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⚡ THE CMECP® PROGRAM IS EXPANDING. ⚡Certified Master Electricians
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- Sep 1, 2026
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Summary
⚡ **THE CMECP® PROGRAM IS EXPANDING.** ⚡ The **Certified Master Electrical Code Professional® — CMECP®** has always been about helping Master Electricians take their knowledge beyond minimum licensing requirements. Now, CMECP® offers **two distinct professional certification paths**, plus a special advancement program for Journeyman Electricians working toward the Master level. 🏢 **PATH 1 — CMECP® CERTIFIED CONTRACTOR** Designed for established electrical contracting companies that want to certify the company, develop their workforce, and demonstrate a higher professional standard. To qualify: ✅ The company must have been in business for at least **12 months** ✅ The company must be owned by a **Master Electrician or Equivalent** ✅ The qualifying Master Electrician must complete the CMECP® certification process Program Fee: $3,975 Includes: ⚡ Company-level CMECP® certification ⚡ Four months of advanced CMECP® training ⚡ Four (4) CMECP® Certified Technician course enrollments ⚡ Certified Thermal Imaging Course ⚡ TradeHog Mobile for CMECP® Professionals ⚡ Advanced exams, technical review, and professional development resources The four technician enrollments are training opportunities — **not automatic certifications**. Each technician must independently qualify as a **Master Electrician or Equivalent** and complete all Path 2 requirements before earning the CMECP® Certified Technician designation. **Annual Contractor Renewal: $595** This also includes applicable renewal for active CMECP® Certified Technicians maintained under that contractor’s program. 👷 PATH 2 — CMECP® CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN This is our standalone advanced **Master Electrician Certification** path. You do **not** have to work for a CMECP® Certified Contractor to participate. Any qualified **Master Electri…