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NEW ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS
*Also if your license has expired past 6 months
Class “A” License:
*A class A Electrical Contractor’s License may be issued to a person who is principally engaged in the business of
electrical contracting. This license entitles the holder and his employees to perform electrical contracting work.
*Application must be submitted and approved prior to Licensing
*If your License has expired more than 6 months, an updated application, documents, and payment must be
submitted and approved
Complete the Application Form (page 2)
Submit a photo ID (e.g. driver’s license)
Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age
Provide a statement from the Police Department of their local municipality indicating whether or not the applicant has ever
been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony and if so, the crimes convicted of and the dates and places of such
convictions, or a comparable statement regarding this matter
Have at least four (4) years (or equivalent) experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of residential, commercial or
industrial electrical wiring, apparatus or equipment; and is able to furnish proof of such experience
Submit a letter of reference from each contractor listed on the application verifying apprenticeship.
If you are the owner of the business, provide similar verification (e.g. Articles of Incorporation, W-2 forms, Schedule
K-1 form, other tax documents showing individual and company name, etc.) from the last 4 years.
Submit a fifty dollar ($50.00) non-refundable application fee (this does not include Prometric’s exam registration fee)
All applicants must be reviewed by the Board of Examiners (submit application, documents, and payment to the address below). The
board members have ten (10) business days to review the application to determine if requirements are met as set forth in the
ordinance. Upon review, if the applicant meets the requirements either to become a licensed Electrical Contractor or to take the
required Prometric exam, they will be notified of the next step and given any applicable documentation via email.
Applicants sho
uld be certain of the exam date they select. Prometric will not accept anything after the cutoff date for that particular
site and month.
If an applicant has pr
eviously taken the Prometric Master Electrical Exam #C20113 (or a comparable, nationally recognized exam
approved by the Board of Examiners) and passed with a score of seventy per cent (70%) or above, a reciprocal letter will be
accepted and should be submitted with the application as long as the individual meets the minimum requirements as stated above.
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APPLICATION FOR NEW ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
(OR LICENSES EXPIRED PAST 6 MONTHS)
APPLICANT’S NAME:
DATE:
ADDRESS:
TELEPHONE NUMBER:
DATE OF BIRTH:
EMAIL ADDRESS:
COMPANY NAME:
COMPANY NAME:
ADDRESS:
ADDRESS:
TELEPHONE NUMBER:
TELEPHONE NUMBER:
DUTIES:
DUTIES:
YEARS OF SERVICE:
YEARS OF SERVICE:
TOTAL YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
JOURNEYMAN:
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR:
*If you have had less than 4 years of applicable electrical experience, please provide information regarding
your education.
*If you have already taken and received a passing score (70% or greater) for the Master Electrical Exam
with Prometric (previously Block or Experior) or an internationally recognized exam, please provide exam
results or reciprocal letter for review.
**If you are applying for a Class "B" License, list that company name : ______________________________
I,
BEING DULY SWORN UNDER OATH, DEPOSE and
say that all the statements in this application herewithin are true. I will be responsible for compliance with all ordinances and laws in effect
governing work performed under building permits issued by the St. Joseph County/City of South Bend Building Department.
Signature of Applicant
Subscribed and Sworn to before me this
day of
Signature of Notary
My Commission Expires:
Resident of
County
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ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
Class “A” License:
*After Application is submitted and approved to become a Class “A” licensed electrical contractor (after providing
documentation of scoring at least a 70% on an accepted exam) please provide the following:
1. Provide Original Surety Bond as follows:
➢ Principal's name on bond must match name used to take the exam and get licensed (can
add a DBA for the company name)
➢ Bond must have a bond number
➢ Term of bond must be for a one (1) year period with a beginning date and ending date
➢ Amount of bond must be $5,000
➢ Bond must name the City of South Bend/St. Joseph County as the obligee
➢ Bond form must indicate ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
➢ Original bond is required and must be signed
2. Provide proof of Workers’ Compensation (see details on page 5)
3. Be properly registered with the State of Indiana, if applicable (http://www.in.gov/sos/business/2428.htm)
4. $125.00 annual fee
Class “B” License:
*A Class B Industrial Electrical License may be issued to a person who installs, maintain, alters, and/or repairs electrical
equipment, provided that any such work performed shall be confined to the industrial premises described in the license
application and certificate. No person shall hold more than one (1) Class B license at one (1) time.
