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Accessibility Mechanic Certification
License Description The Board for Contractors regulates individual tradesmen who engage in the trades of electrical; plumbing; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC); gas fitting; water well construction; elevator mechanics; backflow prevention; and building energy analysis. (Although the term "certified" is used, state certification of these trades is mandatory, not optional.) Individual tradesmen may also be subject to local ordinances, laws, or other requirements imposed by other state agencies, courts, or certain localities. Questions about local ordinances, etc. should be directed to the community in which the individuals plan to engage in their trade.
Licensing Agency
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
Board for Contractors
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400
Richmond, VA 23233-1485
(804) 367 2785
tradesmen@dpor.virginia.gov
Active Status Active
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Specific course required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 08/11/2023
Physical Requirements No physical requirements
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