Licenses may be denied based on the nature of the conviction and how long prior to the application the conviction occurred. Depending on your criminal history, a review can take from one to six weeks to complete. Individuals may request TDLR review their criminal background before actually applying for a license. TDLR uses the same process for this pre-application evaluation as the process described below. A Journeyman Electrician is licensed to perform electrical work under the general supervision of a Master Electrician.
With the exception of certain allowed exemptions , anyone who performs electrical work in the state of Texas must be licensed. To apply for a Journeyman Electrician license, you must have completed at least 7, hours of on-the-job training under the supervision of a Master Electrician licensed in Texas.
Submitting at least 7, hours of on-the-job training will simply allow you to take the examination before reaching the full 8, hours required for licensure. You will need to contact and obtain verification from each Master Electrician who supervised you.
The adoption justification was published in the November 12, , issue of the Texas Register 46 TexReg The updated rule chapter will be made available upon its effective date of November 17, Please note that no changes were made, and Electrician program licensees are still required to obtain continuing education CE credits as specified in the program rules. Section An incompatibility between most GFCI products on the market and certain types of air-conditioning and heating equipment has resulted in that equipment failing by persistently tripping circuit breakers.
It is expected that manufacturers of both electrical and air conditioning equipment will have resolved the compatibility issues by January 1, The Department will accept comments on the proposal until August 23, The Department encourages anyone interested in the Electricians Program to review the rule proposal online.
Please see the On the Level page for archives of past editions. On Tuesday, May 18, the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation held an emergency meeting in response to an imminent threat to public health and safety. Renewals may be completed online. If you have ever been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor other than a minor traffic violation or pleaded guilty or no contest resulting in a deferred adjudication to any in-state, out-of-state or federal criminal offense, you must provide a completed Criminal History Questionnaire PDF along with your application materials.
The department will conduct a criminal history background check on all persons who apply for or renew a license.
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