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    Supervisory Authority

    The legal authority granted to Journeyman Plumbers to directly supervise Plumber's Apprentices on all job sites and, in some jurisdictions, to supervise Tradesman Plumber-Limited licensees on certain types of projects.

    Common uses

    Team leadership, apprentice mentoring, quality control, project oversight

    Common symptoms

    • Managing apprentices
    • Leading plumbing teams

    Common repairs

    • Develop leadership skills
    • Provide clear guidance
    • Ensure quality work

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