Overview
The Safety Codes Council administers the certification process to ensure master electricians have the right qualifications and know the codes and regulations for electrical work. There are fees associated with the certification process, including admission, exam, and renewal costs.
Certification at a Glance
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Apply for Admission
Apply for admission on Council Connect, ensuring you meet the required criteria. Application fees apply.
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Receive Certification
If you pass the exam, you will receive your master electrician card and certificate.
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Maintain Certification
Keep your certification active by paying the annual renewal fee and completing code update training when required.
Learn More
The Master Electrician Exam
Explore a complete guide to certification and the master electrician exam.
Certified Out-of-Province?
If you have a master electrician certification from another province, you may qualify to write the interprovincial exam to become certified in Alberta. Learn more about out-of-province credentials.
Appeals
If your certification is refused at any point, you have 30 days to appeal the decision. Visit the Appeals page for more information.