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  • Occupational plumbing and draining application and renewal fees
  • Apply for a builder licence
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  • Apply for a plumbing and drainage licence
  • Apply for a restricted plumbing and draining licence
  • Apply to get an endorsement on your plumbing licence
  • Apply for a site supervisor licence
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Licence types

We offer 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
Be a nominee for a building company
Enter into building contracts for building work
Contractor
Yes
Yes
Yes
Nominee Supervisor
Yes
Yes
 
Site Supervisor
Yes
   
Fire Occupational
Yes
   
Licence classes
Occupational plumbing and draining application and renewal fees

Useful Documents

  • Employee or contractor (PDF) (476.05 KB)
  • Site Supervisor Licence (983.75 KB)
  • Important Information for Final Year Apprentices (82.29 KB)
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