Apprentice Plumber
- Exam
- State exam
- Education
- Specific course
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- None
Plumbers must be licensed by the state of Idaho. There are three certificates of competency available to plumbers in Idaho: apprentice registration, journeyman license, and contractor’s license. Apprentice plumber applicants must: 1.) Be at least 16 years of age; 2.) Be employed by a licensed plumbing contractor; 3.) Work under the constant supervision of a plumbing journeyman; 4.) Be enrolled in or have completed a related training program. Specialty licenses are available in the areas of: Appliance, Water Pump, and Mobile Home plumbing. Term: Registration is valid for 5 years or for 3 years for specialty apprentices.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Preliminary/temporary license
- Exam
- State exam required
- Education
- Specific course required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Division
- Idaho Division of Building Safety
- Board
- Idaho Plumbing Board
- Address
- 1090 E. Watertower St., Suite 150 PO Box 83720 Meridian, ID 83642
- Phone
- (208) 334-3950
- Agency website
- http://dbs.idaho.gov/
- Licence page
- http://dbs.idaho.gov/forms/plb_forms.html#
- Last updated
- March 8, 2018
Occupations (O*NET)
- Plumbing Contractor 47-2151.00
- Plumber 47-2152.00
Source and verification
This record is Idaho's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Idaho Plumbing Board — see the issuing body section above.
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