Connecticut State Department of Consumer Protection

Plumbing Journeyperson - Equivalent Out of State License

Refer to Plumbing License Scope of Work to determine the proper license you are applying for.

An equivalent out of state license is one that required the same number of classroom hours, equivalent classroom curriculum, and on-the-job training hours as the license type you are applying for. 

Example:  For your out of state license to be equivalent to the Connecticut P-2 license, your out-of-state license must have required 576 classroom hours and 8,000 hours of on-the-job training to obtain.

 

REFER TO THE CHART BELOW FOR HOURS REQUIRED:

License Type Scope of Work On the Job Training Classroom Hours
J-2 Limited Plumbing and Piping 4,000 288
J-4 Lawn Sprinkler Installer and Maintainer 2,000 144
P-2 Unlimited Plumbing and Piping 8,000 576
P-6 Limited Plumbing and Piping 2,000 180
P-8 Limited Gasoline Tank, Piping, and Pump 2,000 144

 

For additional information regarding these requirements, please visit the CT Dept. of Labor Apprenticeship Division website:  https://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/progsupt/appren/WorkSchedules/apptoc1.htm

For additional information on required on the job training hours and related instruction, visit the Dept. of Labor Apprenticeship Division website at www.ctdol.state.ct.us/progsupt/appren/appren.htm

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IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • Classroom hours MUST be equivalent to classes listed in Exhibit A. EXHIBIT A – REQUIRED COURSES FOR PLUMBING LICENSE TYPES

If you meet the equivalent out of state license requirement, choose ONE OUT OF STATE LICENSE ONLY and submit the following documents:

          - Copy of the license

          - License verification

          - Laws and regulations that include the requirements met for you to obtain this     license

          - Scope of work for this license

         

DO NOT SUBMIT DOCUMENTS FOR MORE THAN ONE OUT OF STATE LICENSE.  ONLY ONE LICENSE WILL BE REVEIWED FOR EQUIVALENCY.     

IF YOU CANNOT PROVE THAT YOU HOLD AN EQUIVALENT OUT OF STATE LICENSE, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE APPROVED BASED ON THIS REQUIREMENT. 

APPLICATION FEES ARE NONREFUNDABLE.

 

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Email Address:

DCP.occupationalprofessional@ct.gov