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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 Electrician's License.

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

• Download Application
• Download CEI Applicant Handbook
• Download Legislative Rule Title 103, Series 1, "Certification of Electrical Inspectors"
• Download Chapter 29, Article 3C, "Certification of Electrical Inspectors"
• Download Complaint Form

Upcoming Seminars/Classes

Links

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