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Backflow Preventer Testing Technician
License Description A Backflow Preventer Testing Technician performs all tests of the mechanical devices/assemblies of backflow and backpressure devices and is responsible for the competence and accuracy of all tests and reports. An "approved backflow preventer" means any permanent mechanical device or combination of permanent mechanical devices, of whatever material, which, after installation according to the state plumbing regulations, acts to prevent a reversal of the normal directional flow of potable water within the piping system in which it is installed. Requirements: Must Complete a 40 hour backflow preventer testing technician training certification course. Must pass a written examination administered by the Arkansas Department of Health. Written Examination administered by the Arkansas Department of Health. No License fees.
Licensing Agency
Arkansas Department of Health
Protective Health Codes
Arkansas Committee of Plumbing Examiners
4815 West Markham Street, Slot #24
Little Rock, AR 72205-3867
(501) 661 2642
adh.phc@arkansas.gov
Active Status Active
Active Military/Veterans A temporary license is available to military and spouses until formal license approval
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record Specific type of conviction prohibited
Education Specific course required
Exam State exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 06/28/2022
Physical Requirements No physical requirements
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