Course Description

4 Hour 2020 NEC Changes Electrical Renewal Pt 2 – Suffolk County

Approved by New York – Suffolk County – Consumer Affairs – Administration Labor, Licensing, and Consumer Affairs ✅
Only $39 | Instant Certificate | 100% Online & Self-Paced

Stay licensed and up to code with this Suffolk County–approved 4-hour continuing education course covering commercial/industrial updates and new technologies in the 2020 NEC. The class is 100% online and self-paced, includes an instant certificate of completion. Log in and out anytime without losing your place. Money-back guarantee. Support by call or text: 1-800-698-2770.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for Suffolk County (NY) electrical licensees who need NEC update hours toward renewal, including:

• Master Electricians

• Restricted Electricians (RE1 HVAC, RE3 Oil & Gas Burning Equipment, RE4 Signs & Lighting Systems, RE5 Communications Cable Installer)

• Electrical Inspectors (using 4-hour modules toward the 8-hour total)

Suffolk County CE & Renewal — What to Know

• Renewal cycle: every 2 years.

• CE requirement per cycle: Master Electricians and Electrical Inspectors need 8 hours total; Restricted Electricians need 4 hours total.

• This Part 2 course provides 4 hours. Masters/Inspectors typically take Part 1 + Part 2 to reach 8 hours; Restricted licensees can take either Part 1 or Part 2 (4 hours total).

How to Renew (Step-by-Step)

Step 1: Complete Your CE Hours

• Masters/Inspectors: 8 hours total (take Part 1 + Part 2).

• Restricted: 4 hours total (Part 2 fulfills the full CE requirement).

Step 2: Finish Online & Get Your Certificate

• 100% self-paced.

• Download your instant certificate immediately after completion.

Step 3: We Report to the County

• We report your completion to Suffolk County within 24 hours.

Step 4: Submit Your County Renewal

• File your renewal with Suffolk County and keep your CE certificate for your records.

Topics Covered in This 4-Hour Course (Part 2 of 2)

Section 3 (2 Hours): Commercial and Industrial Code Changes

1. Expansion of GFCI protection in non-dwelling units — Article 210.8(B) updates

2. Arc-energy reduction requirements — Article 240.67 & 240.87 (systems >1,200A)

3. Emergency disconnects for commercial buildings — Article 230.82 and related revisions

4. Conductors in parallel — Article 310.10(G) and conductor sizing changes

5. Equipment labeling for emergency operations — Article 408 & 700 label requirements

6. Rooftop equipment accessibility — NEC 210.63 and Article 440 updates

7. Industrial control panels — UL 508A implications and NEC 409 alignment

8. Working space around equipment — expanded clarity under Article 110.26

9. Lighting load calculations — Article 220 revisions and practical impacts

10. Enhanced fault-current labeling — Article 110.24 updates for commercial applications

Section 4 (2 Hours): New Technologies and Special Topics

1. Article 242 — Overvoltage protection (brand-new article; surge protection rules)

2. Article 706 — Energy Storage Systems (ESS) requirements for homes and businesses

3. Article 690 — Solar PV systems: rapid-shutdown changes and system disconnects

4. Article 625 — EV infrastructure: expanded rules for EVSE and installations

5. Article 705 — Interconnected power production sources: grid-tied rules and labeling

6. Article 710 — Stand-alone systems: non-grid requirements

7. 800-Series communications systems — overhaul/consolidation for data/comm wiring

8. Article 547 — Agricultural buildings: enhanced grounding and corrosion protection

9. Article 760 — Fire alarm and signaling systems: low-voltage circuit updates

10. Final review & best practices — implementing 2020 NEC updates in field operations and inspections

Why Choose 1st Choice CE?

✅ County-Approved Course
✅ Only $39 – No hidden fees
✅ 100% Online & Mobile Friendly
✅ Self-Paced – Log in/out anytime
✅ Instant Certificate
✅ We Report to the County Within 24 Hours
✅ Money-Back Guarantee
✅ 10+ Years Serving Electricians
✅ Live Support by Call or Text – 1-800-698-2770

Need a Different Suffolk County Option?

• ✅ 8 Hour Electrical License Renewal – Suffolk County ($69)

• ✅ 4 Hour 2020 NEC Changes Electrical Renewal Pt 1 – Suffolk County ($39)

• ✅ 4 Hour 2020 NEC Changes Electrical Renewal Pt 2 – Suffolk County ($39)

• ✅ 8 Hour 2023 NEC – Suffolk County Renewal ($69)

Support When You Need It

✅ Have a question about Suffolk County electrical CE or this course? Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770.

We also speak Spanish.

Enroll Now

✅ Enroll in Part 2 of the 4 Hour 2020 NEC Changes Electrical Renewal course for NY Suffolk County for $39 and complete your renewal CE today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course approved in Suffolk County, New York?

Yes. It is approved by New York - Suffolk County - Consumer Affairs - Administration Labor, Licensing, and Consumer Affairs.

How many CE hours does this course provide?

4 credit hours - Part 2 of 2.

Does this course cover the full Suffolk County renewal requirement?

If you are a Restricted Electrician, 4 hours is the full requirement. Master Electricians and Inspectors need 8 hours - pair Part 2 with Part 1 to complete the requirement.

How often do Suffolk County electrical licenses renew?

Every two years.

How much does the course cost?

$39.

Is the course online and self-paced?

Yes. The course is 100% online and self-paced.

When will I get my certificate?

You can download your instant certificate of completion the moment you finish.

Do you report my completion to Suffolk County?

Yes. We report your completion to Suffolk County within 24 hours.

Who should take this course?

Master Electricians, Electrical Inspectors, and Restricted Electricians completing their CE in two sessions.

What does Part 2 cover?

Commercial and industrial updates (arc energy reduction, emergency disconnects, parallel conductors, NEC 409/UL 508A, rooftop access, lighting load, fault current labeling) and emerging technology (solar, ESS, EV charging, interconnected and stand-alone systems, agricultural, and fire alarm).

Is there a money-back guarantee?

Yes. The course is backed by a money-back guarantee.

What if I need help during the course?

Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770 and a team member will help. Spanish speakers welcome.

Course Details

• New York- Suffolk County
• 4 Credit Hours.
• Instant Access - Online Course.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Certificate emailed immediately upon completion.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.