Drilling Wells & Installing Pumps Contractor (C23)
- Exam
- State exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- None
Applicants must: 1) Have four years of experience as a journeyman, foreman, supervising employee or contractor in the specific classification in which he/she is applying. The experience must have been obtained within the preceding 10 years. Training received at an accredited college or university may be used to satisfy a portion of the required experience. 2) Prove financial responsibility (the board determines the amount of the bond that will be required.) 3) Possess good character and provide 4 reference certificates from individuals with firsthand knowledge of the applicant's experience. 4) Pass the Contractors Management Survey (CMS) exam. 5) Pass the applicable trade exam, if required for the specific license. Exams are given daily in Las Vegas, on various days in Reno, and on a limited basis in Elko. Visit the website for more detailed information on the requirements and application process. There are currently no sub classifications in this license category. Fees may be subject to change. Fees are: initial application--$300; initial license and biennial renewal--$600; Residential Recovery Fund Assessment (for residential contractors only) based upon monetary license limit--$200 - $1,00; CMS and Trade exam: exam provider sets the fee.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- State exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- No continuing education requirement
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Board
- State Contractors' Board
- Address
- 9670 Gateway Drive, Suite 100 Reno 89521
- Phone
- (775) 688-1141
- Agency website
- http://www.nvcontractorsboard.com/
- Licence page
- http://www.nvcontractorsboard.com/
- Last updated
- January 14, 2016
Occupations (O*NET)
- Plumber 47-2152.00
- Well Driller 47-5023.00
Source and verification
This record is Nevada'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 State Contractors' Board — see the issuing body section above.
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