{"product_id":"north-carolina-unlimited-electrical-contractor-book-rental-package","title":"North Carolina Unlimited Electrical Contractor - Books \u0026 Course Rental Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eNorth Carolina Unlimited Electrical Contractor - Books \u0026amp; Course Rental Package\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the North Carolina Unlimited Electrical Contractor examination with a complete rental package that combines highlighted and tabbed technical reference books with an online electrical contractor exam prep course. This package is designed for experienced electrical professionals preparing for North Carolina’s broadest regular electrical contractor classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Unlimited classification permits a properly licensed contractor to perform electrical contracting projects without a project-value limitation. Candidates pursuing this classification must be prepared to demonstrate advanced knowledge of electrical systems, National Electrical Code requirements, fire alarm systems, calculations, electrical plans, contractor licensing law, Board rules, estimating, project management, safety, and business administration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rental package includes the National Electrical Code, NEC, 2020 Edition, and NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2019 Edition. These highlighted and tabbed technical references support open-book examination preparation involving services, feeders, branch circuits, motors, transformers, generators, grounding, bonding, conductor sizing, overcurrent protection, emergency systems, fire alarm systems, signaling circuits, testing, inspection, and system documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package also includes highlighted and tabbed rental copies of the Electrical Contractors Licensing Law, the Board’s Rules for the Implementation of the Electrical Contractors Licensing Law, and the NASCLA Contractors’ Guide to Business, Law, and Project Management: North Carolina Electrical Edition. These references support closed-book preparation involving contractor licensing, qualified-individual responsibilities, financial management, estimating, contracts, project scheduling, safety, employment practices, insurance, and business operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina Electrical Contractor trade online exam prep course provides organized preparation across technical, calculation, plan-reading, licensing, and business subjects. The course is structured to help candidates review the material in manageable sections while practicing how to locate and apply information from the included references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes a 6-month book rental period and \u003cstrong\u003e6 months of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e. The rental period begins when the books are received. Candidates should use the same books throughout their preparation so the tab locations, highlighted sections, article structure, chapter organization, tables, definitions, and cross-references become familiar before the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow 15 business days for the trade reference books to be tabbed and highlighted before shipment. This preparation period is required so the rental books can be organized for efficient study and reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe total purchase amount is $1,290, consisting of the $890 package price plus a $400 refundable book deposit. The $400 deposit is refundable when the rental books are returned within six months from the date they are received and are in similar condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighted and tabbed books are study and navigation tools. Candidates should still read complete Code sections, review exceptions, understand calculations, follow cross-references, and practice applying requirements to real electrical installations. The course and books are intended to support preparation, not replace qualifying field experience or guarantee a passing score.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e National Electrical Code, NEC, 2020 Edition, highlighted and tabbed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e NFPA 72 - National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2019 Edition, highlighted and tabbed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electrical Contractors Licensing Law, General Statutes Chapter 87, Article 4, highlighted and tabbed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Board’s Rules for the Implementation of the Electrical Contractors Licensing Law, Title 21, North Carolina Administrative Code, Chapter 18B, highlighted and tabbed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e NASCLA Contractors’ Guide to Business, Law, and Project Management: North Carolina Electrical Edition, highlighted and tabbed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Course:\u003c\/strong\u003e North Carolina Electrical Contractor trade online exam prep course.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 months of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Rental Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Six months from the date the books are received.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please allow 15 business days for the books to be tabbed and highlighted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e $890.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Book Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e $400.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Due:\u003c\/strong\u003e $1,290.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeposit Refund:\u003c\/strong\u003e The $400 deposit is refundable when the books are returned in similar condition within six months from the date they are received.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina Unlimited Electrical Contractor examination contains 100 multiple-choice questions. Candidates have a maximum of six hours to complete the examination, and a minimum score of 70 percent is required to pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination is administered after the North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors approves the applicant. Approved candidates receive examination authorization and scheduling instructions for the testing provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Unlimited examination evaluates technical, supervisory, calculation, plan-reading, licensing, and business knowledge needed to direct electrical contracting projects without a project-value limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eService and feeder preparation may include load calculations, service conductor sizing, service equipment, service disconnects, feeder demand factors, neutral loads, parallel conductors, grounding electrode conductors, transformer secondaries, voltage drop, and protection of conductors and equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBranch-circuit preparation should include conductor ampacity, continuous and noncontinuous loads, receptacle loads, lighting loads, appliance circuits, multiwire branch circuits, conductor identification, overcurrent protection, and special requirements for particular occupancies or equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotor preparation may involve full-load current, conductor sizing, feeder sizing, overload protection, short-circuit and ground-fault protection, controllers, disconnecting means, duty