master electrician.

Last checked. Official source: commerce.utah.gov.

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Licensing rules

Electrical licensing rules
Who licenses this trade State: apprentice, journeyman and master electrician licensesOfficial source: commerce.utah.gov
Apprentice registration Not yet confirmed with an official source, check the official link.
Experience before the journeyman exam 4-year apprenticeship education (576 classroom hours) plus 8,000 hours licensed experience, or 16,000 hours experience aloneOfficial source: commerce.utah.gov
Apprentices per supervisor Not yet confirmed with an official source, check the official link.
Who can supervise an apprentice A licensed journeyman or master electricianOfficial source: commerce.utah.gov

Last checked . 3 of 5 items confirmed against official sources; flagged items are still pending. Main board: Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL), Electrician Licensing Board.

Frequently asked questions

Who licenses electricians in Utah?

State: apprentice, journeyman and master electrician licenses.Source: commerce.utah.gov

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

4-year apprenticeship education (576 classroom hours) plus 8,000 hours licensed experience, or 16,000 hours experience alone.Source: commerce.utah.gov

Who can supervise an electrical apprentice in Utah?

A licensed journeyman or master electrician.Source: commerce.utah.gov

Electricians and apprentices in Utah

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