What You Need to Know About Applying for a Builder Licence in ACT
A building licence is needed to carry out residential or commercial building work in the ACT. The Department of Environment and Sustainable Development supervises Trade ACT licence processing. Read on to learn how to get one.
4 Types of Builders Licence in Canberra
There are four types of builder licence. Each has specific scope of work, requirements and may be subject to conditions. The applicant must check their class before submitting requirements.
Class A Builder: Unlimited
Class B Builder: Medium Rise
Class C Builder: Low Rise Residential
Class D Builder: Non-structural work
Note that the experience, whether as an employee or subcontractor, should be paid. Unpaid work cannot be considered as a support for the application. The licensed builders serving as references for the applicant should have an Individual Contractor Licence or Qualified Supervisor Certificate.
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Learn More About Obtaining Builders Licence in ACT.
Applying for a builder licence in ACT can be quite tricky. Some get denied because they do not have the correct type of qualification or could not get proper documentation. Fortunately, Careers and Licensing Australia can assist you by:
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