ratings, multimotor installations, and proper use of NEC motor tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransformer preparation may include primary and secondary conductor sizing, overcurrent protection, separately derived systems, grounding and bonding, secondary calculations, ventilation, clearances, vault requirements, and installations within buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrounding and bonding questions may involve grounding electrode systems, service bonding, separately derived systems, equipment grounding conductors, bonding jumpers, raceway bonding, structural metal, metal piping, objectionable current, and effective ground-fault current paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaceway and conductor questions may address conduit fill, conductor adjustment, ambient-temperature correction, terminal limitations, conductor insulation, support, bends, wet locations, physical protection, cable trays, underground installations, pull boxes, junction boxes, and conductor-pulling requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOvercurrent-protection preparation may include standard fuse and circuit-breaker ratings, conductor protection, transformer protection, tap conductors, motor circuits, selective coordination, interrupting ratings, series ratings, equipment protection, and permitted exceptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial-system preparation may involve emergency systems, legally required standby systems, optional standby systems, generators, fire pumps, healthcare facilities, hazardous locations, swimming pools, marinas, photovoltaic systems, energy storage systems, and electric vehicle charging equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFire alarm preparation may include control units, initiating devices, notification appliances, supervising stations, emergency communications, signaling line circuits, notification appliance circuits, power supplies, batteries, inspection, testing, maintenance, and documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical plans may require candidates to interpret symbols, riser diagrams, panel schedules, feeder routes, conductor callouts, motor connections, lighting layouts, equipment ratings, and installation notes. Candidates should practice connecting plan information with the applicable NEC requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBusiness and law preparation may involve contracts, estimating, bidding, project scheduling, financial controls, employment practices, insurance, safety programs, recordkeeping, permits, inspections, license use, supervision, and listed qualified individual responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina Unlimited Electrical Contractor examination is an open-book test. Candidates may use the 2020 National Electrical Code and NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2019 Edition, as the technical exam-room references included in this rental package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed 2020 NEC supports open-book questions involving services, feeders, branch circuits, motors, transformers, generators, grounding, bonding, raceways, conductor sizing, overcurrent protection, emergency systems, special occupancies, and special equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed NFPA 72, 2019 Edition, supports open-book questions involving fire alarm fundamentals, initiating devices, notification appliances, supervising stations, emergency communications, pathways, system power, inspection, testing, maintenance, and documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Electrical Contractors Licensing Law, Board rules, and NASCLA business reference are included with the rental package for closed-book study. They are not allowed in the examination room. Candidates should study these references before test day until they can answer licensing and business questions without consulting the books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technical books should comply with current examination requirements involving binding, highlighting, notes, tabs, and added materials. Candidates should not place loose pages, removable notes, temporary tabs, or unauthorized inserts in the references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen-book testing still requires strong reference-navigation skills. Candidates should know how to move from a question to the correct article, chapter, table, definition, exception, annex, or cross-reference without searching randomly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA motor-feeder problem may require several NEC sections and tables. A transformer problem may involve primary protection, secondary conductors, grounding, bonding, and separately derived system requirements. A fire alarm question may require information from both the NEC and NFPA 72.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should practice identifying which reference controls the subject before beginning a search. Electrical installation and conductor questions generally require the NEC, while system-performance, notification, inspection, testing, and fire alarm maintenance questions may require NFPA 72.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimed reference practice is essential for a 100-question examination. Candidates should develop a repeatable process: identify the subject, select the correct reference, locate the governing provision, read the complete requirement, review exceptions, perform the calculation, and choose the best answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview the Unlimited classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Understand the authority, experience qualifications, financial responsibilities, and supervisory obligations associated with the license.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocument qualifying experience.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gather employment records, project information, and experience statements showing the required electrical work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eObtain supervisory statements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Secure statements from individuals familiar with the applicant’s ability to supervise and direct electrical wiring and installation work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the examination application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Submit the personal, employment, experience, and background information requested by the Board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit supporting documentation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Include experience verification, supervisory statements, character references, and other required materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the examination fee.\u003c\/strong\u003e Include the applicable payment with the completed application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive Board approval.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Board reviews the application and determines whether the candidate meets the Unlimited examination qualifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive examination authorization.\u003c\/strong\u003e Approved candidates receive information needed to schedule the test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule the examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Select an available appointment within the authorized testing period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the online course.