Course Description

3 Hour Electrical License Renewal – Virginia Online CE Course

Virginia DPOR Approved | Provider #2730000396 | $29.95 | Instant Certificate

Renew your Virginia electrical license quickly and affordably with this 3-hour online CE course, approved by the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR). Whether you're a journeyman, master, or tradesman, this course meets the requirements under the 2021 Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (USBC) and the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC).

Offered by 1st Choice Continuing Education, this course is fully online, self-paced, and accessible 24/7. You’ll receive an instant certificate upon completion, and we report your hours to the state within 24 hours. With over 10 years of experience, we’re trusted by Virginia licensees across multiple trades.

Have questions? Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770 — we’re happy to help.

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✅ Course Features

• DPOR Approved – Course #2731004856

• Satisfies the 3-hour CE requirement for Virginia electrical license renewal

• Only $29.95 – no hidden fees

• Instant certificate upon completion

• CE hours reported to DPOR within 24 hours

• Fully online and mobile-friendly

• Log in/out anytime – progress automatically saved

• Support via call or text: 1-800-698-2770

• Money-back guarantee

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What This Course Covers

This course is structured into three one-hour sections, built around the 2021 Virginia USBC and 2020 NEC updates.

- Hour 1: Virginia Code Integration and 2020 NEC Overview

• Overview of the 2021 Virginia USBC and its integration with the NEC

• Major 2020 NEC code changes and Virginia-specific amendments

• Permit and inspection processes in Virginia

• Emerging technologies: smart systems, solar, and EV infrastructure07 Course Outline

- Hour 2: Electrical System Design and Safety

• Load calculations for services and feeders

• Grounding, bonding, and overcurrent protection updates

• New panelboard and circuit configuration requirements

• Expanded GFCI/AFCI protection and shock/fire prevention standards07 Course Outline

- Hour 3: Specialized Installations and Code Applications

• Residential and commercial wiring changes

• NEC updates for solar, battery storage, EV charging

• Hazardous locations, emergency power systems, and UPS standards

• Testing and inspection requirements07 Course Outline

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Who Should Take This Course?

This course is intended for:

• Journeyman Electricians in Virginia

• Master Electricians

• Tradesmen licensed under the DPOR Electrical Program

• Anyone required to complete a 3-hour CE course covering the NEC and USBC

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What Are the Virginia Electrical CE Requirements?

According to the Virginia DPOR:

• Licensees must complete 3 hours of continuing education for each renewal

• CE must cover updates to the USBC and NEC

• CE must be completed prior to license renewal

• Your CE provider must be DPOR approved

• Providers report hours directly to the state

✅ This course meets all renewal requirements
✅ Your hours are reported to DPOR within 24 hours

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Related Virginia Trade CE Courses

Need CE for additional trades? We offer approved online CE courses for:

• 3-Hour Plumbing CE Renewal – Virginia

• 3-Hour Mechanical/HVAC CE Renewal – Virginia

• 1-Hour Gas Fitter CE Renewal – Virginia

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Enroll Now – Complete Your Electrical CE Online

Fully approved. Fast and affordable. Trusted by Virginia licensees statewide.

 

Course Details

• Virginia DPOR Approved Provider #2730000396
• Instant Access - Online Course.
• Virginia Course # 2731004856
• 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.