1. Complete Application (see page 2)
2. Surety Bond NOT required
➢ One-year term from date of issuance
3. Provide proof of Workers’ Compensation (see details on page 5)
4. Be properly registered with the State of Indiana, if applicable (http://www.in.gov/sos/business/2428.htm)
5. $125.00 annual fee
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ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR LICENSE RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS
*If your license has expired past 6 months see pages 1 and 2
Class “A” License:
1. Complete Contractor License Renewal Application (see page 5)
2. Provide Original Continuation Certificate of Surety Bond
❖ If documentation is not received within 6 months, a new application will be required (pages 1 and 2)
❖ If your license has been expired for more than 1 (one) year, you will be required to
provide the following:
o New application & fee (see pages 1 and 2)
o Current Continuation Certificate of your Surety Bond
o All previous Continuation Certificates
o All missed annual license fees
*We cannot have a lapse in Bond coverage
❖ If providing a new bond instead of a Continuation Certificate, be sure to follow Surety Bond
requirements
❖ If the Building Department adopts any new codes, a new exam may be required
❖ If the License-holder is switching to a different company, a new Surety Bond, Application, and
payment is required
3. Provide proof of Workers’ Compensation (see details on page 5)
4. Be properly registered with the State of Indiana, if applicable (http://www.in.gov/sos/business/2428.htm)
5. $125.00 annual fee
Class “B” License:
1. Complete Contractor License Renewal Application (see page 5)
2. Surety Bond NOT required
➢ One-year term from date of issuance
3. Provide proof of Workers’ Compensation (see details on page 5)
4. Be properly registered with the State of Indiana, if applicable (http://www.in.gov/sos/business/2428.htm)
5. $125.00 annual fee
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUEST
As an ongoing effort to better serve the community, please take a minute to indicate if you are a member of one of the groups
listed on the following page. Please note that refusing or failing to self-identify into one of these categories cannot be grounds to
deny a registration request. Applications cannot be approved or denied on the basis of whether a contractor’s business does or
does not fall within one of these categories. (See questionnaire on page 6.)
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*If you would like a Reciprocal Letter verifying license status and exam results, there will be a $50 fee.
APPLICATION FOR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR LICENSE RENEWAL
*If your license has expired past 6 months, a new application, updated documents, and fee is required, before
standard renewal requirements (see pages 1 and 2)
COMPANY NAME:
E-MAIL:
ADDRESS:
TELEPHONE NUMBER:
OFFICERS:
PRESIDENT/LICENSE HOLDER:
*FOR ELECTRIC, PLUMBING, & HVAC, THE INDIVIDUAL THAT PASSED THE EXAM/HOLDS THE LICENSE MUST BE LISTED
VICE PRESIDENT:
BUSINESS ASSOCIATION (check one):
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Limited Liability Company (LLC)
☐
Sole Proprietorship
☐
General Partnership
☐
Corporation
☐
S-Corporation
☐
Nonprofit Corporation
☐
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
☐
Limited Partnership
Other:
*All contractors must provide updated proof of workers’ compensation coverage in the form of:
• Certificate of Workers’ Compensation Insurance; OR
• Certificate of self-insurance from the Indiana Workers’ Compensation Board; OR
• Certificate of independent contractor exemption from the Indiana Department of Revenue
*If none of these documents apply, an affidavit or other legal basis for non-coverage in accordance with Indiana law
must be provided
*Contractors are responsible for having applicable Workers’ Compensation throughout Registration/License term.
https://www.in.gov/core/business_guide.html
*Contractors are responsible for being properly registered with the State of Indiana, when applicable:
http://www.in.gov/sos/business/2428.htm
I,
BEING DULY SWORN UNDER OATH, DEPOSE
and say that all the statements in this application herewithin are true. I will be responsible for compliance with all ordinances and laws in
effect governing work performed under building permits issued by the St. Joseph County/City of South Bend Building Department.
Signature of Applicant
Subscribed and Sworn to before me this
day of
Signature of Notary
My Commission Expires:
Resident of
County
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Minority‐O
wned Business Enterprise (MBE):
“Minority‐Owned Business Enterprise (MBE)” means a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, Joint Venture or any
other business or professional entity:
a) Which is at least 51% owned by one or more Minority Individuals, or in the case of a publicly owned business, at least 51% of all
classes of the stock of which is owned by one or more Minority Individuals; and
b) Whose management, policies, major decisions and daily business operations are independently managed and controlled by one or
more such more Minority Individuals;
Woman‐Owned Business Enterprise (WBE):
“Woman‐Owned Business Enterprise (WBE)” means a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, Joint Venture or any other
business or professional entity:
a) Which is at least 51% owned by one or more Women, or in the case of a publicly owned business, at least 51% of all classes of the
stock of which is owned by one or more Women; and
b) Whose management, policies, major decisions and daily business operations are independently managed and controlled by one or
more such Women.
