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Pennsylvania Plumber Licensing

Every plumber license type Pennsylvania issues, with continuing-education hours, renewal fees, bond requirements and approved courses. Updated for 2026.

1
License types
None
Max CE / cycle
Not required
Bond at some tier
2
CE providers

Informational only — not legal advice, and not an official government resource. Licensing rules change; always confirm against the official board source linked on this page before you renew, apply, or make a business decision. Trade Cert Hub is independent and not affiliated with any state licensing board.

Pennsylvania plumbers licenses at a glance

Master Plumber (Municipal)

master
CE
None
Fee
—
Bond
None
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CE courses in Pennsylvania

Plumber continuing-education providers offering courses for Pennsylvania license holders. Confirm a provider is on your board’s approved list before you buy.

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Pennsylvania plumber licensing — FAQ

How many plumber license types does Pennsylvania issue?
Pennsylvania issues 1 plumber license type: Master Plumber (Municipal).
Does Pennsylvania require continuing education for plumbers?
Pennsylvania has no confirmed continuing-education requirement for plumber licenses at the tiers we track (or it is 0 hours). Confirm with the licensing board.
Do Pennsylvania plumber licenses require a bond?
No state license bond is required for plumber licenses in Pennsylvania at the tiers we track. Local permits may still require one.

Official source

Pennsylvania has no state plumbing board - licensing is municipal

Official board site

Data compiled 2026-05-23. Confirm current figures with the board.

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