Renew Your Sheet Metal License

Instructions for renewing your license online

Board of Examiners of Sheet Metal Workers

Online

To receive instructions on conducting common board transactions, email the address below. This is an unmonitored email address. Please do not send any documentation to this email address: Email Board of Examiners of Sheet Metal Workers at Sheetmetalboard.info@mass.gov

The Details   of Renew Your Sheet Metal License

What you need   for Renew Your Sheet Metal License

The Board of Examiners of Sheet Metal Workers requires all licensees to renew online through the Division of Occupational Licensure's (DOL) e-PLACE Portal. 

All licensees will receive a renewal notice by mail approximately sixty (60) to ninety (90) days prior to their license expiration date. The notice will contain the record ID and authorization code you need to link your license(s) to the e-PLACE portal (if your licenses are already linked you will see them listed when you login). You can also obtain your record ID and authorization code here.

Fees   for Renew Your Sheet Metal License

All Fees are Non-Refundable 

Apprentice $40
Journeyperson $80
Master $100
Instructor $50
Business $225
School $300

How to renew   Renew Your Sheet Metal License

If this is your first-time renewing, please click the following link for detailed instructions. You will need the record ID and authorization code from the renewal notice that was mailed to you. If you did not receive a notice, you can use this tool obtain your record ID and authorization code.

If this is not your first-time renewing, login to the e-PLACE Portal. Your username is your email address used at the time of account setup. Once logged in, the link to renew will be shown in the Actions column next to each license.  

Updating Your Address of Record

Licensees are reminded that it is their obligation to provide the Board with a current mailing address where they can reliably receive correspondence from the Board. Failure to do so may prevent your ability to receive the renewal notice and the license card.

Next steps   for Renew Your Sheet Metal License

Receiving the Hard Copy of Your License

Upon successfully completing the online renewal process your license will display with the new expiration date. Your license card will arrive in the mail. Be sure to double check your address prior to submitting your renewal. If there is no current address, you will not receive your license by mail.

While you are waiting to receive the license by mail, persons may verify your license status by using the DOL's Check a License database.

Please note that the database may take twenty-four (24) to forty-eight (48) hours to update following the submission of your renewal online. If your status is not current after 48 hours, please contact the Board.

More info   for Renew Your Sheet Metal License

If your license has been in an expired status for 2 years or more, you may qualify for reinstatement. Please Note that a Journeyperson/Master license will require you to Retest.

Contact   for Renew Your Sheet Metal License

Address
1000 Washington Street, Suite 710, Boston, MA 02118
Online
To receive instructions on conducting common board transactions, email the address below. This is an unmonitored email address. Please do not send any documentation to this email address: Email Board of Examiners of Sheet Metal Workers at Sheetmetalboard.info@mass.gov
Fax
(617) 727-0139

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