Now Live for Trades Credentials and Renewals!
All initial, reinstatement, and renewal applications for a Trades credential must now be made through
LicensE, your online, self-guided licensing platform.
- To apply for a license or renew your license, go to license.wi.gov.
- For those renewing in LicensE for the first time or looking for more information about LicensE, including exams, refer to the “Trades LicensE Information" document.
- Please review the
LicensE Applicant User Guide for help.
- If you are having trouble with anything, please submit a support ticket at this link. Please provide complete contact information and a detailed description of the issue you are experiencing.
License Information
Per
Wis. Admin. Code § SPS 305.63, no person may conduct the inspection of one- or two-family dwellings for the purpose of administering and enforcing
Wis. Admin. Code § SPS 321.125, unless the person holds a certification issued by the Department as a certified Soil Erosion Inspector.
A person who inspects one- or two-family dwellings as a certified Soil Erosion Inspector shall:
- Maintain a record of the inspections made including the dates and the findings of the inspections;
- Provide a copy of the inspection report to the property owner or his or her agent;
- Make available to the Department upon request his or her inspection records.
Pre-Credential Education Information
A person applying for a Soil Erosion Inspector certification shall have completed an approved training course on soil erosion control standards.
Providers that have an Approved Soil Erosion Training Course
Course Name
| Course Provider | Contact Information |
|---|
| Erosion Control During Construction | Dane County Land Conservation Department | (608) 224-3747 |
| Qualifier-Controlling Erosion From Construction Sites | Mary Jo Webster | (608) 779-4368 |
| CPESC Exam Review Course & Wisconsin Rules | Mary Jo Webster | (608) 779-4368 |
| Erosion Control Inspector/Installer Training Course and Certification Exam | NASECA | www.nasecawi.org |
| Wisconsin Construction Storm Water Permit Training - Focusing On Sit Managers, BMP Installers | Mary Jo Webster | (608) 779-4368 |
| Construction Site Erosion Control & Storm Water Permit Compliance Training | Mary Jo Webster | (608) 779-4368 |
| Construction Site Erosion and Sediment Control Workshop | DSPS - Robert Kanter | (608) 266-2112 |
| Erosion Control Inspector Certification | City of Superior | (715) 395-7288 |
Note: This is not a comprehensive list of approved courses.
Additional training materials relating to this credential may be ordered through Document Sales. They are intended to be training guides and may not match the current code.
Product Name: Soil & Site Evaluation Handbook
Application Information
| Form | Description |
|---|
|
3153 | Soil Erosion Inspector Certification Application Information
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3198
| Trades LicensE Information
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2255
| Trades Convictions and Pending Charges (if applicable)
|
OPTIONAL PRE-APPLICATION CONVICTION REVIEW (See Form 3085 below.)
|
3085
| Application for Predetermination (Optional-Submit ONLY if you
have been convicted of any felony, misdemeanor, or other violations of federal
or state law in this state or any other and you want a review of your
conviction record before applying
for a credential.)
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