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Log in to BPC Online
- Apply for and manage building permits (replaces BAMS)
- Apply for and maintain registration
- Keep insurance up to date
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Log in to BAMS
- Apply for building permit numbers (BPNs)
- Process levy payments
- Submit relevant building surveyor monthly reports for prescribed events
- Amend BPN records and building permit details
- Advise changes to the cost of buildding work
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Log in to VBA360
- Purchase and manage compliance certificates
- Create and amend drain inpection bookings
- Submit and track a building or plumbing complaint
- Submit, manage and track an owner-builder application
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Log in to eToolbox
- Apply for a plumbing licence and/or registration
- Renew a plumbing licence or registration
- Update plumber persional details
- Request a plumber ID card
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Log in to BuildVic
- Purchase domestic building insurance (DBI)
- View certificates of insurance
- Access your DBI letter of eligibility
- Check current job limits and premium rates
Whether you are an apprentice, a qualified tradesperson, or seeking to progress your career, find out how to apply for registration or a licence across different plumbing classes.
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Apply for a plumbing licence
Find out how to apply for a plumbing licence for each type of plumbing class. -
Apply for a plumbing registration
Learn how to apply for a plumbing registration, including for apprentices and non-apprentices. -
Plumber renewals
Learn how to renew your registration and licence, including CFA volunteers and if your registration or licence has expired. -
Mutual recognition for plumbers
Learn how to apply if you have a current equivalent interstate or New Zealand registration, licence, permit or authorisation.
Useful links
- Update your contact details
- eToolbox portal for practitioner renewals
- Plumber insurance requirements
- Compliance certificates
- Plumbing regulation and compliance
- Drain inspections
- Plumbing change of accreditation form
- Request for duplicate ID plumbers application form
- General Authority Authorisation form - Building and Plumbing
- Third party authorisation for a back office worker
- Removal of a third party authorisation form
Last updated 30 June 2026