All new applications, reissuances, and renewals are submitted in DOB NOW: Licensing for the following:

• Construction Superintendent (launching October 16, 2024)

• Elevator Agency

• Gas Work Qualification Only

• Hoisting Machine Operator (launching October 16, 2024)

• Journeyman

• Lift Director (launching October 16, 2024)

• Site Safety Coordinator/Manager (launching October 16, 2024)

• Welder

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Presentations

• DOB NOW: Licensing Presentation (Gas Work, Journeyman, Welder)

• DOB NOW: Licensing Presentation (Elevator Director, Co-Director, and Inspector)

• DOB NOW: Licensing Presentation (Elevator Helper and Technician)

• DOB NOW: Licensing Presentation (Hoisting Machine Operator)

• DOB NOW: Licensing Presentation (Lift Director)

• DOB NOW: Licensing Presentation (Site Safety Coordinator/Manager and Construction Superintendent)

Step-by-Step and Resource Guides

• Step-by-Step Guide (New License)

• Step-by-Step Guide (HMO B Add Ratings)

• Step-by-Step Guide (Site Safety Manager Trainee Enrollment)

• DOB NOW: Licensing Fees

• DOB NOW: Licensing Required Documents

• DOB NOW: Licensing Application/Request Statuses

Video Tutorials

• DOB NOW: Licensing - How to Pay

• DOB NOW: Licensing – How to Create a DOB ID and Add an Application

• DOB Now: Licensing – How to Change Name and Address

• DOB NOW: Licensing – How to Reissue a License

• DOB NOW: Licensing – Elevator Director, Co-Director, and Inspector Webinar

• DOB NOW: Licensing – Elevator Helper and Technician Webinar

• DOB NOW: Licensing – HMO Webinar

• DOB NOW: Licensing – Lift Director

• DOB NOW: Licensing – Site Safety Professionals Webinar

Additional Information

• Licensing

• License Types

• Service Updates

Current Code and rule provisions are applicable in DOB NOW.

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Helpful Links

• Log in to DOB NOW: Licensing or search the DOB NOW Public Portal

• DPL-1 Form