Journeyman and master electrician license and test requirements in Oklahoma — what the state requires, who gives the exam, which NEC edition it is written on, the fees, and how to sign up. Free — no account needed.
The Unlimited Electrical Journeyman requires 8,000 verifiable OJT hours as a registered apprentice under a licensed journeyman/contractor (with ~4,000 hours in commercial/industrial; up to 2,000 hours may come from formal education). Pass the open-book PSI journeyman exam (100 questions, 4 hours) at 70%.
Oklahoma offers a Master Electrician license (typically ~2 years of licensed journeyman experience plus a CIB master exam), and the top business credential is the Unlimited Electrical Contractor license, which requires additional journeyman experience (about 12,000 total hours, 6,000 commercial/industrial) plus the PSI contractor exam and a business/law exam.
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See the course & take 15 free sample questions → Get 6-month access — $200Oklahoma uses PSI as its testing provider. Licensing is handled by Oklahoma Construction Industries Board (CIB).
2023 NEC. Oklahoma CIB/PSI electrician exams transitioned to the 2023 NEC effective 12/15/2024; only the 2023 edition may be used at the PSI exam. Confirm in the current Oklahoma CIB PSI candidate bulletin.
Unlimited Electrical Journeyman (PSI): 100 questions, 4-hour limit, OPEN-book, 70% to pass; the Business & Law exam is not required for the journeyman license. Contractor: PSI trade exam plus a Business & Law exam, open-book, 70%. Board approval of the application is required before scheduling with PSI. Source: examprep.org / oklahoma.gov/cib
~$92 per journeyman exam via PSI; contractor exam ~$100 (trade + business/law combined) via PSI · License/app: Journeyman $75 total ($50 license + $25 processing); Electrical Contractor $330 total ($300 license + $30 processing)
The Unlimited Electrical Journeyman requires 8,000 verifiable OJT hours as a registered apprentice under a licensed journeyman/contractor (with ~4,000 hours in commercial/industrial; up to 2,000 hours may come from formal education). Pass the open-book PSI journeyman exam (100 questions, 4 hours) at 70%.
Oklahoma offers a Master Electrician license (typically ~2 years of licensed journeyman experience plus a CIB master exam), and the top business credential is the Unlimited Electrical Contractor license, which requires additional journeyman experience (about 12,000 total hours, 6,000 commercial/industrial) plus the PSI contractor exam and a business/law exam.
Journeyman: The Unlimited Electrical Journeyman requires 8,000 verifiable OJT hours as a registered apprentice under a licensed journeyman/contractor (with ~4,000 hours in commercial/industrial; up to 2,000 hours may come from formal education). Pass the open-book PSI journeyman exam (100 questions, 4 hours) at 70%. Master: Oklahoma offers a Master Electrician license (typically ~2 years of licensed journeyman experience plus a CIB master exam), and the top business credential is the Unlimited Electrical Contractor license, which requires additional journeyman experience (about 12,000 total hours, 6,000 commercial/industrial) plus the PSI contractor exam and a business/law exam.
CIB reciprocity with Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming. Verify at link
Statewide licensing through the CIB. Tiers include Residential and Unlimited variants of Journeyman, Master, and Contractor. All exams administered by PSI (~$92/exam), open-book, 70% to pass. Apply through the CIB; schedule the exam with PSI. Note: Oklahoma primarily issues Journeyman and Contractor classifications; confirm current master-tier availability with CIB.
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