CERTIFICATION AND TESTING SERVICES IAPMO offers professional credentialing services through our certification and license testing programs.

U.S. OFFICES HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
IAPMO would like to wish everyone a Happy Holiday Season!

Our U.S. offices will be closed during the holidays from noon on Tuesday, December 24th, to Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.
During this time, support, including assistance for testing and credentialing, will not be available.

Our certification program provides plumbing, mechanical inspectors and plans examiners a way to demonstrate their competency and ability to perform those jobs. We also provide journeyman and master license testing for plumbing and mechanical installers in a variety of areas. Our testing platform provides testing options aimed at making the testing experience as convenient and stress free as possible.

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PERSONNEL CERTIFICATION

IAPMO’s National Personnel Certification Program for Inspectors, Plans Examiners and Code Administrators is a nationally recognized, comprehensive testing and certification program that assesses the knowledge of construction codes as an indicator of competence and professionalism.

It provides a valid and reliable professional program of testing that represents all the occupations and technical disciplines in the code administration profession. The program sets the minimum level of required knowledge for individuals working in the profession and commits them to continuous self-development through its certification renewal program.

IAPMO's program meets the needs of Governmental Jurisdictions and agencies who desire an examination and personnel certification program based on codes to determine the knowledge and capability of code administration personnel, and; Individuals who choose to provide evidence of their code knowledge for reasons such as prospective employment or advancement in a current position.

Initial Certification

IAPMO provides National Personnel Certification exams to assess the expertise in construction codes as an indicator of ability and professionalism. It provides a valid and reliable professional testing program for plumbing, mechanical inspectors and plans examiners.

Renewal

Obtaining an IAPMO certification is a significant professional accomplishment. It is critical to commit to continuous self development to demonstrate your continued competence when you renew your certification(s).  IAPMO certifications are valid for three years and must be renewed on or before the expiration date.

Reinstatement

If a certification has been expired for less than 3 years from the expiration date, candidates can reinstate expired certifications by meeting the CEU requirements for certification renewals AND taking the reinstatement exam.

Reciprocity

If you hold a valid certification from a comparable, recognized certification program and the certification meets the requirements for reciprocity, you are able to obtain an IAPMO Certification without having to take the initial certification exam.

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EXAMS

Need to register to take an exam?  IAPMO offers Certification for Inspectors and Plans Examiners, and License Testing for Journeyman and Masters.

Register for Exam

IAPMO offers convenient exam options for certification and license testing.

FLEX

IAPMO provides a flexible and convenient test-taking with our FLEX (Flexible Exam) testing option.

Testing Policies

Violation of any IAPMO test taking policy or attempt to fraudulently will automatically invalidation a candidates exam results and may result in a temporary or permanent ban from IAPMO’s testing services. No fees will be refunded.

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LICENSE TESTING

IAPMO offers Journeyman and Master Plumbing license testing services in several states.

St. Louis County, Missouri

IAPMO is proud to offer Journeyman and Master license testing services for Plumber, Pipefitter, Sprinkler Fitter, Water Heater Specialist, Lawn Irrigation, and Drain Layer to the professionals working in St. Louis County, Missouri. Prior to registering for the exam, it is required to have plumbing Board approval.

Montana

IAPMO is proud to offer Journeyman and Master Plumbing License Exams for the State of Montana. Prior to registering for the exam, it is required to have Montana Plumbing Board Approval. 

Kansas

IAPMO is proud to offer Journeyman and Master license testing for plumbing and mechanical professionals in Kansas.

Lincoln, Nebraska

IAPMO is a provider for the Journeyman and Master Plumbing and Mechanical License test for Lincoln, Nebraska.  If you are interested in license testing for Lincoln, please contact:

Rex Crawford at  RCrawford@lincoln.ne.gov or
by calling 402.441.6408.

Nebraska

IAPMO is proud to offer Journeyman and Master Plumbing License Exams for Nebraska. Prior to registering for the exam, it is required to receive an approval from Nebraska.  

CERTIFIED PROFESSIONALS DIRECTORY

Looking for a certified professional? You can search for IAPMO  certified professionals with the Certified Professional Directory. You may search by Name, Certification Number, or State.

 

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Professional Testing Services

IAPMO has the capability to develop and deliver license testing exams in your jurisdiction as well as help manage the administration of your local testing programming.       

If you are interested in exploring how IAPMO can help make it easier to manage your testing program, please contact us at certifications@iapmo.org or by calling 708-995-3019.

 

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