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How to Become a Licensed Plumber in Arkansas

Complete guide to Arkansas plumber licensing requirements

Quick Facts
License Required
Yes
Exam Required
Yes
Background Check
Not Required

License Types & Requirements

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Exam Required
Yes

How to Get Licensed: Step-by-Step

1Complete Required Training

Complete training through an accredited program or apprenticeship.

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2Gain Required Experience

Work under a licensed professional to gain hands-on experience. Consider apprenticeship programs that let you earn while you learn.

3Pass the Licensing Exam

Schedule and pass the required state licensing exam. Study materials are typically provided by your training program or available from the licensing board.

4Submit License Application

Complete the official application with the Arkansas licensing board. Include all required documentation and fees.

Official Licensing Board

Department of State

Related Resources

Training Schools

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Apprenticeships

Earn while you learn through registered apprenticeships

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get a plumber license in Arkansas?

Time varies depending on your training program and experience requirements.

Can I work as a plumber in Arkansas without a license?

No, Arkansas requires a valid state license to work as a plumber. You may be able to work as an apprentice under supervision while obtaining your license.