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Louisiana

Journeyman/Master Plumber Licensing & Exam Prep

Plumbing licenses can be obtained in either Journeyman or Master classifications. Both licenses require applicants to pass an examination, and the licenses are governed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Qualifications to obtain and renew the licenses are detailed below.

Our exam prep is designed to help you pass your test the first time, and is backed with our no pass, no pay policy. All of our courses are available from almost any device, any time. We hope that you will make RocketCert your home to help you obtain your Louisiana Journeyman/Master Plumber License.

  • $299
    Journeyman/Master
    Plumbing Exam Prep
  • $601 $549
    Journeyman
    Plumbing Bundle
  • $705 $649
    Master
    Plumbing Bundle
Individual studying for the Louisiana Journeyman/Master Plumber Exam  online with RocketCert
Scope of work

What type of work can be done with this license?

Licensed Journeyman/Master Plumber in Louisiana
  • Journeyman Plumbing License

    A Journeyman Plumber licensed through the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana, is qualified to perform installation, repairs, and maintenance of new and existing plumbing systems under the direct/indirect supervision of a Licensed Louisiana Master Plumber.

  • Master Plumbing License

    Master Plumbers are permitted to plan and lay out plumbing systems and supervise Journeyman Plumbers in the installation, alteration, and/or repair of plumbing systems;

Requirements & steps

What are the requirements to getting a license?

Journeyman/Master Plumber RequirementsJourneyman Plumber Requirements
  • Pass the Journeyman Plumbing exam

And complete one of the following requirements:

  • Have completed an approved apprenticeship program.
    OR
  • Have 8,000 hrs or 5 years experience working under a licensed Louisiana plumbing company
    AND
    Show proof of either W-2’s or official payroll documentation of time in order to take the Journeyman exam.
Journeyman/Master Plumbing RequirementsMaster Plumber Requirements
  • Pass the Journeyman Plumbing exam

And complete one of the following requirements:

  • Hold a current Plumbing License
  • OR
  • Hold a current Licensing Board for Contractors Mechanical Work (statewide) license
  • OR
  • Hold a current license issued by the Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board certifying or registering he/she as a professional engineer.

How do I obtain a license?

To apply for your license, contact the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana (SPBLA) at 225-756-3434 or visit their website.

The state requires up to 5 hours of continuing education prior to renewal. Louisiana currently has no reciprocity agreements for Plumbing licenses.

With RocketCert, our education is written by a combination of professional educators and industry professionals. Our exam prep is guaranteed to help you pass the exam, and is backed with our no pass, no pay policy. We pride ourselves on providing industry leading customer service. Also, if you find a better original price on any online course that we offer, we will beat it by 10%.


RocketCert customer studying to pass their State exam through the RocketCert website or on the mobile app.
Obtain PRE-APPROVAL

The State Plumbing Board of Louisiana (SPBLA) requires applicants to submit the application in order to receive pre-authorization to sit for the exams.

PURCHASE EXAM PREP, BOOKS, & STUDY!

Preparing to pass the State exam is a critical part of the licensing process. Failing the exam can result in substantial delays before you are able to work under your license. We offer industry leading exam prep and all of the required books, at an unbeatable price.

PASS THE STATE EXAM

After studying with RocketCert, you will be on your way to passing the required State exam(s) (see below). The Business and Law exam must be passed prior to the Journeyman/Master Plumbing Exam. Pre-approval is required from the testing agency prior to scheduling the exam

APPLY FOR YOUR LICENSE

After completing all the steps above, it will be time to apply through SPBLA to obtain your Louisiana Journeyman/Master Plumbing License. Have questions or concerns with this process (or just a lack of time)? Learn more about how we can assist with our Application Processing Program.

Exam

Which exam do I need to take?

After submitting the application the applicant will receive information on scheduling the exam from the State Plumbing Board.

It’s the exam! Journeyman Plumbing Exam

  • Total Questions: 80
  • Passing Score: 70% correct
  • Time: 3 hours
  • OPEN BOOK
  • Part 1 Topics include:
    Administrative-
    Licensing; Permits; Inspections; ADA Accessibility;
    Plumbing: General Knowledge; General regulations; Hangers and Support; Materials; Joints and Connections; Plumbing Fixtures; Water Heaters; Water Supply and Distribution; Backflow Prevention; Drainage Systems; Cleanouts; Indirect Wastes; Vents and Venting; Traps and Interceptors; Storm Drains; Isometric Analysis; Piping; Valves; Developed Length;

Part 2 is a Practical (Hands On) Portion

It’s the exam! Master Plumbing Exam

  • Total Questions - 80 / 25 / 40
  • Time: 3 / 2 / 2 hours
  • OPEN BOOK
  • Topics include
    Part 1
    - Drainage Systems and Sewers, Water Supply and Backflow Prevention, General Code, Materials and Installation Practices, Special Wastes and Roof Drains, Fixtures and Trims, Excavation, Inspection and Testing, Individual Sewage Treatment Systems, and Safety.

