The Boiler and Pressure Vessel Program issues licenses, permits and certificates for:
- Oil Burner Technician and Apprentice
- Fireman and Engineer (for boilers and turbines)
- Nuclear Power Plant Operator
- Steam Plant Operator
BPV License Exam Schedule
| BPV License Exams | Exam Dates | Application Deadlines |
|---|---|---|
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Tuesday, 01/27/2026 | 12/26/2025 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 02/25/2026 | 01/30/2026 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 03/25/2026 | 02/27/2026 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 04/29/2026 | 03/27/2026 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 05/27/2026 | 04/24/2026 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 06/24/2026 | 05/29/2026 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 07/22/2026 | 06/26/2026 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 08/26/2026 | NO EXAMS |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 09/09/2026 | 07/31/2026 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 09/30/2026 | 08/28/2026 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 10/28/2026 | 09/25/2026 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 11/25/2026 | 10/30/2026 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 12/30/2026 | 11/27/2026 |
| BPV License Exams | Exam Dates | Application Deadlines |
|---|---|---|
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 1/27/2027 | 12/25/2026 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 2/24/2027 | 1/29/2027 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 3/31/2027 | 2/26/2027 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 4/28/2027 | 3/26/2027 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 5/26/2027 | 4/30/2027 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 6/30/2027 | 5/28/2027 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 7/28/2027 | 6/25/2027 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 8/25/2027 | 7/30/2027 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 9/29/2027 | 8/27/2027 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 10/27/2027 | 9/24/2027 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 11/24/2027 | 10/29/2027 |
| Oil Burner Tech., Fireman & Engineer | Wednesday, 12/29/2027 | 11/26/2027 |
Contact
Online
BPV Licensing or Exams
Email Boiler & Pressure Vessel Program Licensing at BPV.Exams@mass.gov
Phone
For other Fire Safety Division Licensing call (978) 567-3375
Address
1 State Road, Stow, MA 01775