8 Hour Code Changes – 2023 NEC Online Course – Oregon

Approved by the Oregon Building Codes Division (BCD) ✅
Only $79 | Instant Certificate | 100% Online & Self-Paced

Stay licensed and up to code with this Oregon BCD–approved 8-hour course focused on the most important updates in the 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) with Oregon amendments. Learn on any device, log in and out anytime, and download your certificate instantly when you finish. Credits are reported within 24 hours. Backed by our money-back guarantee and 10+ years serving thousands of licensees. Need help? Call or text 1-800-698-2770.

Who Should Take This Course?

Ideal for Oregon electricians who need Code Change (CC) hours toward renewal, including:

• General Supervising Electricians (S)

• Limited Supervising Electricians (PS)

• General Journeyman Electricians (J)

• Limited Residential Electricians (LR)

• Limited Journeyman Manufacturing Plant (PJ)

• Limited Energy (LEA/LEB), Limited Maintenance (LME), Limited Renewable (LRT), and Sign (SIG) licensees seeking CC hours

How to Renew (Step-by-Step)

Step 1 — Confirm Your CE Hours
Check your license type’s total CE and the Code Change (CC) / Oregon Rule & Law (ORL) split in the chart below.

Step 2 — Complete the Course Online
This 8-hour Code Changes class is self-paced and mobile-friendly.

Step 3 — Get Your Instant Certificate
Download immediately for your records.

Step 4 — We Report to BCD
We report your credits within 24 hours to help you renew on time.

Step 5 — Renew Your License with BCD
Submit your renewal to the state before your expiration date (you can typically renew about 60 days prior to expiration).

Oregon Electrician License Renewal Requirements

To maintain an active electrical license in Oregon, electricians must complete specific continuing education (CE) requirements within their three-year license cycle. The table below outlines the total CE hours required, including the breakdown of Oregon Rule and Law (ORL), Code Change (CC), and Code-Related (CR) hours for each license type:

Note: ORL refers to courses covering Oregon-specific rules and laws; CC pertains to courses focusing on code changes; CR includes courses related to code applications and interpretations.

Important: A portion of your continuing education credits must come from code change (CC) courses. Ensure you meet the specific requirements for your license type to maintain compliance.

What You’ll Learn — Course Outline (8 Hours Total)

Section 1: Introduction to the 2023 NEC & General Code-Wide Changes (2 Hrs)
NEC 3-year cycle; why 2023 changes matter; updated definitions (Art. 100); code-wide clarity improvements; grounding & bonding (Art. 250) updates; Article 110 working space/access changes; ampacity adjustments; expanded AFCI/GFCI protection; new load calculations; Oregon-specific amendments.

Section 2: Residential Electrical System Changes (2 Hrs)
Expanded GFCI locations; dwelling outdoor emergency disconnects (230.85); service working-space changes; GFPE updates; dwelling receptacle spacing (incl. 210.52); smart-home/energy monitoring; tamper-resistant receptacles (406); surge protection (242); EV charging (625).

Section 3: Commercial & Industrial System Updates (2 Hrs)
Non-dwelling GFCI/AFCI expansions; arc-energy reduction (240.87); emergency disconnects (Art. 225); parallel conductors (Art. 310); UL 508A / NEC 409 alignment; service-equipment labeling; rooftop equipment accessibility; Article 220 lighting loads; electrical-room access/working spaces; integrating ESS & microgrids.

Section 4: Wiring Methods & Equipment Installation (2 Hrs)
New ampacity/derating considerations; expanded wiring-method approvals; underground installation updates; flexible conduit rules; raceway sealing & fire protection; support/securing (NEC 300); conductors in wet locations (310.10); MC/AC in commercial uses; PV wiring (690); refined bonding/grounding for methods.

Why Choose 1st Choice CE?

✅ Approved by Oregon BCD
✅ Only $79 — No hidden fees
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✅ Self-Paced — Log in/out anytime
✅ Instant Certificate
✅ Credits Reported Within 24 Hours
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✅ 10+ Years trusted by thousands
✅ Live Support — 1-800-698-2770

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✅ 4 Hour Code Related – Oregon ($49)
✅ 2 Hour CC Code Changes – Oregon ($29)

Support When You Need It

✅ Have a question about Oregon electrician CE, the BCD renewal portal, or this course? Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770.

We also speak Spanish.

Enroll Now

✅ Enroll in the 8 Hour CC Code-Changes 2023 NEC course for Oregon for $79 and complete your Code Change hours today.