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CE Requirement – New Mexico

The complete requirements and renewal steps are listed below

New Mexico Electrician Continuing Education Requirements: New Mexico licensed electricians must complete at least 16 hours of continuing education in every three-year period between respective Electrical Code updates. Of these hours, 8 hours must cover National Electrical Code (NEC) changes, and the remaining 8 hours may be industry-related instruction.

Quick Steps to Renew Your New Mexico Electrician License

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Complete a 16-hour state-approved CE course within your three-year license period.

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ExpertCE reports your completed hours automatically to the New Mexico Construction Industries Division (CID).

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Verify your renewal date and reported hours directly with the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department (NMRLD).

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Complete your renewal application and pay the fee through the NMRLD before your expiration date.

Who Needs to Complete CE?

The following New Mexico Electrician license types require 16 hours of CE for renewal:

✓ Journeyman Electrician (EE98-J)
✓ Journeyman Lineman (EL-1J)

Important Notes

  • Licenses must be renewed every 3 years by your renewal date – verify your exact date directly with the board.
  • Of the 16 required hours, 8 hours must cover National Electrical Code (NEC) changes and the remaining 8 hours may be industry-related instruction.
  • All required hours may be completed online with a state-approved provider.
  • As required by New Mexico, ExpertCE submits your completed CE hours automatically.

Contact: New Mexico Construction Industries Division (CID). Phone: 505-476-4500 | Email: [email protected] | Website: https://www.rld.nm.gov/contact-us/

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

No, they are different measurements. The New Mexico Construction Industries Division (CID) requires 16 CE hours (continuing education hours) every 3 years, not CEUs. One CEU equals 10 contact hours, so 16 CE hours equals 1.6 CEUs. You can complete your required hours online at ExpertCE.com.

New Mexico journeyman electricians and journeyman linemen are required by the Construction Industries Division (CID) to complete 16 hours of continuing education every 3 years. Get started on your state-approved courses today at ExpertCE.com.

The State of New Mexico Construction Industries Division (CID) continuing education requirements for renewals of journeyman electrician and journeyman lineman certificate of competence  includes at least 16 hours continuing education in every 3-year period between respective electrical code updates of which 8 hours are code change instructions and 8 hours are other industry-related instruction.

Yes, the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department allows electricians to complete their continuing education through approved online formats. You can find fully approved, 100% online courses by visiting ExpertCE.com.

Proof of completion for your 16 continuing education hours must be submitted to the Division along with your renewal application for your journeyman electrician certificate of competence. Incomplete applications will not be processed. Complete your hours easily and receive an official certificate as proof of meeting your continuing education requirements at ExpertCE.com.

Once you finish your course on ExpertCE.com, you will immediately be able to download and print your official certificate of completion to submit with your New Mexico license renewal application.

Pricing varies depending on the specific hours you need, but ExpertCE.com offers affordable, state-approved courses and full 16-hour packages for New Mexico electricians with no hidden fees.

Yes! The continuing education courses provided by ExpertCE.com are entirely mobile-friendly, allowing you to complete your New Mexico CID-approved hours from your smartphone, tablet, or computer at your own pace.

New Mexico journeyman electrician licenses must be renewed every 3 years. You must complete your 16 hours of approved continuing education within this 3-year period before submitting your renewal. Enroll now at ExpertCE.com.

No, you can log in and out as needed. The system at ExpertCE.com automatically saves your progress, so you can complete your 16 required New Mexico CE hours on your own schedule.

Yes. Once you complete the course, ExpertCE will issue your course completion certificate and notify the Division of your completed hours. However, you'll still need to submit the certificate yourself, as proof of completing your continuing education requirements, directly to the CID along with your renewal application. ExpertCE.com provides the official certificate you need for your submission.

The New Mexico CID requires 16 hours of continuing education every 3 years for renewals of both journeyman electrician and journeyman lineman certificates of competence. You can find course (s) that meet these state requirements at ExpertCE.com.

No additional book purchases are required. All the reading materials and references needed to complete your New Mexico code change and industry-related hours are provided online within the courses at ExpertCE.com.

Online CE courses typically include brief quizzes to ensure comprehension of the NEC changes and industry-related topics as required by the state. The quizzes at ExpertCE.com are straightforward and designed to help you easily retain the information.

If your application for renewal is not accompanied by proof of completion of the 16 continuing education hours, the New Mexico CID considers it incomplete and it will not be processed, potentially leading to a lapsed license. Avoid delays by completing your courses today at ExpertCE.com.

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