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The SOP Act outlines a fast, cost-effective statutory process to help Victoria's construction contractors recover progress payments and performance securities without involving lawyers. Explains contract eligibility, covered work types, and the
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Guide to plumbing inquiries covering investigation processes, responsibilities and outcomes for resolving compliance issues in Victoria.
Created: 24 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: 24 Jun 2026
The BPC's applied research program provides the vital evidence needed to update building regulations, address industry defects, and improve consumer safety. By partnering with leading research institutions, the BPC drives industry innovation and
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Victorian Building Authority's 2021 to 2022 annual report, covering industry growth, inspections and enforcement activity, cladding safety work, digital transformation, research initiatives, and the launch of the Vision27 strategy.
Created: 24 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
Victorian Building Authority's 2020 to 2021 annual report, covering record permit approvals, COVID-19 regulatory response, inspections and enforcement, cladding audit progress, digital transformation initiatives, and industry reform developments.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Overview of 2023 regulations covering solar water heater requirements, compliance updates and revised building and plumbing standards in Victoria.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Overview of thermostatic mixing valve (TMV) work under Victorian Plumbing Regulations, including scope, exclusions, required competencies, and pathways to registration and licensing within the water supply class.
Created: 19 Jun 2026
Victorian Building Authority's 2024 to 2025 annual report, covering its harms-based regulation, increased enforcement and inspections, establishment of the Building and Plumbing Commission, and ongoing reforms to improve consumer protection and
Created: 24 Jun 2026