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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: 30 Jun 2026
Registered plumbers must apply to renew their registration every 3 years. Licensed plumbers must apply to renew their licence every year.
Created: 30 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: 30 Jun 2026
Type B gasfitting advanced work covers the installation, commissioning, modification, and servicing of complex industrial gas appliances and burner systems. Practitioners must hold advanced qualifications and meet licensing requirements.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Guide to mutual recognition for plumbers covering eligibility, application process and requirements for working in Victoria.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Find the permitted assessment reference materials for Victorian plumbing licence and registration exams, including required Acts, National Construction Code (NCC), and Australian Standards by plumbing class. Learn what materials you can use during
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Request a duplicate plumber ID card if your original is lost, stolen or damaged. Submit this form to replace your registration or licence ID and continue working in Victoria.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Apply for a general plumbing licence in Victoria with the Building and Plumbing Commission. Find requirements, qualifications, experience criteria, fees, and application steps for drainage, gasfitting, roofing.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Apply for a restricted classes plumbing licence with the Building and Plumbing Commission. Use this form to apply for specific plumbing work classes based on your qualifications and experience in Victoria.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Apply for mutual recognition of your plumbing licence in Victoria if you’re registered in another Australian state or New Zealand. Find requirements, documents, fees, and how to submit your application.
Created: 30 Jun 2026