Professional License Requirements in North Dakota
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Acupuncturist
2625 hours education $51,500 - $52,500 North Dakota Board of Medical Examiners
Architect
4000 hours education $79,500 - $80,500 North Dakota State Board of Architecture
Audiologist
5000 hours education $71,500 - $72,500 North Dakota Board of Examiners on Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Barber
1800 hours education $12,625 - $13,625 North Dakota Board of Barber Examiners
Chiropractor
4200 hours education $127,500 - $128,500 North Dakota Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Contractor
0 hours education $100 - $300 North Dakota Secretary of State — Contractor Licensing
Cosmetologist
1800 hours education $7,000 - $19,000 North Dakota Cosmetology Board
Court Reporter
2400 hours education $17,500 - $18,500 North Dakota Supreme Court
Cpa
150 hours education $1,300 - $2,600 North Dakota State Board of Accountancy
Dental Assistant
0 hours education $500 - $1,500 North Dakota State Board of Dental Examiners
Dental Hygienist
2200 hours education $23,500 - $24,500 North Dakota State Board of Dental Examiners
Dietitian
1800 hours education $49,500 - $50,500 North Dakota Board of Dietetic Practice
Electrician
0 hours education $100 - $350 North Dakota State Electrical Board
Funeral Director
2400 hours education $21,500 - $22,500 North Dakota State Board of Funeral Service
Home Inspector
80 hours education $2,500 - $3,500 North Dakota Secretary of State — Home Inspector Licensing
Hvac Technician
2000 hours education $2,500 - $3,500 North Dakota Secretary of State — Contractor Licensing
Insurance Adjuster
20 hours education $500 - $950 North Dakota Insurance Department
Insurance Agent
20 hours education $250 - $550 North Dakota Insurance Department (NDID)
Landscape Architect
4000 hours education $47,500 - $48,500 North Dakota State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors — Landscape Architects
Locksmith
0 hours education $500 - $1,000 No state licensing required
Massage Therapist
750 hours education $9,000 - $10,000 North Dakota Board of Massage Therapy
Medical Assistant
720 hours education $6,500 - $7,500 No state licensing required
Mortgage Loan Officer
20 hours education $800 - $1,800 North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions
Notary Public
0 hours education $55 - $140 North Dakota Secretary of State
Nursing
1500 hours education $19,500 - $20,500 North Dakota Board of Nursing
Occupational Therapist
3500 hours education $67,500 - $68,500 North Dakota State Board of Occupational Therapy Practice
Optician
0 hours education $500 - $500 No state licensing authority
Paralegal
720 hours education $7,000 - $8,000 No state licensing required
Paramedic
170 hours education $1,100 - $2,100 North Dakota Department of Health - Division of EMS
Personal Trainer
100 hours education $700 - $1,700 No state licensing required
Pest Control
0 hours education $500 - $1,500 North Dakota Department of Agriculture — Pesticide Division
Pharmacy Technician
0 hours education $500 - $1,100 North Dakota Board of Pharmacy
Phlebotomist
80 hours education $900 - $1,900 No state licensing required
Physical Therapist
4500 hours education $79,500 - $80,500 North Dakota State Board of Physical Therapy
Pilot
80 hours education $10,500 - $11,500 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Plumber
0 hours education $150 - $400 North Dakota State Plumbing Board
Private Investigator
0 hours education $1,000 - $2,000 North Dakota Private Investigation and Security Board
Real Estate Appraiser
150 hours education $3,800 - $4,800 North Dakota Real Estate Appraiser Qualifications and Ethics Board
Real Estate Broker
90 hours education $600 - $1,200 North Dakota Real Estate Commission
Respiratory Therapist
2200 hours education $22,500 - $23,500 North Dakota Board of Respiratory Care
Security Guard
8 hours education $500 - $700 North Dakota Private Investigation and Security Board
Social Worker
3000 hours education $47,500 - $48,500 North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners
Speech Pathologist
2400 hours education $54,500 - $55,500 North Dakota Board of Examiners on Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Surveyor
3000 hours education $35,500 - $36,500 North Dakota State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
Tax Preparer
0 hours education $500 - $750 Internal Revenue Service
Teacher
3200 hours education $32,500 - $33,500 North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board (ESPB)
Truck Driver
160 hours education $4,300 - $5,300 North Dakota Department of Transportation — Drivers License Division
Veterinary Technician
2000 hours education $13,850 - $14,850 North Dakota Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
Welder
480 hours education $4,500 - $5,500 North Dakota Workforce Safety and Insurance / AWS Accredited Test Facility