Maintenance Electrician CE Requirements

Texas licensed Maintenance Electricians must complete 4 hours of TDLR-approved continuing education prior to each annual license renewal.

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Last verified: April 2026.

At a glance

Requirement	Detail
CE hours	4 hours prior to each renewal
Renewal cycle	Annual
Approval body	TDLR
Course delivery	Online or in-person
Languages	English and Spanish

Required course topics

Texas Electrical Safety Laws and Rules
Electrical maintenance and troubleshooting methods
Preventive maintenance programs for electrical systems
NFPA 70B — Recommended Practice for Electrical Equipment Maintenance
OSHA lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures
NEC updates relevant to maintenance work

About this license

The Maintenance Electrician license covers maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of existing electrical systems. This license does not authorize new electrical installation work — that requires a Journeyman or Master Electrician license.

How to renew

Complete 4 CE hours through a TDLR-approved provider
Log in to the TDLR license portal
Submit renewal before your expiration date