Electrical Equipment and Devices. If you’re planning to take the PSI Exam for electricians in Texas, then you’ll need to have a solid understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC). In particular, you’ll need to have a good grasp of the NEC requirements for electrical equipment and devices. This includes switches, receptacles, and panels. 🚩Before […]
An Insider’s View of the Electrician’s License Exam: Common Topics, Questions, and Strategies for Success
Electrician Exam: Prepare with Confidence. Preparing for an electrician license exam can be a daunting task, but with the right knowledge and understanding of what will be on the test, you can take control of your preparation. Knowing the subject areas, question types, and test setup is crucial to passing the exam and obtaining your […]
Renew your Texas Electrical License – This is How
Are you a Texas electrical professional looking to renew your license? The process can seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to renew your license through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). By following these simple steps, you can ensure that your license remains […]
A Guide to TDLR Hours Verification for Texas Electricians
Electricians in Texas may need to provide documentation of their hours of training or experience to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) in order to meet the requirements for licensure or certification. In this article, we will discuss the importance of TDLR hours verification and the various ways to track electrical hours. Â If […]
Electrical Code Book Survival Guide for the TDLR Electrician License Exam
If you’re studying for the electrical exam, make sure to read the state’s candidate information bulletin so you know exactly what to buy. You can download that here. The softbound/paperback edition of the NEC book is only approved in the majority of states. In Texas, for example, the only book that can be used is […]
Electrician Test in Texas – Definitions, Calculations, Theory, & Plans
Here is our suggested study outline for the PSI exam bulletin outlined items in section one. This section matches the first line item from PSI Examination Bulletin for test contents. Side note:Â If you have previously taken your electrical test in Texas, you can use the breakdown we cover in our seminars to assist you […]
Calculating a Three Phase Formula for the Texas NEC License Test
Three Phase Formula Today we are sharing a super quick tip with you. The biggest error that most test takers make is when calculating a three phase formula. A three phase system must have the voltage multiplied times a factor of 1.73. (Or the square root of 3.) Without getting into heavy math or complex […]
Secret to a Successful Electrical Exam Preparation – Free download
Electrical exam preparation free download. Â This week I want to share a very important tip for a successful electrical exam preparation and a free download. You may not like it, and you may even disagree with me. But bottom line, after doing this for over 14 years this one thing is true. This […]
Time management and goal setting for the electrical exam
Do you ever get too distracted to reach certain goals? Learn important time management skills and set long, medium and short term goals you can actually reach. We want to help you stick to this one so keep reading! When evaluating the number of goals to be completed, most important steps in the process is […]
A little bit of homework for you – Grab your NEC and black ink pen
Hello! If you are trying to save some time for yourself during the PSI Electrician license exam, try this out. ?Pro tip -> Write page numbers next to the keywords you look up in the index when you study the NEC. This way the next time you refer to the index you can quickly go […]