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Pursuing a career in the Plumbing field? Study at home for your Mississippi Plumbing license exam with our fully online, user-friendly, and self-paced course.

  • Mississippi Plumbing Contractor License Exam Prep

    $219.99

    Anyone seeking to become a plumbing contractor in Mississippi is required to sit for two exams, business and law and the trade. The program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. After your highlighting is completed with each book, you have the option take an online practice test to reinforce concepts presented. Also, there is an extensive math analysis portion. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.

     

    Mississippi Plumbing Contractor License Examination Materials:

    • 2018 International Plumbing Code
    • 29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, January 2023 Edition
    • Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters
    • 2018 International Plumbing Codes – Tabs
    • OSHA Part 1926 Tabs
    • Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters – Tabs

    The highlighting guides and quizzes are designed to familiarize students with testing materials. We do not provide students with exact test questions, as the state does not release this information.

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Requirements To Complete

About This License

A licensed plumber in Mississippi can perform all aspects of plumbing for residential and commercial work. This license does NOT cover fuel gas systems and connections.

Requirements to Obtaining Your License

Anyone seeking to become a plumbing contractor in Mississippi is required to sit for two exams, business and law and the trade.
Applicants are required to submit a CPA reviewed financial statement. This statement must document a net worth of at least $20,000.

Applying For Your License

An application for licensure can be obtained from the Mississippi State Board of Contractors by calling 1-800-880-6161. The licensing and application fee is $200.00.

Exam Details

  • The testing company is PSI (1-800-733-9267)
  • 70 questions and an 3-hour time limit
  • 70% is required to pass the exam
  • The exam fee is $120 for 1 portion or $240 for two portions of testing.
  • Topics on the exam include general knowledge; safety; cleanouts; fixtures and equipment; water heaters; piping, valves, and controls; water supply; hangers and supports; drain, waste, vent; backflow; traps and interceptors; developed length; isometric analysis; and joints and connections.

Books and References for the Exam

The following references are permitted to be taken into the examination. These references may be tabbed (with a permanent index tab) and highlighted. They are available for purchase from our online contractor’s bookstore or by calling our office at 1-800-952-0910.

  • 2012 International Plumbing Code
  • OSHA Code of Federal Regulations Part 1926
  • Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters

Exam Review Education

Online Training: The program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. After your highlighting is completed with each book, you have the option take an online practice test to reinforce concepts presented. Also, there is an extensive math analysis portion. The program narrated and animated.

Continuing Education

There are no requirements for continuing education as of this time.

Reciprocity Agreement

Currently an agreement with South Carolina, Louisiana, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Alabama.

How It Works

1

Obtain pre-approval from the state (if applicable).

2

Purchase Exam Prep materials.

3

Schedule and pass your state exams.

4

Submit to the state your application, licensing fee, and proof of insurance.