Weekend Electrical Exam Intensive
Structured preparation to help you navigate the NEC, interpret exam questions, and practice applying code requirements.
Join Michele Rutt for focused, in-person electrical licensing exam preparation. Practice navigating the NEC, interpreting exam questions, and applying code requirements and electrical calculations.
- Tuition
- $495
- Format
- In-person, instructor-led
- 2027 Schedule
- Monthly weekend dates, Jan–Nov
- Locations
- MI, IL, KY, WI — venues pending
Taught by Michele Rutt
A multi-state Master Electrician who combines 30 years of electrical contracting experience with a decade of classroom teaching.
Practice the skills the exam actually tests
Each session follows a repeatable teaching approach — Find → Understand → Apply — so you learn how to work through problems instead of memorizing answers.
NEC Article Navigation
Learn how the codebook is organized so you can locate the right article, table, and rule quickly under time pressure.
Electrical Calculations
Work through the calculations commonly tested on licensing exams with guided, step-by-step practice.
Code Interpretation & Application
Understand what a requirement means and how to apply it correctly to a range of exam-style scenarios.
Exam Question Strategies
Practice reading questions carefully, eliminating wrong answers, and managing your time on test day.
Locate the right article, table, or rule under exam conditions.
Recognize what a question is really asking and what code requirements apply.
Turn code requirements into the correct calculation or answer under pressure.
Built for focused exam preparation
The intensive is designed for Journeyman and Master Electrician exam candidates who want focused, instructor-led preparation.
- Journeyman exam candidates who want focused, instructor-led preparation.
- Master Electrician exam candidates sharpening code and calculation skills.
- Working electricians who already understand basic electrical theory and are ready to test.
- Students who prefer a structured weekend format over a longer, multi-week program.
Apex does not guarantee a passing exam result. Preparation helps you build the skills and confidence to perform your best on test day.
2027 Weekend Intensive dates
Eleven confirmed weekend sessions from January through November 2027.
Exact locations and venues will be announced as they are finalized. Classes are planned for Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, and Wisconsin.
Have a question about the intensive?
Reach out to learn when the next Weekend Exam Intensive is scheduled and whether it’s the right fit for your exam preparation.
Do you prepare students for both Journeyman and Master Electrician exams?+
Yes. The Weekend Exam Intensive is built for electricians preparing for either Journeyman or Master Electrician licensing exams.
What does the Weekend Exam Intensive cover?+
Focused, in-person, instructor-led preparation centered on NEC navigation, electrical calculations, code interpretation, and exam question strategies. Sessions are taught by Michele Rutt, a multi-state Master Electrician.
How much does the Weekend Exam Intensive cost, and when are classes held?+
Tuition is $495 per class. 2027 dates are published — eleven monthly weekend sessions from January through November. Classes are planned for Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, and Wisconsin, with specific venues announced as they are confirmed. View the 2027 class dates for the full schedule.