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Resource Hub
Welcome to the resource hub: a single location for all BPC resources, including practice notes, reports, checklists, fact sheets, forms, guides, training and more...
Clarify and assign responsibilities for Essential Safety Measures under Victoria’s ESM framework to support building safety, compliance and audit readiness.
Learn what essential safety measures are required for Victorian buildings, who is responsible, inspection obligations, and how to maintain compliance to keep occupants safe.
Understand Essential Safety Measures (ESMs), including maintenance responsibilities, compliance requirements, and fire safety obligations for building owners.
Research into fire safety protection in multi-storey buildings, supporting safer design, compliance and occupant safety outcomes.
Research into wet fire protection equipment servicing, supporting compliance, system reliability and improved fire safety outcomes.
Learn how to design and construct buildings in Victoria to withstand earthquakes, including regulatory requirements, standards and best-practice guidance from the Building and Plumbing Commission.
Research on behavioural insights to reduce improper service penetrations and improve compliance and construction quality in Victoria.
Research into stakeholder perceptions and preferences to inform engagement, services and regulatory decision-making in Victoria.