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New Jersey HVAC license renewal & CE

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Renewal rules by license

Master HVACR Contractor

RenewalEvery 2 years. Biennial renewal with the Board. Finish required CE before you renew (first biennial renewal is exempt from CE). Late renewal adds $50.Source: njconsumeraffairs.gov · as of
CE hours & topics5 hours per 2 years
  • 1 hour HVACR statutes and rules
  • Board-set topics for the remaining 4 hours each cycle
N.J.A.C. 13:32A-4.1: five CE credits every biennial period. Board publishes required topics by notice (e.g. code/Manual D-J-S slices for a given cycle). Keep attendance records.
Source: njconsumeraffairs.gov · as of
Fees
  • Application fee (without prior registration, nonrefundable): $100
  • Initial license (first year of biennial period): $160
  • Initial license (second year of biennial period): $80
  • Biennial renewal: $160
  • Late renewal: $50
  • Reinstatement: $150
  • Initial pressure seal: $25
Source: njconsumeraffairs.gov · as of · Fee schedule in N.J.A.C. 13:32A-6.1 as published with Board regulations.

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FAQ

Renewal cycle?

Biennial. Renewal fee $160 per N.J.A.C. 13:32A-6.1.

CE?

5 credits every two years, including 1 hour of statutes/rules.

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