Palm Beach County (Florida) Plumbing Contractor (GITS©) License

Plumbing Contractors are those who can qualify as a master plumber with a minimum of 7 years experience, 4 of which shall be as a journeyman plumber in a supervisory capacity with educational equivalency not to exceed 2 years of the total, who can assume responsible charge and direction of other persons in the installation of plumbing, which shall mean all work done in connection with the testing, installation, maintenance, extension and alteration of all piping fixtures, solar water heating systems, appliances, backflow prevention devices (with additional state certification as required) appurtenances thereto and apparatus or equipment used in connection with a water supply and sewage disposal system and who can install, maintain, repair, alter or extend any system of piping, tubing, vessels, containers, pumps, apparatus and appurtenances in connection with such pressure piping used for the circulating, transporting, holding or processing of any vapor, fluid, liquid, semi-liquid or solids, inside of, or attached to, any building, lot or premises. A plumbing contractor shall subcontract to a qualified contractor all other work incidental to the work, which is specified herein as being the work of a trade other than that of a plumbing contractor.

Courses For Plumbing Contractor

Plumbing License Exams

Plumbing Exam

Exam: PAE1C
Testing Method: Open book
Testing Company: GITS (Gainesville Independent Testing Service)
Hours Alloted: 4h
Types of Questions: Multiple Choice
Number of questions: 100
Subjects Involved:
- Administration
- Definitions
- General Regulations
- Traps
- Cleanouts
- Interceptors
- Fixtures
- Hangers and Supports
- Indirect Waste
- Water Supply
- Water Heater
- Drainage
- Vents
- Storm Drains
- Trade Knowledge
- Developed Length
- Isometric Analysis

Business Procedures Exam

Exam: AAE2C
Testing Method: Open Book
Testing Company: GITS (Gainesville Independent Testing Service)
Hours Allotted: 2h
Types of Questions: Multiple Choice
Number of questions: 50
Subjects Involved:
- Insurance Laws
- Tax Laws
- Safety
- Management
- Lien Laws
- Employment Laws
- General Accounting

Books for Plumbing Exam through GITS

The books set includes all required references for both the Plumbing and Business Procedures exams. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.