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S&B Credentials Program (Certifications, Licenses, Registrations)

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A public hearing will be held July 28, 2009, on proposed changes to Comm 2, Fee Code, and Comm 5, Licenses, Certifications and Registrations Code, relating to continuing education course submittals and credential application fees. The hearing is set for 1 p.m. in Conference Room 3C of the Thompson Commerce Building in Madison. See hearing notice, PDF file, and draft code language, PDF file.
See PDF file of PowerPoint presentation about construction business credentials.

Safety and Buildings Division credential exams are now on Saturdays.


Some education providers have chosen to list their S&B- approved classes  GO


Information on each credential administered by S&B  GO


Request a replacement credential card, PDF file


Additional information on the two Dwelling Contractor Certifications
Program Description: The Safety and Buildings Division administers the certifications, licenses, and registrations of approximately 72,000 individuals in 69 categories. Examples of services are processing of new applications and renewals, exam administration, renewals, continuing education records, and continuing education course approval. Exams are held each month. Most certification, registration, and licensing services are located in the Madison offices.

1. Credentialing Unit contacts  GO

2. Credential Application forms  GO  ||  Exams sites are listed on the application forms || State Document Sales sells some exam training materials

3. Comm 5, Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations Code  GO

4. Check the status of your credential, including the continuing education hours on record  GO

5. How to Obtain S&B Codes

6. Here is a list of the credentials S&B administers and the number of people in each category.

7.  Lists of people with S&B Credentials  GO


  S&B Credential Unit contacts

- Email questions about licenses, certifications, and registrations: madisoncred@commerce.state.wi.us

- Fax questions about licenses, certifications, and registrations: 608-283-7400

- Contact the S&B Credentialing Unit, 608-261-8500, madisoncred@commerce.state.wi.us for information on applying for a credential. 7:45 to 4:30 Central Time, M-F, 201 West Washington Ave, Madison. Maps to S&B offices.

- Email a credential address change to madisoncred@commerce.state.wi.us.

- Here is a link to the website for the Department of Regulation and Licensing, which regulates sanitarians, engineers, architects, home inspectors, and other professions, http://www.drl.state.wi.us/.

- Here is a link to the website for the Department of Health Services, which regulates care facilities, hotels, and restuarants: http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov

- The Department of Health Services also regulates asbestos and lead, including people doing abatement and removal


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Email this page's manager, Todd Taylor, ttaylor@commerce.state.wi.us or 608-267-3606

The Department of Commerce Safety and Buildings Division is an equal opportunity service provider and employer. If you need assistance to access services or need material in an alternate format, please contact us, 608-266-3151, TDD Relay dial 711 in Wisconsin or 800-947-3529, or ttaylor@commerce.state.wi.us