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Wisconsin Plumbing Continuing Education

Wisconsin plumbers must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 4 years, as required by Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS).

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Requirements at a glance

What Wisconsin Requires of Plumbers

Set by Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS)

CE hours required
24 hours
per renewal 4 years
Renewal cycle
Every 4 years
License classes
Continuing education
Exam to renew
Not required

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The Course Wisconsin Plumbers Need

One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) requires.

  • 24 hours

    of board-approved CE every 4 years

    Our course for this license is on the way.

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How renewal works

From Course to Renewed License in Wisconsin

  1. Step 1

    Pick the course for your license class

    Each course above is planned to the 24 hours and topics Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) requires.

  2. Step 2

    Complete it online, at your pace

    Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.

  3. Step 3

    Download your certificate instantly

    Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.

  4. Step 4

    Renew with the board

    Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew every 4 years.

Renewal guide

How to Renew Your Wisconsin Plumber License

Who has to renew

Every Wisconsin plumbers license that Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) renews.

When to renew

Wisconsin plumbers licenses renew every 4 years, on the schedule your board assigns to your license. Continuing education must be complete before you submit the renewal. (WI Plumbers: 4-yr terms ending Mar 31, year anchored to each licensee (dsps.wi.gov) - per-licensee; CORRECTED from fixed)

Step by step

  1. 1

    Confirm your license class and renewal date

    Note your renewal date — Wisconsin plumbers renewals run the schedule your board assigns to your license.

  2. 2

    Complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education

    Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) requires 24 hours every 4 years. Do not leave it for the last week — completions must be on file before the deadline.

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  3. 3

    Save your certificate of completion

    Download the certificate the moment you finish and keep it with your license records.

  4. 4

    Make sure your hours reach the board

    In Wisconsin, you keep your certificate and attest to completion when you renew; the board may audit.

  5. 5

    Renew with Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS)

    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.

    Go to Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS)

Questions Wisconsin plumbers ask

Frequently Asked Questions

How many continuing education hours do Wisconsin plumbers need?
Wisconsin plumbers must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 4 years, as set by Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS).
Which license classes does the Wisconsin plumbers CE requirement apply to?
The 24 hours requirement applies to: Continuing education.
Can Wisconsin plumbers complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Wisconsin requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

Official Wisconsin Plumbers Licensing Resources

Requirements on this page come from Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS)’s published rules and were last verified on September 6, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.

Why Wisconsin professionals choose us

Wisconsin Plumbers CE, Done Right

Every plumbers course is built to meet Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) 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 Wisconsin Plumber License on Time

24 hours every 4 years — online, on your phone, with your certificate the moment you finish.

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