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Compliance certificates ensure plumbing work is accountable and defect‑free. Builders and surveyors must verify all certificates before issuing an Occupancy Permit.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Technical Referee Report for Domestic Builder (Limited to Painting and Decorating). Referees verify supervised experience. The BPC uses this form to assess competencies and support registration decisions.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This page discusses the registration renewal process undertaken every five years. It focusses on requirements as they apply to companies and individual practitioners
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Technical Referee Report for Domestic Builder (Limited to Earthworks and Excavation). Referees verify supervised experience. The BPC uses this form to assess competencies and support registration decisions.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Application form for non-apprentice refrigerated air-conditioning registration outlining requirements, qualifications and documentation for compliant submissions in Victoria.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Overview of prescribed plumbing units set by the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC), covering licensing and registration requirements, course variations, common units, and mandatory safety training for plumbers across different classes and
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Technical Referee Report for domestic builder (limited to footings and slab work), outlining supervised experience in excavation, reinforcement and concrete construction.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Technical Referee Report for commercial builder (limited to structural fit-out work). Referees confirm supervised experience to assess competencies and support registration decisions.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
You may request an internal review if you are unhappy with a compliance or registration decision made by the BPC.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn how to amend a lodged compliance certificate in VBA360, including eligibility, steps and requirements to keep records accurate and compliant
Created: 30 Jun 2026