Montana plumbing continuing education requirements

All 2 Montana plumbing license types we track need continuing education: 4 hours each. The rules, the sources and the date we last checked them are below.

Full rule details

Verified dataLast checked Oct 17, 2026, next review due July 2027

Informational: verify with the issuing board.

Track your CE hours and renewal dates Montana Plumbing renewal guide

4 hours of CE

Applies to: Journeyman Plumber and Master Plumber

CE hours: 4 hours
Renewal cycle: Every year
Renewal deadline: Annually on September 1 (FY26 renewals opened July 2, 2026 and were due Sept 1, 2026; next due Sept 1, 2027).
License level: State license
Board: Montana Board of Plumbers (Dept. of Labor & Industry, Business Standards Division)

The CE rules, as recorded from the sources

First renewal, exemptions and inactive licenses

4 hours of Board-approved, code-related CE each license year (ARM 24.180.2102); course must have prior Board/Department approval (IAPMO-taught courses acceptable; reciprocal-state-approved courses accepted); new licensees exempt for first renewal; licensee affirms CE compliance at renewal and keeps certificates for random audit.

Renew on the official site (406) 444-6880

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HighLast checked Oct 17, 2026

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How CE fits into the Montana renewal

Our records count these hours per renewal, so the renewal deadline is the date to plan around. Finish the courses early enough for the hours to be reported and for the certificates to reach you, then renew on the official site. The full renewal rules, fees and late fees are in the Montana Plumbing renewal guide.

Montana Plumbing CE questions

Answers come from the records above. Informational: verify with the issuing board.

How many CE hours does a Montana plumbing license need?

Journeyman Plumber and Master Plumber: 4 hours (the license renews every year). Check with Montana Board of Plumbers (Dept. of Labor & Industry, Business Standards Division) before you rely on it.

When do Montana plumbing CE hours have to be done?

Journeyman Plumber and Master Plumber: Annually on September 1 (FY26 renewals opened July 2, 2026 and were due Sept 1, 2026; next due Sept 1, 2027). Check with Montana Board of Plumbers (Dept. of Labor & Industry, Business Standards Division) before you rely on it.

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Spot something out of date?

Informational only. Check it with the issuing board. Licensing rules, deadlines and CE requirements change, fee amounts are approximate, and this page can be out of date. It is not legal advice, and we are not affiliated with any state board. Read the disclaimer.

This information is here to help you plan, not to replace the board. Fee amounts are approximate and may be out of date. Deadlines and continuing education rules change too, sometimes without much notice. Always confirm with your licensing board and its official site before you rely on a date or an amount. This is not legal advice.

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