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State of Connecticut Plumbing Liscence Definitions

P-1 UNLIMITED PLUMBING CONTRACTOR

The holder of this license may do all plumbing and piping work as defined in section 20-330 of the Connecticut General Statutes. The requirements to qualify for this license examination shall be two (2) years as an unlimited licensed journeyperson or equivalent experience and training.

P-2 UNLIMITED JOURNEYPERSON PLUMBER

The holder of this license may do all plumbing and piping work as so defined and only while in the employ of a contractor licensed for such work. The requirements to qualify for this license examination shall be the completion of a registered apprenticeship program or equivalent experience and training.

P-6 LIMITED SEWER, STORM, AND WATER JOURNEYPERSON

The requirements for examination for this license shall be the completion of a registered one-year apprenticeship program or equivalent experience and training. This license permits the installation, repair, replacement, alteration or maintenance of piping limited to water, sewer and storm lines from the point of utility responsibility to a point immediately inside a structure and only while in the employ of a contractor licensed for such work.

P-7 LIMITED SEWER, STORM, AND WATER CONTRACTOR

The requirements for examination for this license shall be two (2) years as a journeyperson or equivalent experience and training. This license permits the installation, repair, replacement, alteration or maintenance of piping limited to water, sewer and storm lines from the point of utility responsibility to a point immediately inside a structure.

P-8 LIMITED GASOLINE TANK, PIPING, AND PUMP JOURNEYPERSON

The requirements for examination for this license shall be one (1) year as a registered apprentice equivalent experience and training. This license permits the installation, repair, replacement, alteration or maintenance of piping for petroleum tanks and related pumping equipment only, and only while in the employ of a contractor licensed for such work.

P-9 LIMITED GASOLINE TANK, PIPING, AND PUMP CONTRACTOR

The requirements for examination for this license shall be two (2) years as a properly licensed journeyperson or equivalent experience and training. This license permits the installation, repair, replacement, alteration or maintenance of piping for petroleum tanks and related pumping equipment only.

W-8 LIMITED DRAINLAYER JOURNEYPERSON

The holder of this license may perform the following work, but only while in the employ of a contractor licensed for such work. The holder of this license may perform theinstallation, repair, replacement, or alteration of piping for storm and/or sanitary lines. This license DOES NOT permit any work on septic tank systems or inside a structure.Requirements for this exam: completion of a bona fide apprenticeship program, including not less than 6 months experience in the trade.

W-9 LIMITED DRAINLAYER CONTRACTOR

The holder of this license may perform the installation, repair, replacement, or alteration of piping for storm and/or sanitary lines. This license DOES NOT permit any work on septic tank systems or inside a structure. Requirements for this exam: 6 months as a Journeyperson.

J-1 LIMITED CONTRACTOR

The holder of this license may perform only work limited to domestic water pumps and water conditioning. The requirements to qualify for this license examination shall betwo (2) years as a journeyperson or equivalent experience and training.

J-2 LIMITED WELL PUMPS AND PIPING JOURNEYPERSON

The holder of this license may perform only work limited to domestic water pumps and water conditioning and only while in the employ of a contractor licensed for such work. The requirements to qualify for this license examination shall be the completion of a registered apprenticeship program or equivalent experience and training.