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How to get a master plumber license in Wisconsin

Wisconsin master 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: 145.08(1)(h) " href="/doc/feed?path=%2Fstatutes%2Fstatutes%2F145%2F08%2F1%2Fh" / Up 145.06(4)(c)(c) Installation of sewer and water service piping from the main to the property lot line, when installed by authorized municipal utility employees or sewer…
  • 145.06(4)(d)(d) Making minor repairs to faucets, valves, pipes or appliances, repair or replacement of electrical or gas energy or other automatic valves
  • Board page: Wisconsin Legislature: 145.08(1)(h)

Requirements overview

  • Wisconsin sets experience, education, and exam rules for master 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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