The state of Iowa now mandates that Sheet Metal Workers are licensed by the state and.  Licensees must renew their license every two years.  Continuing Education Units (CEU) are required before renewal.  Local 263 regularly arranges for courses and is currently seeking accreditation for their courses to fulfill CEU requirements for the renewal.

For up-to-date information about current course offerings please check our blog and search for CEU for the latest information.   Information about CEU course offerings from SMWIA263.

Information about requirements for renewal and the number of CEUs required each two years is available from:

Iowa Plumbing & Mechanical Systems Board
Continuing Education Guidelines for Licensees
Iowa Department of Public Health
Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board
Lucas State Office Building
33321  E. 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319

Link to the state-wide training calendar at http://www.idph.state.ia.us/PMSBTrainingCalendar/Calendar.aspx

A summary of the requirements for renewal is available on this site.     

• Summary CEU Requirements.
• Archival list of CEU courses (dates and number of CEUs; courses offered in Local #263; from 2009 to present)