How often do I need to renew my Unlimited Electrical Journeyman in Oklahoma?

The Unlimited Electrical Journeyman in Oklahoma must be renewed every 12 months.

How much does it cost to renew a Unlimited Electrical Journeyman in Oklahoma?

The renewal cost for a Unlimited Electrical Journeyman in Oklahoma is $75.00.

What happens if my Unlimited Electrical Journeyman expires in Oklahoma?

Performing unlicensed electrical work in Oklahoma is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $200 to $1,000 and up to one year in jail.

Oklahoma renewal guide

Unlimited Electrical Journeyman

If this license is up for renewal, this page gives you the fee, the timeline, and the items that usually hold the filing up.

Start here

What matters before you file.

Check the fee, the renewal window, and the documents or insurance records that can slow approval down.

Issuing authority

Oklahoma Construction Industries Board (CIB)

Renewal period

Every 12 months

Renewal fee

$75.00

Bond requirement

Insurance requirement

Continuing education

12 hours

Before you renew

Get the filing straight.

1
Finish the CE first

Complete the 12 required hours before you start the renewal.
2
File with the board

File through Oklahoma Construction Industries Board (CIB) and pay the $75.00 renewal fee once the supporting proof is ready.
Renew online

Detailed notes

The fine print is here.

Oklahoma Unlimited Electrical Journeyman License

The Oklahoma Construction Industries Board (CIB) issues the Unlimited Electrical Journeyman license, which authorizes the holder to perform electrical installation work under the supervision of a licensed electrical contractor. This is the prerequisite to becoming an Unlimited Electrical Contractor.

What This License Authorizes

Unlimited Electrical Journeymen may perform electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work on all types of electrical systems -- residential, commercial, and industrial -- while working under a licensed Unlimited Electrical Contractor. Journeymen may not contract for work independently.

Requirements

Experience: 8,000 hours of on-the-job experience in electrical construction work while employed by an electrical contractor. Of these, 4,000 hours must be in commercial or industrial electrical work. Up to 2,000 hours may be satisfied by formal electrical education.
Examination: Must pass the Unlimited Electrical Journeyman technical trade exam.

Renewal Process

Renewal Period: Annually, due by the last day of your birth month
Renewal Fee: $75
Continuing Education: 12 hours every 3 years (36 months) -- 6 hours of code updates plus 6 hours from approved topics

Consequences of Operating Without a License

Performing unlicensed electrical work in Oklahoma is a misdemeanor punishable by fines from $200 to $1,000 and up to one year in jail.

*Disclaimer: This information is provided for general reference only and does not constitute legal advice. Always verify current requirements directly with the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board.*

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