Chapter 296-400A WAC
PLUMBER CERTIFICATION RULES
(Formerly chapter 296-400 WAC)
Last Update: 11/22/11

WAC SECTIONS

296-400A-005 What definitions do I need to know to understand these rules?
296-400A-010 Plumbing certificate types and scope of work.
296-400A-020 How do I obtain a certificate of competency?
296-400A-021 How do I obtain a medical gas piping installer endorsement?
296-400A-022 What procedure is required for renewal of a journeyman medical gas endorsement?
296-400A-023 What process is required for renewal of journeyman, domestic pump specialty, and residential specialty plumber certificates of competency?
296-400A-025 Who approves medical gas piping installer endorsement training courses?
296-400A-026 What training course approval procedures for medical gas will the department follow?
296-400A-027 Where can I obtain information regarding department approved training course providers?
296-400A-028 What are the requirements for continuing education and classroom training?
296-400A-029 What is the implementation schedule for the continuing education course requirements?
296-400A-030 Do I need a temporary permit?
296-400A-031 How do I qualify for a temporary permit?
296-400A-032 How do I obtain a temporary permit?
296-400A-033 What is the duration of a temporary permit?
296-400A-035 How can I be placed on inactive status?
296-400A-036 How can I maintain my plumbing certificate as an honorary accomplishment?
296-400A-045 What fees will I have to pay?
296-400A-050 When does the advisory board of plumbers meet?
296-400A-070 Can I work as a certified plumber in Washington without taking the Washington state plumbers' competency examination?
296-400A-100 For certification purposes, how are "years of employment" computed and documented?
296-400A-110 Does previous work experience count toward my trainee certificate?
296-400A-120 What do I need to know about plumber trainee certificates (excluding backflow assembly maintenance and repair specialty certification)?
296-400A-121 What do I need to know about trainee experience and plumber examination requirements for the journeyman and specialty plumber (excluding the backflow assembly maintenance and repair specialty)?
296-400A-122 What do I need to know about trainee experience and certification, and the backflow assembly maintenance and repair specialty examination requirements?
296-400A-130 What if I make a false statement or a material misrepresentation on an application, an employment report or a trainee certificate?
296-400A-135 How does the department enforce trainee supervision?
296-400A-140 How does the department enforce plumbers certification requirements?
296-400A-150 May the department audit the records of a contractor?
296-400A-155 Audit of trainee hours.
296-400A-300 What procedures does the department follow when issuing a notice of infraction?
296-400A-400 What are the monetary penalties for violating certification requirements?
296-400A-425 What if I owe outstanding penalties related to a department issued plumber infraction?
296-400A-430 If I am a certified backflow assembly maintenance and repair, journeyman, or specialty plumber do I need to be a registered contractor under chapter 18.27 RCW?