Utah Plumbing Continuing Education
Utah plumbers must complete 12 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL).
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Requirements at a glance
What Utah Requires of Plumbers
- CE hours required
- 12 hours
- per renewal 2 years
- Renewal cycle
- Every 2 years
- License classes
- Continuing education
- Exam to renew
- Not required
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The Course Utah Plumbers Need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) requires.
12 hours
of board-approved CE every 2 years
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Required subject matter
Topics Utah Plumbers Must Cover
Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.
Core - International Building/Mechanical/Plumbing and International Energy Conservation Codes and Utah building code amendments as adopted or proposed for adoption; the Americans with Disabilities Actmin. 8 hours
Professional or coremin. 4 hours
8 hours 'core' (any plumbing code class)
How renewal works
From Course to Renewed License in Utah
- Step 1
Pick the course for your license class
Each course above is planned to the 12 hours and topics Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) requires.
- Step 2
Complete it online, at your pace
Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.
- Step 3
Download your certificate instantly
Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.
- Step 4
Renew with the board
Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew every 2 years.
Renewal guide
How to Renew Your Utah Plumber License
Who has to renew
Every Utah plumbers license that Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) renews.
When to renew
Utah plumbers licenses renew every 2 years, on a fixed statewide date — every licensee renews on the same day. The next renewal deadline is November 30, 2026. Continuing education must be complete before you submit the renewal. (UT Plumbers: renew Nov 30 even years (Utah Admin Code R156-1-308a))
Step by step
- 1
Confirm your license class and renewal date
Note your renewal date — Utah plumbers renewals run a fixed statewide date — every licensee renews on the same day; the next fixed deadline is November 30, 2026.
- 2
Complete 12 hours of board-approved continuing education
Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) requires 12 hours every 2 years, including Core - International Building/Mechanical/Plumbing and International Energy Conservation Codes and Utah building code amendments as adopted or proposed for adoption; the Americans with Disabilities Act, Professional or core, 8 hours 'core' (any plumbing code class). Do not leave it for the last week — completions must be on file before the deadline.
See the Utah plumbers course - 3
Save your certificate of completion
Download the certificate the moment you finish and keep it with your license records.
- 4
Make sure your hours reach the board
In Utah, you keep your certificate of completion and present it to the board if asked.
- 5
Renew with Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL)
Submit your renewal and pay the renewal fee before the deadline. A late renewal usually means a late fee, and a lapsed license can mean re-applying from scratch.
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Questions Utah plumbers ask
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many continuing education hours do Utah plumbers need?
- Utah plumbers must complete 12 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL).
- Which license classes does the Utah plumbers CE requirement apply to?
- The 12 hours requirement applies to: Continuing education.
- What topics are required for Utah plumbers continuing education?
- Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) requires coverage of: Core - International Building/Mechanical/Plumbing and International Energy Conservation Codes and Utah building code amendments as adopted or proposed for adoption; the Americans with Disabilities Act (8 hours); Professional or core (4 hours); 8 hours 'core' (any plumbing code class).
- Can Utah plumbers complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Utah requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Official Utah Plumbers Licensing Resources
- Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL)
The Utah board that licenses plumbers and sets the CE rule.
- The rule this page is based on
Primary source for the hours, cycle and topics listed above.
Requirements on this page come from Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL)’s published rules and were last verified on September 6, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
Why Utah professionals choose us
Utah Plumbers CE, Done Right
Every plumbers course is built to meet Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) requirements so the credit you earn actually counts toward your renewal.
Built to the board rule
Every course is planned to the exact hours and mandated topics the state publishes, so the credit you earn counts toward renewal.
Instant certificate
Finish the assessment and download your certificate of completion the moment you pass — no waiting.
Credit reported for you
Where the board supports it, we report your earned CE hours directly so you do not have to.
Learn at your own pace
Work on any device, start and stop anytime. Your progress saves automatically as you go.
Renew Your Utah Plumber License on Time
12 hours every 2 years — online, on your phone, with your certificate the moment you finish.