Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 918 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND BUSINESS SERVICES, BUILDING CODES DIVISION
Division 282 - ELECTRICAL AND ELEVATOR LICENSING
Section 918-282-0180 - Limited Residential Electrician License
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 918-282-0180
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
Limited Residential Electrician License
(1) A limited residential electrician:
(a) Makes electrical installations on one- or
two-family or multi-family dwelling units, not exceeding three floors above
grade; and
(b) Shall work under the
supervision, direction and control of a general supervising
electrician.
(2) License and Equivalent Requirements.
(a) Applicants
for acceptance under equivalent requirements shall show proof of the following
work categories and minimum hours of on-the-job training or experience:
(A) Stock room and Material handling, 100
hours:
(i) Shop;
(ii) Service.
(B) New Residential Wiring, 2,000 hours:
(i) Service and panel;
(ii) Conduit, flex, romex boxes, electric
heating systems;
(iii) Wire pulling
and taps.
(C)
Intercommunication, Signal and Control System, 50 hours;
(D) Underground Installation, 100 hours:
(i) Ditch digging;
(ii) Material handling;
(iii) Conduit
preparation.
(E) Trouble
shooting, 200 hours;
(F)
Remodeling, 500 hours;
(G)
Finishing and Fixture Hanging, 200 hours.
(b) Total Hours Required. Total electrical
work experience shall be at least 4,000 hours. No more than 300 percent credit
shall be allowed for subjects (A) through (G) for any one subject;
(c) Related Training Classes. Applicants
shall submit transcripts with passing grades of "C" or better in graded classes
and a "pass" in non-graded classes in the following related electrical training
classes:
(A) Electrical mathematics;
(B) Safety and accident prevention;
(C) Care and use of hand and power
tools;
(D) Blueprint reading and
electrical symbols;
(E)
Introduction to National Electrical Code;
(F) Electrical fundamentals and basic theory,
including AC and DC;
(G) Electric
measuring devices;
(H) Wiring
methods;
(I) Low voltage and
limited energy circuits;
(J)
Residential calculations;
(K)
Basics of motors, generators and transformers;
(L) Practical circuit sketching;
(M) Lighting circuits;
(N) Fundamentals of electronics;
(O) High voltage distribution and
equipment.
Publications: Publications referenced are available from the agency.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 479.730
Stats. Implemented: ORS 479.730
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