{"product_id":"2026-new-mexico-journeyman-electrician-exam-prep-study-package-includes-instructor-led-nec-course-based-on-the-2026-nec","title":"2026 New Mexico Journeyman Electrician Exam Prep Study Package Includes Instructor Led NEC Course (Based on the 2026 NEC)","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003e2026 New Mexico Journeyman Electrician Exam Prep Study Package Includes Instructor Led NEC Course (Based on the 2026 NEC)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for New Mexico Journeyman Electrician certification with a comprehensive study package focused on National Electrical Code navigation, electrical theory, calculations, services, feeders, branch circuits, grounding and bonding, conductors, raceways, motors, transformers, equipment, low-voltage systems, and practical electrical problem solving. The \u003cstrong\u003e2026 New Mexico Journeyman Electrician Exam Prep Study Package\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the 2026 NFPA 70 National Electrical Code with organized study resources and instructor-led online training to help electricians build a consistent preparation routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes the \u003cstrong\u003e2026 NFPA 70 National Electrical Code\u003c\/strong\u003e, NEC tabs, electrical flash cards, a Master Study Guide, a Calculations Study Guide, and an online instructor-led NEC course. The course also includes simulated practice exams, an NEC overview, and live and recorded instructional videos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew Mexico maintains statewide journeyman certification through the \u003cstrong\u003eConstruction Industries Division of the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department\u003c\/strong\u003e. The primary journeyman classification for electricians performing residential and commercial electrical work is the \u003cstrong\u003eEE-98J Journeyman Residential and Commercial Electrical\u003c\/strong\u003e certificate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EE-98J classification requires four years of qualifying electrical experience and allows the certificate holder to work under an EE-98, ER-1, or applicable electrical specialty contractor license. When working under a residential or specialty contractor license, the journeyman's work must remain within the scope of that contractor's license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew Mexico currently identifies the \u003cstrong\u003e2020 New Mexico Electrical Code\u003c\/strong\u003e, based on the 2020 National Electrical Code with state amendments, as its adopted electrical code. This package is intentionally based on the newer \u003cstrong\u003e2026 NEC\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing current National Electrical Code education while helping students develop the navigation, calculations, theory, and trade knowledge needed for journeyman-level electrical work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\u003e2026 NFPA 70 National Electrical Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e The primary NEC reference used throughout this study package and instructor-led course.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNEC Tabs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organize major areas of the 2026 NEC and make frequently studied electrical subjects easier to locate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Flash Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reinforce electrical terminology, theory, formulas, calculations, NEC concepts, and trade knowledge through repeated review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaster Study Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e Structured preparation material designed to organize New Mexico journeyman-level electrical study.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalculations Study Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dedicated material for practicing electrical mathematics, conductor calculations, load calculations, and problem-solving methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstructor-Led Online NEC Course:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guided National Electrical Code instruction based on the 2026 NEC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimulated Practice Exams:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice-oriented testing designed to help students apply electrical knowledge and identify subjects requiring additional review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNEC Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instruction focused on understanding the organization and practical navigation of the National Electrical Code.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLive Videos:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instructor-led sessions that provide guided NEC and electrical preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded Videos:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recorded instructional material that can be revisited throughout your study process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew Mexico journeyman examination and licensing services are currently provided through \u003cstrong\u003ePSI\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Construction Industries Division. Applicants seeking the EE-98J Journeyman Residential and Commercial Electrical certificate must first satisfy the qualification requirements and receive approval for examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe published EE-98J examination structure separates testing into technical components. \u003cstrong\u003ePart 1 is the Code Examination\u003c\/strong\u003e and contains \u003cstrong\u003e50 questions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates receive \u003cstrong\u003e145 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e and must earn at least \u003cstrong\u003e75%\u003c\/strong\u003e, which corresponds to 38 points under the published examination structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePart 1 covers General Knowledge and Electrical Installation Requirements; Services, Feeders, and Branch Circuits; Overcurrent Protection; Grounding and Bonding; Conductors and Cables; Raceways and Boxes; Hazardous Locations, Special Occupancies, and Special Equipment; Lighting, Signs, and General-Use Equipment; Motors, Transformers, and Generators; New Mexico State Code; and Low Voltage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2 is the Theory Examination\u003c\/strong\u003e and also contains \u003cstrong\u003e50 questions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates receive \u003cstrong\u003e135 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e and must achieve at least \u003cstrong\u003e75%\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe theory portion places significant emphasis on General Knowledge and Electrical Installation Requirements. It also includes Services, Feeders, and Branch Circuits; Overcurrent Protection; Grounding and Bonding; Conductors and