The Examination is divided into several major sections. Note that all percentages are estimations. These sections are:
- (24%)
- Existing system evaluation
- Plan and specification interpretation
- Electrical calculations
- Code requirements
- Material selection
- (25%)
- System Layout
- Clearance and accessibility requirements
- Raceway and panel installation
- Wire and equipment labeling
- Grounding and bonding
- (20%)
- Finish device placement and installation
- Trims and sealants
- System energizing and testing
- (13%)
- Common electrical problems
- Location, repair, and replacement of inoperable
electrical wires/components
- Selection and use of electrical testing equipment
- (18%)
- Lock out/tag out procedures
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Tools/equipment