Veteran‐ Owned Business Enterprise (VBE):
“Veteran‐Owned Business Enterprise (VBE)” means a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, Joint Venture or any other
business or professional entity:
a) Which is at least 51% owned by one or more Veteran, or in the case of a publicly owned business, at least 51% of all classes of the
stock of which is owned by one or more Veterans; and
b) Whose management, policies, major decisions and daily business operations are independently managed and controlled by one or
more such Veterans.
Small Business Enterprise (SBE):
Size standards vary by industry, and are generally based on the number of employees or the amount of annual receipts the business has. You can find
small business size regulations in Title 13 Part 121 of the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR). https://www.sba.gov/size‐standards/
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE):
“Disadvantaged Business Enterprise” means socially and economically disadvantaged individuals own at least a 51% interest and also control
management and daily business operations. African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, Asian‐Pacific and Subcontinent Asian Americans, and
women are presumed to be socially and economically disadvantaged. Other individuals can also qualify as socially and economically disadvantaged on a
case‐by‐case basis.
Section 3 Business Enterprise (Sec3E):
“Section 3 Business Enterprise (Sec3E)” means a business that is at least 51% or more owned by Section 3 Residents,
A business where 30% of permanent, full‐time employees are Section 3 residents or were Section 3 businesses.
A Section 3 Resident is:
a) A public housing resident or,
b) A low income person who lives in the metropolitan areas where a HUD‐assisted project for housing or community
development is located. Low income is defined as income below 80% of the median household income of that area.
Disabled‐ Owned Business Enterprise (DOBE):
“Disabled Owned Business Enterprise” means a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, Joint Venture or any other
business or professional entity:
a) Which is at least 51% owned by one or more Disabled Individuals, or in the case of a publicly owned business, at least 51% of all
classes of the stock of which is owned by one or more Disabled Individuals; and
b) Whose management, policies, major decisions and daily business operations are independently managed and controlled by one or
more such Disabled Individuals.
Disabled Veteran‐ Owned Business Enterprise (DVBE):
“Disabled Veteran‐Owned Business Enterprise (DVBE)” means a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, Joint Venture or
any other business or professional entity:
a) Which is at least 51% owned by one or more Disabled Veterans, or in the case of a publicly owned business, at least 51% of all
classes of the stock of which is owned by one or more Disabled Veterans; and
b) Whose management, policies, major decisions and daily business operations are independently managed and controlled by one or
more such Disabled Veterans.
LGBTE‐Owned Enterprise (LGBTE):
“Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Business Enterprise” (LGBTE) means a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, Joint
Venture or any other business or professional entity:
a) Which is at least 51% owned by one or more LGBT individual, or in the case of a publicly owned business, at least 51% of all classes
of the stock of which is owned by one or more LGBT individuals; and
b) Whose management, policies, major decisions and daily business operations are independently managed and controlled by one or
more such LGBT individuals.
NONE APPLICABLE
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STATE OF INDIANA EXAMINATION SCHEDULE
2020
Registration forms and exam fees must be received by Prometric on or before the cutoff
dates indicated on this exam schedule. No exceptions will be made to this policy.
Registration forms and exam fees received after the cutoff date will be assigned to the
next available site and date nearest the initial request. Please make note of this
information.
Candidates should be certain of the exam date they select. Once the cutoff date has
passed, Prometric will be unable to reschedule a candidate’s exam date. Upon receipt
of payment to Prometric, your exam request is immediately processed and exam fees
cannot be refunded.
PROMETRIC
ATTN: NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM
1260 ENERGY LANE
ST. PAUL, MN 55108
1-800-280-3926
FAX: 1-800-813-6670
www.prometric.com
Questions?
Please contact the City of South Bend/ St. Joseph County Building Department,
125 S. Lafayette Blvd., Suite 100, South Bend, IN 46601
Phone: 574-235-9554 Fax: 574-235-5541 building@southbendin.gov
Columbus Ft. Wayne Indianapolis
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Master Electrical
Catalog Number: C20113
Exam Number: 912904
Effective Date: 08/12/08
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C20113_70_20080812.doc, Rev. 02/16/16
Copyright
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2016 Prometric Inc. A Delaware corporation. All rights reserved.
