Continuing Education Courses for your South Dakota Electrical License Renewal
South Dakota
Two Self‑Paced Online courses (8 hours each). Attendance is verified by time‑stamped selfies, and certificates are issued instantly.
South Dakota requires 16 hours of CE every two years for all license and registration types (including apprentices), with at least 8 hours on the NEC. Up to 8 hours may be taken as Self‑Paced Online; the remaining hours must be completed in a classroom/in‑person setting.
Renew by June 30 in even‑numbered years. Hours from these courses count toward the 8 online hours for your renewal.
CE247 is an Approved Continuing Education Provider with the South Dakota State Electrical Commission (Provider #171). Approved programs: #6827 (SD800) and #6828 (SD801).
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Course Features
✅ Fully Online
✅ No Quizzes or Exams
✅ Verified by Attendance Selfies
✅ Completion Certificates are issued instantly and emailed to the electrician upon course completion
✅ Self-Paced – Access Anytime
1. Create Your Account
- Sign-up and create your CE247 account.
2. Select a Course
- Choose one or both of the approved 8-hour CEU courses.
- We accept all major credit/debit cards (no PayPal needed).
3. Complete Course Online
Courses are 100% online, work on all devices, and your progress is automatically saved.
4. Download Your Certificate
Upon completion, download your certificate and submit it to the South Dakota Electrical Commission during license renewal.
Available Courses
Once you have signed up and created your account you can purchase the available South Dakota approved course.
Each course is approved for 8 CEU hours and counts toward the state‑allowed 8 online hours for your renewal due June 30 (even‑numbered years).
⚠️ Note: Max 8 hours Self‑Paced Online per cycle; the rest must be classroom/in‑person. If the Commission expands online hours due to limited classroom availability, our second 8‑hour Self‑Paced Online course is available here for those additional hours.
2025 SD800 – Code Updates Based on 2023 NEC Articles 90–410
Covers critical updates from the 2023 NEC, covering Articles 90 through 410. Emphasis is placed on changes related to safety, grounding and bonding, wiring methods, and lighting systems.
2025 SD801 – Based on 2023 NEC Articles 110–215
Course provides an in-depth study of Articles 110 through 215 of the 2023 NEC, including requirements for grounded conductors, feeder design, and general installation standards.
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