Vermont Licensing Overview for a Plumber

Licensing for a plumber in Vermont is controlled by the Vermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety.

General Guidelines for a Plumber in Vermont

Specific requirements to perform plumber services can generally be used as a guideline, but make sure to check with your local governing rules and regulations.

Who’s allowed to perform these services?

Plumber

General requirements for a plumber license?

• Journeyman Plumber – You must show a certificate of completion from the Vermont State Apprenticeship Council. Or, you must provide a certified statement of licensure or completion of an apprenticeship program from another state. Or, you must show 12,000 hours of instruction, training, and experience.

• Master Plumber – You must have held a Vermont journeyman license for at least 12 months. Or, you must have been licensed at an equivalent level to a Vermont journeyman out of the state for at least one year. Or, you must show 14,000 hours of instruction, training, and experience.

What’s the state licensing site for a plumber?

Vermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety

What are some training programs available for a plumber?

See training programs

How long is a license good for and when do I need to renew?

License expires every 2 years

What are fees associated with licensing?

$15

Location(s):

Vermont