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Find out how to resolve domestic building and plumbing disputes in Victoria. Access free dispute resolution services, report defective or unlicensed work, and learn about insurance claims through the BPC
Created: 29 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
Use the BPC building permit levy calculator to quickly estimate the levy payable based on the cost of building work and project details. This tool helps surveyors and practitioners understand levy requirements under the Building Act 1993, with
Created: 29 Jun 2026
For each class of plumbing work, you are required to complete a BPC exam. There are exams at both registration and licence level.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Regulatory Policy Statement outlining how the BPC uses risk-based, data-driven regulation, enforcement, and oversight to improve building and plumbing standards and protect consumers in Victoria.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
John Pham - Video transcript. John Pham - Video transcript.. John Pham speaking. Welcome everybody to today's session regarding the changes with the 2025 edition of the AS 3500 series. Today, we'll be looking at a few of the major changes in this
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Learn how to communicate effectively with your builder, including setting expectations, staying informed, and keeping involved to ensure your construction project runs smoothly and issues are resolved early.
Created: 29 Jun 2026
Learn how to apply to be an owner-builder in Victoria by submitting an application through the VBA360 portal
Created: 19 Jun 2026
Verify the registration, licence status, and history of Victorian builders, plumbers, and building practitioners. Search the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) registers to ensure your practitioner is qualified and check for past disciplinary or
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Overview of builder registration covering requirements, processes and compliance obligations for working legally in Victoria’s building industry.
Created: 24 Jun 2026