License Information
Scope – Tests a candidate’s knowledge of the design,
plan, installation, repair, alteration, and maintenance
of electric conductors, raceways, and equipment for
light, heat, and power.
Examination Outline
Open Book
100 Questions - Four-hour time limit
70% Correct required to pass
Exam Topic %
General Electrical Knowledge 10
Wiring and Protection 25
Wiring Methods and Materials 20
Equipment for General Use 20
Special Occupancies 10
Special Equipment 5
Special Conditions 5
Communication Systems 5
References
The following reference is allowed in the testing
center.
1. NFPA 70 National Electrical Code, 2008 Edition,
National Fire Protection Association,
1 Batterymarch Park, P.O. Box 9101, Quincy, MA
02269-9101, www.nfpa.org.
Th
e following references were used to create exam
questions but are not allowed in the testing center.
1. Alternating Current Fundamentals, Seventh
Edition, 2006, Delmar Learning, P.O. Box 6904,
Florence, KY 41022, www.delmarlearning.com.
2. Mike Holt’s Illustrated Guide to Basic Electrical
Theory, Third Edition, 2008, Mike Holt Enterprises,
Inc., 3604 Parkway Boulevard, Suite 3, Leesburg,
FL 34748, www.NECcode.com.
3. Printreading Based on the 2008 National Electrical
Code (NEC), 2008 Edition, American Technical
Publishers (ATP), 1155 West 175th Street,
Homewood, IL 60430-4600, www.go2atp.com.
For information on how to obtain exam references,
please call toll-free 877.624.2562.
Copyrighted Exam Questions
All test questions are the property of Prometric Inc.
and are protected by copyright. Federal law provides
severe civil and criminal penalties for the unauthorized
reproduction, distribution, or exhibition of copyrighted
materials.
Indiana Codes
http://www.rtmconsultants.com/indiana-codes/
Code
Description
Comprised Of
General Administration
Rules (Entire Document)
General Administration Rules (GAR) (Updated
8/1/2014) (Amended 12/1/2014)
• 675 IAC 12
Building Code (Indiana
Amendments)
2014 Indiana Building Code (IBC) – effective
December 1, 2014
• 2012 International Building Code
•
675 IAC 13-2.6
Fire Code (Indiana Amendments)
2014 Indiana Fire Code (IFC) – effective December 1,
2014
• 2012 International Fire Code
•
675 IAC 22-2.5
Plumbing Code (Indiana
Amendments)
2012 Indiana Plumbing Code (IPC) – effective
December 24, 2012
• 2006 International Plumbing Code
•
675 IAC 16-1.4
Electrical Code (Indiana
Amendments)
2009 Indiana Electrical Code (IEC) – effective August
26, 2009
• 2008 NFPA 70
•
675 IAC 17-1.8
Mechanical Code (Indiana
Amendments)
2014 Indiana Mechanical Code (IMC) – effective
December 1, 2014
• 2012 International Mechanical Code
•
675 IAC 18-1.6
Handicapped Accessibility
Code (Indiana Amendments)
2014 Indiana Building Code Chapter 11 – Accessibility
• 675 IAC 13-2.6-12 Chapter 11
•
A117.1 Accessible and Usable
Buildings and Facilities, 2009 Edition
Energy Code (Indiana
Amendments)
2010 Indiana Energy Conservation Code (IECC) -
effective May 7, 2010
• ASHRAE 90.1 2007
•
675 IAC 19.3
Swimming Pool Code (Indiana
Amendments)
Swimming Pool Code; General Provisions and
Definitions
• 675 IAC 20-1.1
Building Rehabilitation
Standard (Indiana Amendments)
Indiana Building Rehabilitation Standard (GAR)
(Updated 12/22/06)(Repealed 6/18/08)
• 675 IAC 12-8
Fuel Gas Code (Indiana
Amendments)
2014 Indiana Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) – effective
December 1, 2014
• 2012 International Fuel Gas Code
•
675 IAC 25-3
Residential Code (Indiana
Amendments) (Chap 11 – Energy
Efficiency) (R202 Definitions
12/1/14 Update)
2005 Indiana Residential Code (4/05/08 Update –
effective June 5, 2008)
• 2003 International Residential Code
for One-and Two Family Dwellings
•
Chapter 43 of the 2006 International
Residential Code for One and Two
Family Dwellings
•
675 IAC 14-4.3
Chapter 11 of the 2009 International
Residential Code
• 675 IAC 14-4.3-139.1
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