Major Changes From the 2023 NEC to the 2026 NEC

A modular course architecture for teaching verified changes between the 2023 and 2026 National Electrical Code editions. Technical change lessons remain gated until populated from licensed source material, independently reviewed, and approved for the selected jurisdiction.

4 hr 7 modules 5 question bank 80% passing score

State-matched continuing education

$99approved course scope

JurisdictionLicense type

Purchase option Single approved course Annual library access

I understand checkout will proceed only when this exact course version is currently approved either to satisfy the entire renewal-cycle requirement or one complete state-defined delivery component. A component course does not complete the full renewal cycle when other required components remain. Current catalog status: Licensed Source and Jurisdiction Review Required.

Partial credit is permitted only when the state explicitly divides required hours by delivery method, such as 8 online hours plus 8 in-person hours. The course must satisfy the entire approved component; smaller unmatched portions are blocked.

What you will be able to do

Determine which NEC edition and amendments apply to the learner's jurisdiction and license.
Classify verified changes as new, revised, relocated, renumbered, deleted, clarified, or editorial.
Evaluate field, design, inspection, safety, and documentation impacts of verified changes.
Apply verified changes to original calculations and field scenarios without reproducing protected code content.
Use version control, review gates, reapproval analysis, and archive controls during code-cycle transition.

Course modules

NEC26-M01

Edition Adoption, Amendments, and CE Eligibility

30 min

Published Edition vs. Adopted Edition30 min →

NEC26-M02

Verified Definitions, Scope, and Organization Changes

35 min

Verified Definitions, Scope, and Organization Changes35 min →

NEC26-M03

Verified Protection and Installation Changes

55 min

Verified Protection and Installation Changes55 min →

NEC26-M04

Verified Equipment and Emerging-Technology Changes

55 min

Verified Equipment and Emerging-Technology Changes55 min →

NEC26-M05

State and Local Amendment Overlay

25 min

State and Local Amendment Overlay25 min →

NEC26-M06

Savage Tech's Final Field Challenge

25 min

Savage Tech's Final Field Challenge25 min →

NEC26-M07

Final Examination and Attestation

15 min

Preview first lesson

Authoritative sources and controlled use

NFPA LiNK available publications — NFPA 70 editions
National Fire Protection Association — Confirms availability of 2026, 2023, 2020, and earlier NFPA 70 editions; licensed access required for technical content
Open official source ↗
NFPA LiNK support — edition change indicators and TIAs
National Fire Protection Association — Edition-control and change-indicator workflow
Open official source ↗

This production shell is not an approved CE course and intentionally excludes unverified technical change claims.

The released course requires lawful access to the 2023 and 2026 NEC editions, a licensed-source comparison, qualified electrical SME review, jurisdiction research, and written provider/course approval.

Savage Tech's is not endorsed by NFPA or a licensing authority. Substantial NFPA text, tables, figures, and commentary must not be reproduced without permission.