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Know your weak topics
Answer five practice questions and see where to focus next.
One free account for your Texas electrician path
Start your path to becoming a Texas electrician.
No experience yet? Compare your entry options, choose a place to contact, and check what you need to apply. Read the guides now; use a free account to keep your checklist.
- Read without an account
- Save preparation free
- Continue on phone or desktop
Built around your next action
Tools for your next stage
02
Keep your 8,000 hours safe
Keep your work hours organized by employer and supervising Master Electrician. For a Texas Journeyman license application, TDLR requires experience verification signed by each supervising Master Electrician.
03
See your license date
Keep the Texas ladder and your projected license timeline together.
04
Build your career map
Explore electrical roles and save the career target you are working toward.
No setup maze
Start in three steps
Read your starting steps
Compare Texas entry routes and choose one place to contact.
Keep your checklist free
Create an account and select Texas and your current stage.
Come back to your next step
Save your preparation checks and continue when you sign in again.
The practical details
Questions before you start
Is the account free?
Yes. You can create your account and use the learning record, topic report, exam plan, hours ledger, career path, career map, weekly email and member card for free.
Where is my information stored?
Your progress and plan stay with your Tsai Electro account, ready when you sign in again.
Can I use it on my phone?
Yes. The account pages fit phone and desktop screens, so you can study or log hours wherever you are.
What can I track?
Track practice progress, focus topics, your exam date, supervised hours, license milestones and career goals.
What should I do first?
If you have not entered the trade, start with the three preparation guides above. If you are already working, use your account to keep supervised hours and practice results.
Put your whole electrician path in one place.
Save your Texas starting checklist with a free account, then return to the next preparation step.
Not affiliated with TDLR or PSI.
The paid plan
ET Member
Build your first steps toward becoming a Texas electrician.
Follow a structured learning path, practice the basics, work through job search resources, and keep your learning progress in one place.
How to cancel: sign in and open Manage or cancel your plan. It opens your billing page at Creem, our payment partner, where you press Cancel. Your plan stays on until the end of the period you paid for.
If you cancel, your free account and everything in it stay.
Everything in your free account, plus:
- Texas career change from zero, first stage: 7 skills, 2 hands-on tasks, a job-search pack and an apprentice log.
- Review your practice history See up to 200 saved practice entries and your best score for each exam. Use your past results to review what you have practiced. Your free account shows your total practice count and five most recent entries.
- Find topics to review After you answer at least five questions in a topic, see up to three of your weakest topics for each exam, with an article linked to each topic.
- Export your learning record as CSV or JSON.
Your first week
Things you can do in your first 7 days as a member. Each one is switched on today.
- Learn Circuits, Ohm's law and power, the first of your 7 skills, and pass its 5-question check. It takes about 20 minutes.
- Open your Texas job kit: where to apply in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio and El Paso, and a tracker for your applications.
- Answer at least five questions in a topic, then see up to three of your weakest topics for each exam, each with an article to read.
- Download your practice record as a CSV or JSON file.
How this compares
What each option lists on its own public page. A feature is in the table when every option here states it.
| Feature | ET Member | Electrician U | Journeyman Practice | Zero to Journeyman |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | US$14.99 a month or US$99 a year 1 | US$25 a month or US$270 a year 2 | US$29.99 a month, US$99 a year, or US$199 once 3 | Free, no account 4 |
| How you pay | Subscription, 7-day free trial, cancel anytime 1 | Subscription, 14-day free trial 2 | Subscription or one lifetime payment; a free plan too 3 | Free; affiliate links pay for the site 5 |
| Personal hours log | Yes, an apprentice hours log in your account 1 | Not listed on the individual plan page 2 | Not listed on the pricing page 3 | No hours tool; the Texas page advises writing down every supervised hour 6 |
Checked October 16, 2026. Prices and features can change; see each source.