Licensing Applications
Online Applications: Nebraska Electrician Registration/License Application
Mail-in Applications: Licensing Application
Please see more information for exams underneath the videos below.
The new NSED Licensing & Permitting System is live! Please use the "Online Applications" link above to access the new site. There are videos and PDF instructions below to help you set up your new account in the new system.
Here is the PDF file with instructions: Instructions.pdf
Here are a couple of videos with instructions:
Register for an Account:
Link your Existing License to your New Account:
Exam Information
The Examination for all license types except Apprentice Registration will cover, but is not limited to the following:
- National Electrical Code - 2023
- Basic Electricity - Theory
- Nebraska State Electrical Act
- Emergency Circuits - Including Fire Alarm Circuits
Thorough knowledge of the National Electrical Code is the greatest asset for passing the examination!
If you successfully pass your exam, you will be awarded 6 hours of continuing education credit towards your total needed for license renewal!
NOTICE: Before applying for an exam please read the following.
Exam Applications approval requirements. Policy 36 - Effective November 8, 2019
Waiting period for retesting. Policy 37 - Effective July 11, 2025
Click Below for more information on each license type!
