Connecticut Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) License
The Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) License allows you, ONLY while employed by a contractor licensed, to do the installation, service, or repair of:
- Log set
- Stove set
- Fireplace insert
- Natural gas fired fireplace
- Propane gas fired fireplace
- Associated venting and piping that simulates a flame of a solid fuel fire
The scope of this license does NOT include fuel piping work, servicing of fuel piping, work associated with pressure regulating devices and gas containers, natural gas, except for appliances and gas valves.
How to Get the Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) License in Connecticut?
- Visit the CT Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) website to read the eligibility criteria, prerequisites, and documentation requirements for obtaining a Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) License. Follow the process for the Elevator Work License and the Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) Contractor equivalency chart
- Meet the necessary education requirements requested by the DCP
- Required courses for high school graduation or GED test
- Apprenticeship certified by the CT DOL Apprentice Training Division
- Complete and submit the Office of Apprenticeship Training Completion Form before submitting an application for licensure
- Apply online, by visiting the State of Connecticut's eLicense website or send the Occupational Trade Contractor License Application to the DCP official email address
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with the following documents:- Copy of current CT Registered Apprenticeship Card
- Original copy of the Letter of Apprenticeship Completion issued by the DOL
- Criminal Conviction Worksheet, when requested
- For military service experience and training related to this application, contact the CT Department of Labor at (860) 263-6128 to request a recommendation
- Receipt for payment of the non-refundable application fee by check and/or money order to the "Treasurer, State of Connecticut"
- When applying for equivalent experience and training, including all documentation that demonstrates experience and training for this license type:
- Applicants holding "Out of State" License(s) shall provide:
Letters from current or previous employer(s)
- Letters must be on company letterhead, dated, and notarized
- Must include dates of employment and a specific, detailed description of your on-the job-training, work experience, and scope of work
- Letters that do not meet the criteria listed above will not be accepted
- W-2’s, 1099’s, or tax returns for proof of your on the job training or work experience won’t be accepted
Proof of related instruction that meet or exceed those indicated in the Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) Contractor equivalency chart
- Copies of transcripts
- Diplomas
- Certificates for proof of completion
- On the job training and work experiences CAN NOT be considered instead of the required classroom training
If out-of-state licenses are applicable, must include:
- Copies of all occupational trade licenses held in any state or jurisdiction
- Documentation including laws and regulations from that state or jurisdiction that reflect the requirements met to obtain these licenses
- Scope of work for these licenses
- Applicants holding "Out of State" License(s) shall provide:
- Schedule the Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) administered by PSI© in the desired location and time and pay the examination fee after receiving the DCP examination approval (the exam must be taken within one year from the date of approval):
- Take and pass the Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) exam
- If the exam is passed, submit the license fee along with the exam passing score results to obtain the official license
- Await the official Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) License issued by the Department of Consumer Protection
Connecticut Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) License Exam Prep Course
Connecticut Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) License Exam
Below is all the information related to the trade exam, including the official reference list.
Connecticut Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) Trade Exam
- Testing Method: Computer-based testing; open book
- Testing Company: PSI©
- Number of Questions: 30
- Types of Questions: Multiple choice
- Time Allowed: 60 Minutes
- Minimum Passing Score: 70% Questions
- Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
- Fuels and Characteristics (5)
- Chimneys, Flues and Vents (5)
- Appliance Installation (5)
- Sizing and Estimation (2)
- Testing and Inspection (5)
- Combustion Air (3)
- Control Systems (5)
- PSI© Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) Official Content Outline
Connecticut Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) Book Set
This set of books includes all required references for the Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) exam. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.
CONNECTICUT HEARTH PRODUCT LIMITED JOURNEYPERSON (HPG-2) - BOOK SET WITHOUT TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS
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CONNECTICUT HEARTH PRODUCT LIMITED JOURNEYPERSON (HPG-2) - BOOK SET WITH TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS
Sales price: $787.99
Connecticut Hearth Product Limited Journeyperson (HPG-2) Exam Books
Books Allowed in Testing
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Establishes minimum regulations for mechanica...International Mechanical Code 2015
r719 1$106.62$106.62 -
NFPA 54, National Fuel Gas Code provides indu...NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code or National Fu
r891 1$91.25$91.25 -
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) storage, instal...NFPA 58 Liquid Petroleum Gas Code 2014
r1291 1$143.88$143.88 -
This reference is used to help you pass the H...NFI Gas Reference Manual Only
r1560 1$159.99$159.99 -
This standard applies to the design, installa...NFPA 211 Standard for Chimneys Fireplaces Ven
r892 1$110.25$110.25 -
The 2006 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code...Uniform Plumbing Code 2021
r350 1$116.00$116.00