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Step-by-step guidance for building and plumbing practitioners to complete your five-year renewal in the VBA Portal.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Commercial Builder registration classes, from Unlimited to Limited, outlining scope of work, eligibility and required skills.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Guide to surveyor annual fees and insurance checks covering requirements for maintaining registration and compliance in Victoria’s building industry.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Guide to surveyor insurance requirements covering professional indemnity, compliance obligations and standards for maintaining registration in Victoria.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Overview of thermostatic mixing valve (TMV) work under Victorian Plumbing Regulations, including scope, exclusions, required competencies, and pathways to registration and licensing within the water supply class.
Created: 19 Jun 2026
Guide to builder registration for companies and partnerships covering requirements, eligibility and compliance obligations in Victoria’s building industry.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Compliance certificates ensure plumbing work is accountable and defect‑free. Builders and surveyors must verify all certificates before issuing an Occupancy Permit.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Overview of backflow prevention work under Victorian Plumbing Regulations, including device scope, typical tasks, compliance standards, and requirements for registration and licensing within the water supply class.
Created: 19 Jun 2026
The BPC's online building practitioner exams in Victoria are transitioning to a single, fully online assessment (by June 2026), replacing interviews and plan-based tests, with remote proctoring, strict rules, and approved materials.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Guide for BPC online building exam candidates covering requirements, onboarding, identity verification, Proctortrack setup, exam rules, submission process, and troubleshooting to ensure a secure, proctored test experience.
Created: 24 Jun 2026