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Learn about key changes in the National Construction Code 2022 through the VBA Roadshow. Access presentations and guidance to help industry professionals understand and apply the updates in Victoria.
Overview of Victoria’s building regulatory framework, covering laws, codes, permits and compliance processes ensuring safe, high-quality construction outcomes statewide industry.
Consumer guide to NCC 2022 covering standards, requirements and how the code ensures safe, compliant building for homeowners in Victoria.
Learn about energy efficiency requirements for new homes and renovations under the National Construction Code, including the 7-star NatHERS standard and whole‑of‑home rating.
Learn how to calculate the cost of building work (CoW) for Victorian building permit applications, including new rules effective from 26 November 2025 and how they impact the Building Permit Levy. This guide explains required cost breakdowns,
Policy on gifts, benefits and hospitality covering rules, reporting requirements and ethical standards in Victoria’s building regulator.
Guide to delivering safe, compliant building work covering regulations, responsibilities and best practices for quality construction outcomes in Victoria.
Learn how to appoint a building surveyor, their role in issuing permits, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with building regulations, plus the differences between private and municipal surveyors.
Understand the Building and Plumbing Commission’s (BPC) discipline policy. Learn about practitioner accountability, enforcement principles, disciplinary actions, and review pathways.
This certificate of accreditation confirms that this Tek stump meets the performance requirements of the Victorian Building Regulations 2018 or the National Construction Code.