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Plumbing Inspector/Plan Reviewer Registration & Exam Prep
The state of Michigan requires applicants meet different experience and exam requirements before they can become an inspector. We have outlined all of the requirements in the sections below. If you still have questions, feel free to reach out to one of our licensing specialists.
At RocketCert, we offer expertly crafted exam prep to ensure you'll be ready for the required exams. 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 become a Michigan Plumbing Inspector or Plan Reviewer.
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What type of work can be done with this registration?
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Plumbing Inspector
Plumbing Inspectors are responsible for conducting inspections of plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings to ensure compliance with the Michigan Plumbing Code and applicable regulations. They inspect various plumbing components, including pipes, fixtures, water heaters, and drainage systems, to verify proper installation, functionality, and adherence to safety standards.
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Plumbing Plan Reviewer
Plumbing Plan Reviewers are responsible for reviewing and evaluating plumbing plans and specifications to ensure compliance with the Michigan Plumbing Code and relevant regulations. They examine plumbing designs, layouts, and components, such as piping systems, fixtures, and drainage systems, to ensure adherence to code requirements.
What are the requirements to getting a registration?
Plumbing Inspector and Plan Reviewer Requirements- Hold a journey plumber's license from this state for at least 2 years immediately preceding application; or a current master plumbing license from this state.
- If the individual does not hold a plumber license from this state, he/she shall provide an affidavit of experience from previous and current employers attesting that he/she was actively engage in the performance of plumbing work for 5 years under a licensed plumbing contractor.
- If an individual holds a license as a plumbing inspector and/or plumbing plan reviewer for another state or foreign country with inspector and/or plan review experience in plumbing code enforcement, he/she shall provide to the department proof of licensure and the licensing requirements for that state or country to be eligible to receive approval from the department.
How do I obtain a registration?
To apply for your inspector or plan reviewer registration, contact the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs at 517-241-0199 or visit their website.
Both inspectors and plan reviewers are required to complete state approved continuing education to renew their registration. Inspectors are required to complete a total of 34 hours of CE. Plan reviewers are required to complete a total of 40 hours of CE. Michigan has limited reciprocity arrangements, check with the board for the most up-to-date information.
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%.
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.
Before you may sit for the exam, you must first submit your application for examination. Be sure to include copies of you current licenses and certifications.
After studying with RocketCert, you will be on your way to passing the required State exam. Exams are administered by PSI Exams. Testing centers are setup throughout the State in larger cities. Application for Examination must be approved prior to scheduling the exam.
After completing all the steps above, PSI will notify the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. They will mail your Plumbing Inspector or Plan Reviewer License to you.
Which exam do I need to take?
Inspector and Plan Reviewer Exams are administered by PSI Exams. You must submit an application for examination in order to sit for the exam. These exams test for extensive knowledge of plumbing systems, applicable code, statutes governing the industry and referenced standards.
Plumbing Inspector Exam
- Total Questions: 76
- Passing Score: 75%
- Time Allowed: 120 Minutes
- Open Book
Plumbing Plan Reviewer Exam
- Total Questions: 76
- Passing Score: 75%
- Time Allowed: 120 Mintues
- Open Book
How do I pass the exam?
The exam prep includes math, geometry, 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:
- Math/Calculations - Here, we teach you HOW to solve the problems on test day.
- Highlighting Guides - Introduce the critical information in your book(s).
- Practice Quizzes - Based on each individual book/reference, they reinforce key concepts.
- Test Simulation/Practice Exam - Comprehensive exams randomly generated from our database of questions. Restricted by time, and hints are disabled; as close to the real thing as you can get.
- Professional Test-Taking Tips - You mastered the content, now we show you how to keep calm and focused during the exam.
The Michigan mechanical & plumbing exams will be updating to the 2021 Michigan Mechanical Code and Plumbing Code in Spring 2024.
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Michigan Plumbing Inspector/Plan Reviewer - Bundle
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Books & References for the Plumbing Inspector / Plan Review exams:
2018 Michigan Plumbing Code
1 Book Tab Bundle
Permanent Blank Tabs - 375 Pack
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