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Licensing & Certification Guide

Search permits, licenses, and certifications you'll need to operate your business, as well as contacts for relevant State authorities.

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Architect's Registration Exam

Who it's for:
Industry:

You can only practice as an architect once you pass the Architect’s Registration Exam (ARE) and are approved by the New Jersey Board of Architects.

Phone:
Apply for My ARE

Architecture and Urban Planning: Professional Planner License

Who it's for:
Industry:
Architecture and Urban Planning

You need a professional planner license if you're a licensed engineer, land surveyor, architect, or landscape architect offering master plans or planning services.

Phone:
Apply for My Professional Planner License

Architecture: Certificate of Authorization for Your Architecture Firm

Who it's for:
Businesses
Industry:

You need a certificate of authorization to open an architecture firm.

Phone:
Apply for My Certificate of Authorization

Arson Investigation

Who it's for:
Industry:
Arson Investigation
Agency:
NJ Department of Community Affairs
Arson Investigation
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Division of Fire Safety Contractor Certification Unit
Phone:
Learn About Fire Investigation

Asbestos Abatement Notification

Who it's for:
Industry:
Remediation and Waste Services

If you are removing more than 3 square or linear feet of material that contains more than 1% asbestos, you must submit a Notification of Asbestos Abatement. This tells the State when and where asbestos work will happen. All asbestos abatement work must be done by a licensed asbestos abatement contractor.

 

Send this form at least 10 days before the work begins. If your plans or the scope changes, such as placing the project on hold or taking it off hold, you may have to submit an updated form or payment.

Agency:
Asbestos Abatement Notification
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NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Asbestos Control and Licensing Section and NJ Department of Health and Senior Services, Consumer and Environmental Health Services
Phone:
Submit My Notification of Asbestos Abatement

Asbestos- Certification of Training Agencies or Worker/Supervisor

Who it's for:
Industry:
Asbestos Training
Phone:
Apply for Certification

Asbestos Removal (Contractor or Company)

Who it's for:
Industry:
Asbestos Removal
Phone:
Get a License

Asbestos Safety Control Monitoring Company (Third Party Agency for the State)

Who it's for:
Industry:
Asbestos Monitoring
Phone:
Get Registered

Asbestos Training Course

Who it's for:
Industry:
Asbestos Training
Agency:
NJ Department of Health
Asbestos Training Course
,
Consumer Environmental Health Services
Phone:
Learn About Training

Asbestos Worker, Technician, or Supervisor (Individuals)

Who it's for:
Industry:
Asbestos
Phone:
Get a Permit

Assisted Living Administrator

Who it's for:
Industry:
Assisted Living
Phone:
Get a Certificate

Associate Counselor

Who it's for:
Industry:
Associate Counselor
Agency:
NJ Division of Consumer Affairs
Associate Counselor
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Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners
Phone:
Apply for a License

Athletic Promoter, Second Manager, Manager

Who it's for:
Industry:
Athletic Manager
Phone:
Learn About the SACB

Athletic Trainer

Who it's for:
Industry:
Athletic Trainer
Agency:
NJ Division of Consumer Affairs
Athletic Trainer
,
Athletic Training Advisory Committee
Phone:
Apply for a License

Athletic Trainer

Who it's for:
Industry:
Athletic Trainer
Phone:
Get Licensed

Attorney-at-Law

Who it's for:
Industry:
Attorney
Agency:
Attorney-at-Law
,
New Jersey Board of Bar Examiners
Phone:
Apply for a License

Auction

Who it's for:
Industry:
Auction
Agency:
Auction
,
New Jersey State Society of Auctioneers
Phone:
Learn About Auctions

Auto-Body Repair Business License

Who it's for:
Businesses
Industry:

You need a license to open an auto-body repair business.

Phone:
Get My Auto-Body Repair License

Auto-Body Repair: Spray Paint Booth Permit

Who it's for:
Businesses
Industry:
Auto-Body Repair

You need a spray paint booth permit if your business will offer spray paint services for vehicles. Contact the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Office of Permitting and Project Navigation at (609) 292-3600 for specific guidance on obtaining the correct permits.

Phone:

Auto Emissions Repairs/ Technician

Who it's for:
Industry:
Auto Emissions
Phone:
Get Certified

Aviation Facility (Private)

Who it's for:
Industry:
Aviation Facility
Phone:
Learn About Facilities

Bail Bondsman

Who it's for:
Industry:
Bail Bondsman
Phone:
Become a Bondsman

Bakery Wholesale or In-House (Commercial & Retail)

Who it's for:
Industry:
Bakery Wholesale
Phone:
Learn About Requirements

Balloonspots

Who it's for:
Industry:
Balloon
Phone:
Learn About Permits

Bank, Savings & Commercial

Who it's for:
Industry:
Bank
Phone:
Learn About DOBI

Bartending School

Who it's for:
Industry:
Bartending School
Phone:
Start a School

Bioanalytical Laboratory Director

Who it's for:
Industry:
Bio-analytical Laboratory Director
Phone:
Get a License

Black Seal

Who it's for:
Industry:
Black Seal
Agency:
Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Black Seal
,
Office of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Compliance
Phone:
Find Forms

Blood Bank

Who it's for:
Industry:
Blood Bank
Agency:
Blood Bank
,
Community Blood Services
Phone:
Learn About Services

Blue Seal

Who it's for:
Industry:
Blue Seal
Agency:
Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Blue Seal
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Mechanical Inspection, Bureau of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Compliance
Phone:
Find Forms
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