Tennessee Licensing & Certification Requirements

Tennessee licensing and certification requirements: Server Permit, Certified Nursing Assistant, Electrician, Food Handler Card, HVAC Technician and Notary Public. Issuing authority, whether each credential is required, and the date each was last verified against official Tennessee sources.

CredentialStatus in TennesseeLast verified
Server PermitRequired statewideJul 22, 2026
Certified Nursing AssistantState license requiredAug 16, 2026
ElectricianState license requiredSep 2, 2026
Food Handler CardNo state requirementJul 22, 2026
HVAC TechnicianContractor licensed by the stateJul 23, 2026
Notary PublicState license requiredAug 13, 2026

This table is a summary. Fees, exam details, experience hours, renewal cycles and the exact legal basis differ by credential — open each page for the sourced detail. Requirements are stated from official Tennessee sources and carry the date each was last verified.

Licensing rules change. We re-check every cited official source weekly — see recent changes to state licensing rules and our public corrections log.

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