About this Oregon General Supervising Electrician prep
This prep is built specifically for the Oregon General Supervising Electrician examination and includes a 19,000+-word study guide written for this exam, 4 full-length practice exams and 407 practice questions, each with a written explanation.
The Oregon General Supervising Electrician (S) is administered by Oregon BCD. SOS License Directory General Supervising Electrician (S), updated 2026-01-23: 4 hours, 2 section exam, 52 code questions and 12 calculation questions, open book (64 total). BCD exam page: passing score for all licensing exams is 75 percent. The directory does not print a separate cut for each section. A prep site's 75 percent on each part is not a division sentence. The division administers the exam. OAR 918-282-0140: signing supervisor signs all permits, meets minimum safety standards, and is continuously employed on the contractor's regular payroll and available during working hours. As of 2026-10-06 the adopted code is the 2026 Oregon Electrical Specialty Code (2026 NEC plus Table 1-E), OAR 918-305-0100 effective 2026-10-01. September 2026 electrical license exam guidelines list the allowed books and ban pasted calculations and practice tests. General Journeyman is a different paper: 52 questions, 3 hours, no printed calculation section.. This prep is written to that board’s current scope, not to a generic national syllabus.
The real Oregon General Supervising Electrician exam contains 64 questions, with a passing score of 75%. Our practice exams mirror that structure so the format is familiar before you sit it.
Topics covered
- Oregon General Supervising Electrician
- What this card lets you do
- How you qualify
- The day of the exam
- Books and what you may write in them
- Table 1-E on the code section
- How to spend four hours on two sections
- Calculation workshop: continuous loads
- Calculation workshop: box fill
- Calculation workshop: voltage drop
- Calculation workshop: motors and the twelve calculation items
- Calculation workshop: power, transformers, and dwellings
- Code-section lookups that are not calculations
- Permits, payroll, and the job after you pass
- Traps that belong to this paper
- The signature on the permit is the license
- How to spend the twelve calculation items
- Another continuous-load rehearsal, not a card
- Another box-fill rehearsal, not a card
- Another voltage-drop rehearsal, not a card
How access works
You are paying for access length (30, 60, or 90 days). The study guide and four timed exams are the same on every term. Access starts when you enrol and works on any device for that term.
Not affiliated with or endorsed by any state licensing board or exam vendor. For exam-preparation purposes only.
