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Alaska plumber license renewal & CE requirements

When to renew, how many continuing-education hours you need, which topics are required, and where to find approved courses. Checked .

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Renewal rules by license

Plumber Journeyman Certificate of Fitness

RenewalEvery 2 years. Renew within two years of expiration with $200 certificate fee + CE proof. Renewals ≥2 years after expiration require retesting (renewal form). Application fee waived within 90 days of expiration; +$50 if later.Source: labor.alaska.gov · as of · Renewal form: labor.alaska.gov
CE hours & topics16 hours per preceding 24-month period
  • At least 8 hours comprehensive general UPC code course
  • No more than 8 hours industry-related (not management skills)
Required before renewing Plumber Journeyman COF (8 AAC 90.192 as summarized on the MI licenses page and renewal form).
Source: labor.alaska.gov · as of
Fees
  • Application / examination (nonrefundable): $50
  • Biennial certificate issuance: $200
  • Renewal certificate: $200
  • Late renewal application fee (if applying ≥90 days after expiration): $50
Source: labor.alaska.gov · as of · Statutory fee framework: AS 18.62.030. Renewal form also notes +$50 application fee if applying 90+ days after expiration.

Approved CE provider lists (official)

FAQ

When do certificates renew?

Every 2 years for $200, with CE proof.

How much CE?

16 hours in the prior 24 months; at least 8 hours UPC code; ≤8 hours industry-related.

Not licensed yet? See How to get a plumber license in Alaska.

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