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2026 Statistics

Key Facts: RI Low Voltage Exam

70%

Passing Score

RI DLT

2 years

Experience Required

RI DLT

3 years

Renewal Period

RI DLT

100 Q

Practice Questions

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Rhode Island DLT issues Master and Journeyman Alarm Electrician licenses plus Telecom Contractor licenses, requiring experience, examination, and 3-year renewals.

About the RI Low Voltage Exam

The Rhode Island low voltage contractor exam covers Master/Journeyman Alarm Electrician and Telecom Contractor licensing. Topics include NEC codes, fire alarm, security, telecommunications, and DLT regulations.

Questions

100 scored questions

Time Limit

2 hours

Passing Score

70%

Exam Fee

Varies (RI Dept of Labor and Training (DLT))

RI Low Voltage Exam Content Outline

20%

RI DLT Regulations

Master/Journeyman Alarm Electrician, Telecom Contractor licensing, permits, CE

25%

NEC Codes & Standards

NEC Articles 725, 760, 770, 800, circuit classifications, cable types

20%

Systems & Technology

Fire alarm, security, access control, structured cabling, IP systems

20%

Installation Practices

Wiring methods, terminations, firestopping, cable management

15%

Safety & Testing

OSHA safety, cable certification, NFPA 72 testing, surge protection

How to Pass the RI Low Voltage Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: 70%
  • Exam length: 100 questions
  • Time limit: 2 hours
  • Exam fee: Varies

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  • Complete 500+ practice questions
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RI Low Voltage Study Tips from Top Performers

1Know the difference between Master and Journeyman Alarm Electrician responsibilities in RI
2Understand that alarm and telecom are separately licensed in Rhode Island
3Master NEC Articles 725, 760, 770, and 800 for circuit and cable requirements
4Study NFPA 72 testing frequencies, battery calculations, and notification appliance rules
5Review RI DLT permit and inspection procedures for alarm installations

Frequently Asked Questions

What RI license do I need for alarm system work?

Rhode Island offers Master Alarm Electrician and Journeyman Alarm Electrician licenses through DLT. Masters can supervise and pull permits; journeymen work under a master.

What about telecommunications work?

RI requires a separate Telecom Contractor license from DLT for telecommunications installation work.

How much experience is needed?

Journeyman Alarm Electrician requires at least 2 years of documented alarm installation experience.

How often do RI licenses renew?

Rhode Island alarm electrician licenses renew every 3 years with continuing education requirements.