SPS 305.44(3)(a)(a) Except as provided in
par. (b), a person applying for a journeyman electrician license examination shall have at least 1,000 hours per year of experience for at least 5 years in electrical construction work.
SPS 305.44(3)(b)
(b) Relative to the experience required under
par. (a), each semester spent full-time in a school of electrical engineering or other accredited college, university, technical or vocational school in an electrical-related program shall be considered equivalent to 500 hours of experience, with no more than 2,000 hours and 2 years of experience through education being credited toward the required experience.
SPS 305.44(4)
(4) Examination. Except as provided in
sub. (1) (b), a person seeking to obtain a journeyman electrician license shall take and pass an examination in accordance with
s. SPS 305.09.
SPS 305.44(5)(a)(a) Upon notification of the successful passage of the examination for a journeyman electrician license, a person may obtain the license by submitting an application and the license fee in accordance with
ss. SPS 305.01 and
305.09 (7) (c).
SPS 305.44(5)(b)
(b) A person may apply for a license as a licensed journeyman electrician by submitting all of the following:
SPS 305.44(5)(b)2.
2. Evidence of completing an electrical construction apprenticeship program and the program has been recognized by the department under
ch. 106, Stats., and the federal department of labor.
SPS 305.44(6)(b)1.1. The renewal of a license as a licensed journeyman electrician shall be contingent upon the journeyman electrician obtaining at least 24 hours of acceptable continuing education within the time period specified in
s. SPS 305.08 and Table 305.06, except as provided in
subd. 2.
SPS 305.44(6)(b)2.
2. A person who holds a license as a licensed journeyman electrician may apply to the department for waiver of the continuing education requirements under
subd. 1. on the grounds of prolonged illness or disability or similar circumstances. Each application for waiver shall be considered individually on its merits by the department.
SPS 305.44(6)(b)3.
3. A person who initially obtained his or her journeyman electrician license by completing an electrical construction apprenticeship and whose request to renew his or her license is denied because of the failure to fulfill the continuing education requirements of
subd. 1., shall be required to take and pass the journeyman electrician license examination in order to reacquire the journeyman electrician license.
SPS 305.44 History
History:
Cr.
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; am. (1) (b), (3) (b), (5) (b) 2., (6) (b) 3.,
Register, March, 1998, No. 507, eff. 4-1-98; am. (1) (intro.), (5) (a), (b) (intro.) and 1., (6) (b) 1. and 2.,
Register, April, 2000, No. 532, eff. 5-1-00;
CR 03-075: r. and recr. (6) (b) 1., am. (6) (b) 3.
Register June 2004 No. 582, eff. 8-1-04;
CR 09-028: am. (1) (intro.), (2) (intro.), (3) (a), (4), (5) (a), (b) (intro.), 1., and (6)
Register August 2010 No. 656, eff. 9-1-10; correction in (2) (a), (b), (4), (5) (a), (b) 1., (6) (a) 2., (b) 1. made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 305.443
SPS 305.443
Industrial journeyman electricians. SPS 305.443(1)(1)
General. A person may obtain a license as a licensed industrial journeyman electrician by either one of the following:
SPS 305.443(1)(a)
(a) Taking and passing the industrial journeyman electrician licensure examination.
SPS 305.443(2)
(2) Application for examination. A person applying to take an industrial journeyman electrician licensure examination shall submit all of the following:
SPS 305.443(3)(a)(a) Except as provided in
par. (b), a person applying for a industrial journeyman electrician licensure examination shall have at least 1,000 hours per year of experience for at least 5 years in industrial electrical wiring work.
SPS 305.443(3)(b)
(b) Relative to the experience required under
par. (a), each semester spent full-time in a school of electrical engineering or other accredited college, university, technical or vocational school in an electrical-related program shall be considered equivalent to 500 hours of experience, with no more than 2,000 hours and 2 years of experience through education being credited toward the required experience.
SPS 305.443(4)
(4) Examination. Except as provided in
sub. (1) (b), a person seeking to obtain an industrial journeyman electrician license shall take and pass an examination in accordance with
s. SPS 305.09.
SPS 305.443(5)(a)(a) Upon notification of the successful passage of the examination for an industrial journeyman electrician license, a person may obtain the license by submitting an application and the license fee in accordance with
ss. SPS 305.01 and
305.09 (7) (c).
SPS 305.443(5)(b)
(b) A person may apply for a license as a licensed industrial journeyman electrician by submitting all of the following:
SPS 305.443(5)(b)2.
2. Evidence of completing an industrial electrical apprenticeship program and the program has been recognized by the department of workforce development and the federal department of labor.
SPS 305.443(6)(a)1.1. A person may renew his or her license as an industrial journeyman electrician.
SPS 305.443(6)(b)1.1. The renewal of a license as a licensed industrial journeyman electrician shall be contingent upon the industrial journeyman electrician obtaining at least 18 hours of acceptable continuing education within the time period specified in
s. SPS 305.08 and Table 305.06, except as provided in
subd. 2.
SPS 305.443(6)(b)2.
2. A person who holds a license as a licensed industrial journeyman electrician may apply to the department for waiver of the continuing education requirements under
subd. 1. on the grounds of prolonged illness or disability or similar circumstances. Each application for waiver shall be considered individually on its merits by the department.
SPS 305.443(6)(b)3.
3. A person who initially obtained his or her industrial journeyman electrician license by completing an industrial electrical apprenticeship and whose request to renew his or her license is denied because of the failure to fulfill the continuing education requirements of
subd. 1., shall be required to take and pass the industrial journeyman electrician licensure examination in order to reacquire the industrial journeyman electrician license.
