How to get a journeyman plumber license in Wisconsin
Wisconsin 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
- Wisconsin Legislature: SPS 305.94(4) " href="/doc/feed?path=%2Fcode%2Fadmin_code%2Fsps%2Fsafety_and_buildings_and_environment%2F301_319%2F305%2Fix%2F94%2F4" /> SPS 305.93(2)(b)(b) An application fee and examination fee in accordance with s.
- SPS 305.93(3)(3) Qualifications for examination.
- A person applying for a journeyman plumber license examination shall have completed a plumbing apprenticeship program recognized under ch.
- Board page: Wisconsin Legislature: SPS 305.94(4)
Requirements overview
- Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin 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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