Search BPC
Search for content, licensing, rules, regulations, building issues or anything else.
Log in
-
Log in to BPC Online
- Apply for and manage building permits (replaces BAMS)
- Apply for and maintain registration
- Keep insurance up to date
-
Log in to BAMS
- Apply for building permit numbers (BPNs)
- Process levy payments
- Submit relevant building surveyor monthly reports for prescribed events
- Amend BPN records and building permit details
- Advise changes to the cost of buildding work
-
Log in to VBA360
- Purchase and manage compliance certificates
- Create and amend drain inpection bookings
- Submit and track a building or plumbing complaint
- Submit, manage and track an owner-builder application
-
Log in to eToolbox
- Apply for a plumbing licence and/or registration
- Renew a plumbing licence or registration
- Update plumber persional details
- Request a plumber ID card
-
Log in to BuildVic
- Purchase domestic building insurance (DBI)
- View certificates of insurance
- Access your DBI letter of eligibility
- Check current job limits and premium rates
Search
Filters
Clear all
Overview of Building Legislation Amendment and Other Matters Act 2024, covering reforms, compliance changes and strengthened building regulation in Victoria.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn about how to apply for a plumbing licence by meeting eligibility requirements, including registration, experience, qualifications, exams, and insurance. Choose your licence class, complete the correct application form, and submit it with
Created: 30 Jun 2026
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.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This news article gives more details on the second conviction of a Melbourne woman who was posing as a registered builder.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Code of Conduct for Building Surveyors in Victoria outlining legal obligations, core principles, standards, and disciplinary requirements under the Building Act.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Refrigerated air-conditioning work covers the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating and cooling systems, including compressors, pipework, and split system heat pump water heaters. Practitioners must meet competency, licensing, and
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Find out how Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) protects your build, including coverage limits, claim triggers, and key requirements for homeowners in Victoria.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn about the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC), its role in regulating Victoria’s building industry, access to information, FOI processes, and resources for consumers and practitioners.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn about the key changes introduced by Victoria’s Plumbing Regulations 2018, including updated licensing requirements, reclassified work categories, and new technical standards. Discover how these updates impact plumbers, gasfitters, and
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn practical ways to save water at home, understand water‑efficient plumbing options, and find guidance from the Victorian Building Authority to reduce water use.
Created: 30 Jun 2026