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New York (NYC) Master and Special Electrician Exam

Exam Breakdown

Number of Questions: 80

Time Limit: 3 hours

Passing Score: 56 (70%)

Topic Breakdown:

WIRING AND PROTECTION (NYC EC 2011): 24

Branch Circuit: 2

Branch-Circuit, Feeder, and Service Calculations: 5

Feeders: 2

Grounding and Bonding: 6

Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders: 2

Overcurrent Protection: 2

Required Outlets: 2

Services: 2

Surge Arresters and Protector Devices: 1

WIRING METHODS, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT FOR GENERAL USE (NYC EC 2011): 24

Equipment for General Use: 8

Special Systems: 4

Wiring: 12

EQUIPMENT FOR GENERAL USE, COMMUNICATIONS AND CONDUIT FILL (NYC EC 2011): 16

Conduit Fill: 4

Equipment for General Use: 4

Requirements for Electrical Installations: 4

Special Systems: 4

SPECIAL OCCUPANCIES, EQUIPMENT, AND CONDITIONS (NYC EC 2011): 16

Special Systems: 6

Special Equipment: 6

Special Conditions: 4

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