Louisiana
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General Info

All persons who wish to be licensed as a contractor shall make an application to the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors.

Licenses for plumbers are issued by a separate Plumbing Board.

Reciprocity

The Board has reciprocity agreements with the Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors, the Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board, the Mississippi Board of Contractors, the North Carolina Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors, the Tennessee Board for Licensing General Contractors, and the Utah Construction Trades Bureau Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing.

Statewide Classifications
	Business Management
•	Business and Law

	General Builder
•	Building Construction
•	Heavy Construction
•	Residential Contractor

Ref Code	Electrical
•	Electrical Work
•	Electrical Transmission Lines
84	Instrumentation and Calibration

	Plumbing
•	Master Plumber
•	Journeyman Plumber

Ref Code	Specialty Trades
212	Asbestos Removal and Abatement
156	Carpentry
418	Carpet and Resilient Floors
484	Coastal Restoration & Habitat Enhancement
88	Concrete Construction for Buildings
•	Concrete Curb & Gutter, Sidewalks & Driveways
438	Conveyor Design, Fabrication and Installation
6	Culverts and Drainage Structures
90	Demolishing Work
5, 7	Driveways, Parking Areas Asphalt and Concrete
10	Drywall
11	Earthwork, Drainage and Levees
414	Flooring
156	Framing
•	Glass, Glazing, Store Fronts, Metal Partitions, Panels and Siding
•	Highway, Street and Bridge Construction
24	Industrial Piping
25	Industrial Plants
69	Insulation (Commercial and Industrial)
32	Landscaping, Grading and Beautification
31	Lathing, Plastering and Stuccoing
33	Masonry, Brick and Stone
•	Mechanical Work
•	Municipal and Public Works Construction
36	Ornamental Iron and Structural Steel Erection, Metal Buildings
48	Painting And Coating (Industrial and Commercial)
39	Permanent or Paved Highways and Streets (Asphalt)
37	Permanent or Paved Highways and Streets (Concrete)
92	Reinforcing Rods and Wire Mesh
52	Roofing, Sheet Metal and Siding
59	Stone, Granite, Slate, Resilient Floor Installation, Carpeting
61	Tile, Terrazzo and Marble
•	Transmission Pipeline Construction
66	Water Cooling Towers and Accessories
•	Wharves, Docks, Harbor Improvements and Terminals


City of New Orleans
	Electrical
701	Master Electrician
703	Journeyman Electrician
704	Maintenance Electrician

	Plumbing
813	Master Pipe Fitter
826	Journeyman Pipe Fitter

	Mechanical
815	Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractor - Class A
818	Journeyman Mechanic (B)

	Operating Engineer
636	Stationary Air Conditioning - 1st Class
640	Stationary Air Conditioning - 2nd Class
645	Stationary Air Conditioning - 3rd Class
632	Stationary Boilers - 1st Class
661	Stationary Boilers - 2nd Class
641	Stationary Boilers - 3rd Class
635	Stationary Refrigeration - 1st Class
639	Stationary Refrigeration - 2nd Class
644	Stationary Refrigeration - 3rd Class

Additional Notes
•	Trades with this background are for information and links to books only. Use the availability request link at the top left of this page to request we research availability of study materials.
•	Reference codes are usually preceded by the notation "7-" on candidate bulletins. Not all trades have reference codes published in bulletins.
•	City of New Orleans codes refer to ICC exam catalog numbers.

Louisiana License Exam Preparation

Statewide Classifications

Business Management

General Builder

Electrical

Plumbing

Specialty Trades

Insulation (Commercial and Industrial)

Painting And Coating (Industrial and Commercial)

Permanent or Paved Highways and Streets (Asphalt)

Permanent or Paved Highways and Streets (Concrete)

City of New Orleans

Electrical

Plumbing

Mechanical

Operating Engineer

Stationary Air Conditioning - 3rd Class

Stationary Boilers - 1st Class

Stationary Boilers - 2nd Class

Stationary Boilers - 3rd Class

Stationary Refrigeration - 3rd Class

Additional Notes

Trades with this background are for information and links to books only. Use the availability request link at the top left of this page to request we research availability of study materials.

Louisiana
License Exam Preparation