Electrician: Hours

Under Texas Occupations Code §1305.155, to become a journeyman electrician, an applicant must have 8,000 hours of on-the-job training under the supervision of a master electrician and must pass an examination. [Source: Texas Register adopted rules]

To be eligible to sit for examination as a journeyman electrician, an applicant must: (1) Complete 7,000 hours of the on-the-job training required under Texas Occupations Code §1305.155. [Source: Texas Register adopted rules]

You will need to pass each portion with a minimum score of 70%. [Source: PSI Texas bulletin 1687]

The Journeyman Electrician examination fee is $78 for both portions. [Source: PSI Texas bulletin 1687]