1. Delaware requires an electrician license to perform electrical services in the state. (Source: https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/electrician/newlicense/; verbatim: “To perform electrical services in Delaware, you are required to hold a Delaware professional license as an electrician.”)
2. Delaware electrician license categories include apprentice, journeyperson, master, master special, limited, and limited special licenses. (Source: https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/electrician/; verbatim: “The Board issues licenses to apprentices, journeypersons, master electricians, master electricians special, limited electricians, and limited electricians special.”)
3. A Delaware journeyperson electrician applicant can qualify by completing a Board-approved apprenticeship program with a final exam. (Source: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title24/c014/sc02/index.html; verbatim: “Successfully complete an apprenticeship program approved by the Board that includes passing a final exam for successful completion of such program; or”)
4. A Delaware journeyperson electrician applicant can also qualify with more than 8,000 hours of supervised electrical work experience. (Source: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title24/c014/sc02/index.html; verbatim: “Have over 8,000 hours of full-time experience performing electrical work under the supervision of a licensed master electrician”)