Maryland Master and Journeyperson Electrician Qualification Information Bulletin - Prior PSI Approval Required for Examination

Sep 20, 2026

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Maryland Department of Labor State Board of Electricians outlines the qualification and licensing pathway for Master and Journeyperson Electricians, including the requirement to pass a written examination before applying for a state license. The bulletin explains PSI’s role in test development and administration, eligibility based on completed work experience, and online examination registration effective 9/1/24. It details examination content outlines, waiver options for certain applicants, preparation guidance, scheduling and security procedures, identification requirements, score reporting and review steps, and instructions for applying for a license, including conviction history information.

LanguageEnglish

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Pages11

Reading Time28 min

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Introduction

State of Maryland Board of Electricians

PSI

The Master/Journeyperson Electrician Examination

Using the Bulletin

Examination Registration

Review at PSI

Examination Requirements and Preparation

Requirements for the Master Electrician Examination

Waiver Options for Applicants

Preparing for the Examination

Tips for Exam Preparation

Examination Content Outline

Requirements for the Journeyperson Electrician Examination

Sample Questions

Fees

Scheduling, Testing, and Licensing

Social Security Number Confidentiality

Scheduling Procedures

Confirmation Notice

Canceling or Rescheduling an Appointment

Missed Appointment or Late Cancellation

Reasonable Accommodation & Out-of-State Testing

Emergency Test Center Closing

Reporting for the Examination

Testing Center Locations

Required Identification

Security Procedures

Taking the Examination

Score Reporting

Examination Review

Duplicate Score Reports

Applying for a License

License Application Instructions

Conviction History Information

PSI Services LLC [https://test-takers.psiexams.com/mdelec](https://test-takers.psiexams.com/mdelec) MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR STATE BOARD OF ELECTRICIANS MASTER AND JOURNEYPERSON ELECTRICIAN QUALIFICATION INFORMATION BULLETIN ** Prior PSI Approval Required for Examination** TOPIC PAGE Introduction ......................................................... 1 State of Maryland Board of Electricians ....................... 1 PSI ................................................................... 1 The Master/Journeyperson Electrician Examination ........ 1 Using the Bulletin ................................................. 1 Examination Registration ........................................ 1 Review at PSI ...................................................... 1 Requirements for the Master Electrician Examination ...... 2 Waiver of Examination Requirements for Applicants Holding a Local Master’s Registration ......... 2 Waiver of Examination Requirements for Out-of-State Applicants ....................................... 2 Preparing for the Examination .................................. 3 Tips for Exam Preparation ....................................... 3 Examination Content Outline ................................... 3 Requirements for the Journeyperson Electrician Examination .......................................................... 4 Waiver of Examination Requirements for Applicants Holding a Local Master’s Registration ......... 4 Waiver of Examination Requirements for Out-of-State Applicants ....................................... 4 Examination Content Outline..................................... 4 TOPIC PAGE Sample Questions ....................................................5 Fees ................................................................... 5 Social Security Number Confidentiality ........................6 Scheduling Procedures ............................................ 6 Confirmation Notice ...............................................6 Scheduling an Appointment ......................................6 Canceling or Rescheduling an Appointment ...................6 Missed Appointment or Late Cancellation .....................6 Reasonable Accommodation & Out-of-State Testing .........6 Emergency Test Center Closing..................................6 Reporting for the Examination................................... 6 Testing Center Locations .........................................6 Required Identification ...........................................7 Security Procedures ...............................................7 Taking the Examination ........................................... 8 Score Reporting ....................................................8 Examination Review ...............................................8 Duplicate Score Reports ..........................................9 Applying for a License ............................................. 9 License Application Instructions .................................9 Conviction History Information ..................................9 Copyright © 2024 by PSI Services LLC Updated 9/1/2024 INTRODUCTION STATE OF MARYLAND BOARD OF ELECTRICIANS The State of Maryland Board of Electricians (“Board”) , by authority of the Business Occupations and Professions Article, Title 6, Annotated Code of Maryland and Code of Maryland Regulations 09.09.01, is responsible for promulgating and enforcing regulations that define qualifications for examining and licensing Master, Journeyperson and Apprentice Electricians, investigating alleged infractions and disciplining violators. Before making a final application to the Board for a Master or Journeyperson license, an individual is required to pass a written examination. The examination which you will take was developed to meet the evaluation requirements set out in the Business Occupations and Professions Article, Title 6, Section

FAQs

Who is responsible for regulating electrician licensing in Maryland, and what is their role?

The State of Maryland Board of Electricians is responsible for promulgating and enforcing regulations for examining and licensing Master, Journeyperson, and Apprentice Electricians, investigating alleged infractions, and disciplining violators.

What is PSI’s role in the examination process?

The Board contracts with PSI Services LLC to conduct its examination program, including nationally recognized test development and test administration services.

What are the key steps after passing the Master/Journeyperson electrician examination?

After passing, applicants apply to the Board for a license, following the bulletin’s instructions. The bulletin also covers online registration, scheduling procedures, identification and security requirements, score reporting and review, and license application requirements including conviction history information.

Sep 20, 2026

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