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Plumbing in Louisiana

What we confirmed about the path from apprentice to journeyman plumber in Louisiana, with the official link for each item. Anything we couldn’t confirm is flagged.

How do I become a plumbing apprentice in Louisiana?

Short answer:Who licenses this trade: State: apprentice registration, journeyman and master plumber licenses. Apprentice registration: Yes. Everyone doing plumbing or gas work unlicensed must register as an apprentice and work for a master company. Who can supervise an apprentice: Direct, constant on-the-job supervision of a licensed journeyman or master.

Last checked. Official source: spbla.com.

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Licensing rules

Plumbing licensing rules
Who licenses this trade State: apprentice registration, journeyman and master plumber licensesOfficial source: spbla.com
Apprentice registration Yes. Everyone doing plumbing or gas work unlicensed must register as an apprentice and work for a master companyOfficial source: spbla.com
Experience before the journeyman exam Not yet confirmed with an official source, check the official link.
Apprentices per supervisor Not yet confirmed with an official source, check the official link.
Who can supervise an apprentice Direct, constant on-the-job supervision of a licensed journeyman or masterOfficial source: spbla.com

Last checked . 3 of 5 items confirmed against official sources; flagged items are still pending. Main board: State Plumbing Board of Louisiana (SPBLA).

Frequently asked questions

Who licenses plumbers in Louisiana?

State: apprentice registration, journeyman and master plumber licenses.Source: spbla.com

Do plumbing apprentices have to register in Louisiana?

Yes. Everyone doing plumbing or gas work unlicensed must register as an apprentice and work for a master company.Source: spbla.com

Who can supervise a plumbing apprentice in Louisiana?

Direct, constant on-the-job supervision of a licensed journeyman or master.Source: spbla.com

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