New Mexico electrician exam prep
New Mexico’s Construction Industries Division certifies journeyman electricians. PSI gives the exams: a Code part, open book on the 2020 NEC and the 2020 New Mexico Electrical Code, and a closed-book Theory part, each scored at 75%, plus a hands-on practical.
EE-98J Journeyman Electrician
Part 1, Code (open book): 50 scored, 145 min · Part 2, Theory (closed book): 50 scored, 120 min
New Mexico CID EE-98J journeyman certificate exam (PSI): Part 1 Code, 50 open-book questions in 145 minutes, and Part 2 Theory, 50 closed-book questions in 120 minutes, 75% on each. Questions follow the 2020 NEC as amended by the 2020 New Mexico Electrical Code (14.10.4 NMAC).
ER-1J Residential Journeyman Electrician
Part 1, Code (open book): 40 scored, 90 min · Part 2, Theory (closed book): 25 scored, 60 min
New Mexico CID ER-1J residential journeyman certificate exam (PSI): Part 1 Code, 40 open-book questions in 90 minutes, and Part 2 Theory, 25 closed-book questions in 60 minutes, 75% on each. Questions follow the 2020 NEC as amended by the 2020 New Mexico Electrical Code (14.10.4 NMAC).
Licensing is run by New Mexico Construction Industries Division (CID); exams are delivered by PSI.