Georgia Electrical Contractor Exam (Class I and Class II); Pre-Printed Tabs Organize your references for faster lookups with pre-printed, permanent tabs designed to help you navigate the books used for the Georgia Electrical Contractor examinations: Class I (Restricted) and Class II (Unrestricted). Georgia’s Electrical Contractors “Suggested Reference List” includes an exam-day notice stating that references may be highlighted, underlined, or tabbed with permanent tabs. These pre-printed tabs help you build a clean, consistent system for study and (when you bring approved books into the testing center) quicker navigation under timed conditions. What You Get Pre-Printed Permanent Tabs: A set of pre-printed tabs intended to help you index and organize your Georgia Electrical Contractor exam references for faster section lookups. Exam-compliant organization support: Tabs are intended for permanent tabbing in alignment with the candidate notice on Georgia’s official reference list. Exam Details Applies to: Georgia Electrical Contractor Class I (Restricted) and Class II (Unrestricted) Reference policy (Georgia notice): Only the reference materials listed on Georgia’s Electrical Contractors Suggested Reference List may be used during the examination, and no other reference materials are allowed. Reference list cycle: Georgia’s Electrical Contractors Suggested Reference List shown for these exams states it is effective 1-1-25 through 12-31-25 and applicable to examinations administered through December 31, 2025. Open Book Test Georgia’s official notice for Electrical Contractors indicates a reference-permitted exam format with strict rules. The notice states: You may bring ONLY the references listed on the Electrical Contractors Suggested Reference List. Do NOT bring photocopied materials or handwritten notes, even if they are pasted into the reference book. References may be highlighted, underlined, or tabbed with permanent tabs. Any other materials found may be removed and confiscated, and you may be removed from the examination. Tip: Keep your tabs neat, consistent, and firmly attached. Avoid adding anything that could be treated as an “additional material” under the candidate notice. Licensing Steps Choose your license class: Electrical Contractor Class I (Restricted) or Class II (Unrestricted). Apply through Georgia’s licensing portal: Georgia’s Electrical Contractors how-to guide directs applicants to file through GOALS (the state’s online license portal). Get approval to test: Follow the Board’s instructions for exam authorization. Prepare with approved references: Match your books and editions to the current Georgia Electrical Contractors Suggested Reference List for your exam window. Organize your books for speed: Use permanent tabs and compliant highlighting/underlining to support faster navigation. State Requirements Georgia electrical contractor licensing is managed through the Georgia Secretary of State’s Professional Licensing Boards Division. Georgia’s how-to guide notes that electrical contractor licenses renew every two years, with renewals due by June 30 of even-numbered years and a late renewal period from July 1 to July 31 of even-numbered years. Reference Books Georgia’s Electrical Contractors Suggested Reference List (effective 1-1-25 through 12-31-25) lists the following references for Electrical Contractor Class I (Restricted) and Class II (Unrestricted): American Electricians' Handbook (2021, 17th edition)General electrical reference used to support technical understanding across installations, calculations, and practical application. Contractors Guide to Business, Law, and Project Management — Georgia Construction Industry Licensing Board (5th edition)Georgia-focused business, law, and project management reference used to reinforce administrative and operational responsibilities. Employer's Tax Guide, Circular E (2021 or 2022)Federal payroll and employer tax guidance used to support employer responsibility and payroll-related concepts. Code of Federal Regulations Title 29, Part 1926 (OSHA) (latest available edition)Construction safety standards reference supporting OSHA compliance awareness and jobsite safety expectations. Georgia State Electrical (2020 National Electrical Code or National Electrical Code Handbook)Code reference identified by Georgia for electrical installation rules and compliance concepts. Printreading Based on 2017 NECPrintreading fundamentals aligned to NEC concepts for plan interpretation and drawing comprehension. Ugly’s Electrical References (2020)Compact quick-reference used for common formulas, conversions, and everyday electrical calculations. Test Information and Study Materials Build “find-it-fast” skills: Tabs help most when you practice lookups under time—use them during timed drills so navigation becomes automatic. Keep tabs compliant: Georgia’s notice allows permanent tabs. Avoid temporary tabs and avoid adding anything that could be considered an “additional material.” Don’t rely on lookups alone: Georgia’s reference list notes some questions are based on field experience and trade practices, so study for understanding—not just where answers live. Verify the current reference list: Georgia reference lists are published by exam cycle. Confirm your test date and make sure your book editions match the current list for your window. How 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal 1 Exam Prep helps Georgia electrical contractor candidates prepare with a structured, practice-oriented approach that supports both knowledge-building and efficient reference use when allowed. We focus on organized study guidance, trade-focused review, and confidence-building preparation routines—so you can study with less guesswork and stronger consistency. Organized study guidance: Helps you plan prep across code, safety, business/law, and printreading topics without gaps. Practice-oriented preparation: Encourages repetition and application so you’re training for exam-style questions—not just reading chapters. Reference navigation support: Builds habits for faster lookups using indexes, tables of contents, and compliant permanent tabbing. Confidence-building structure: A steady plan helps reduce overwhelm and keeps your progress moving toward exam day. FAQ Are tabs allowed for the Georgia Electrical Contractor exam books? Yes—Georgia’s Electrical Contractors Suggested Reference List notice states that references may be highlighted, underlined, or tabbed with permanent tabs. Can I use temporary tabs (like sticky notes)? Georgia’s notice specifically states permanent tabs are allowed. To stay compliant, use permanent tabs and avoid temporary tabs or loose materials that could be treated as “additional materials.” Can I add notes or photocopies to my reference books? No. Georgia’s candidate notice states you should not bring photocopied materials or handwritten notes, even if they are pasted into the reference book. Do I have to bring every reference into the exam? No. Georgia’s reference list notice states candidates may bring as many or as few of the listed references as desired, but you may bring only the references listed. Does this product include the books? No. This product includes pre-printed permanent tabs only. If you need the complete book set, choose the Georgia Electrical Contractor Book Package listing. What exams do these tabs support? These tabs are intended for organizing references used for the Georgia Electrical Contractor Class I (Restricted) and Class II (Unrestricted) examinations.
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