{"product_id":"2023-idaho-journeyman-electrician-electrician-calculations-study-guides-national-electrical-code-combo-based-on-the-2023-nec","title":"2023 Idaho Journeyman Electrician + Electrician Calculations Study Guides \u0026 National Electrical Code Combo (Based on the 2023 NEC)","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003e2023 Idaho Journeyman Electrician + Electrician Calculations Study Guides \u0026amp; National Electrical Code Combo (Based on the 2023 NEC)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam with a focused study combo built around the 2023 National Electrical Code. This package includes the 2023 Idaho Journeyman Electrician Study Guide, the 2023 Electrician Calculations Study Guide, and the National Electrical Code 2023 paperback, giving you a practical foundation for code review, calculation practice, and open book exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam requires more than jobsite experience. Candidates need to understand how electrical questions are written, how code rules apply to real installations, how to read plans and specifications, how to work through electrical theory, and how to solve calculation questions accurately under time limits. This combo helps students organize preparation around the 2023 NEC while also building stronger calculation habits and exam-day confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2023 Idaho Journeyman Electrician Study Guide gives candidates a structured way to review the major content areas used on the Idaho journeyman electrician examination. Instead of studying the NEC randomly, students can focus on topics such as interpreting plans and specifications, basic electrical safety, electrical theory and principles, testing and troubleshooting, general code requirements, wiring and protection, wiring methods and materials, equipment for general use, special occupancies, special equipment, special conditions, and communication systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2023 Electrician Calculations Study Guide adds targeted support for electrical math and code-based problem solving. Many candidates are comfortable with field work but still need additional practice with formulas, conductor sizing, service and feeder calculations, branch-circuit calculations, voltage, current, resistance, power, box fill, motor calculations, and table-based NEC questions. Regular calculation practice helps students reduce hesitation and improve pacing before taking a timed exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe National Electrical Code 2023 paperback is the central code reference in this package. The Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam allows the National Electrical Code or National Electrical Code Handbook in the 2020 or 2023 edition, and this combo is based on the 2023 NEC for candidates who want to study with the current code cycle. Studying with the 2023 NEC helps students build familiarity with article structure, definitions, tables, exceptions, and installation requirements before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Idaho journeyman electrician study guide combo is useful for apprentices, working electricians, exam candidates, and electrical professionals who want a complete study set. By pairing an Idaho-focused study guide with calculation review and the 2023 NEC paperback, students can prepare with a clearer plan, strengthen code-navigation skills, and review the trade knowledge expected of a journeyman electrician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2023 Idaho Journeyman Electrician Study Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn Idaho-focused study guide designed to support journeyman electrician exam preparation using NEC-based topics, trade review, and organized subject-area study.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2023 Electrician Calculations Study Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA calculations-focused guide for reviewing electrical math, formulas, code-based calculations, and problem-solving methods used by electrician exam candidates.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code 2023 Paperback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2023 edition of NFPA 70 in paperback format, used for current-code study, NEC navigation practice, and Idaho journeyman electrician exam preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Idaho Journeyman Electrician examination is accepted through the NASCLA Accredited Examination Program and administered through PSI. Idaho applicants seeking initial licensure as an Electrical Journeyman must meet the requirements for licensure and pass the NASCLA examination before submitting an application to the Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NASCLA Idaho Journeyman Electrician examination contains 100 scored questions, has a minimum passing score of 70, and allows 300 minutes of testing time. In addition to the scored questions, 10 non-scored experimental questions are administered during the examination. These experimental questions are used for exam development and do not count toward the candidate’s overall score.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Idaho Journeyman Electrician content outline includes Interpreting Plans and Specifications, 6 items; Basic Electrical Safety, 8 items; Electrical Theory and Principles, 10 items; Testing and Troubleshooting, 7 items; General Code Requirements, 15 items; Wiring and Protection, 18 items; Wiring Methods and Materials, 16 items; Equipment for General Use, 10 items; Special Occupancies and Special Equipment, 8 items; and Special Conditions and Communication Systems, 2 items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe largest tested areas include Wiring and Protection, Wiring Methods and Materials, and General Code Requirements. Candidates should still prepare across the full outline because smaller areas such as interpreting plans, safety, troubleshooting, special conditions, and communication systems can affect the final score. A balanced study routine helps students build exam readiness instead of relying on only the subjects they already know best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exam is computer-based through PSI. Candidates register and schedule through the PSI process after meeting the applicable exam registration requirements. Candidates should arrive early, bring required identification, and follow all testing center rules for approved materials, calculator use, reference books, tabs, notes, and personal belongings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam is an open book test. The exam allows approved reference materials in the examination center, and candidates are responsible for bringing their own approved references. The exam provider also supplies the NASCLA Accredited Electrical Program Plan Set at the test site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe approved reference list for the NASCLA Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam includes the National Electrical Code or National Electrical Code Handbook, 2020 or 2023; Code of Federal Regulations 29 CFR 1926, OSHA Construction Industry Regulations, 2024; Code of Federal Regulations 29 CFR 1910, OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Standards, 2024; NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, 2024; Ugly’s Electrical References, 2023 Edition; NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2022 Edition; and Understanding Electrical