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For Massachusetts Plumbing and Gasfitter License (Master, Journeyman) Online Exam Prep Course Only
The Massachusetts Plumbing Journeyman/Master Online Exam Prep Course includes highlighting guides, practice quizzes, study tips, licensing information, and instructor support. Topics include Gas Piping, Equipment, and Appliances, Venting, Traps and Cleanouts, Drain, Waste, and Vent, Water Heaters and more. 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.
What’s Included in Our Courses
Everything you need to pass your exam on the first try.
Our courses are designed to help you become familiar with the references and allow you to find the information quickly as the exams are timed. We offer highlighting guides to draw attention to key points throughout the book and tabs (sold separately) to allow you to find key sections quickly. We encourage you to take the practice exams multiple times as the questions on the test change each time.
Resources for the Massachusetts Plumbing Journeyman/Master License
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For Massachusetts Plumbing and Gasfitter License (Master, Journeyman) Online Exam Prep Course Only
$269.99Add to cartThe Massachusetts Plumbing Journeyman/Master Online Exam Prep Course includes highlighting guides, practice quizzes, study tips, licensing information, and instructor support. Topics include Gas Piping, Equipment, and Appliances, Venting, Traps and Cleanouts, Drain, Waste, and Vent, Water Heaters and more. 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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Massachusetts Plumbing License (Master, Journeyman) Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$706.95Add to cartThe Massachusetts Plumbing Journeyman/Master Online Exam Prep Course includes highlighting guides, practice quizzes, study tips, licensing information, and instructor support. Topics include Gas Piping, Equipment, and Appliances, Venting, Traps and Cleanouts, Drain, Waste, and Vent, Water Heaters and more. 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.
Massachusetts Plumbing License (Master, Journeyman) – Examination Preparation Materials:
- NFPA 54: National Fuel Gas Code 2012 Edition
- NFPA 58 2011 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code
- Massachusetts Plumbing Code 248 CMR
- Massachusetts Plumbing License (Master, Journeyman) Online Exam Prep Tab Pack
- Massachusetts Plumbing Journeyman/Master Online Exam Prep Course Only
Books and Tabs to use During the Exam
(Included in the Complete Package):
Massachusetts Plumbing Journeyman/Master Contractor License
In Massachusetts, a plumber is a licensed professional regulated by the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters who installs, repairs, and maintains plumbing systems that supply potable water, remove wastewater, and protect public health and safety.
Journeyman Plumber
A person who himself does any work in plumbing and gas fitting, subject to inspection under any law, rule, or regulation.
Master Plumber
A plumber having a regular place of business and who, by himself or journeyman plumbers in his employ, performs plumbing and gas fitting work, subject to inspection and in compliance with any law, rule, or regulation pertaining to same.
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The Massachusetts Plumbing Journeyman/Master Exam is a closed book 160-minute exam that requires a 70% score to pass. To use your time efficiently in the exam, it is extremely helpful to prepare in-depth and have your book tabbed and highlighted prior to the exam. Highlighting, tabs and written notes in reference materials are permitted prior to arriving at the test site. However, during the exam you may not write in the reference materials.
Journeyman:
- Proof of Education
- High School Diploma
- 3000 hrs of Apprentice Training
- Work Experience
- 5100 hrs
- Pass Journeyman Plumber (Part I & II) Exams with a passing score of 70% or higher.
- CORI Background Check
Master:
- Proof of Education
- 110 hrs of Tier 5 Fifth Training
- Work Experience
- 5100 hrs
- Pass Master Plumber (Part I & II) Exams with a passing score of 70% or higher.
- Statement of Experience Form complete with your Journeyman Plumber License Number
| Number of Questions | Part 1: 80 Part 2: 40 |
| Exam Time | 160 minutes |
| Pass Requirements | 70% |
| Open Book Allowed | No |
| Test Cost | $57 |
Exam Overview
The Massachusetts Plumbing Journeyman/Master Exam is a closed book 160-minute exam that requires a 70% score to pass. To use your time efficiently in the exam, it is extremely helpful to prepare in-depth and have your book tabbed and highlighted prior to the exam. Highlighting, tabs and written notes in reference materials are permitted prior to arriving at the test site. However, during the exam you may not write in the reference materials.
Exam Topics
- General Regulations
- Inspections, and Permits
- Gas Piping, Equipment, and Appliances
- Venting; Traps and Cleanouts; Fixtures, Equipment, and Clearances
- Water Heaters; Piping, Valves, and Controls
- Water Supply; Hangers and Supports; Drain, Waste, and Vent
- Separators, Interceptors, and Grease Traps
- Joints and Connections
- Isometric Analysis
- General Trade Calculations
- Gas Piping
- Gas Venting
The exam is timed, and you will need to achieve a passing score to obtain your contractor’s license. Each state may have its own exam structure and content, so it’s essential to check with the Board for Licensing Contractors or the relevant licensing authority for the most up-to-date information on the exam’s specific requirements.
Before taking the exam, it’s advisable to study relevant reference materials and gain practical experience in the construction field to increase your chances of success.
Course Overview
The Massachusetts Plumbing Journeyman/Master Contractor Exam Prep course includes highlighting guides, practice quizzes, study tips, licensing information, and instructor support. 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. Highlighting, tabs and written notes in reference materials are permitted prior to arriving at the test site. However, during the exam you may not write in the reference materials.
Related Books and Materials for This Course
The Massachusetts Plumbing Journeyman/Master Contractor exam is closed book. To get the most out of our course, we also advise having a copy of the following materials:
- NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code, 2012
- NFPA 58 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, 2011
- Massachusetts Plumbing Code
- Massachusetts Plumbing License (Master, Journeyman) Online Exam Prep Tab Pack
The following references are can be downloaded from the state:
- State of Massachusetts General Laws, General Provisions Governing the Conduct of Plumbing and Gas
Work Performed in the Commonwealth - MGL Chapter 142: Supervision of Plumbing
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