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Electrical Inspector Certification

Initial Certification

In accordance with West Virginia Code, Chapter 29, Article 3C every person performing electrical inspections for compensation or hire within the State of West Virginia SHALL be licensed by the State Fire Marshal as an Electrical Inspector (Effective April 1, 2004).

Licensure Classifications and Minimum Requirements

Class A Electrical Inspector's License

Successful completion of the International Code Council's (ICC) Test 2A OR NFPA Certified Electrical Inspector Examination AND possess a valid WV Master Electrician's License.

Class B Electrical Inspector's License

Successful completion of the Internation Code Council's (ICC) Test 2A and 2B OR NFPA Certified Electrical Inspector Examination AND possess a valid WV Master Electrician's License.

Class C Electrical Inspector's License

Successful completion of the Internation Code Council's (ICC) Test 2A, 2B and 2C AND possess a valid WV Master Electrican's License.

ALL classifications MUST, in addition to a valid Master Electrician's License, obtain and maintain Errors & Omissions Insurance (Professional Liabilty) in the minimum amount of $250,000.00.

Upcoming Seminars/Classes

The West Virginia International Association of Electrical Inspectors will hold their next seminar on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 in Fairmont and again on Thursday, October 30, 2008 in Dunbar.  DOWNLOAD the registration information HERE.

 

Links

http://www.nfpa.org
http://www.iccsafe.org
http://www.electrical-contractor.net
http://wviaei.iaei.org/