SPS 305.443 History
History:
CR 09-028: cr.
Register August 2010 No. 656, eff. 9-1-10; correction in (2) (a), (b), (4), (5) (a), (b) 1., (6) (a) 2., (b) 1. made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 305.447
SPS 305.447
Residential journeyman electricians. SPS 305.447(1)(1)
General. A person may obtain a license as a licensed residential journeyman electrician by either one of the following:
SPS 305.447(1)(a)
(a) Taking and passing the residential journeyman electrician licensure examination.
SPS 305.447(2)
(2) Application for examination. A person applying to take a residential journeyman electrician licensure examination shall submit all of the following:
SPS 305.447(3)(a)(a) Except as provided in
par. (b), a person applying for a residential journeyman electrician licensure examination shall have at least 1,000 hours per year of experience for at least 3 years in residential electrical wiring work.
SPS 305.447(3)(b)
(b) Relative to the experience required under
par. (a), each semester spent full-time in a school of electrical engineering or other accredited college, university, technical or vocational school in an electrical-related program shall be considered equivalent to 500 hours of experience, with no more than 2,000 hours and 2 years of experience through education being credited toward the required experience.
SPS 305.447(4)
(4) Examination. Except as provided in
sub. (1) (b), a person seeking to obtain a residential journeyman electrician license shall take and pass an examination in accordance with
s. SPS 305.09.
SPS 305.447(5)(a)(a) Upon notification of the successful passage of the examination for a residential journeyman electrician license, a person may obtain the license by submitting an application and the license fee in accordance with
ss. SPS 305.01 and
305.09 (7) (c).
SPS 305.447(5)(b)
(b) A person may apply for a license as a licensed residential journeyman electrician by submitting all of the following:
SPS 305.447(5)(b)2.
2. Evidence of completing a residential electrical wiring apprenticeship program and the program has been recognized by the department of workforce development and the federal department of labor.
SPS 305.447(6)(a)1.1. A person may renew his or her license as a residential journeyman electrician.
SPS 305.447(6)(b)1.1. The renewal of a license as a licensed residential journeyman electrician shall be contingent upon the residential journeyman electrician obtaining at least 18 hours of acceptable continuing education within the time period specified in
s. SPS 305.08 and Table 305.06, except as provided in
subd. 2.
SPS 305.447(6)(b)2.
2. A person who holds a license as a licensed residential journeyman electrician may apply to the department for waiver of the continuing education requirements under
subd. 1. on the grounds of prolonged illness or disability or similar circumstances. Each application for waiver shall be considered individually on its merits by the department.
SPS 305.447(6)(b)3.
3. A person who initially obtained his or her residential journeyman electrician license by completing a residential electrical wiring apprenticeship and whose request to renew his or her license is denied because of the failure to fulfill the continuing education requirements of
subd. 1., shall be required to take and pass the residential journeyman electrician licensure examination in order to reacquire the residential journeyman electrician license.
SPS 305.447 History
History:
CR 09-028: cr.
Register August 2010 No. 656, eff. 9-1-10; correction in (2) (a), (b), (4), (5) (a), (b) 1., (6) (a) 2., (b) 1. made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 305.45(1)
(1)
Application for registration. A person applying for registration as a registered beginning electrician shall submit all of the following:
SPS 305.45(2)(a)(a) A person may renew his or her registration as a beginning electrician.
SPS 305.45(2)(c)1.1. The renewal of a beginning electrician registration with an expiration date after September 1, 2010 shall be for a term of one year.
SPS 305.45(2)(c)2.
2. The renewal of a registration as a beginning electrician which has an expiration date after June 30, 2013 shall be contingent upon the beginning electrician obtaining at least 24 hours of acceptable continuing education with the time period specified in
s. SPS 305.08 and Table 305.06, except as provided in
subd. 3.
SPS 305.45(2)(c)3.
3. A person who holds a registration as a registered beginning electrician may apply to the department for waiver of the continuing education requirements under
subd. 2. on the grounds of prolonged illness or disability or similar circumstances. Each application for waiver shall be considered individually on its merits by the department.
SPS 305.45(2)(c)4.
4. A person who initially obtained a beginning electrician registration and fails to renew the registration shall be required to complete at least 24 hours of acceptable continuing education within one year prior to date of application to reacquire the beginning electrician registration.
SPS 305.45 History
History:
Cr.
Register, October, 1996, No. 490, eff. 11-1-96; am. (1) (b),
Register, April, 2000, No. 532, eff. 5-1-00;
CR 09-028: r. and recr.
Register August 2010 No. 656, eff. 9-1-10; correction in (1) (a), (b), (2) (b), (c) 2. made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 305.46(1)
(1)
Application for registration. A person applying for registration as a registered electrical apprentice, a registered industrial electrical apprentice, or a registered residential electrical apprentice shall submit all of the following:
SPS 305.46(2)
(2) Qualifications. A person applying for an electrical apprentice, an industrial electrical apprentice, or a residential electrical apprentice registration shall be entered into an electrical apprentice contract recognized under
ch. 106, Stats.
SPS 305.46(3)
(3) Responsibilities. A person who installs, repairs, or maintains electrical wiring as a registered electrical apprentice, registered industrial electrical apprentice, or registered residential electrical apprentice may do so as long as he or she is entered into an electrical apprentice contract recognized under
ch. 106, Stats.
SPS 305.46(4)(a)(a) A person may renew his or her registration as an electrical-apprentice, industrial electrical apprentice, or residential electrical apprentice.
