Minnesota Administrative Rules

5230.0070 MASTER HIGH PRESSURE PIPEFITTER QUALIFICATIONS.

An applicant for a license as a master high pressure pipefitter shall:

A.

be at least 21 years of age;

B.

be able to read and comprehend blueprints, specifications, and terms of contracts, and to compute the cost of installing high pressure piping and equipment;

C.

have worked at the trade of high pressure pipefitting for at least five years;

D.

be examined as to their knowledge of high pressure pipefitting, the requirements of the pipefitting laws for the installation of high pressure piping in Minnesota, their ability to lay out a plan of high pressure piping, and their knowledge of the physics and mechanics applicable to high pressure piping;

E.

generally demonstrate to the department their fitness to properly, intelligently, and lawfully carry on the business of a contracting high pressure pipefitter in Minnesota;

F.

pay an examination fee; and

G.

pass the required examination with a weighted score of at least 70 out of 100.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 175.171; 326.48; 326B.921; 326B.925

History:

14 SR 1877; L 2007 c 140 art 10 s 11; art 13 s 4; 34 SR 145

Published Electronically:

November 29, 2017