Theory for NEC Applications by Mike Holt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference material may be highlighted, underlined, and indexed before the exam. References must otherwise be unmarked, may not be written in, and may not contain additional loose or attached papers. Permanent tabs are allowed. Temporary tabs, including Post-it style tabs, are not allowed and must be removed before the exam begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book does not mean easy. A strong open book strategy depends on knowing how to find information quickly, read the exact code language, and recognize when a question is asking for a definition, general rule, exception, calculation, table value, safety requirement, or plan-based interpretation. The National Electrical Code 2023 paperback included in this combo gives students a practical way to build those habits before test day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdaho electrical licensing is administered by the Idaho Electrical Board through the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses. Initial Electrical Journeyman applicants must meet the state’s licensing requirements and pass the NASCLA examination through PSI before submitting an application to DOPL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne Idaho pathway requires the applicant to apply for and maintain an active apprentice registration, obtain 8,000 hours of work experience, and complete 4 years of approved schooling. Another pathway requires 16,000 hours of work experience. Idaho’s journeyman application also identifies a reciprocity pathway for applicants licensed in another jurisdiction, with license verification showing qualifying requirements, active status, proof of licensure by examination, and the original license issue date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter meeting the applicable pathway requirements and passing the exam, the candidate applies for licensure through DOPL. The journeyman application checklist includes a non-refundable processing fee, a complete and signed application, passing examination score, work verification forms, certificate of completion from an Idaho apprenticeship school when applicable, license verification from another state when applicable, and proof of military or veteran status when applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should prepare for the exam before beginning the final licensure application step. The exam tests a broad mix of electrical safety, theory, code knowledge, troubleshooting, plan interpretation, wiring methods, equipment rules, and special conditions. This study combo supports the exam-preparation portion of the licensing process by helping students review the 2023 NEC, calculation methods, and Idaho journeyman electrician content areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdaho requires Electrical Journeyman applicants to meet state licensing requirements and pass the NASCLA examination before applying for licensure through DOPL. The Idaho Electrical Board regulates the licensing process and provides the application requirements for journeyman electricians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Idaho apprenticeship school pathway requires completion of a board-approved electrical apprenticeship program, work verification proving 8,000 hours of supervised electrical installation work, and an active Idaho Electrical Apprentice Registration while completing the required supervised work. The application notes that applicants may take the examination upon completion of an approved 4-year apprenticeship program, but the license will not be issued until proof of 8,000 hours of supervised electrical installation work is provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Idaho work experience pathway requires work verification proving 16,000 hours of supervised electrical installation work. The journeyman application states that work experience in appliance repair, motor winding, or communications does not count toward a journeyman license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor reciprocal applicants, Idaho requires a license verification form completed by the state of licensure. The verification must show the other state’s licensure requirements, active license status, proof of licensure by examination, and the date the license was originally issued. Candidates should follow the current DOPL application instructions for their specific pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2023 Idaho Journeyman Electrician Study Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn Idaho-focused study guide for reviewing journeyman electrician exam topics, NEC navigation, electrical theory, safety, troubleshooting, wiring rules, equipment, special occupancies, and exam-style trade knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2023 Electrician Calculations Study Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA calculation review guide designed to help electrician candidates practice electrical math, formulas, code-related calculations, and structured problem solving.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code 2023 Paperback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2023 edition of NFPA 70 in paperback format, used for current-code study, NEC navigation practice, and Idaho journeyman electrician exam preparation based on the 2023 NEC.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NASCLA Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam allows approved references in the examination center. Approved references include the National Electrical Code or National Electrical Code Handbook, 2020 or 2023; Code of Federal Regulations 29 CFR 1926, OSHA Construction Industry Regulations, 2024; Code of Federal Regulations 29 CFR 1910, OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Standards, 2024; NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, 2024; Ugly’s Electrical References, 2023 Edition; NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2022 Edition; and Understanding Electrical Theory for NEC Applications by Mike Holt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis combo includes the National Electrical Code 2023 paperback. The 2023 Idaho Journeyman Electrician Study Guide and 2023 Electrician Calculations Study Guide are preparation materials and are intended for study before the exam. Candidates should bring only approved exam room references that meet PSI and NASCLA rules for the examination they are scheduled to take.