Cables; Raceways and Boxes; Hazardous Locations and Special Installations; Lighting and General-Use Equipment; and Low Voltage including alarms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe published New Mexico examination program also includes a \u003cstrong\u003eJourneyman Residential and Commercial Electrical Practical Examination\u003c\/strong\u003e. The practical examination is scored on a 100-point scale, has a published passing requirement of 75%, and allows 120 minutes. Practical tasks include motor control, transformer work, lighting, doorbell work, conduit bending, and materials identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew Mexico's Construction Industries Division states that licensing and examination services are provided through PSI and that applicants must achieve a minimum score of 75% on required examinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEE-98J Part 1 Code Examination is an open-book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates may use approved reference materials under PSI's examination rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination structure is unusual because the two written portions are not treated identically. While Part 1 is open book, the \u003cstrong\u003eEE-98J Part 2 Theory Examination is closed book\u003c\/strong\u003e. This makes New Mexico preparation especially important because candidates need both fast reference-navigation ability and electrical knowledge they can apply without relying on books during the theory portion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor open-book testing, approved references must comply with PSI's preparation rules. Permanent tabs may be permitted in authorized books, while temporary removable tabs are not allowed. Additional loose or attached papers are prohibited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe NEC tabs included with this package are designed to help organize your \u003cstrong\u003e2026 NEC\u003c\/strong\u003e during study and build faster navigation skills. Candidates should prepare the specific code book authorized for their scheduled New Mexico examination according to the current PSI rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the NEC overview to learn how chapters, articles, definitions, tables, and the index work together. Instead of searching randomly, first identify the electrical topic, determine the likely code location, and then research the requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the closed-book theory portion, focus on understanding electrical principles, relationships, calculations, practical installation concepts, motors, low-voltage systems, grounding, conductors, and general trade knowledge. Memorizing isolated code sections is less useful than understanding how electrical systems operate and how technical concepts are applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetermine the correct New Mexico journeyman classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e For residential and commercial electrical work, the primary statewide classification is EE-98J Journeyman Residential and Commercial Electrical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete qualifying electrical experience or training.\u003c\/strong\u003e New Mexico provides several ways to satisfy the four-year qualification requirement for EE-98J examination eligibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocument your experience.\u003c\/strong\u003e Submit the applicable electrical experience verification forms and supporting records required for the journeyman application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply for journeyman certification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete the current New Mexico Journeyman Certificate application process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive examination approval.\u003c\/strong\u003e Applicants must be approved before scheduling the required examination components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for both code and theory testing.\u003c\/strong\u003e Study NEC navigation, electrical theory, calculations, services, feeders, branch circuits, grounding and bonding, wiring methods, motors, transformers, low voltage, and state electrical requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for practical electrical skills.\u003c\/strong\u003e Review conduit bending, motor control, transformers, lighting circuits, materials identification, and other hands-on subjects represented in the practical examination structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule the required examinations through PSI.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the current PSI scheduling procedures after receiving eligibility approval.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAchieve the required passing score.\u003c\/strong\u003e New Mexico requires a minimum score of 75% on the required journeyman examinations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete certificate issuance.\u003c\/strong\u003e After meeting examination and qualification requirements, complete the remaining process for issuance of the EE-98J Journeyman Certificate of Competence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintain the certificate.\u003c\/strong\u003e EE-98J certificate holders must satisfy New Mexico's applicable renewal and continuing education requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew Mexico recognizes several pathways to EE-98J examination eligibility. The Construction Industries Licensing Act provides that an applicant may qualify after \u003cstrong\u003efour years of accredited training in the electrical trade\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003efour years of apprenticeship in the electrical trade\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn applicant may also qualify through \u003cstrong\u003efour years of practical electrical trade experience\u003c\/strong\u003e. Under this pathway, at least two years must involve commercial, industrial, or equivalent electrical work as recognized by the applicable state requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother pathway recognizes successful completion of an approved electrical trade program together with \u003cstrong\u003etwo years of practical experience in the commercial electrical trade\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew Mexico's EE-98J classification itself is defined as \u003cstrong\u003eJourneyman Residential and Commercial Electrical\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires four years of experience. The certificate holder may work under an EE-98, ER-1, or electrical specialty contractor license, subject to the contractor's authorized scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTraining can also receive experience credit under New Mexico's verification process. For qualifying party and journeyman applicants, each year of training may be credited as one-half year of experience, with credited training limited to no more than one-half of the total experience requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew Mexico regulates apprentice supervision ratios. The Construction Industries Division currently identifies a ratio of \u003cstrong\u003eone New Mexico-certified journeyman electrician to three apprentices on residential projects\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eone certified journeyman electrician to two apprentices on commercial projects\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEE-98J certificate holders must complete \u003cstrong\u003e16 hours of approved continuing education during each three-year period between electrical code updates\u003c\/strong\u003e. The requirement includes eight hours of code-change instruction and eight hours of other approved industry-related instruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew Mexico also maintains journeyman electrical reciprocity agreements with Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming. Reciprocity applies to qualifying journeyman applicants who meet New Mexico's requirements, including having obtained their credential through a qualifying examination and experience or apprenticeship pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current New Mexico Electrical Code is based on the \u003cstrong\u003e2020 National Electrical Code with New Mexico amendments\u003c\/strong\u003e. Electricians performing installations in the state must follow the legally adopted New Mexico electrical requirements applicable to their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 70, National Electrical Code, 2026 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 2026 NEC is included with this study package and serves as the primary National Electrical Code reference for the instructor-led course, NEC overview, code-navigation exercises, Master Study Guide, Calculations Study Guide, and simulated practice exams.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2020 New Mexico Electrical Code, NMAC 14.10.4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew Mexico currently identifies its adopted electrical code as the 2020 New Mexico Electrical Code, which incorporates the 2020 National Electrical Code with state amendments. Candidates should include New Mexico-specific code requirements in state-focused preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew Mexico's combination of code, theory, and practical testing makes a balanced study plan especially valuable. Candidates should develop both reference skills and electrical knowledge that can be applied without relying on a code book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBegin with the NEC overview.\u003c\/strong\u003e Learn the overall organization of the National Electrical Code before attempting extensive searches. Understand how chapters, articles, definitions, tables, and the index are organized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStudy services, feeders, and branch circuits.\u003c\/strong\u003e Review load calculations, conductor sizing, overcurrent protection, disconnecting means, grounding, bonding, and the differences among each portion of the electrical distribution system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrioritize grounding and bonding.\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice grounding electrode systems, equipment grounding conductors, bonding jumpers, grounding electrode conductors, and associated sizing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview conductors and cables.\u003c\/strong\u003e Become comfortable with conductor ampacity, insulation, temperature limitations, cable installations, and applicable NEC tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStudy raceways and boxes.\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice raceway requirements, conductor fill, box fill, supports, fittings, and installation rules. Conduit knowledge also supports preparation for practical bending tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractice electrical calculations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the included Calculations Study Guide to work through problems step by step. Review Ohm's Law, power relationships, load calculations, conductor sizing, raceway fill, box fill, motors, and transformers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpend time on motors, transformers, and generators.\u003c\/strong\u003e These subjects appear in the written examination structure and are also represented in the practical test. Combine NEC navigation with electrical theory and calculation practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview low-voltage systems and alarms.\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-voltage subjects appear in both written examination portions, including increased emphasis within the theory examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for special occupancies and equipment.\u003c\/strong\u003e Develop familiarity with hazardous locations and specialized installations so you can identify the applicable NEC chapter quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStudy New Mexico requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Part 1 includes New Mexico State Code material, so preparation should not be limited to the unamended National Electrical Code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse flash cards for closed-book preparation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Flash cards can reinforce theory, formulas, electrical terminology, equipment functions, and common trade concepts that may need to be recalled without references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse the Master Study Guide for structure.\u003c\/strong\u003e Organize your study by subject rather than reading random NEC articles. Track weaker categories and schedule repeated review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse live and recorded instructor-led videos.\u003c\/strong\u003e Guided instruction gives you another way to approach difficult electrical concepts. Recorded lessons can be revisited after practice exams identify topics requiring more attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete simulated practice exams regularly.\u003c\/strong\u003e Simulated testing helps develop time management and reveals whether missed questions result from NEC navigation, calculations, electrical theory, or misunderstanding of the problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractice without the NEC as well as with it.