Who is the governing agency?

Georgia Board of Low Voltage Contractors

Georgia Board of Construction Industry, Division of Electrical Contractors


What are the initial requirements for a licensed Security or Low Voltage Professional?

An applicant must submit an application to the Georgia Board of Low Voltage Contractors which includes:

– Completed and Notarized Application

– Proof of experience and detailed work history

– Personal History (Background Check)

– 3 Original Reference Letters

– Letter of Verification if licensed in another State

– State Exam results

For additional and up to date information, always verify your licensing requirements via the States website and updated rules and regulations:

Rules and Regulations for the State of Georgia

Georgia Low Voltage Application



What are the initial requirements for an Electrical Contractor?

An applicant must submit an application to the Georgia Division of Electrical Contractors:

– Completed and Notarized Application

– Obtain a score of Seventy (70) on the appropriate examination

– Show proof of age, 21 years or older

– Show proof of a minimum of four years experience in the electrical field

– At least one reference from a licensed electrical contractor, who shall include his/her registration number

What are the continuing education requirements for Electrical Contractors?

The Division of Electrical Contractors shall be authorized to require persons seeking renewal of Electrical Contractor Class I and Class II licenses to complete board approved continuing education of not more than four hours annually.

What are the educational requirements for Fire Protection System Installers?

The Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner licenses all companies and individuals who design, install, test, inspect, and maintain fire protection systems (fire alarm, sprinkler, suppression, etc.) and fire extinguishers in the State of Georgia. Each license mandates its own NICET requirements and annual registration with the Georgia Secretary of State and Corporations Division.

What Elite CEU courses are approved for credit?

All Elite CEU license specific coursework is approved by NICET for the renewal of NICET Certifications. To update your NICET Certification, review our Fire Systems Category or Industry Code Category for applicable coursework. Remember, this is not a State specific Certification, and our coursework is approved across State lines. For up to date information and requirements for your Certification renewal, you can visit the NICET website here.

The State of Georgia has a reciprocity agreement with North Carolina for specific Low Voltage Licenses.

All Elite CEU Inc. courses and Certifications are available for General Education