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Boiler Operator License
Governing Authority
North Dakota Boiler Inspection Program — Department of Environmental Quality (Director of DEQ is the governing authority per NDCC 23.1-16-01 and NDAC 33.1-14-11-01)
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License Required
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License Grades
No
Exam Required
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Total Initial Fees
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Renewal Period
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CE Required
North Dakota does not require a state boiler operator license.
While North Dakota does not mandate a state-level boiler operator license, employers often prefer or require nationally recognized certifications. Consider obtaining a National Board Commission or ASME certification to advance your career. Boiler safety is managed by the North Dakota Boiler Inspection Program — Department of Environmental Quality (Director of DEQ is the governing authority per NDCC 23.1-16-01 and NDAC 33.1-14-11-01).
North Dakota boiler operator licensing overview
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State License
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License Grades/Classes
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Minimum Age
Boiler operator licensing requirements vary significantly by state. Some states require multiple grades of licenses based on boiler size and pressure rating, while others do not require a state-level license at all. The ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code provides the national standard for boiler safety. Always verify current requirements with your state licensing authority.
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No state boiler operator license is required in North Dakota. Check with local jurisdictions for any local requirements.
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Boiler Operator requirements in North Dakota verified against North Dakota Boiler Inspection Program — Department of Environmental Quality (Director of DEQ is the governing authority per NDCC 23.1-16-01 and NDAC 33.1-14-11-01), March 2026.
Accessed 2025-01-15
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North Dakota does not require a state boiler operator license. Boiler safety in North Dakota is overseen by the North Dakota Boiler Inspection Program — Department of Environmental Quality (Director of DEQ is the governing authority per NDCC 23.1-16-01 and NDAC 33.1-14-11-01).
Requirements vary by state. Always verify current requirements with your state licensing authority.