\u003c\/strong\u003e Because New Mexico's published EE-98J structure includes an open-book code portion and a closed-book theory portion, alternate between reference-based exercises and closed-book theory practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep gives New Mexico electricians an organized approach to journeyman-level preparation while studying the \u003cstrong\u003e2026 National Electrical Code\u003c\/strong\u003e. The package combines code navigation, calculations, trade-focused review, flash cards, simulated testing, and instructor-led training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe included 2026 NEC provides the primary code foundation for the course. NEC tabs support repeated navigation exercises, while the NEC overview helps students understand how major electrical subjects are organized throughout the code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Master Study Guide gives preparation structure instead of leaving students to study random code sections. The Calculations Study Guide provides dedicated electrical mathematics and problem-solving practice for topics that require both technical knowledge and accurate calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFlash cards support repeated theory review, which is particularly useful when preparing for New Mexico's closed-book theory testing. Students can reinforce formulas, terminology, electrical principles, and practical trade concepts between longer study sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive and recorded instructional videos add guided learning to independent study. When simulated testing identifies a difficult topic, students can return to the applicable NEC material, recorded lesson, calculation exercise, flash cards, or Master Study Guide section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSimulated practice exams help connect all parts of the package. Use your results to identify patterns in missed questions and focus future preparation on subjects that need additional attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep focuses on organized study guidance, trade-focused review, practice-oriented preparation, reference navigation, electrical calculations, and confidence-building study structure. The goal is to help you establish a consistent preparation routine for New Mexico journeyman-level electrical certification while expanding your knowledge of the 2026 NEC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the 2026 New Mexico Journeyman Electrician Exam Prep Study Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes the 2026 NFPA 70 National Electrical Code, NEC tabs, electrical flash cards, a Master Study Guide, a Calculations Study Guide, an instructor-led online NEC course, simulated practice exams, an NEC overview, and live and recorded instructional videos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the main New Mexico journeyman electrician classification?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary residential and commercial journeyman electrical classification is EE-98J, Journeyman Residential and Commercial Electrical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho administers New Mexico journeyman certification?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJourneyman certification is regulated through the New Mexico Construction Industries Division, with licensing and examination services currently provided through PSI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the New Mexico EE-98J exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe published EE-98J Part 1 Code Examination is open book. The Part 2 Theory Examination is closed book, so candidates should prepare for both reference-based and closed-book testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the EE-98J Part 1 exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe published Part 1 Code Examination contains 50 questions and allows 145 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the EE-98J Part 2 exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe published Part 2 Theory Examination contains 50 questions and allows 135 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat score is required to pass New Mexico journeyman examinations?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe published passing standard is 75%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the New Mexico EE-98J program include a practical examination?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe published examination structure includes a Journeyman Residential and Commercial Electrical Practical Examination covering hands-on electrical tasks such as motor control, transformers, lighting, conduit bending, and materials identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much experience is required for EE-98J certification?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EE-98J classification requires four years of qualifying electrical experience or an approved training, apprenticeship, or education-and-experience pathway recognized by New Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat electrical code has New Mexico currently adopted?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew Mexico currently identifies the 2020 New Mexico Electrical Code, based on the 2020 National Electrical Code with state amendments, as its adopted electrical code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include the 2026 NEC?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The package includes NFPA 70, National Electrical Code, 2026 Edition, and the instructor-led NEC course is based on the 2026 edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre NEC tabs included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. NEC tabs are included to organize your 2026 NEC and support repeated code-navigation practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes New Mexico require continuing education for EE-98J electricians?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. EE-98J certificate holders must complete 16 hours of approved continuing education during each three-year period between electrical code updates, including eight hours of code-change instruction and eight hours of other approved industry-related instruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes New Mexico have journeyman electrician reciprocity?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. New Mexico maintains qualifying journeyman reciprocity agreements with Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre simulated practice exams included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The online course includes simulated practice exams designed to reinforce electrical knowledge, NEC navigation, calculations, and exam-style problem solving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes the course include live and recorded NEC instruction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The course includes an NEC overview together with live instructor-led sessions and recorded instructional videos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes purchasing this package automatically qualify me for a New Mexico EE-98J certificate?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Applicants must independently satisfy New Mexico's applicable training, apprenticeship or experience, examination, application, and certification requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package guarantee that I will pass the New Mexico Journeyman Electrician examinations?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo exam-preparation program can guarantee a passing result. 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