Tennessee Limited License Electrician (LLE)

License Requirements

• The first step in the licensing process is to pass the exams. You will then submit an application to the state licensing board with documentation of your experience, financial information, and your passing test scores.
• Limited License holders are not contractors, therefore, not required to pass the Business and Law Management exam, only the trade exam is required to obtain this license.
• There is no minimum experience requirement.
• There are no state mandated minimum financial requirements for this license.
• All contractors with 1 or more employees are required to carry Worker’s Compensation insurance. Every applicant will be required to provide a certificate of insurance proving an adequate amount of liability insurance. The requirements are as follows: Monetary Limit Minimum Insurance Up to $500,000 -----$100,000 $501,000 to $1,500,000 -----$500,000$1,501,000 to Unlimited -----$1,000,000