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Virgin Islands Plumbing License and Exam Prep
Plumbing License & Exam Prep
Interested in becoming a plumber in the Virgin Islands? A license is required for before any plumbing work or bidding can take place. There are three levels of plumbing licenses that you can obtain. These are Journeyman, Master, and Contractor plumbing licenses. To obtain a license you must meet certain experience requirements and pass the exam. You can find all the licensing info you need on this page.
At RocketCert, we offer online exam prep to ensure you can pass with ease. Our training comes in an online, self-paced format. We designed our exam prep to ensure you pass your test the first time. We also back it with our no pass, no pay policy. All of our courses are available from almost any device, any time. We hope you make RocketCert your home to help you obtain your Virgin Islands Plumbing License.
What are the requirements for a plumbing license in the Virgin Islands?
Journeyman Plumber License Requirements- A complete and notarized Journeyman Application
- Must have at least 4 years as an apprentice or worker training under a licensed Master or Contractor Plumber
- You may apply 1500 hours or more of study in an accredited, approved school towards the experience requirement
- A letter from your employer and three 2x2 passport size photos of yourself
- Registration fee - $50
- Tax clearance letter
- A letter from your employer certifying the journeyman's apprenticeship
- Signed conditional agreement between journeyman and employer
- A journeyman card, valid and approved by another municipality or community of the United States of America may be considered by the board or given credit. This card must be kept up to date and not be expired by more than one (1) year and not revoked for unprofessional conduct
Master Plumber License Requirements- A complete and notarized application
- Three 2x2 photos of the applicant
- One letter of favorable character testimony
- Two letters of professional reference from a licensed contractor
- Proof of their certification
- Has knowledge of the applicant's work in the plumbing field
- Five years of experience in the trade as a journeyman
- College or trade school transcript identifying courses and/or degrees in the plumbing field should be sent directly from the institution
- Verification of registration and/or licensure from another state
- Payment of required fees
- Pass the Master Plumber Exam
Plumbing Contractor License RequirementsAny person holding a Master Plumber's License issued in the Virgin Islands may, upon application to the Board, be granted a Plumbing Contractor's License without the necessity of taking a written examination if he/she meets all the other requirements:
- File with the Board, in such form as the Board requires
- Proof that he/she carries all insurance required by law, including but not limited to, workmen's compensation and general liability insurance
- Be able to prove to the Board that he/she is financially responsible
- Show that he/she has a regular place of business at a specified address in the Virgin Islands. Address of business should be in a business zone as regulated by law and should be kept open during usual business hours
- A person serving as such representative under such license shall devote full time to the business for which the license is issued and shall personally sign applications for certificate of plumbing inspection
How do I obtain a license?
To apply for your license, contact the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) at 340-713-3522 or visit their website.
The Virgin Islands has reciprocity agreements with other plumbing licenses in the United States. If you hold an active license in a different jurisdiction, it may be recognized in the Virgin Islands. Contact the licensing board for more info on this process.
With RocketCert, our education is written by a combination of professional educators and industry experts. 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 plumbing 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 VI plumbing exam. Contact PSI at 855-746-8173 to begin this process. They will provide available dates, times, and locations for the exam.
Once you have completed all the required steps, you can apply for your Virgin Islands Plumbing License through DLCA. 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 855-746-8173.
VI Plumbing Examination
- Total Questions: 100
- Passing Score: 75% (75 questions correct)
- Time: 250 minutes
- OPEN BOOK
Topics include:
- Drainage, Waste, and Vents
- Water Supply Systems
- Backflow Prevention
- Storm Drainage Systems
- Plumbing Fixtures, Including Water Heaters
- General Knowledge and General Regulations
- Interceptors and Traps
- Isometric Analysis
- Hydronics
- Septic and Sewer
- Fuel Dispensing Stations
How do I pass the exam?
The Virgin Islands Plumbing Exam is 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.
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.
2015 Uniform Plumbing Code
IPT Pipe Trades Handbook
2 Book Tab Bundle
Permanent Blank Tabs - 375 Pack
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 your State above and start immediately. Of course, you can resume later!
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.
Our education is written 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.
Fail your exam? Prefer a different style of course? Other events taking place in your life? Give us a call and we can process a refund within 30 days of purchase for any reason. Exam prep courses are backed with our No Pass, No Pay guarantee.