DEWALT® Electrical Licensing Exam Guide: Based on the NEC 2020, 6th Edition

Ray Holder

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For years, electrical instructors have turned to the DEWALT® ELECTRICAL LICENSING EXAM GUIDE to prepare students for professional licensing exams. With a commitment to delivering both vital knowledge and valuable test-taking strategies, this trusted resource offers comprehensive coverage to help students pass state and local electrical licensing exams. The new edition, updated to reflect the 2020 National Electrical Code®, covers Journeyman, Master, Maintenance, Residential, and Sign licensing exams. Rather than focusing coverage on specific state requirements, the author presents content from a national perspective to make the material useful for students everywhere. With a proven approach to exam preparation, helpful study aids, test-taking tips, detailed examination regulations, formulas and references, and realistic sample exams with over 500 practice questions, this valuable text helps students learn what to expect from licensing exams--and effective techniques for passing them.

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Ray Holder

Ray Holder has worked in the electrical industry for more than 50 years as an apprentice, journeyman, master, field engineer, estimator, business manager, contractor, inspector, consultant, author, and instructor. He is a graduate of Texas State University and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in occupational education. A certified instructor of electrical trades, he has been awarded a lifetime teaching certificate from the Texas Education Agency in the field of vocational education. Mr. Holder has taught thousands of students at the University of Texas; Austin Community College; Odessa College; Technical-Vocational Institute of Albuquerque, New Mexico; Howard College at San Angelo, Texas; and in the public school systems in Fort Worth and San Antonio, Texas. He is currently the director of education for Electrical Seminars, Inc. Mr. Holder is a past member of the National Fire Protection Association and International Association of Electrical Inspectors, and a retired member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.

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Now updated to reflect the 2020 National Electrical Code®, the new edition features detailed coverage of current industry-standard codes that students will need to know in order to pass state and local licensing exams and prepare for professional success.
Thorough coverage helps students prepare for licensing exams and gain essential professional knowledge they will need to succeed as apprentices and electricians.
Comprehensive in scope, the book offers effective preparation for a wide range of state and local electrical licensing exams, including Journeyman, Master, Maintenance, Residential, and Sign.
This proven, practical resource includes numerous features to help students succeed, including test-taking strategies, study aids and tips, examination regulations, formulas and references, realistic sample exams containing over 500 practice questions.
Answer keys with corresponding NEC® references help students understand why answers are correct and their real-world applications, contributing to deeper learning and more rapid mastery of essential professional knowledge and skills.

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1. How to Prepare for the Exam.
2. How to Study.
3. What to Study.
4. Helpful Hints on Taking the Exam.
5. Typical Regulations at the Examination Site.
6. Typical Exam Questions.
7. How to Use This Book.
8. Helpful References.
9. Useful Formulas.
10. State Licensing Requirements for Electrical Contractors.
Maintenance Electrician – Practice Exam #1.
Maintenance Electrician – Practice Exam #2.
Residential Electrician – Practice Exam #3.
Residential Electrician – Practice Exam #4.
Residential Electrician – Practice Exam #5.
Residential Electrician – Practice Exam #6.
Journeyman Electrician – Practice Exam #7.
Journeyman Electrician – Practice Exam #8.
Journeyman Electrician – Practice Exam #9.
Journeyman Electrician – Practice Exam #10.
Journeyman Electrician – Practice Exam #11.
Journeyman Electrician – Practice Exam #12.
Master Electrician – Practice Exam #13.
Master Electrician – Practice Exam #14.
Master Electrician – Practice Exam #15.
Master Electrician – Practice Exam #16.
Master Electrician – Practice Exam #17.
Master Electrician – Practice Exam #18.
Sign Electrician – Practice Exam #19.
Sign Electrician – Practice Exam #20.
Residential Electrician – Final Exam.
Journeyman Electrician – Final Exam.
Master Electrician – Final Exam.
Answer Keys & NEC® References.
Glossary.
Appendix A: NEMA Classifications.
Appendix B: Hazardous Location Basics.
About the Author.