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Electrical in Minnesota

What we confirmed about the path from apprentice to journeyman electrician in Minnesota, with the official link for each item. Anything we couldn’t confirm is flagged.

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Licensing rules

Electrical licensing rules
Who licenses this trade State: registered unlicensed electrician, journeyworker and master electrician licensesOfficial source: dli.mn.gov
Apprentice registration Yes. Unlicensed workers must register with DLI as registered unlicensed electricians ($14)Official source: dli.mn.gov
Experience before the journeyman exam Class A journeyworker: minimum 48 months of experience in listed categories (Minn. R. 3800.3520)Official source: revisor.mn.gov
Apprentices per supervisor A licensed electrician may not supervise more than 2 unlicensed individualsOfficial source: dli.mn.gov
Who can supervise an apprentice Direct supervision at all times by a licensed journeyworker or master electrician employed by the same contractorOfficial source: dli.mn.gov

Last checked . 5 of 5 items confirmed against official sources. Main board: Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI), Board of Electricity.

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