    Part 2 - Drainage Systems and Sewers, Water Supply Systems, Roof Drain Systems, Installation Practices, Methods and Materials, Terminology, and Plans and Specifications.
    Part 3 - Project Management, Contract Management, Financial Management, Risk Management, Business Planning and Organization, Licensing, Safety (Laws and Regulations), Labor Laws, Tax Laws, Lien Laws, and Estimating and Bidding.

Part 1 - General Plumbing Knowledge, Part 2 - Practical Plumbing Knowledge, Part 3 - Business and Law Knowledge
Exam Prep, & Books

How do I pass the exam?

The Louisiana exams are open book. The references below are permitted to be tabbed, highlighted, and used during your test! Unfortunately, our online course is NOT permitted to be accessed during the State exam.

The exam prep includes math, isometrics, highlighting guides covering the topics your exam is based on, practice questions for each references, and unlimited attempts on our "test simulation".

Online Exam Prep Includes:

  • Isometrics Lessons - Here, we teach you math concepts for sizing water supply pipe, drain pipe, and vent pipe based on drawings.
  • Highlighting Guides - Introduce the critical information in your book(s). This will familiarize you with each book’s content and its layout.
  • Quizzes - These practice quizzes are based on each individual book/reference. They reinforce key concepts.
  • Test Simulation / Practice Exam - Comprehensive exams randomly generated from our database of questions. Test simulations are restricted by time, and hints are disabled. Test simulations are as close to the real exam as you can get.
  • Guide to Tabbing - This section includes tabbing books and other test taking strategies to keep calm and focused during the exam.

Louisiana Journeyman Plumbing Exam Bundle

Includes the following courses:

  • Louisiana Journeyman Plumbing Exam Prep

Plus the following:

  • All the books to use during the exam
  • Permanent/Pre-Printed Tabs
  • Free Shipping!
  • Instructor Support
  • No Pass No Pay Policy
  • Lifetime Access from nearly any device

$601 $549

Louisiana Master Plumbing Exam Bundle

Includes the following courses:

  • Louisiana Master Plumbing Exam Prep

Plus the following:

  • All the books to use during the exam
  • Permanent/Pre-Printed Tabs
  • Free Shipping!
  • Instructor Support
  • No Pass No Pay Policy
  • Lifetime Access from nearly any device

$705 $649


Exam Prep Courses Only:

Louisiana Journeyman Plumbing Exam Prep

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$299

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Louisiana Master Plumbing Exam Prep

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$299

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The Following References are Allowed to be Used During the Journeyman Plumbing Exam:

2021 International Plumbing Code

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$109

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2021 International Residential Code

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$169

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The Following References are Allowed to be Used During the Master Plumbing Exam:

2021 International Plumbing Code

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$109

ADD TO CART

2021 International Residential Code

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$169

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Louisiana - NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Louisiana Master Plumbers & Master Natural Gas Fitters, 2nd Edition

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$89

ADD TO CART

Print for Your Exam

Louisiana Title 51, Public Heath - Sanitary Code, Part 13 Sewage Disposal
Free / Online
Pre-printed or blank tabs are also available.

2 Book Tab Bundle

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$24

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Permanent Blank Tabs - 375 Pack

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$45

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About Us

Why should I choose RocketCert?

At RocketCert, we strive to be the best (while having fun in the process). This means having not only the best quality of education, but also industry leading technology. Best yet, we are here for you 7 days a week. Have a question or comment? Give us a call or contact us to send us a message. Ready to begin? Select from the training below and start immediately. Of course, you can resume later!


LIFETIME ACCESS

Why pay for something knowing your time with it is limited? At RocketCert, we believe in offering lifetime access to your training, even though it will not be needed.

EXPERT EDUCATION

Our education is written by industry experts. We believe in helping you with your career, and that help begins with offering best in class education.

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

We are here for you. Have a question? Need support? Our team is available 7 days a week for technical support. We pride ourselves in taking care of you.

EASY TO TAKE

Our training is available 24/7, and you can start and stop as needed. With our mobile ready courses, you can take from nearly any device at any location.