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Oregon electrician license renewal & CE requirements

When to renew, how many continuing-education hours you need, which topics are required, and where to find approved courses. Checked .

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Renewal rules by license

General Journeyman Electrician (J)

RenewalEvery 3 years. Renews every three years on October 1. BCD mails a renewal notice about 6 weeks before. $100 to renew.Source: apps.oregon.gov · as of
CE hours & topics24 hours per 3-year renewal
  • Oregon rule and law (ORL): 4 hours
  • Code change (CC): 8 hours
  • Code related (CR): 12 hours
Hours must come from BCD-approved courses. You have not met the requirement without the full 8 code change hours.
Source: oregon.gov · as of · Total of 24 hours also on the license page: apps.oregon.gov
Fees
  • License (paid with the application): $100
Source: apps.oregon.gov · as of · Changing exam location after approval means paying the license fee again: oregon.gov

General Supervising Electrician (S)

RenewalEvery 3 years. Renews every three years on October 1. The renewal form lists the fee, which varies by license type.Source: apps.oregon.gov · as of
CE hours & topics24 hours per 3-year renewal
  • Oregon rule and law (ORL): 4 hours
  • Code change (CC): 12 hours
  • Code related (CR): 8 hours
Hours must come from BCD-approved courses.
Source: oregon.gov · as of
Fees
  • License (paid with the application): $100
Source: apps.oregon.gov · as of

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FAQ

How often do you renew an Oregon journeyman electrician license?

Every three years on October 1, and renewal costs $100.

How many CE hours does an Oregon journeyman electrician need?

You need 24 hours of approved CE each 3-year cycle: 4 hours of Oregon rule and law, 8 hours of code change and 12 hours of code related courses.

When does Oregon mail the renewal notice?

BCD mails a renewal notice about 6 weeks before your license expires.

Not licensed yet? See how to get an electrician license in Oregon.

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