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Professional License Requirements in Vermont

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Acupuncturist

2625 hours education $52,500 - $53,500 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation

Architect

4000 hours education $89,500 - $90,500 Vermont Board of Architects

Audiologist

5000 hours education $87,500 - $88,500 Vermont Secretary of State — Office of Professional Regulation — Audiology

Barber

1500 hours education $9,655 - $10,655 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — Barbers and Cosmetologists

Chiropractor

4200 hours education $127,500 - $128,500 Vermont Board of Chiropractic

Contractor

0 hours education $100 - $300 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — Residential Contractors

Cosmetologist

1500 hours education $6,000 - $17,000 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists

Court Reporter

2400 hours education $15,500 - $16,500 Vermont Judiciary

Cpa

150 hours education $1,400 - $2,800 Vermont Board of Public Accountancy

Dental Assistant

0 hours education $500 - $1,300 Vermont Board of Dental Examiners

Dental Hygienist

2200 hours education $33,500 - $34,500 Vermont State Board of Dental Examiners

Dietitian

1800 hours education $54,500 - $55,500 Vermont Secretary of State — Office of Professional Regulation

Electrician

0 hours education $125 - $400 Vermont Department of Public Safety — Division of Fire Safety, Electrical Licensing

Funeral Director

2400 hours education $23,500 - $24,500 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — Board of Funeral Service

Home Inspector

60 hours education $2,300 - $3,300 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation

Hvac Technician

1500 hours education $2,000 - $3,000 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation

Insurance Adjuster

20 hours education $500 - $1,050 Vermont Department of Financial Regulation

Insurance Agent

20 hours education $300 - $600 Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (DFR)

Landscape Architect

4000 hours education $54,500 - $55,500 Vermont Board of Landscape Architects

Locksmith

0 hours education $500 - $1,000 No state licensing required

Massage Therapist

500 hours education $6,500 - $7,500 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation

Medical Assistant

720 hours education $8,500 - $9,500 No state licensing required

Mortgage Loan Officer

20 hours education $800 - $1,800 Vermont Department of Financial Regulation

Notary Public

0 hours education $30 - $90 Vermont Secretary of State

Nursing

1500 hours education $27,500 - $28,500 Vermont Board of Nursing

Occupational Therapist

3500 hours education $77,500 - $78,500 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — Occupational Therapy

Optician

2000 hours education $9,500 - $10,500 Vermont Secretary of State — Office of Professional Regulation

Paralegal

720 hours education $9,500 - $10,500 No state licensing required

Paramedic

170 hours education $1,300 - $2,300 Vermont Department of Health - Office of Public Health Preparedness and EMS

Personal Trainer

100 hours education $700 - $1,700 No state licensing required

Pest Control

0 hours education $700 - $1,700 Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food, and Markets — Pesticide Programs

Pharmacy Technician

0 hours education $500 - $1,200 Vermont Board of Pharmacy

Phlebotomist

80 hours education $1,200 - $2,200 No state licensing required

Physical Therapist

4500 hours education $87,500 - $88,500 Vermont Board of Physical Therapy

Pilot

80 hours education $13,500 - $14,500 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Plumber

0 hours education $225 - $500 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — Board of Plumbing

Private Investigator

0 hours education $700 - $1,700 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation

Real Estate Appraiser

150 hours education $4,000 - $5,000 Vermont Board of Real Estate Appraisers

Real Estate Broker

60 hours education $500 - $1,000 Vermont Real Estate Commission

Respiratory Therapist

2200 hours education $24,500 - $25,500 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation – Respiratory Care

Security Guard

0 hours education $500 - $600 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation

Social Worker

3000 hours education $54,500 - $55,500 Vermont Office of Professional Regulation

Speech Pathologist

2400 hours education $64,500 - $65,500 Vermont Board of Allied Mental Health Practitioners – Speech-Language Pathology

Surveyor

3000 hours education $41,500 - $42,500 Vermont Board of Professional Engineering — Land Surveyor Section

Tax Preparer

0 hours education $500 - $750 Internal Revenue Service

Teacher

3200 hours education $38,500 - $39,500 Vermont Agency of Education

Truck Driver

160 hours education $4,600 - $5,600 Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles

Veterinary Technician

2000 hours education $16,875 - $17,875 Vermont Board of Veterinary Medicine

Welder

480 hours education $4,500 - $5,500 Vermont Department of Labor / AWS Accredited Test Facility

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