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Qualifications and Licencing

QBCC Licencing

In Queensland, licensing is carried out by QBCC and the required Qualifications are carried out by National Skills Pty Ltd

All construction contractors who operate on jobs in excess of $3,300 are required to hold a Contractor or Nominees licence,obtained through the Queensland Building and Construction Commission

A licence or registration may require a combination of technical qualification, experience, skills and knowledge prior to by application. One step inthe process of gaining your licence or registration is to complete training which has been approved the licensing body in your state.  

To obtain a licence you must hold a trade qualification, and successfully complete the QBCC approved Business Management Course

QBCC offers four types of licence to cover different roles and responsibilities in the building industry. You can choose the licence type that suits you. You must ensure that you only carry out building work covered by your licence type.

Type Supervise building work Personally perform work Be a nominee for a building company Enter into contracts for building work
Contractor Yes Yes Yes Yes
Nominee Supervisor Yes   Yes  
Site supervisor Yes      
Occupational Yes Yes    

BSBESB402 - Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures

This course meets the “Business Managerial Course” requirements for trade contractors licensing as required by the QBCC. 

  • BSBESB402 - Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures

Successful completion of the Business Managerial Course will be accepted by the QBCC as evidence that the participant meets the Business and Building knowledge requirements to be licensed.

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Trade Contractor

CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry 

This Nationally Recognised qualification provides a trade outcome for persons seeking recognition as a qualified carpenter, covering work in residential and commercial applications.

Occupational titles may include:

  • Carpenter
  • Carpenter and joiner

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CPC40120 - Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)

BLR Builder Low Rise 

This program covers building construction theory and practices related to low rise buildings. 

This will provide you with the knowledge and managerial skills to meet the technical qualifications for the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC)

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BLR Builder Low Rise (Site Supervisor) 

This program will provide you with the knowledge and managerial skills to meet the technical qualifications for the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) Builder Low Rise (Site Supervisor) Licence.

Check with the QBCC on what the Builder Low Rise - supervisor licence allows you to build.

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BRKB Builder Restricted to Kitchen Bathroom & Laundries 

This program will provide you with the knowledge and managerial skills to meet the technical qualifications for the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) Builder Restricted to Kitchen Bathroom & Laundries licence.

Check with the QBCC on what the Builder Restricted to Kitchen Bathroom and Laundries licence allows you to build. 

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BRSF Builder Restricted to Shopfitting 

This program will provide you with the knowledge and managerial skills to meet the technical qualifications for the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) Builder Restricted to Shop Fitting licence.

Check with the QBCC on what the Builder Restricted to Shop Fitting licence allows you to build.

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BRSL Builder Restricted to Structural Landscaping 

This program will provide you with the knowledge and managerial skills to meet the technical qualifications for the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) Builder Restricted to Structural Landscaping licence.

Check with the QBCC on what the Builder Restricted to Structural Landscaping to allows you to build. 

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BRSS Builder Restricted to Special Structures 

This program will provide you with the knowledge and managerial skills to meet the technical qualifications for the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) Builder Restricted to Special Structures licence.

Check with the QBCC on what the Builder Restricted to Special Structures licence allows you to build.

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Swimming Pool Construction, installation and maintenance 

 

This program will provide you with the knowledge and managerial skills to meet the technical qualifications for the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC)

 
Check with the QBCC on what the swimming pool construction, installation and maintance allows you to do.

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CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

BMR – Builder Medium Rise

This qualification is designed to meet the needs of builders and managers of small to medium-sized building businesses, as per the license requirements of State Regulators.

It provides the knowledge and skills required to coordinate the overall construction of medium rise buildings, including selecting contractors, overseeing work and its quality, and liaising with clients.

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BMR – Builder Medium Rise (Site Supervisor) 

This program will provide you with the knowledge and managerial skills to meet the technical qualifications for the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) BMR-Builder Medium Rise (Site Supervisor) Licence.

Check with the QBCC on what the Builder – Medium Rise (Site Supervisor) Licence allows you to build.

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CPC60220 - Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management)

BO – Builder Open 

This qualification is designed to meet the needs of builders and managers of medium-large sized building businesses, as per the license requirements of State Regulators.

 

It provides the knowledge and skills required to coordinate the overall construction of open rise buildings and manage more complex projects and processes.

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BO – Builder Open (Site Supervisor) 

This program will provide you with the knowledge and managerial skills to meet the technical qualifications for the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) BO-Builder Open (Site Supervisor) Licence.

 

Check with the QBCC on what the Builder – Open (Site Supervisor) licence allows you to build.

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Builder Project Management / Advanced Diploma 

BPMS – Builder Project Management Services

This qualification is designed to meet the needs of builders and managers of medium-large sized building businesses, as per the license requirements of State Regulators.

It provides the knowledge and skills required to coordinate the overall construction of open rise buildings and manage more complex projects and processes.

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To find out more about the qualifications and licencing requirements click on the links below:

National Qualifications in Queensland are carried out by National Skills Pty Ltd 

Licencing in Queensland is carried out by Queensland Building and Construction Commission


 

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