How do I become an electrical apprentice in Kentucky?
Short answer:Who licenses this trade: State: electrician and master electrician licenses. Experience before the journeyman exam: Pass the journeyman electrical exam plus 8,000 hours in the electrical trade since age 16 (approved training or degree can replace 4,000 to 6,000 hours).
Last checked. Official source: dhbc.ky.gov.

Licensing rules
| Who licenses this trade | State: electrician and master electrician licensesOfficial source: dhbc.ky.gov |
|---|---|
| Apprentice registration | Not yet confirmed with an official source, check the official link. |
| Experience before the journeyman exam | Pass the journeyman electrical exam plus 8,000 hours in the electrical trade since age 16 (approved training or degree can replace 4,000 to 6,000 hours)Official source: dhbc.ky.gov |
| Apprentices per supervisor | Not yet confirmed with an official source, check the official link. |
| Who can supervise an apprentice | Not yet confirmed with an official source, check the official link. |
Last checked . 2 of 5 items confirmed against official sources; flagged items are still pending. Main board: Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction, Division of Electrical.
Frequently asked questions
Who licenses electricians in Kentucky?
State: electrician and master electrician licenses.Source: dhbc.ky.gov
How much experience do you need before the journeyman electrician exam in Kentucky?
Pass the journeyman electrical exam plus 8,000 hours in the electrical trade since age 16 (approved training or degree can replace 4,000 to 6,000 hours).Source: dhbc.ky.gov
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