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Audit checklist for Solar Installation work. Includes Level 1 and Level 2 compliance checks covering safety, performance, and standards used by the BPC to assess solar water heating installations.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Apply for mutual recognition of your plumbing licence in Victoria if you’re registered in another Australian state or New Zealand. Find requirements, documents, fees, and how to submit your application.
Minister’s Statement of Expectations outlining priorities, governance and performance for Victoria’s building regulator and industry oversight.
Remove a third party authorisation linked to your BPC registration or licence. Use this form to update your records and manage authorised access.
Minister’s Statement of Expectations outlining priorities, governance and performance for Victoria’s building regulator and industry oversight.
SD-APP-068 Restricted classes of fire protection application form | Building and Plumbing Commission
Apply for restricted fire protection registration or licensing in Victoria, including routine servicing of fire hose reels, hydrants and valves, with the Building and Plumbing Commission.
Prescribed temporary structures alternative method example report | Building and Plumbing Commission
Overview of an alternative method example report for prescribed temporary structures, detailing design compliance, assessment criteria, structural analysis, and final approved solutions aligned with safety requirements.
Request a duplicate plumber ID card if your original is lost, stolen or damaged. Submit this form to replace your registration or licence ID and continue working in Victoria.
Hot Water Plumbing audit checklist for compliance and performance. Used by the BPC to assess heated water systems, safety requirements and adherence to plumbing standards.