How do I become a plumbing apprentice in West Virginia?
Short answer:Who licenses this trade: State: plumber-in-training, journeyman plumber, master plumber licenses. Apprentice registration: Yes. Plumber-in-training license. Who can supervise an apprentice: Direct supervision by a licensed master or journeyman plumber.
Last checked. Official source: labor.wv.gov.

Licensing rules
| Who licenses this trade | State: plumber-in-training, journeyman plumber, master plumber licensesOfficial source: labor.wv.gov |
|---|---|
| Apprentice registration | Yes. Plumber-in-training licenseOfficial source: labor.wv.gov |
| 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 supervision by a licensed master or journeyman plumberOfficial source: labor.wv.gov |
Last checked . 3 of 5 items confirmed against official sources; flagged items are still pending. Main board: West Virginia Division of Labor (plumber licensing, 42CSR32).
Frequently asked questions
Who licenses plumbers in West Virginia?
State: plumber-in-training, journeyman plumber, master plumber licenses.Source: labor.wv.gov
Do plumbing apprentices have to register in West Virginia?
Yes. Plumber-in-training license.Source: labor.wv.gov
Who can supervise a plumbing apprentice in West Virginia?
Direct supervision by a licensed master or journeyman plumber.Source: labor.wv.gov
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