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RSSTrade Licensing information
The following is the complete exam schedule and related material for the following trades:
- Stationary Engineer
- Crane Operator
- Electrician
- Elevator
- Journeyman Plumber
- Mason Contractor
Please Note: certain First-time Licensing Applicants will be Processed by Continental Testing Services.
Crane Operator Written Exam Schedule
Exam Date: October 12, 2013
Deadline: September 13, 2013
Related applications:
Mason Contractor Exam Schedule
Exam Date: October 12, 2013
Deadline: September 13, 2013
Related applications:
Plumbing Practical Exam Schedule
Exam Date: December 7, 2013
Deadline: November 8, 2013
Journeyman Plumber Written Exam Schedule
Exam Date: October 12 , 2013
Deadline: September 13, 2013
Related applications:
- Application for Certification as Journeyman Plumber
- Plumber Study Guide
- Plumber's Apprentice Application
Stationary Engineer Exam Schedule
Exam Date: October 5, 2013
Deadline: September 6, 2013
Related applications:
Supervising Electricians Exam Schedule
Exam Date: November 9, 2013
Deadline: October 11, 2013
Related applications:
- Application for Supervising Electricians Exam
- Electrical Study Guide
- Electrical Contractor Name Change
Supervising Elevator Mechanic's Exam Schedule
Exam Date: October 12, 2013
Deadline: September 13, 2013
Related applications:
- Supervising Elevator Mechanics Study Guide
- Supervising Elevator Mechanic License
- Elevator Mechanic Contractor Application
Renewing Plumbing Contractor License
1) Bond
If you are renewing the same bond, email it to DOBlicense@cityofchicago.org. You must include your license number in your email.
2) New Bonds
If you have a new bond number, please mail the original bond that has a raised seal or gold seal to:
City of Chicago, Dept of Buildings
Bureau of Licensing
120 N. Racine Ave.
Chicago, IL 60607
In both cases the bond will be entered into the Bureau of Licensing computer no later then 4:30 pm on the date it is received.
2) Paying for the License
Chicago Journeyman/Chicago Plumbing Contractor – the day after your bond is received you must renew online by going to the Trade Licensing Renewal with Instructions page.
3) For a 058 Plumbing Contractor
The day after your bond is received, please call (312) 743 9061 to pay with a credit card.
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