West Virginia electrician exam prep

The West Virginia State Fire Marshal licenses journeyman, master and specialty electricians statewide and gives its own paper exams at five sites. Since January 1, 2026 the journeyman and master exams are 50 multiple-choice questions, open book on the 2023 NEC, with calculations built in, 4 hours and 70% to pass.

Licensing is run by West Virginia State Fire Marshal — Regulatory and Licensing Division; exams are delivered by West Virginia State Fire Marshal.