How to get a journeyman plumber license in Florida
Florida journeyman plumber licensing covers hours, prerequisites, exam path, fees, and renewal. Confirm current rules on the board source before you apply.
Verified on: 2026-09-14 · Board source
From the board
- Chapter 489 Section 1455 - 2024 Florida Statutes - The Florida Senate Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map FLHouse.gov| Mobile Site Senate Tracker: Sign Up| Login Go to Bill: Session: 2027 2026F 2026E 2026D 2026 2025 2025C 2025B 2025A 2024 Org.
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- Board page: Chapter 489 Section 1455 - 2024 Florida Statutes - The Florida Senate
Requirements overview
- Florida sets experience, education, and exam rules for journeyman plumber applicants
- Documented OJT or apprenticeship hours are common for journeyman / technician paths
- Master and contractor tracks usually add experience, exams, and firm paperwork
- Confirm current hour totals, affidavits, and fees on the state board before you apply
Exam
- See the Florida plumbing exam guide for vendor, scheduling, and prep
- LicenseFlo helps with paperwork and reminders — we do not sit the exam
Renewals
- Most credentials renew on a fixed cycle with mandatory CE or training
- Roster watch → intake → assemble → sign → submit
Related: Exam · Renewal and CE
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