Construction Trades Forms
40 formsAsbestos / High-Risk Work
Class A asbestos removal licence is required to remove any quantity of friable asbestos (loose-fill, lagging, sprayed...
Class B asbestos removal licence is required to remove more than 10 m² of non-friable (bonded) asbestos — typical...
A Licensed Asbestos Assessor (LAA) carries out air monitoring, clearance inspections and clearance certificates for...
Bricklaying
In NSW any bricklaying or blocklaying work valued over $5,000 (including GST and labour) requires a contractor licence...
QLD requires a QBCC contractor or nominee supervisor licence for any bricklaying or blocklaying work over $3,300 (GST...
Builder / Contractor
NSW Fair Trading issues a General Building Work contractor licence — required for any residential building work over...
QBCC issues four tiered builder licence classes — Builder Open (unrestricted, all classes / all heights), Builder...
The VBA registers builders under the Building Act 1993 — Domestic Builder Unlimited (DB-U) for residential work of any...
WA registers builders under the Building Services (Registration) Act 2011 via Building and Energy (Department of Mines,...
SA licenses builders under the Building Work Contractors Act 1995 via Consumer and Business Services (CBS). Required...
Tasmania registers building practitioners under the Occupational Licensing Act 2005 via Consumer, Building and...
The ACT licenses builders under the Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004. Three classes — Builder Class A...
Cabinet Making
QBCC licenses Cabinet Making and Shopfitting (where carried out as part of building work) as a trade contractor class....
Victoria does not register cabinet making / shopfitting as a stand-alone trade. Practitioners installing fitted...
Carpentry
NSW Fair Trading licenses carpentry as a separate trade work category under the Home Building Act 1989. Required for...
Carpentry is a QBCC-licensed trade in Queensland — required for any carpentry work over $3,300. Covers structural...
The ACT licenses carpenters under the Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004 via Access Canberra. Required for...
Concreting
Concreting is a separately licensed trade under the NSW Home Building Act 1989. Required for any structural concrete...
In QLD concreting is split into multiple QBCC trade categories — Concreting (general), Pre-cast Concreting, and Steel...
Demolition / High-Risk Work
A NSW SafeWork Demolition Class 1 (formerly Class A) licence is required for any demolition of a load-bearing or framed...
NSW SafeWork Demolition Class 2 (formerly Class B) licence covers demolition of load-bearing or framed structures up to...
Glazing
Glazing (installation of glass in buildings — windows, doors, shopfronts, balustrades, structural glazing) is a...
QBCC licenses Glazing as a stand-alone trade contractor class — covers window glazing, shopfront glazing, structural...
High-Risk Work Licence
A Basic Scaffolding (SB) High Risk Work Licence covers modular / prefabricated scaffold, fibreglass scaffold, gin...
An Intermediate Scaffolding (SI) HRWL covers everything in SB plus tube-and-coupler, suspended scaffolding (swing stage...
Advanced Scaffolding (SA) HRWL covers all scaffold types including cantilevered hung from existing structures, spur...
Owner-Builder
A NSW owner-builder permit is required for any owner doing residential building work over $10,000 on land they own. The...
In Victoria an owner-builder must obtain a Certificate of Consent from the VBA before applying for a building permit on...
Painting
NSW licenses painting and decorating as a separate trade under the Home Building Act 1989. Required for any painting...
QBCC issues a Painting and Decorating trade contractor licence — required for any painting work over $3,300 in QLD...
The ACT licenses painters under the Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004. Required for painting and decorating...
Plastering
NSW licenses plastering as Wall and Ceiling Lining (covering solid plastering, fibrous plaster fixing, cornice fixing...
QBCC issues separate licence classes for Solid Plastering, Wall and Ceiling Lining (dry plaster), and Fibrous...
Roofing
NSW licenses roof tiling separately from roof plumbing (metal roofing, gutters, flashings, downpipes). Roof Tiling is a...
QBCC has separate roofing licence classes — Roof Tiling, Metal Roofing and Wall Cladding, and Roof and Wall Cladding....
Safety Training
Working at Heights training (typically the resources-and-infrastructure unit RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights) is the...
Confined space entry is governed nationally by AS 2865 and the WHS Regulation. Training covers entry permit systems,...
Tiling
Wall and Floor Tiling is a separate licence class under the NSW Home Building Act 1989. Required for any tiling work...
QBCC licenses Wall and Floor Tiling as a stand-alone trade contractor class. Required for any tiling work over $3,300...