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam outline gives candidates a practical roadmap for studying. Interpreting Plans and Specifications requires students to understand how drawings, symbols, notes, schedules, and installation information connect to electrical work. Basic Electrical Safety includes jobsite safety concepts, safe work practices, and electrical hazards that affect installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical Theory and Principles should be part of every study plan. Candidates should review voltage, current, resistance, power, series and parallel circuits, Ohm’s law, conductor behavior, transformers, motors, and other foundational concepts. These principles support both code questions and calculation questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTesting and Troubleshooting requires the ability to apply electrical knowledge to practical problems. Candidates should understand how electrical systems are evaluated, how faults may be identified, and how troubleshooting relates to safe and code-compliant work. General Code Requirements require careful NEC navigation, including definitions, article organization, scope statements, required equipment, installation rules, and code language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWiring and Protection is the largest content area on the exam. Students should review services, feeders, branch circuits, overcurrent protection, grounding and bonding, conductor protection, required outlets, GFCI protection, AFCI protection, and related NEC requirements. Wiring Methods and Materials is another major section and may include raceways, cables, conductors, boxes, fittings, supports, cabinets, panelboards, burial requirements, and installation limitations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipment for General Use includes rules for common electrical equipment such as switches, receptacles, luminaires, appliances, panelboards, transformers, motors, controllers, and disconnecting means. Special Occupancies and Special Equipment may include locations and systems with unique rules, such as hazardous locations, health care areas, pools, temporary installations, signs, emergency systems, and other installations that differ from general wiring requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Electrician Calculations Study Guide helps students practice the math side of the exam. Calculation topics may include Ohm’s law, power formulas, load calculations, conductor sizing, box fill, raceway fill, service and feeder calculations, motor calculations, transformer calculations, and table-based NEC problem solving. Repeated practice helps candidates improve accuracy and pacing before sitting for the 300-minute exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2023 NEC paperback should be used throughout preparation. Students should practice locating definitions, moving through articles, reading tables carefully, following notes and exceptions, and using the index. Open book testing works best when candidates already know how to use the reference before they arrive at the test center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep supports electrician candidates with organized study materials, trade-focused review, and practical exam preparation tools. This Idaho Journeyman Electrician combo helps students prepare with a 2023 NEC-based study set while also reviewing Idaho journeyman electrical topics and calculation skills in a structured way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany candidates bring real field experience to the exam, but licensing tests require that experience to be applied in a specific format. 1 Exam Prep helps bridge that gap by supporting code navigation, subject review, calculation practice, and confidence-building study structure. The goal is to help students study with purpose and become more comfortable working through exam-style electrical questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Idaho Journeyman Electrician Study Guide helps organize electrical content into manageable study areas. The Electrician Calculations Study Guide supports math practice and problem-solving repetition. The NEC 2023 paperback gives students a current-code reference for study and open book preparation. Together, these materials create a more complete study path for candidates who want to strengthen both code knowledge and calculation ability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep does not guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or any specific exam outcome. It provides realistic preparation support for students who want to improve their understanding of electrical exam subjects, build stronger NEC navigation habits, and approach Idaho journeyman electrician testing with a clearer preparation plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ: What is included in this Idaho Journeyman Electrician combo?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis combo includes the 2023 Idaho Journeyman Electrician Study Guide, the 2023 Electrician Calculations Study Guide, and the National Electrical Code 2023 paperback. The package is designed to support Idaho journeyman electrician exam preparation based on the 2023 NEC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ: Is the Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam based on the 2023 NEC?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NASCLA Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam allows the National Electrical Code or National Electrical Code Handbook in the 2020 or 2023 edition. This product is based on the 2023 NEC and includes the National Electrical Code 2023 paperback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ: Is the Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam is open book. Candidates may use approved references during the exam, subject to PSI and NASCLA reference-material rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ: How many questions are on the Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exam includes 100 scored questions and 10 non-scored experimental questions. Candidates are allowed 300 minutes to complete the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ: What score is required to pass the Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe minimum passing score for the NASCLA Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam is 70.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ: What topics are covered on the Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exam covers interpreting plans and specifications, basic electrical safety, electrical theory and principles, testing and troubleshooting, general code requirements, wiring and protection, wiring methods and materials, equipment for general use, special occupancies and special equipment, and special conditions and communication systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ: Are the study guides allowed in the exam room?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Idaho Journeyman Electrician Study Guide and Electrician Calculations Study Guide are preparation materials. Candidates should bring only approved exam room references listed for the NASCLA Idaho Journeyman Electrician exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ: Why is the Electrician Calculations Study Guide important?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical calculation questions require careful reading, correct formulas, accurate table use, and organized steps. A dedicated calculations guide helps candidates practice electrical math before working under exam time limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ: Who should use this 2023 Idaho Journeyman Electrician study combo?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis combo is useful for Idaho journeyman electrician candidates, apprentices, and working electricians who want to study with an Idaho-focused guide, strengthen calculation skills, and practice NEC navigation with the 2023 NEC paperback.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BTP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45883634909241,"sku":null,"price":279.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/12-Journeyman_Calculations_NEC.jpg?v=1781027839","url":"https:\/\/1examprep.com\/products\/2023-idaho-journeyman-electrician-electrician-calculations-study-guides-national-electrical-code-combo-based-on-the-2023-nec","provider":"1 Exam Prep","version":"1.0","type":"link"}