Boilermaker License Requirements in Kentucky
License RequiredLast verified March 24, 2026
Agency And Exam
Issuing agency: Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction - Boiler Section
Official licensing agency website
Exam provider: State-administered
Reciprocity And License Levels
License levels
Boiler Operator - Low PressureBoiler Operator - High Pressure
Reciprocity states
None listed
Notes
Kentucky requires boiler operator licensing through the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction. The Boiler Section administers licensing for operators. Applicants must meet experience requirements and pass examinations. Verify current license tiers and boilermaker-specific requirements with the Kentucky DHBC.