If neither of these options works for you, contact the TDLR for help with the renewal process. If you do send in a paper renewal form, make sure you include the relevant fee for your renewal, too.
You’ll need your license number and the last four digits of your federal tax ID or social security number. Choose your license type from the right-hand column under the red “License Renewal” heading to start the process.Īlternatively, you can use this TDLR Online Licensing Services webpage to get a printable renewal application. The TDLR encourages you to renew your license online. How do I submit my Texas electrical license renewal form? You can find out how much your renewal fee is based on your license here. When you submit your renewal application, be ready to pay the fee associated with your license type. Once the TDLR has that information on file, you can move forward with your renewal. You can check to see if they’ve reported your hours here. Once you finish your hours, your provider is required to report your completion to the TDLR within seven days. On the TDLR’s list of approved providers, click the button that says “Offers Internet Courses” to find providers that give you the option to take your classes online at your convenience. Fortunately, that doesn’t mean you have to go sit in some stuffy classroom. To make sure you learn what you should during your hours, the TDLR mandates that you take your hours from an education provider they’ve approved. Texas rules (Title 16, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 73) Texas law (Title 8, Occupations Code, Chapter 1305) If you have any of the following license types, you need to complete four hours of continuing education during each renewal period:ĭuring your four hours, you’re supposed to learn about: In order to process your renewal, the Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR) just needs two things: Proof that you’ve completed the required Texas electrician continuing education What do I need to do to renew my Texas electrical license?Īs we said, renewing your Texas electrical license isn’t a very complex process.
Read through these FAQs to make sure you know exactly how to renew your Texas electrical license in the easiest way possible. We built this guide with that exact goal in mind.
When the time comes for you to renew your Texas electrical license, knowing the steps of the process makes renewal a breeze.
The good news? The process to renew is pretty straightforward and renewal fees are relatively low. The bad news? You have to renew your license every year, more frequently than electricians in some other states.
Contractors must renew and pay their licenses in the DBPR format, and do not need to send in the certificate.We have good news and bad news for electrical licensees in the great state of Texas. Training Licensing Center is in charge of the reporting submission process of continuing education.
At least 1 hour must deal with workplace safety, 1 hour on the subject of worker's compensation, 1 hour on the subject of business practices, 1 hour on the subject of laws and rules and 1 hour on Florida Building Code advanced modules.Ī person who holds more than one certificate or registration issued by the board is required to complete the continuing education requirements only once during each biennial certification renewal period and only once during each biennial registration period.Īny course approved for the education requirements for persons certified under Chapter 468, Part XII, Florida Statutes, shall be accepted for continuing education for renewal, for persons who are certified under Part XII and who are certified or registered contractors under Chapter 489, Part I,CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING, and Part II, ELECTRICAL AND ALARM SYSTEM CONTRACTING Florida Statutes. For Miami Dade and Broward County we also offer License Renewal Completion through our physical facilities.Īs a certified Contractor, 14 hours board-approved continuing education is required each every two years prior to the renewal period for both certified and registered contractors.