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2026 NEC ANALYSIS OF CHANGES COURSES
We're happy to announce that our first two 2026 NEC Analysis courses have been approved by the Minnesota DLI. The remaining two 4-hour courses (2026 NEC Analysis Parts 3 and 4), and the 2-hour condensed courses, have been completed and we are awaiting approval. We expect to have these available in late July or early August. In the interim you can purchase the two existing 2026 courses along with two 2023 courses, and we can switch them out for the 2026 versions once they are approved. Feel free to call us at 800-576-4341 for more information.

Courses approved by MN DLI:

  • 2026 NEC Analysis of Changes - Part 1 - Code-wide through Article 230. Approval # CRSE2607-0022
  • 2026 NEC Analysis of Changes - Part 2 - Article 240 through Article 430. Approval # CRSE2607-0021
  • Analysis of Changes 2023 NEC - Part 1 - Code-Wide Chapters 1 and 2. Approval # CRSE2306-0001
  • Analysis of Changes 2023 NEC - Part 2 - Chapter 3 through Article 517. Approval# CRSE2306-0002
  • Analysis of Changes 2023 NEC - Part 3 - Article 518 through Chapter 9. Approval # CRSE2306-0003
  • Analysis of Changes 2023 NEC - Two Hour Condensed. Approval # CRSE2306-0004
  • Analysis of Changes 2023 NEC - Two Hour Condensed (Power Limited). Approval # CRSE2306-0006
  • One- and Two-Family Dwelling Electrical Systems - Part I. Approval # CRSE2308-0003


The Minnesota DLI requires a closed book quiz at the end of all online CE courses. Although not required, you may use the National Electric Code®, NEC®, book as a reference during the exam. You need a score of 70% or greater to pass. You are allowed to retake the quiz. To help you prepare, Pace provides practice exercises throughout the course.

MN Rules 3800.3602 Subp. 2 B: The following license types are required to earn 16 hours of instruction through one or more educational programs:

(1) Class A master electrician (AM);(2) Class B master electrician (BM);
(3) Class A journeyworker electrician (AJ);(4) Class B journeyworker electrician (BJ);
(5) Maintenance electrician (MN); (6) Class B installer (IB);
(7) Power limited technician (PL).

* Unlicensed electricians (RE, RT) are required to complete two code hours each year, and should take one of the two 2-hour Condensed courses.
* Satellite installers (SI) are required to complete four code hours each two-year cycle.
* Linemen (LN) currently have no continuing education requirement.


Continuing education (CE) rules highlights:
  • Within the term and prior to the renewal of an electrician or power limited technician license, each holder of a license shall receive credit for instruction through one or more educational programs as required by this part.
  • Credit for an educational program may only be used once for a specific renewal of an electrician license.
  • Where a licensee holds more than one type of electrician license, the same credits for hours of instruction may be applied to each license.
  • Registered unlicensed individuals must receive two hours of continuing education on the NEC.

For more rules relating to electrical continuing education, found on the Minnesota DLI Web site, click here.

Not convinced Pace is for you? No problem. We are so convinced you will find Pace the easiest most convenient way to complete your CE that we'll give you a 4-hour course to try for free. This offer is good for a holder of any license type listed above that has not previously used Pace. This offer does not apply to registered unlicensed electricians. Contact us at (800) 576-4341 or e-mail us and we will get a free course assigned to you.

If you have any questions about course selection, our online course delivery system or requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us at (800) 576-4341.
 

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multimedia courseAnalysis of Changes 2023 NEC - Two Hour Condensed sample 2.00 $49.00
multimedia courseAnalysis of Changes 2023 NEC - Two Hour Condensed (Power Limited) sample 2.00 $49.00

Pace is your approved online 24/7 provider of continuing education courses for Minnesota electrical contractors. Approved by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (MN DLI), our electrical contractor courses are both affordable and convenient.

The online CE courses offered by Pace caters to all license types of Minnesota electrical contractors. Whether you're renewing your Class A license, Class B license or your power limited technician license, Pace can help you earn the continuing education credits you need. Electrical contractors throughout Minnesota rely on Pace for their flexible construction education courses that can be taken online at any time. Maintain your electrical license with the MN DLI and stay current on new trends in the electrical contractor industry. Renewing your electrical license on time also gives you peace of mind that when customers check your Minnesota contractor license, you'll be current and certified.

Pace serves all Minnesota electrical contractors including the following major cities and counties including, but not limited to,:

Anoka - Blue Earth - Clay - Dakota - Hennepin - Olmsted - Ramsey - Scott - St. Louis - Stearns - Washington

Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, Duluth, Eagen, Minneapolis, Plymouth, Rochester, St Cloud, St Paul, Woodbury

Minnesota approved providers are required to electronically report course completions to the state within 14 days of course completion. In practice, Pace typically reports your courses within 2 business days, much quicker than the 14 days required by the state. Once reported, the course status will display a "Reported" icon rather than the "Completed" icon. You also can print out a Certificate of Completion for each course for your own records.

MN Rules 3800.3602 Subp. 2 B:The following license types are required to earn 16 hours of instruction through one or more educational programs:

(1) Class A master electrician; (2) Class B master electrician;
(3) Class A journeyman electrician; (4) Class B journeyman electrician;
(5) maintenance electrician; (6) Class A installer;
(7) Class B installer; and (8) power limited technician.

Minnesota registered, unlicensed electricians are required to earn 2 hours of instruction.