| Updated: |
3/14/2008 |
| Description: |
Stage Electricians install, repair, or maintain temporary wiring and portable electrical equipment used in the production of stage or theater presentations.
Similar Keywords: electricians |
| Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: |
ORS 479
OAR 918-282
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| Duration: |
3 years or less, depending on the date of issue. |
| Fees - application, exam, etc.: |
$50.00 application fee. The application fee includes the first license cycle after passing the examination. All application fees are
non-refundable. |
| Responsible Agency: |
BCD - Electrical |
| Examination Information: |
Applicants approved to take an examination will be sent a "Letter of Authorization." This letter will explain the procedure for taking the examination and the address and telephone number of the test site selected.
Examination date and time is scheduled by the applicant with the test site office personnel. Upon arrival at the test site, the applicant must provide photo identification and a Letter of Authorization. If the examination is not taken within 60 days of the date of the authorization letter the applicant must submit a re-application form with the appropriate fee to schedule another exam date.
If the applicant fails the exam they may re-apply at anytime and test no sooner than 30 days after each failed exam.
Applicants are requested to bring their own pencils and calculator; scratch paper will be provided. Programmable calculators and laptop computers are not permitted.
Please allow two weeks for Building Codes Division to grade exams. Do not contact the test location for grade results. The Building Codes Division will mail notification of grade results to the applicant. Licenses will be issued after the applicant has passed the examination.
Limited stage examinations: Open-book examination: 52 multiple-choice questions (three-hour time limit).
Only the following materials are permitted for OPEN-BOOK examinations:- Current NEC Book
- Current Oregon Electrical Specialty Code
- Current NEC Handbook
- Tom Henry Key Word Index
- Ferm's Fast Finder Index
- Ugly's Reference
- American Electrician's Handbook
- Oregon Administrative Rules
- Oregon Revised Statutes
Licensing and Certification Examination Process |
| Continuing Ed Requirements: |
None required |
| Prerequisites: |
Complete a two-year apprenticeship program or provide proof of equivalent experience as outlined in ORS 479.630
Submit a copy of your high school diploma or transcript, a GED certificate, or a military record (DD214) showing proof of high school completion.
Pass a written examination. |
| Application Form: |
Electrical License Application |
| Renewals: |
This license renews every three years. The next renewal will be October 1, 2008. |
| Service Links: |
 Download Application Instructions
 Download Application Form
Download Experience Verification Form
General Licensing Information
 BCD Main License Search
 Online Application Form
Online Renewal Form
Name Change Information
Change Of Address
Online Duplicate License Form
Agency Contact Information
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| Required Documentation: |
Attach documents to support experience qualifications. |
| Additional Information: |
Restrictions: Licensee is limited to stage or theater electrical production tasks only not including building or structure wiring, and must be employed by an electrical contractor or theatrical producer. |
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Agency Information
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Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
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| Agency Name: |
BCD - Electrical |
| E-mail Address: |
BCD.License@state.or.us
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| Phone: |
503-373-1268
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| Mail Address: |
DCBS - Building Codes Division
PO BOX 14470
Salem, OR 97309
- 0404
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| Website Information: |
http://www.bcd.oregon.gov/programs/electrical.html |
