News. Stay informed with the latest updates, official media releases, and regulatory announcements. Better protections for homeowners start today. 1 July 2026. One year on the BPC takes another huge step forward with new powers, stronger consumer
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.
Learn about plumber registration requirements and eligibility, including how to apply for plumbing licences and registrations across different classes. Access essential resources on renewals, insurance, compliance, and industry regulations to
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
Building Activity Management System (BAMS). Building Activity Management System (BAMS).. Fields have changed in the BPN application form - March 2026. To obtain access to BAMS:. 1. 2. Once you have created an account, download and complete the
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.