School Maintenance Electrician Certification

School Maintenance Electrician Prep Course and Examination

February 12 (Optional Prep Course) & February 13 (Examination), 2026
9 AM - 3 PM Both Days
Application Deadline is February 2, 2026

Room is limited to the first 30 complete applications. 

New Location
Training Room 240 at the Town Hall of Garner
900 7th Avenue Garner, NC 27529

The Prep Course is not required to take the Examination 

Class and Exam may be rescheduled for inclement weather.

** Class and Exam may be cancelled or limited without ample notice due to severe weather, or COVID-19 (or similar) concerns with gatherings

** Emailing Applications is highly encouraged

** All exam questions will be based on the 2020 NEC

Must have Government Issued Identification to enter the building and take the Examination
Pocket Knives and Similar Objects are Not Allowed in the building 
Bring: Government Issued ID (typically a Driver’s License), 2020 NEC (No Handbooks), Pencils, Erasers, Basic Calculator (No Scientific Calculators), Eyeglasses, and extra clothing/sweater.

Also, bring your drinks and non-microwavable lunch/snacks with you! The class and exam does not stop for lunch.  

Applications for certification as a school maintenance electrician are provided below. 

All inquiries shall be made to Ben Wesley, the Chief Electrical Code Consultant at 919-532-4175.

Complete applications shall be scanned and emailed to ben.wesley@ncdoi.gov (encouraged), or mailed to Office of State Fire Marshal, 1202 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1202, Attention: Ben Wesley.
All applicants will be issued an approval or denial prior to the date of the examination.