Plumbers License
VirginiaActive
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Specific course
- Experience
- Not reported
- Background check
- Not reported
The Board for Contractors regulates individual tradesmen who engage in the trades of electrical; plumbing; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC); gas fitting; water well construction; elevator mechanics; backflow prevention; and building energy analysis. (Although the term "certified" is used, state certification of these trades is mandatory, not optional.)
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Specific course required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
Issuing body
- Department
- Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
- Board
- Board for Contractors
- Address
- 9960 Mayland Drive Suite 400 Richmond, VA 23233
- Phone
- (804) 367-2785
- Agency website
- https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/Boards/Tradesmen/
- Licence page
- https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/Boards/Tradesmen
- Last updated
- August 11, 2023
Occupations (O*NET)
- Plumbing Contractor 47-2151.00
- Plumber 47-2152.00
Source and verification
This record is Virginia's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
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