Indiana Plumbing Exam
The Indiana Plumbing License Exam covers many topics including: Vents & Venting; Administrative Procedures; Fixtures; Drainage Systems and more. Whether you live in Indianapolis, Gary, South Bend or another city or county, the resources below will help you get started:
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Need of a License: Journeyman plumbers and plumbing contractors need a license to work in Indiana.
Who Grants a License: Plumbing licenses are issued by the Indiana Plumbing Commission.
Procedures for Getting a License: A candidate for a journeyman plumbing license or a plumbing contractor license must take and pass an exam. Detailed information about the test is provided in a examination information bulletin.
Qualifications to take the Exam and receive a License: A candidate for the journeyman plumbing license must have at least 4 years of training and successfully passed a practical exam in an approved apprenticeship program. A candidate for the contractor license must have at least 4 years of experience working under a licensed plumbing contactor.
Test Content: The journeyman and contractor exam consists of 90 multiple choice questions and there is a 3 hour time limit. The test will cover the following general areas with a corresponding number of questions:
General Requirements - 7
Fixtures - 10
Water Heaters - 7
Water Supply Distribution - 14
Sanitary Drainage - 21
Vents - 17
Developed Length/Isometric Analysis - 8
Indiana Business and Law - 6
Who Administers the Test: International Code Council
How to Apply for the Test: You can access the application online.
Mail the completed application to:
Indiana Plumbing Commission
402 W. Washington St., Room W072
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Fees: There are fees to take the test.
License Renewal: Licenses must be renewed every two years. There is a continuing education requirement.
Applicable Code: Indiana uses the Indiana Plumbing Code and adopted the Uniform Plumbing Code developed by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials.
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