{"product_id":"wyoming-journeyman-electrician-icc-385_wy-online-exam-prep","title":"Wyoming Journeyman Electrician (ICC - 385_WY) - Online Exam Prep","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWyoming Journeyman Electrician (ICC - 385_WY) - Online Exam Prep\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wyoming Journeyman Electrician exam (ICC \u003cstrong\u003e385_WY\u003c\/strong\u003e) is a code-driven, scenario-based test designed to confirm you can apply the National Electrical Code across real job situations—services, branch circuits, wiring methods, devices, motors, and special occupancies. This \u003cstrong\u003eOnline Exam Prep\u003c\/strong\u003e is built to help you prepare the way the exam is written: read the question carefully, identify the code “target,” confirm the governing NEC requirement efficiently, and keep a steady pace in a timed, open-book environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour prep is centered on the references you listed:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code Handbook, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUgly’s Electrical References\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe journeyman exam is not about memorizing code paragraphs. It’s about being able to \u003cem\u003enavigate\u003c\/em\u003e the code quickly and apply the correct rule to the scenario in front of you—especially when the question mixes requirements (for example: wiring methods plus location, or branch circuits plus required protection). This course keeps preparation practical: learn the pathways, practice the lookups, and build confidence through repetition so you can stay in control of the clock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExam-aligned study structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e A focused prep experience organized to match the published 385_WY content areas so your study time reflects what the exam emphasizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen-book navigation training:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practical guidance to build repeatable “find paths” in the NEC so you can confirm answers efficiently under time pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScenario-first practice approach:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preparation that mirrors ICC-style questions—read the situation, identify the code target, confirm the rule, answer, move on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring methods emphasis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extra focus on wiring methods and materials because it represents the largest portion of the exam and is a common time sink for open-book candidates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacing habits for test day:\u003c\/strong\u003e A method for avoiding time traps and staying consistent across all questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExam:\u003c\/strong\u003e 385 Wyoming Journeyman Electrician (ICC 385_WY)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 multiple-choice questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime Limit:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTesting Provider:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pearson VUE (ICC Contractor\/Trades program)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExam Fee (Pearson VUE):\u003c\/strong\u003e $115\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe published content outline for 385_WY breaks the exam into these areas and weightings:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Knowledge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServices and Service Equipment:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeders:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBranch Circuits and Conductors:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring Methods and Materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEquipment and Devices:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl Devices:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotors and Generators:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Occupancies, Equipment, and Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Online Exam Prep is structured to help you spend your study time in proportion to those percentages—so you’re not over-studying low-impact topics while leaving major scoring areas underprepared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 385_WY exam is listed as an \u003cstrong\u003eopen book\u003c\/strong\u003e examination. Open book helps only if you can use your references efficiently. With \u003cstrong\u003e80 questions in 4 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e, you don’t have time to search for every answer from scratch. The strongest candidates use a repeatable process:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStep 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e Identify the topic (service, branch circuit, wiring method, device, motor, or special condition).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStep 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Go directly to the NEC location that governs the scenario and confirm the requirement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStep 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e Answer and move on—protecting your pace across the full exam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNEC Handbook\u003c\/strong\u003e can be a strong study tool because it includes explanatory material in addition to the code provisions. For exam readiness, the key is to practice finding and applying the \u003cem\u003ecode provisions\u003c\/em\u003e efficiently—so you can confirm answers quickly and keep moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWyoming’s ICC Contractor\/Trades testing process begins with a state application step. Before scheduling an examination, you must \u003cstrong\u003efirst make a license application\u003c\/strong\u003e with the Wyoming \u003cstrong\u003eDepartment of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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