NETA Level 2 Practice Exam (Unofficial)
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Prime Systems Academy
Exam Overview
This practice exam is designed to help you prepare for the NETA Level II Certification and strengthen the field-testing knowledge required for professional electrical testing technicians. The exam focuses on real-world testing scenarios, industry standards, safety procedures, and troubleshooting methods used in power systems testing.
Covering core topics such as protective relays, circuit breakers, transformers, grounding systems, cables, rotating machinery, and test equipment, this simulation-style assessment reinforces both technical competence and exam performance strategies.
Flexible Exam Options
Choose the exam length that fits your schedule and study goals:
10, 25, 50, 100, or 125 questions
Each version simulates the structure and pacing of the real NETA Level II exam and is timed to help you develop confidence, focus, and endurance under pressure.
Study Recommendations
Review Core References
- ANSI/NETA ATS (Acceptance Testing Specifications)
- ANSI/NETA MTS (Maintenance Testing Specifications)
- NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code®)
- NFPA 70E (Electrical Safety in the Workplace)
- IEEE testing standards and recommended practices
Practice Hands-On Field Skills
- Transformer testing (TTR, insulation resistance, power factor)
- Circuit breaker testing (timing, contact resistance, insulation testing)
- Protective relay testing and verification
- Ground resistance and continuity testing
- Cable testing, hipot, and fault location methods
- High-current primary and secondary injection testing
Focus on Safety Protocols
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
- Electrical hazard analysis and risk assessment
- Proper PPE selection and arc flash considerations
- Safe work practices around energized equipment
Build Calculation Confidence
- Ohm’s Law and power calculations
- CT and PT ratios and burden calculations
- Short-circuit fundamentals
- Voltage, current, impedance, and power relationships
- Ground resistance and test result interpretation
Simulate the Exam
- Take timed practice exams regularly
- Train yourself to maintain accuracy under time pressure
- Analyze missed questions to identify weak areas
Final Tips for Success
✅ Master testing procedures and test equipment operation
✅ Understand how standards apply to real field conditions
✅ Prioritize safety, many exam questions emphasize hazard recognition and mitigation
✅ Strengthen your electrical fundamentals and calculation speed
✅ Develop a pacing strategy to ensure you complete the full exam confidently
Disclaimer
NETA® is a registered trademark of the International Electrical Testing Association. Prime Systems Academy is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NETA. All references are used for educational and informational purposes only.
