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Department of Public Safety (DPS)

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety (DPS) administers the licenses and endorsements for the Louisiana State Uniform Construction Code Council (LSUCCC). The International Code Council (ICC) is responsible for the application process and licensing of the list of certifications accepted by the LSUCCC:

  • General Classification
    • Certified Building Official
    • Master Code Professional
  • Specialty Classification
    • Commercial Building Inspector
    • Commercial Combination Inspector
    • Commercial Electrical Inspector
    • Commercial Mechanical Inspector
    • Commercial Plumbing Inspector
    • Residential Building Inspector
    • Residential Combination Inspector
    • Residential Electrical Inspector
    • Residential Plumbing Inspector
    • Residential Mechanical Inspector
  • Legacy Certifications Accepted for Commercial and Residential Inspection:
    • Building Inspector
    • Electrical Inspector
    • Mechanical Inspector
    • Plumbing Inspector
    • Residential Plumbing Inspector
    • Commercial Plumbing Inspector

The International Code Council also contains information regarding the ICC National Certification Examination Bulletin. Please contact the ICC or the LSUCCC for further information regarding the certifications.

To acquire a Home Inspector license LSBHI, fulfill the application and licensing requirements and send the fee to the Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors address.

Useful Links & Contact Information for Department of Public Safety (DPS)

Department of Public Safety
7979 Independence Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Louisiana State Uniform Construction Code Council (LSUCCC)
8181 Independence Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 922-0817
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International Code Council (ICC)
8181 Independence Blvd.
Suite 106 Baton Rouge, LA 70806

(225) 922-2062
Fax: 225-922-2065