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the technical, calculation, plan-reading, licensing, and business study sequence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse the rental books during preparation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice with the highlighted and tabbed references included in the package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare the approved exam-room books.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm that the NEC and NFPA 72 references comply with the current testing rules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bring the required identification and approved references to the testing center.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the licensing process.\u003c\/strong\u003e After passing, satisfy the remaining financial, business, and listed qualified individual requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturn the rental books.\u003c\/strong\u003e Return the books within six months from the date they were received and in similar condition to qualify for the $400 deposit refund.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintain the license.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow current renewal, continuing education, financial responsibility, supervision, and compliance requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors regulates the Unlimited examination and license. The Board establishes applicant qualifications, reviews experience, authorizes examinations, certifies qualified individuals, issues licenses, and enforces electrical contracting laws and rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn applicant for the Unlimited classification must document at least 9,000 hours of qualifying experience. At least 8,000 hours must be primary experience. The remaining experience may consist of primary experience, secondary experience, or a combination of both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary experience generally includes direct work installing electrical wiring and equipment governed by the NEC or work activities directly related to those installations. Recognized experience may also include qualifying supervisory, estimating, inspection, engineering, instructional, maintenance, military, and other approved electrical work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlimited applicants must provide statements from individuals familiar with their electrical work and ability to supervise and direct electrical wiring and installation projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Unlimited license permits electrical contracting projects regardless of project value. Unlike the Limited and Intermediate classifications, it does not impose a maximum dollar value on an individual electrical contracting project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe absence of a project-value ceiling does not remove the obligation to comply with the National Electrical Code, state construction requirements, permits, inspections, workplace safety rules, contracts, and other laws governing electrical work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical contracting must be conducted in the exact name shown on the active license. The licensed entity must maintain a listed qualified individual who is regularly on active duty and has the authority and responsibility to supervise and direct electrical contracting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants for the Unlimited license must provide the financial responsibility or bonding documentation required for the classification. The documentation must relate to the license applicant and satisfy the Board’s licensing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the examination establishes the individual’s examination qualification but does not independently authorize electrical contracting. The appropriate license must be issued and active before regulated work is offered or performed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: National Electrical Code, NEC, 2020 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis highlighted and tabbed technical exam-room reference covers services, feeders, branch circuits, motors, transformers, generators, grounding, bonding, raceways, conductor sizing, overcurrent protection, emergency systems, special occupancies, and electrical equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 72 - National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2019 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis highlighted and tabbed technical exam-room reference covers fire alarm fundamentals, initiating devices, notification appliances, supervising stations, emergency communications, pathways, power supplies, inspection, testing, maintenance, documentation, and system performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Electrical Contractors Licensing Law, General Statutes Chapter 87, Article 4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis highlighted and tabbed closed-book study reference addresses Board authority, electrical contracting, license classifications, qualified individuals, license operation, prohibited conduct, enforcement, and statutory responsibilities. It is not allowed in the examination room.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: The Board’s Rules for the Implementation of the Electrical Contractors Licensing Law, Title 21, North Carolina Administrative Code, Chapter 18B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis highlighted and tabbed closed-book study reference covers examination qualifications, experience requirements, licensing procedures, listed qualified individuals, financial responsibility, renewals, continuing education, and disciplinary requirements. It is not allowed in the examination room.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NASCLA Contractors’ Guide to Business, Law, and Project Management: North Carolina Electrical Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis highlighted and tabbed closed-book study reference supports preparation involving business organization, contracts, estimating, financial management, project scheduling, employment practices, safety, insurance, recordkeeping, and risk management. It is not allowed in the examination room.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code, NEC, 2020 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis highlighted and tabbed rental reference is used for open-book questions involving electrical installations, calculations, services, feeders, motors, transformers, grounding, bonding, overcurrent protection, and special systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 72 - National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2019 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis highlighted and tabbed rental reference is used for open-book questions involving fire alarm systems, initiating devices, notification appliances, pathways, power supplies, inspection, testing, maintenance, and documentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a study schedule covering services, feeders, branch circuits, motors, transformers, grounding, bonding, conductor sizing, overcurrent protection, fire alarm systems, emergency systems, special occupancies, electrical plans, licensing law, Board rules, and business practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice service, feeder, dwelling, commercial, motor, transformer, grounding, raceway, box-fill, and voltage-drop calculations. Show each step and identify the NEC table, percentage, demand