Maine Master Electrician License Exam Prep
The Maine Master Electrician license path: eligibility, the exam and its references, the NEC as adopted in Maine, permits and inspections, contractor requirements and the business and law content of the exam.
MELU-219 12 lessons · 3 h 57 min ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Master Electrician and Contractor Exam Prep (US)
What you'll learn
- Explain how electrical licensing works in Maine, including the role of the Electricians' Examining Board, the statewide license and the bar on municipal electrician licenses.
- Determine eligibility for the Maine master electrician license on each route in 32 M.R.S. section 1202-B, including the 576-hour program and the 45-hour code course.
- Apply for board approval, book the PROV exam and complete the license application in the order Maine requires.
- Describe the format and reference rules of the Maine master exam and prepare a code book that meets the candidate bulletin.
- Identify which NEC edition and Maine amendments apply to an installation based on when it commenced, and explain how the board adopts the code.
- Decide whether a job needs a state permit, a municipal permit or no permit, and explain inspections, inspector orders and appeals.
- Describe the duties of a Maine master, including responsibility for supervised work, supervision limits, license verification and the grounds for discipline.
- Explain what a Maine electrical company needs without a state contractor license, including workers compensation, liability insurance and bonds.
- Apply the basics of electrical contracts, Maine's home construction contract statute and mechanics' lien deadlines.
- Apply federal OSHA standards and reporting rules and Maine workers compensation reporting rules to an electrical contractor's operations.
- Renew and maintain a Maine license, meet the continuing education requirement and handle late renewal and work in other states.
- Use a timed, evidence-based method to review practice tests and answer open book code questions on exam day.
Course content
12 lessons · 3 h 57 min total · final exam
- 1 How electrical licensing works in Maine 19 min · quiz
- 2 Eligibility for the Master Electrician License 23 min · quiz
- 3 Applying, approval and booking the exam 18 min · quiz
- 4 The exam format and the references allowed 20 min · quiz
- 5 The NEC as adopted in Maine and state amendments 20 min · quiz
- 6 Permits, inspections and the inspection authority 18 min · quiz
- 7 Duties and responsibilities of the Master Electrician License holder 20 min · quiz
- 8 Contractor licensing, insurance and bonding 20 min · quiz
- 9 Contracts and mechanics' liens in Maine 20 min · quiz
- 10 Workplace safety law and OSHA for electrical contractors 20 min · quiz
- 11 Renewal and continuing education 19 min · quiz
- 12 Practice exam review and test-day strategy 20 min · quiz
- E Final exam 20 questions
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
The Maine Master Electrician license path: eligibility, the exam and its references, the NEC as adopted in Maine, permits and inspections, contractor requirements and the business and law content of the exam.