License detail
State
SD
License Type
Electrician Licenses: electrical contractor, journeyman, Class B and apprentice licenses
Where to Apply
South Dakota Electrical Commission
308 South Pierre Street
% 1320 E. Souix
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 773-3573
(800) 233-7765
Fax: (605) 773-6213
http://dol.sd.gov/bdcomm/electric/
Limitations/Applicability
Class B license is limited to residential and farmstead electrical work
Application/Exam Requirements
Class B license requires $300,000 min liability insurance, $10,000 bond, and 2 years of experience as a journeyman. Exam required for all licenses. To qualify for the journeyman exam, you need 4 years of experience as an apprentice, wiring, installing and repairing electrical apparatus and equipment. To qualify for the contractor exam, you need 4,000 hours as a journeyman electrician. At least 2,000 hours of this time must be in commercial/industrial electrical work
Fees
$40 exam fee. $100 for contractor's license, $40 for journeyman or Class B license. $20 for Apprentice license. All licenses are good for 2 years, expiring on June 30 each even-numbered year
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