Connecticut Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) Contractor License

The Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) Contractor License allows you to do the following work:

Construction of wells
Maintenance, repair, and installation of:
- Valves
- Wiring
- Tanks
- Pumps
- Pump piping
- Pump motors
- Electric controls

How to Get the Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) License in Connecticut?

Visit the CT Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) website to read the eligibility criteria, prerequisites, and documentation requirements for obtaining an Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) License. Follow the process held in the DCP Well Drilling Informational Page
Meet the necessary education requirements requested by the DCP
- Required courses for high school graduation or GED test
- Have held a CT Unlimited Well Driller (W-2) license for a total of two (2) years prior to applying
Apply online, by visiting the State of Connecticut's eLicense website or send by mail the Occupational Trade Well Driller 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:
- Criminal Conviction Worksheet, when requested
- Copy of respective Connecticut Journeyperson license and the date first issued
- Receipt for payment of the non-refundable application fee by check and/or money order to the "Treasurer, State of Connecticut"
- For military service experience and training related to this application, contact the CT Department of Labor at (860) 263-6128 to request a recommendation
- When applying for equivalent experience and training, including all documentation that demonstrates experience and training for this license type:
  - For Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) license equivalency, applicants holding out-of-state license(s) shall provide:
    - Educational transcripts or diplomas
    - Certificates from completed courses
    - Copies of any licenses you may hold in another state
    - Notarized letters from employers demonstrating on-the-job training
Schedule the Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) 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 Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) and the Business and Law exams
- If both exams are passed, submit the license fee along with the exam passing score results to obtain the official license
Await the official Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) License issued by the Department of Consumer Protection

Connecticut Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) Contractor License Exam Prep Course

Connecticut Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) Contractor License Exam

Below is all the information related to the trade exam, including the official reference list.

Connecticut Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) Contractor Trade Exam

Testing Method: Computer-based testing; closed book
Testing Company: PSI©
Number of Questions: 50
Types of Questions: Multiple choice
Time Allowed: 2 Hours
Minimum Passing Score: 70%
Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
- General regulations (6)
- Drilling and Boreholes (8)
- Casings and Screens (8)
- Grouting and Sealing (6)
- Contamination Prevention (5)
- Testing (3)
- Safety and General Knowledge (4)
- Pumps and Tanks (10)
PSI© Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) Official Content Outline

Connecticut Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) Contractor Business and Law Exam

Testing Method: Computer-based testing; open book
Testing Company: PSI©
Number of Questions: 50
Types of Questions: Multiple Choice
Time Allowed: 2 Hours
Minimum Passing Score: 70%
Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
- Licensing (5)
- Estimating and Bidding (7)
- Lien Law (2)
- Financial Management (4)
- Tax Laws (5)
- Labor Laws (5)
- Project Management (5)
- Contracts (6)
- Business Organization (2)
- Risk Management (4)
- Environmental and Safety (5)
PSI© Business and Law Official Content Outline

Connecticut Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) Contractor Book Set

This set of books includes all required references for the Unlimited Well Driller (W-1) and Business and Law exams. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.

CONNECTICUT UNLIMITED WELL DRILLER (W-1) - BOOK SET WITHOUT TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

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