The North Carolina Unlimited Electrical Contractor License is the highest electrical classification in the state, allowing contractors to perform electrical work of unlimited value across residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
The exam is comprehensive, code-driven, and calculation-intensive β requiring mastery of the National Electrical Code and fire alarm system requirements.
This book package includes the required references for the trade portion of the Unlimited Electrical Contractor examination.
National Electrical Code (NEC), 2020 Edition
NFPA 72 β National Fire Alarm Code, 2013 Edition
The Unlimited Electrical Contractor exam focuses heavily on:
β Service and feeder calculations
β Load calculations for commercial and industrial systems
β Overcurrent protection
β Grounding and bonding
β Motor circuits and controllers
β Special occupancies and special equipment
β Fire alarm system installation requirements
β Code compliance and electrical safety standards
The 2020 NEC is the primary reference for nearly every question on the exam.
NFPA 72 (2013 Edition) is used for fire alarm system design, installation, testing, and compliance.
This is a detailed, open-book exam that requires strong code navigation skills and calculation proficiency.
Electricians upgrading to Unlimited Contractor status
Electrical professionals expanding into large commercial or industrial projects
Contractors removing project value limitations
Candidates preparing to pass the exam on their first attempt
The exam is open book β but passing depends on how efficiently you can locate code sections, tables, and calculation requirements.
With this package, youβll have:
The official code editions required for testing
The essential references for electrical and fire alarm compliance
The correct materials needed for exam-day use
Make sure youβre studying from the proper editions required for testing and walk into your North Carolina Unlimited Electrical Contractor exam fully prepared.