Texas Tradesman Plumber - Limited License (International Code) Exam Preparation

Texas
Tradesman Plumber - Limited License
(International Code Based)

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Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
P.O. Box 4200
Austin, TX 78765
(800) 845-6584 or (512) 936-5200
(512) 450-0637 (fax)
www.tsbpe.state.tx.us

Exam Administrator

(Same as licensing agency above)

Exam Content

1.	Eighty-five (85) written multiple choice questions
2.	A "Hands-on" shop work, including measuring, cutting, assembly and fitting of commonly used plumbing pipe and fittings (solvent cemented PVC, soldered copper, threaded steel,and compression band type cast iron); identifying proper and improper installation of water heaters
3.	Design of a two-story sanitary drainage and vent system for eight common plumbing fixtures and the installation of the designed system into a scaled down model of a two-story one or two family dwelling, using miniature pipe and fittings

Exam Qualification Requirements

Minimum Qualification Requirements for this exam are stated in the Application Document.

Reference Books and Documents

1.	International Plumbing Code, -AND- International Fuel Gas Code, 2000 or newer, International Code Council.
2.	International Residential Code, 2000 or newer, International Code Council.
3.	Exam Review (Rev. Jan 2005), Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
4.	Texas State Plumbing License Law (Rev. Sept. 2005), Sections 1301.351, 1301.356, 1301.403, 1301.404, 1301.452, 1301.502, 1301.508, 1301.701, 1301.702
5.	Texas State Board Rules (Rev. August 2006), Sections 361.1, 365.1, 367.2, 367.4, 367.5 and 367.7

NOTE:

The exam is not specific to the International vs. the Uniform plumbing code. You only need to study one code. If you are using the Uniform code as a references, use this link for study materials.

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Texas • Tradesman Plumber (Limited License)
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03-Aug-2007