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Overview of legislative and regulatory amendments shaping Victoria’s building system, including reforms, compliance changes and strengthened consumer protection measures.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Technical Referee Report for commercial builder (limited to waterproofing work). Referees verify supervised experience and skills.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn how to identify combustible cladding like ACP and EPS, including inspection methods, testing processes, and how results are shared with building owners.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Minimum Financial Requirements and Administrative Guidelines 2026 | Building and Plumbing Commission
This document is to be referred to as the ”Minimum Financial Requirements and Administrative Guidelines 2026” (MFRs and Guidelines), which Victorian Building Authority trading as Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) is required to publish
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This is a guide to preparing an adjudication response under the SOP Act for performance security claims, emphasizing timely lodging within specified days, identifying relevant principals and interested parties, and attaching supporting documents.It
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Technical Referee Report for domestic builder (limited to glazing work), outlining supervised experience in glass installation, replacement and specialised residential glazing applications.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Step-by-step guidance for building and plumbing practitioners to complete your five-year renewal in the VBA Portal.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Created: 30 Jun 2026