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South Dakota electrician exam

South Dakota 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

  • SD Electrical Commission - Exams - skip to Main Navigation - skip to Main Content - skip to Footer # South Dakota Electrical Commission ## Exams Starting December 2, 2024, all tests will be on the 2023 NEC code.
  • In order to take an exam, you must meet the requirements for each license you have chosen.
  • See our Licensing page for more information as needed.
  • You must submit an application (with the required application fee) to the Commission office.
  • See our Forms page for the appropriate appl
  • Board page: SD Electrical Commission - Exams

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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