Board Calendar


701 Exposition Place, Suite 206, Raleigh, NC27615

Phone: 919.834.3661 – Email: [email protected]

Revised 05/07/2024

2024-25 Board Calendar of Events and Deadlines


Exam Dates & Deadlines

November 2024 Exam

September 17, 2024Deadline to register for the November 2024 Exam

A “duly made application” shall be RECEIVED in the Board office by the end of the day.

Exam Dates: November 1 – 2, 2024
November 2024 Exam

  • FRIDAY, November 1, 2024 – Part D – 10:30 AM
    • Part D Location: NC Elite Career Services Center LLC – Cary, NC
  • FRIDAY, November 1, 2024 – Parts A & C – For Parts A&C Reference your exam admission card for check in times
    • Parts A&C Location: McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC
  • SATURDAY, November 2, 2024 – Part B – By appointment
    • Part B – McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC

December 2, 2024

November 2024 Exam Results issued by mail – OFFICIAL NOTICE OF EXAMINATION RESULTS to Applicants and Sponsors

December 17, 2024Deadline to register for the February 2025 Exam

A “duly made application” shall be RECEIVED in the Board office by the end of the day.

December 23, 2024

(20 days after the Official Notice of Exam Results)

DEADLINE to renew an Apprenticeship after failing November 2024 exam

DEADLINE for Sponsor to report to Board on Apprenticeship status

February 2025 Exam

December 17, 2024Deadline to register for the February 2025 Exam

A “duly made application” shall be RECEIVED in the Board office by the end of the day.

Exam Dates: January 31 – February 1, 2025
February 2025 Exam

  • FRIDAY, January 31, 2025 – Part D – 10:30 AM
    • Part D Location: NC Elite Career Services Center LLC – Cary, NC
  • FRIDAY, January 31, 2025 – Parts A & C – For Parts A&C Reference your exam admission card for check in times
    • Parts A&C Location: McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC
  • SATURDAY, February 1, 2025 – Part B – By appointment
    • Part B – McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC

March 3, 2025

February 2025 Exam Results issued by mail – OFFICIAL NOTICE OF EXAMINATION RESULTS to Applicants and Sponsors

March 18, 2025Deadline to register for the May 2025 Exam

A “duly made application” shall be RECEIVED in the Board office by the end of the day.

March 25, 2025

(20 days after the Official Notice of Exam Results)

DEADLINE to renew an Apprenticeship after failing February 2025 exam

DEADLINE for Sponsor to report to Board on Apprenticeship status

May 2025 Exam

March 18, 2025Deadline to register for the May 2025 Exam

A “duly made application” shall be RECEIVED in the Board office by the end of the day.

Exam Dates: May 2-3, 2025
May 2025 Exam

  • FRIDAY, May 2, 2025 – Part D – 10:30 AM
    • Part D Location: NC Elite Career Services Center LLC – Cary, NC
  • FRIDAY, May 2, 2025 – Parts A & C – For Parts A&C Reference your exam admission card for check in times
    • Parts A&C Location: McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC
  • SATURDAY, May 3, 2025 – Part B – By appointment
    • Part B – McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC

June 2, 2025

May 2025 Exam Results issued by mail – OFFICIAL NOTICE OF EXAMINATION RESULTS to Applicants and Sponsors

June 17, 2025Deadline to register for the August 2025 Exam

A “duly made application” shall be RECEIVED in the Board office by the end of the day.

June 23, 2025

(20 days after the Official Notice of Exam Results)

DEADLINE to renew an Apprenticeship after failing May 2025 exam

DEADLINE for Sponsor to report to Board on Apprenticeship status

August 2025 Exam

June 17, 2025Deadline to register for the August 2025 Exam

A “duly made application” shall be RECEIVED in the Board office by the end of the day.

Exam Dates: August 1 – 2, 2025
August 2025 Exam

  • FRIDAY, August 1, 2025 – Part D – 10:30 AM
    • Part D Location: NC Elite Career Services Center LLC – Cary, NC
  • FRIDAY, August 1, 2025 – Parts A & C – For Parts A&C Reference your exam admission card for check in times
    • Parts A&C Location: McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC
  • SATURDAY, August 2, 2025 – Part B – By appointment
    • Part B – McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC

September 2, 2025

August 2025 Exam Results issued by mail – OFFICIAL NOTICE OF EXAMINATION RESULTS to Applicants and Sponsors

September 16, 2025Deadline to register for the November 2025 Exam

A “duly made application” shall be RECEIVED in the Board office by the end of the day.

September 22, 2025

(20 days after the Official Notice of Exam Results)

DEADLINE to renew an Apprenticeship after failing August 2025 exam

DEADLINE for Sponsor to report to Board on Apprenticeship status


Board Meetings & Forum

February 3, 2025

Board Meeting

Location – WebEx

Committee Meetings Begin – 11:00 AM

Board Meeting Begins – 1:00 PM

April 7, 2025

Board Meeting

Location – WebEx

Committee Meetings Begin – 11:00 AM

Board Meeting Begins – 1:00 PM


NCHALB Office Closed

May 27, 2024

July 4, 2024

September 2, 2024

October 14, 2024

November 28-29, 2024

December 24- 26, 2024

January 1, 2025

January 20, 2025

February 17, 2025


Licensee Deadlines

Annual CEU Reporting 2025

Deadline – January 10, 2025

All CEUs earned between January 1, 2024 and December 31, 2024 must be reported by this date. CEU Reporting Deadline for 2025 License Renewal.

License Renewal Deadline 2025

Deadline – March 31, 2025

A duly made application shall be RECEIVED by the deadline (every part of license renewal must be done electronically).