Contacts
Board of Examiners of Sheet Metal Workers
The Details
What you need
To complete an application, enter all required information and upload the following documents:
- A 2” x 2” color passport-style photo
- A Statement of Employing Master Form
- A CORI Authorization Form
- (If Applicable) Certificates of completion for any Board-approved Training. Apprentice applicants that have completed education from a Board approved sheet metal training program or Board approved Massachusetts Vocational School may be eligible for credit towards journeyperson licensure. Please upload a copy of your diploma, certificate of completion, or transcripts along with your online application.
Applicants must be employed by a master licensee, be of good moral character, and be at least 16 years of age.
Fees
This fee is not refundable. Active military members, their spouses & military veterans may qualify for fee-reduction benefits under the Valor Act.
| Name | Fee | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Non-refundable license processing and issuance | $65 | each |
How to apply
Apply in our ePLACE Portal.
For detailed instructions on how to create an ePlace Account and apply for a license, click here.
Next steps
Register For Sheet Metal training
For a list of approved schools and training centers see here.
More info
Incomplete applications will only remain open for 180 days after which they will be closed, and a new application and fee is required.
Apprentice applicants that have out of state, out of country or other non-Board approved sheet metal training, education or work experience should contact the Board office for information on applying for credit towards journeyperson licensure. No credit will be given for work experience in Massachusetts after February 19, 2011 without being a licensed apprentice employed by a master sheet metal worker.
If you are ineligible for a Social Security Number, contact the Board for instructions.
Please note the address that you use as your Mailing Address is public record and will be released to anyone upon request.