Texas Journeyman Exam Practice
Texas TDLR Journeyman preparation for the separate NEC Knowledge and Calculations portions.
160 practice questions · NEC Lookup · Calculations · Texas
Questions
80
across 2 exams
Time
3.7 h
To pass
70%
Format
Open book
TDLR / PSI
The 2 exams
NEC Knowledge
56 questions · 120 min · 70% to pass
Calculations
24 questions · 100 min · 70% to pass
Content areas
Blueprint weight and how many practice questions each area carries.
- Definitions, Theory & PlansNEC Knowledge5% · 6 questions
- Services & Separately Derived SystemsNEC Knowledge11% · 12 questions
- FeedersNEC Knowledge5% · 6 questions
- Branch Circuits & ConductorsNEC Knowledge18% · 20 questions
- Wiring Methods & MaterialsNEC Knowledge18% · 20 questions
- Equipment & DevicesNEC Knowledge18% · 20 questions
- Motors & GeneratorsNEC Knowledge9% · 10 questions
- Controls & Disconnecting MeansNEC Knowledge2% · 2 questions
- Special Occupancies, Equipment & ConditionsNEC Knowledge11% · 12 questions
- Renewable Energy TechnologiesNEC Knowledge3% · 4 questions
- Calculations & TheoryCalculations8% · 4 questions
- Services & Separately Derived SystemsCalculations17% · 8 questions
- Feeder CalculationsCalculations13% · 6 questions
- Branch Calculations & ConductorsCalculations17% · 8 questions
- Wiring Methods & MaterialsCalculations8% · 4 questions
- Equipment & DevicesCalculations8% · 4 questions
- Motors & GeneratorsCalculations8% · 4 questions
- Controls & Disconnecting MeansCalculations4% · 2 questions
- Special Occupancies, Equipment & ConditionsCalculations13% · 6 questions
- Renewable Energy TechnologiesCalculations4% · 2 questions
Frequently asked questions
How many questions is the Texas Journeyman exam?
2 separate exams: Knowledge (56 questions, 120 minutes), Calculations (24 questions, 100 minutes).
What score do you need to pass?
40 of 56 on Knowledge, 17 of 24 on Calculations (70%), and each exam is passed or retaken on its own.
Is the Texas Journeyman exam open book?
Yes — administered by TDLR / PSI, and the code book is allowed at the desk, so fast, accurate lookups are a scored skill worth drilling.
Are these practice questions free?
Yes. 160 questions are browsable by content area with full explanations, and the free practice test needs no signup.
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