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The Plumbing exams are semi-open book. The majority of the associated references listed are permitted to be taken into the examination. These references may be tabbed (with a permanent index tab) and highlighted.
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The fist step in obtaining a license is to submit a completed application in order to obtain approval for testing
The Business Law Exam is required to become a Plumbing Contractor
Applicants must have at least 8,000 hours of on the job work experience training and approved educational instruction in not less than 4 years. OR 16,000 hours and not less than 8 years as a licensed apprentice. Work experience must include adequate hours in specific experience areas outlined in the state license application.
A Journeyman plumber is someone with the qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to engage in the performance of any mechanical work pertaining to the installation, alteration, change, repair, removal, maintenance, or use in building or within three feet beyond the outside walls of building of pipes, fixtures and fittings for the delivery of the water supply, discharge of liquid and water carried waste or the building drainage system within the walls of the building. It includes that work pertaining to the water supply, distribution pipes, fixtures, and fixture traps, the soil waste and vent pipes, and the building drain and roof drains together with their devices, appurtenances, and connection where installed within the outside walls of the building.
Department of Commerce
Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing
PO Box 146741
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
(801)530-6628
www.dopl.utah.gov
Important Contacts
Utah does not have a standing reciprocity with any state but will consider reciprocity on a case-by-case basis.
The exam is administered by Prov.
Phone: (877) 228-3926
www.provexam.com
Most candidates seeking licensure in the State of Utah must successfully pass two (2) exams. The written exam covers minimum competency in general plumbing knowledge. This includes: The International Plumbing Code, the general principles of plumbing, and calculations. The practical exam is hands-on to test the candidate's technical knowledge and abilities.
The written exam has a fee of $68. The practical exam has a fee of $100. The fee is the same whether you are testing for the first time or for a retake.
Categories are:
Utah Journeyman Plumber Theory Exam & Utah Master Plumber Theory Exam
Utah Residential Journeyman Plumber Theory Exam & Utah Residential Master Plumber Theory Exam.
American Contractors carries all the reference materials required to prepare for the Utah Plumbing exam categories. We currently do not offer a seminar to prepare for the Utah Plumbing exams. Additional trade exam seminars will be available in the future, please contact us for additional information, 1-800-992-1910.