factor, or rule used to reach the answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the highlighted and tabbed 2020 NEC for timed navigation involving conductor ampacity, adjustment factors, correction factors, motor circuits, transformer protection, raceway fill, box sizing, grounding conductors, equipment ratings, and special-system requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the highlighted and tabbed NFPA 72, 2019 Edition, to review fire alarm system operation, pathways, initiating devices, notification appliances, supervising stations, emergency communications, testing, inspection, maintenance, and documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice reading lighting plans, power plans, panel schedules, one-line diagrams, risers, symbols, equipment notes, conductor callouts, and circuit information. Connect each plan detail to the applicable Code provision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudy the licensing law and Board rules as closed-book subjects. Focus on Unlimited experience requirements, supervisory statements, listed qualified individuals, license operation, financial responsibility, renewals, and prohibited conduct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview the NASCLA business reference for contracts, estimating, bidding, scheduling, accounting, employment practices, insurance, safety administration, project documentation, and risk management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow Contractor Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContractor Exam Prep helps North Carolina Unlimited Electrical Contractor candidates organize technical, calculation, plan-reading, licensing, and business subjects into a practical preparation structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed rental books support faster access to major NEC articles, NFPA 72 chapters, calculation tables, licensing provisions, Board rules, and contractor business topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe online course provides organized review of services, feeders, motors, transformers, generators, grounding, bonding, overcurrent protection, fire alarm systems, electrical plans, licensing requirements, and business management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice-oriented preparation helps candidates identify the subject of a question, choose the correct reference, locate the governing provision, complete the required calculation, and interpret the result efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference-navigation guidance helps students become familiar with NEC articles, NFPA 72 chapters, definitions, tables, exceptions, annexes, and cross-references. This familiarity supports more effective use of the approved books during the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan-reading preparation reinforces the interpretation of symbols, panel schedules, riser diagrams, equipment notes, feeder routes, and conductor callouts while connecting plan information to applicable Code provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosed-book review helps candidates prepare for Electrical Contractors Licensing Law, Board rules, Unlimited experience qualifications, supervisory responsibilities, financial requirements, and business-management topics that cannot be referenced during the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo course or book package can guarantee examination passage or license issuance. Results depend on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, study effort, familiarity with the references, calculation skills, plan-reading ability, supervisory knowledge, and performance during the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in this package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes five highlighted and tabbed rental reference books, the North Carolina Electrical Contractor trade online exam prep course, a six-month rental period, and 6 months of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much does the package cost?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package price is $890, plus a $400 refundable book deposit, for a total of $1,290.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the $400 deposit refundable?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The $400 deposit is refundable when the rental books are returned in similar condition within six months from the date they are received.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long is the book rental period?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rental period is six months from the date the books are received.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long is the online course available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes 6 months of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long does book preparation take?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow 15 business days for the trade books to be highlighted and tabbed before shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhich books are allowed in the examination room?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2020 National Electrical Code and NFPA 72, 2019 Edition, are the technical exam-room references included in this package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the licensing law, Board rules, and NASCLA book allowed in the examination room?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. These references are included for closed-book study and are not allowed in the testing room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the North Carolina Unlimited examination open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Candidates may use the approved NEC and NFPA 72 references during the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the examination?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina Unlimited Electrical Contractor examination contains 100 multiple-choice questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much time is allowed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates have a maximum of six hours to complete the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat score is required to pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA minimum score of 70 percent is required to pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much experience is required?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants must document at least 9,000 hours of qualifying experience, including at least 8,000 hours of primary experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs there a project-value limit for the Unlimited license?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Unlimited classification permits electrical contracting projects regardless of project value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes passing the examination automatically issue the license?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Passing satisfies the examination requirement, but the applicant must complete the Board’s licensing process and meet the applicable financial, business, and listed qualified individual requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45919389646901,"sku":null,"price":1295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2522\/1688\/files\/2026NEWPRODUCTS-23-NC-UNLIMITED-ELECTRICAL-RENTAL.jpg?v=1787552520","url":"https:\/\/contractorexampreps.com\/products\/north-carolina-unlimited-electrical-contractor-book-rental-package","provider":"Contractor Exam Preps","version":"1.0","type":"link"}