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Nevada Electrician Licensing

Every electrician license type Nevada issues, with continuing-education hours, renewal fees, bond requirements and approved courses. Updated for 2026.

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License types
None
Max CE / cycle
Required
Bond at some tier
3
CE providers

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Nevada electricians licenses at a glance

C-2 Electrical Contractor

contractor
CE
None
Fee
—
Bond
$1,000
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CE courses in Nevada

Electrician continuing-education providers offering courses for Nevada license holders. Confirm a provider is on your board’s approved list before you buy.

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Nevada electrician licensing — FAQ

How many electrician license types does Nevada issue?
Nevada issues 1 electrician license type: C-2 Electrical Contractor.
Does Nevada require continuing education for electricians?
Nevada has no confirmed continuing-education requirement for electrician licenses at the tiers we track (or it is 0 hours). Confirm with the licensing board.
Do Nevada electrician licenses require a bond?
At least one electrician license tier in Nevada requires a license bond. Check the specific license page for the bond amount, then estimate the premium with our bond cost estimator.
Which NEC edition does Nevada enforce?
Nevada currently enforces the 2017 NEC for electrician work.

Official source

Nevada State Contractors Board

Official board site

Data compiled 2026-05-23. Confirm current figures with the board.

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