Oregon Electrical Continuing Education

Most licensed electricians must complete 24 hours of approved continuing education every three years to be eligible to renew their license. Eight of these 24 hours must be code change.

Continuing Education Requirements for Electrical Licensees

Continuing education is part of the requirements for renewing most electrician licenses. The table below gives the requirements by license type. Please notice that a portion of continuing education credits must be from code change classes. You have not met the continuing education requirements for license renewal if you do not have the correct amount of code change continuing education credits.

License Type	Required Code Change (CC) credits	Total required Continuing Education credits to renew. (All credits may be in Code Change)
General Supervising Electrician (S)	12	24
Limited Supervising Electrician (PS)	12	24
General Journeyman Electrician (J)	8	24
Limited Journeyman Manufacturing Plant Electrician (PJ)	8	16
Limited Residential Electrician (LR)	4	16
Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME)	2	8
Limited Energy Technician Class A (LEA)	8	8
Limited Energy Technician Class B (LEB)	2	8
Limited Renewable Energy Technician (LRT)	2	4
Limited Journeyman Sign Electrician (SIG)	2	4
If your license is not listed, you are not required to obtain continuing education to renew.