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Title 8 . Labor and Workforce Development
Chapter 90 . Plumbers and Electricians
Section 165. Electrician and power lineman trainee certificates of fitness

8 AAC 90.165. Electrician and power lineman trainee certificates of fitness

(a) A trainee certificate of fitness authorizes the holder to perform work which is subject to the standards established in AS 18.60.580 and performed under the conditions set out under this section.

(b) The department will issue a trainee certificate of fitness upon payment of the applicable fees required by AS 18.62.030 , if the applicant

(1) submits documented proof of indenture in an apprentice electrician program accredited by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training; or

(2) until October 1, 2003, submits documented proof on an employer's letterhead stationary or a notarized letter from an employer that the applicant is employed as a trainee in the electrical work subject to standards established in AS 18.60.580 and 8 AAC 70.025, and proof that the applicant will be performing work under the direct supervision of a certified electrician journeyman who will be on the same job site as the trainee during the entire working day and who will be directly responsible for the competency of the work performed by the trainee.

(c) The ratio of individuals holding trainee certificates may not be more than two electrician trainees for every certified electrician journeyman, or residential wireman as applicable, on a job site, or two power lineman trainees for every certified power lineman journeyman on the job site.

(d) Notwithstanding (a) - (c) of this section, a person holding a power lineman journeyman certificate of fitness may work as a trainee on a project within the scope of the National Electrical Code established in AS 18.60.580 and 8 AAC 70.025(a) , a person holding a residential wireman certificate of fitness may work as a trainee on a project within the scope of the National Electrical Safety Code established in AS 18.60.580 and 8 AAC 70.025(b) , and on a project within the scope of the National Electrical Code that is outside the scope of a residential wireman, and a person holding an electrical journeyman certificate of fitness may work as a trainee on a project within the scope of the National Electrical Safety Code.

History: Eff. 9/13/80, Register 75; am 6/14/84, Register 90; am 12/25/98, Register 148; am 12/17/99, Register 152; am 9/25/2002, Register 163; am, 12/6/2003, Register 168

Authority: AS 18.62.030

AS 18.62.050

AS 18.62.060

AS 18.62.070


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