Articles
Articles
- Builder
- Contractor
- Licensing
December 4, 2023
Exploring the complexities of securing a Builder Licence in the construction industry, this article delves into the journey of obtaining the NSW General Builder Licence or a QBCC Builder when coming up through a carpentry-based background. It sheds light on the hurdles faced emphasising the need for a more adaptable approach in the licensing process. From a detailed NSW case study to broader implications for QLD, we uncover the challenges and advocate for more inclusive criteria in both states.
October 27, 2023
The end of the year is swiftly approaching, and there’s no better time than now to get your Builder Licence Application process started for QLD and NSW.
- Contractor
- Licensing
- Supervisor
September 5, 2023
For tradespeople operating in New South Wales (NSW) and Queensland (QLD), obtaining the appropriate licensing is not just a formality; it’s a vital component for the legality and credibility of your business.
The most common pit fall leading to licence application refusals, is the lack of acceptable referees, or referees that do not confirm verbally what has been provided in writing with your application.
- Builder
- Licensing
September 4, 2023
All states and territories require referees to support your builders licence application. Each licensing body has differing criteria as to who and what will qualify as acceptable evidence.
Getting a builder’s licence is not an easy or tick and flick process! A builder’s licence is a professional accreditation provided by Government. Not unlike other registered or licensed professionals such as engineers, architects or building certifiers.






