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Massachusetts electrician exam

Massachusetts electrician exams cover eligibility, vendor, references, and retakes. Confirm the current candidate bulletin on the board source before you book.

Verified on: 2026-09-14 · Board source

From the board

  • Effective 2/1/2024 #### Examination Candidate Information Bulletin (CIB) Introduction: This Bulletin provides information on the requirements as well as the process for achieving licensure.
  • Candidates are eligible for the two-part examination when their application and supporting documentation are approved.
  • To be approved for examination by the Board of State Examiners of Electricians, candidates must have the required work requirement and education.
  • Board page: [PDF] Examination Candidate Information Bulletin (CIB) - Mass.gov

Who can schedule

  • Most boards require an approved application or eligibility letter before you book
  • Name on the exam roster must match your license application exactly
  • Confirm the authorization window — many expire in 90 days to one year

What to expect

  • Trade and/or business-and-law content depending on the class
  • Open-book or closed-book rules and allowed references are class-specific
  • Download the current candidate bulletin from the board or exam vendor

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