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Electrical Code Specialist — E8

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Description

Exam ID Prerequisite Exam/Certification(s) E1 Residential Electrical Inspector E2 Commercial Electrical Inspector E3 Electrical Plans Examiner CS Code Specialist Module

Certifying Organization

International Code Council

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Unknown
Is an exam required? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

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