How to get a journeyman plumber license in Texas
Texas 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
- Journeyman Plumber – Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners ##### Eligibility Requirements You may take the Journeyman Plumber Examination if: - you are a citizen or national of the United States or an alien or non-immigrant eligible for licensure by the State of Texas; - …
- Board page: Journeyman Plumber - Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
Requirements overview
- Texas 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 Texas plumbing exam guide for vendor, scheduling, and prep
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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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