Certified Electrical Inspector (CEI)
Dec 5th, 2008 | By Qualified Engineer | Category: Electrical EngineeringGoverning Association & Source
International Association of Electrical Inspectors
Description
The need for an IAEI Certification Program was identified by local entities, state agencies, and national
organizations. Their recommendation was that IAEI develop state of the art certification programs based
on knowledge and the practical application of the National Electrical Code® (NEC®).
In response to these industry needs, IAEI has undertaken the responsibility for designing valid and reliable
Residential and Master Electrical Inspector Certification Programs and ensuring these programs are accessible to all electrical inspectors.
The benefits of the program include the following:
• Certification by one of the most recognized international organizations in the electrical inspector
industry
• Listing in the IAEI certified electrical inspector registry
• Compelling evidence demonstrating your professional accomplishment
• Name published in IAEI News
• Expertise recognized across the country
• Lapel pin, certificate, and wallet card
Requirements
You can be eligible based upon one of the following options:
- Completion of registered electrical apprenticeship training program
- Associate degree in electrical construction technology (or equivalent)
- Journeyman electrician (or equivalent)
- master electrician
- BS in electrical engineering
- PE in electrical engineering
- 8,000 hours as an electrician
- 4,000 hours as an electrical inspector
Fees
CEI – Master Application Fee – $250
CEI – Master and Residential Application Fee – $500
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