Practitioner Education Series

The Practitioner Education Series (PES) is a series of informative videos to provide education and training for industry professionals relating to new technical requirements and changes.

PES is prepared and delivered by the Office of the State Building Surveyor (OSBS).

Building

The National Construction Code 2025

Our building surveyors explore the key changes in the National Construction Code (NCC) 2025.

Reza Bostani

Changes to governing requirements, definitions and referenced standards

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Michael Ho

Key changes in Volume One

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Jay Geega

Key changes in Volume Two 

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NCC 2025 Victoria appendix - Variations and additions

Reza Bostani

Volume One - Victoria appendix

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Reza Bostani

Volume Two - Victoria appendix

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Plumbing

The National Construction Code 2025

Our plumbing experts discuss the latest updates to the NCC 2025 Volume Three - Plumbing Code of Australia.

Anwar Gayed - profile

Key changes in Volume Three 

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AS/NZS 3500:2025

Our plumbing experts explore the latest changes to AS/NZS 3500:2025.

PES video thumb_Part 1 and 4 - Water Services and Heated Water Services

Part 1: Water services
Part 4: Heated water services

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PES video thumb_Part 2 - Sanitary Plumbing and Drainage

Part 2: Sanitary plumbing and drainage

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PES video thumb_Part 3 - Storm Water Drainage

Part 3: Stormwater drainage


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Find out more

Read more about the changes to AS/NZS 3500:2025.

Read more about the NCC 2025 amended variations.

You can also view all our previous PES sessions.

Contact us

If you have any questions, please email:

Plumbing team
plumbingtechnicaladvice@bpc.vic.gov.au

Building team
technicalenquiry@bpc.vic.gov.au