Pass Your Michigan Electrician License Exam!

One-year online access unless you pass sooner: Accessible from any device with internet access!

Our guided self-study schedule contains the following: 

Electrical Theory – eCourses

Includes

• Basic Electrical Theory
• Basic DC Theory
• Basic AC Theory
• Ohms Law
• Electrical Theory Chapter Questions
• Test Equipment
• Test Equipment Chapter Questions

Blueprint Reading – eCourses

Includes

• Label Systems & Schematic Reading
• Construction Drawing Tutorial
• Blueprint Reading Chapter Questions

Navigating the 2023 NEC – eManual

Our “Navigating the 2023 NEC” eManual helps students learn to navigate the National Electrical Code (NEC).

When you master the code, you master your Exam!

This eManual is the heart of the training program. It will familiarize you with the use, layout, and content of the 2023 NEC.

eManual includes:

• How to navigate the 2023 NEC
  • Understanding of the terms, concepts, and layout of the NEC.
• Speed drills
  • Code navigation exercises.
• Breaking down questions by subject:
  • Keyword Identification: how to identify the subject of a question for easy reference.
  • How to search for a code article by referencing the INDEX.
  • Code reference example questions with in-depth solutions.
• Code skimming exercises
  • Online NEC chapter study questions

Flashcards & Simulated Final Exams

• ONLINE FLASHCARDS: Virtual Flashcards provide individual randomized questions. This provides access to our entire question set and is an ideal setting to practice answering randomized exam questions. (Organized as Question – Answer – Code Location).

• SIMULATED FINAL EXAM: Final exams simulate the experience of taking your actual Michigan Master Electrician or Journeyman Electrician Exam.

Simulated Finals Are:

• • Full length (Same number of questions as the exam)
  • Timed (Same amount of time allowed as the exam)
  • Randomized (Questions are assigned randomly; all exams are unique.)
  • Properly Balanced (All questions are balanced according to the Candidate Information Bulletin to guarantee a realistic exam simulation)
    

Take as Many Timed Final Exams as You Want! (Practicing final exams helps you rapidly gain confidence and knowledge to pass your Michigan Electrician Exam effortlessly.)

THIS PROGRAM REQUIRES YOU TO HAVE A COPY OF THE 2023 (NEC) NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE. IF YOU DO NOT OWN A COPY OF THE CODEBOOK, YOU MAY PURCHASE ONE BELOW.

Please get in touch with the Michigan Licensing and Regulatory Affairs for current information. Licensing requirements change and our site may not have been updated to reflect those changes.

QUESTION: Who is required to have a Michigan Electrician license?

ANSWER: The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs must license any individual who is engaged in the electrical contracting business or is performing work as a Master or Journeyman Electrician.

QUESTION: What are the qualifications required for taking the Michigan Electrician exam?

Master Electrician: Must fulfill the following requirements;

• Must be at least 22 years of age.
• Has held an electrical journeyman’s license for not less than 2 years.
• Have not less than 12,000 hours of experience obtained over a period of not less than 6 years related to electrical construction, the maintenance of buildings, or electrical wiring or equipment under the supervision of a master electrician.
• Must take and pass the examination.

Journeyman Electrician: Must fulfill the following requirements;

• Must be at least 20 years of age.
• Have not less than 8,000 hours of practical experience obtained over a period of not less than 4 years related to electrical construction or maintenance of buildings or electrical wiring or equipment under the direct supervision of a person licensed under 2016 PA 407. (Maximum credit of 2,000 hours per year.)
• Credit may be provided for graduation from or attendance at a recognized training or educational program.
• Must take and pass the examination.

QUESTION: Is there reciprocity in Michigan for the electrician exams?​

ANSWER: At this time Michigan does not have reciprocity with any other states.

QUESTION: How do I sign up for the Michigan Electrician exam?

ANSWER: You must fill out and submit the Individual Examination Application form to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to be approved to take the exam.

Upon approval from the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, you will receive a notification letter via mail. You will then be responsible for contacting PSI to pay and schedule the examination.

• For the fastest and most convenient examination scheduling process, PSI recommends that you register for your examinations using the Internet. You register online by accessing PSI’s registration website at: https://test-takers.psiexams.com/mielec

QUESTION: Are there any accommodations for the Michigan Electrician Exams?

ANSWER: All examination centers are equipped to provide access in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, and exam accommodations will be made in meeting a candidate’s needs. CLICK HERE Candidates with disabilities requesting exam accommodations must fill out the exam accommodations request form.

QUESTION: How many questions and how long are the Michigan Electrician exams?​

The Master Electrician exam consists of 76 multiple-choice questions. Test takers have 180 minutes to complete the exam. The exam is open-book with authorized materials and computer-based.

The Journeyman Electrician exam consists of 80 multiple-choice questions. Test takers have 150 minutes to complete the exam. The exam is open-book with authorized materials and computer-based.

The following codebooks are allowed by the testing center.

• The NFPA 70 – National Electrical Code, 2023 Edition.

QUESTION: What can I bring to the PSI testing center?

ANSWER:

• Approved references
• Prescription eyeglasses
• You will have access to an online calculator
  • OR; You may bring a basic four-function, nonprogrammable calculator that is silent, battery operated, does not have paper tape printing capabilities, and does not have a keyboard containing the alphabet.

QUESTION: Where do I go to take my Michigan Electrician exam?

ANSWER: PSI Services. PSI maintains 7 testing locations across Michigan.

For a complete listing, reference pages 3-4 of the Michigan Department of Licencing and Regulatory Affairs Bureau of Construction Codes – Candidate Information Bulletin.

QUESTION: Why should someone study this course if the Michigan electrical license exam is an open-book exam?

ANSWER: The electrical licensing exam is very challenging and usually requires a month or more of preparation to pass.

The 2023 NEC is a large and complex publication containing over 800 pages of code. It is challenging to locate each correct article and answer in the time allowed during the exam without thorough preparation.

Our course is designed to familiarize you with the 2023 NEC. You will know precisely how to find the correct answers in the code when you take your exam.

We prepare you to pass your exam by providing extensive knowledge of the structure of the code and by thoroughly covering each subject appearing on your Michigan Electrician License Exam.

QUESTION: Why is a copy of the 2023 NEC required by this course?

ANSWER: The Michigan Electrician License Exams are based on the 2023 NEC. This course is an excellent study companion to the 2023 NEC. This course makes frequent references to code sections and guides you through the exam topics.

The Electrical Licensing Exam is an open-book code exam. To pass, you must continuously reference the 2023 National Electrical Code.

General Information Links:

• • Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs:

• • Electrical Licencing  – Candidate Information Bulletin:
    Exam Scheduling – Exam Content – Testing Center Locations
  • Electrician Licensee Search Tool:
    Check Electrician Certification Status

Electrician Applications:

• • Master or Journeyman Examination Application.

The Michigan Electrician exams are selected randomly from a database of thousands of potential questions. Memorizing answers is not the path to passing your exam!

If you understand how to locate exam answers in your 2023 NEC codebook, you should be able to answer 100% of these practice questions correctly within 60 minutes.

We teach you how to navigate your codebook & pass your exam. “Master The Code, Master The Exam!“

Use the 2023 (NEC) National Electrical Code to solve the Michigan Electrician Exam quiz you plan to take.

Michigan Master Electrician Practice Test

OR

Michigan Journeyman Electrician Practice Test