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Alaska Unlimited Commercial & Industrial Plumbing License
Mechanical Administrator Licensing & Exam Prep
Applicants for licensure by examination must submit a complete application and supporting documents to the Department of Commerce to gain approval to schedule the license examination. Find the other requirements and steps to obtaining a license 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 Alaska General Mechanical Administrator License.
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What type of work can be done with this license?
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Mechanical Administrator License
The holder of a Mechanical Administrator License in the unlimited commercial and industrial plumbing category may supervise, in accordance with AS 08.40.400, all plumbing work, the work defined under the heating, cooling, and process piping category in 12 AAC 39, the work defined under the mechanical systems temperature control category in 12 AAC 39, and the work defined under the residential plumbing and hydronic heating category in 12 AAC 39.
What are the requirements to getting a license?
Unlimited Commercial and Industrial Plumbing Category Requirements- An applicant for licensure by examination must submit a complete application including supporting documentation and fees in order to obtain approval from the Department of Commerce to schedule the license examination.
- Practical experience as a journeyman plumber for at least four of the six years immediately before the date of the application.
- Management experience in plumbing work as a field superintendent or similar position for at least four of the six years immediately before the date of application.
- And one of the following:
- A degree in mechanical engineering from a nationally or regionally accredited college or university plus practical experience as a journeyman plumber or field engineer for at least one of the three years immediately before the date of application; or
- A registration in the state as a professional mechanical engineer plus management experience in the mechanical contracting industry as a field engineer or similar engineering position for at least one of the three years immediately before the date of application.
How do I obtain a license?
To apply for your license, contact the Alaska Division of Corporations, Business, & Professional Licensing at 907-465-8443 or visit their website.
16 hours of continuing education is required for renewal. Alaska has no reciprocity agreements for this license.
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.
After studying with RocketCert, you will be on your way to passing the required State exam(s) (see below). Contact PSI at 800-733-9267 to begin this process. Testing centers are setup throughout the State in larger cities. Pre-approval is required from the testing agency prior to scheduling the exam
After completing all the steps above, it will be time to apply through CBPL to obtain your Alaska Mechanical Administrator License or endorsement. 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.
Which exam do I need to take?
To schedule your exam, visit psiexams.com or call 800-733-9267.
AK Unlimited Commercial and Industrial Plumbing Mechanical Administrator
- Total Questions: 100
- Passing Score: 70 correct
- Time: 240 minutes
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Topics include: General Knowledge, Alaska Statutes and Regulations, Drainage, Waste, and Sanitary including Vents, Fuel, Gas, and Oil, Water Piping Systems, Specialty Plumbing, Plumbing Fixtures, Roof and Storm Drain Piping, and Isometric Analysis.
How do I pass the exam?
The Alaska exams are open book. Most of 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:
- Calculation Lessons - Here, we teach you load calculations for sizing HVAC ducts, and heating & cooling systems.
- 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.
These references are permitted to be used during the exam:
2018 Uniform Plumbing Code
Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code Updates, 2018
Northern Comfort: Advanced Cold Climate Home Building Techniques
2018 Uniform Solar Energy Code
NFPA 54: National Fuel Gas Code, 2018
These references are not permitted to be used during the exam:
High Pressure Boilers, 6th Edition (On Backorder)
Low Pressure Boilers
Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters
IPT Pipe Trades Handbook
Modern Plumbing, 9th Ed
Boiler Operator's Guide, 5E
3-4 Book Tab Bundle
Permanent Blank Tabs - 375 Pack
Why should I choose RocketCert?
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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.
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.
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.