New Jersey plumbing continuing education requirements

The Master Plumber License needs 5 hours of continuing education, and the license renews every 2 years. 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.

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5 hours of CE

Applies to the Master Plumber License

CE hours: 5 hours
Renewal cycle: Every 2 years
Renewal deadline: Biennial; expires June 30 of odd-numbered years (next: June 30, 2027). The Board sends a renewal notice at least 60 days before expiration (N.J.A.C. 13:32-2.6). Renewal requires attesting to CE completion.
License level: State license
Board: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers

The CE rules, as recorded from the sources

First renewal, exemptions and inactive licenses

5 credits per biennial period at an approved course, at least 1 on master plumber laws/rules; first renewal exempt; keep records 4 years; Board may audit (N.J.A.C. 13:32-6.1).

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How CE fits into the New Jersey 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 New Jersey Plumbing renewal guide.

New Jersey Plumbing CE questions

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

How many CE hours does a New Jersey plumbing license need?

Master Plumber License: 5 hours (the license renews every 2 years). Check with State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers before you rely on it.

When do New Jersey plumbing CE hours have to be done?

Master Plumber License: Biennial; expires June 30 of odd-numbered years (next: June 30, 2027). The Board sends a renewal notice at least 60 days before expiration (N.J.A.C. 13:32-2.6). Renewal requires attesting to CE completion. Check with State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers before you rely on it.

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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 Licensing rules, deadlines and CE requirements change, fee amounts are approximate, and this page can be out of date.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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