How to Become a Licensed Plumber in Mississippi

Complete guide to Mississippi plumber licensing requirements

Quick Facts

License Required

Yes

Exam Required

Background Check

Required

License Types & Requirements

Plumbing License

Exam Required

No exam required

How to Get Licensed: Step-by-Step

1Complete Required Training

Complete training through an accredited program or apprenticeship.

Find approved Plumber schools in Mississippi

2Gain Required Experience

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

3Submit License Application

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

Official Licensing Board

MS State Board of Contractors

https://www.msboc.us/

Important: Always verify current requirements directly with the licensing board before making educational or career decisions.

Related Resources

Training Schools

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Apprenticeships

Earn while you learn through registered apprenticeships

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Other States

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All Trades

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Time varies depending on your training program and experience requirements.

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

No, Mississippi 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.