Journeyman Plumber

• Person demonstrating knowledge competent to supervise the installation of associated plumbing systems.
• Must work for a state licensed contractor.
• Prerequisite of 4 years experience under state licensed contractor.

Mechanical Fuel Burning Equipment

• Person demonstrating knowledge competent to supervise the installation of mechanical fuel burning equipment.
• Must work for a state licensed contractor.
• Prerequisite of 4 years experience under state licensed contractor.

Duct

• Person demonstrating knowledge competent to supervise the installation of associated duct systems.
• Must work for a state licensed contractor.
• Prerequisite of 4 years experience under state licensed contractor.

Gas Piping

• Person demonstrating knowledge competent to supervise the installation of associated gas piping installation.
• Must work for a state licensed contractor.
• Prerequisite of 4 years experience under state licensed contractor.

Refrigeration

• Person demonstrating knowledge competent to supervise the installation of refrigeration systems.
• Must work for a state licensed contractor.
• Prerequisite of 4 years experience under state licensed contractor.

Pipe Fitting

• Person demonstrating knowledge competent to supervise the installation of boiler systems.
• Must work for a state licensed contractor.
• Prerequisite of 4 years experience under state licensed contractor.

Mechanic Decorative Appliance

• Person demonstrating knowledge competent for the installation of decorative appliances. (no gas piping)
• Must work for a state licensed contractor.
• Prerequisite of 2 years experience under state licensed contractor.

Contractor Decorative Appliance

• Person demonstrating knowledge competent to supervise the installation of decorative appliances. (no gas piping)
• Prerequisite of 2 years experience under state licensed contractor.

Process Boiler Piping

• Person demonstrating knowledge competent to supervise the installation of process boilers or piping.
• Must work for a state licensed contractor.
• Prerequisite of 4 years experience under state licensed contractor.

Ventilation

• Person demonstrating knowledge competent for the installation of hoods and ventilation equipment.

Note:

• Deadline for application is the last working day of the month preceding the exam.
• $20.00 fee per exam/per category.
• Maximum of 2 categories per exam. 
• Failure to show for exam will result in forfeiture of examination fee.
• Examinee shall provide government issued picture ID. 
• Documented proof of field/trade experience may be required to be seated for the exam.
• All exams are OPEN book exams, based on the NC Codes being enforced at the time. 
• Code Books are not furnished for Mechanical or Plumbing exams.
• NO OTHER reference material is allowed during examinations.
• Examination results will be mailed to each applicant, do not call the office. 
• Cell Phones and pagers shall be turned OFF during the exam.
• Examinee may review previous exam results no later than 30 calendar days prior to next scheduled exam. 
• First 50 Examinees (25 Mechanical & 25 Plumbing) Maximum per test session will be seated. 

Mechanical & Plumbing Exam Dates, Exams begin at 7:45 am

• January 20, 2009
• April 21, 2009
• July 21, 2009
• October 20, 2009

Download an Application for Journeyman Exams.
Please print the application and fax or mail it in.

If you did not receive your card or have a question about your certificate/license renewal, contact Sandra Currie at 704 336-3801

If you have questions about the examination process, eligibility or the scope of the certificate/license, contact: Danny Plummer or Bill Spidel.