RedVector RV-11349AW

Texas State Laws and Rules for Electricians

Texas State Laws and Rules for Electricians

1 hr. Online Course

Level: Fundamental

Item#: RV-11349AW

SME: Tim Smith

In today's business world, it is easy to become so wrapped up in your everyday work that you forget some of the basic rules and regulations that govern your profession. This 1-hour interactive online course discusses Title 8, Occupations Code, Chapter 1305 of the Texas Statutes, and 16 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 73 of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. These two codes contain important information regarding the regulation, licensing, and conduct standards for Texas Electricians. By reviewing this information on a regular basis, you will stay abreast of changes and amendments to the Texas State Laws and Rules as they pertain to this profession.
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Define “electrical contractor” based on Texas Occupations Code, §1305.002(5)
  • Define “on-the-job” training based on the Texas Occupations Code, §1305.002(11)
  • Select the correct number of days the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation allows an electrical applicant to obtain an electrical license without an examination
  • List the required subject areas for the course accreditation of continuing education units (CEU) for apprentices and electricians
  • List the requirements of an Emergency Electric License
  • Recall the insurance requirements of an electrical contractor in the state of Texas
  • List the standards of conduct for engaging in electrical work in the state of Texas