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Metal fabrication licence - Northern Territory

To obtain a Welder License in the Northern Territory (NT), you need to meet specific eligibility requirements and follow a structured application process. This license is crucial for anyone wishing to legally perform welding work in NT, ensuring that you have the necessary skills, experience, and knowledge to maintain industry standards.

 

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Requirements for Metal fabrication licence in NT

Licensing Requirements

In the Northern Territory, there is no specific license required for metal fabrication work. However, there are some important regulations and requirements to be aware of:

  1. Plant Design Registration: If you design, manage or control plant items used in metal fabrication, you need to register the plant design. This applies to manufacturers, importers, and suppliers of plant equipment.
  2. Work Health and Safety Regulations: Metal fabrication work must comply with the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 and associated regulations.

Qualifications

While not strictly required for licensing, the following qualifications are highly recommended for metal fabricators in the Northern Territory:

*Pro Tips: If you have at least 2 years of relevant experience, you can fast-track your qualification. This means your on-the-job skills could count towards your certification!

Experience Requirements

There are no mandated experience requirements to work as a metal fabricator in the Northern Territory. However, employers typically prefer candidates with:

  • At least 3 years of relevant work experience
  • ISO9606 welding qualification (preferred but not mandatory).

Benefits Of Having Metal fabrication licence in NT

  • A Metal fabrication licence is required to work legally in NT. This means you can take on jobs without worrying about breaking the law.
  • With Metal fabrication licence now you can advertise your business on public platforms.
  • 3x your income simply by having Metal fabrication licence, as most clients prefer to hire licensed tradies
  • With Metal fabrication licence you can get insurance more easily, which can protect you if something goes wrong on the job.

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How to Get Metal fabrication licence in NT:

This Process is completed in 4 simple steps

Step-1

Free Skills Check

Becoming a qualified applicant is one of the most important parts of applying for a job at a licensing company. We'll accept you if you have official work experience in the field through our courses method offered by one of our partner RTOs (terms and conditions apply).

Step-2

Experienced Portfolio

Once you meet the standards, we'll set up a time to talk about your formal and current work experience (skills) in the field. As you put together a resume of your work, we will be there for you every step of the way.

Step-3

Supporting Documents

A trade license application also needs a number of other things, like proof of insurance (if needed), a background of trades or licenses, any criminal records, and so on. You might have to show the following types of proof: ID, pay stubs, a resume, a job contract, and, if you're self-employed, an Australian

Step-4

Get Licensed

Congratulations! You are now ready to submit your application to the right government office (NSW, VIC, ACT, SA, WA, NT, TAS). However, keep in mind that each state may have different rules about how to submit an application, whether it's in person, online, or by mail. Prior to sending in your application for a business license, we will give you the best help we can.

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FAQs

The type of welding license you need depends on the specific welding work you plan to do. Common licenses include those for structural welding, pipeline welding, or welding in specialized industries like automotive or aerospace. Each type requires specific certifications, usually through passing exams and practical tests.
To obtain a welding license, you typically need to complete a welding training program from a recognized institution, gain hands-on experience, and pass a welding certification test. The test usually assesses both your practical welding skills and knowledge of safety regulations.
Welding licenses usually need renewal every 6 months to 3 years, depending on the certifying body and type of work. To renew, you may need to provide proof of recent work experience or pass a re-certification test to ensure your skills are up to date.

Yes, you can generally transfer your NT Metal fabrication licence to another state in Australia through a process called mutual recognition. However, the specific process and requirements may vary depending on the state you're transferring to.

For example, a person who has an Metal fabrication licence in NT and wishes to work in WA will need to lodge an application with the WA relevant registration authority to have a WA license issued. The WA local registration authority will consider the NT license and assess whether the person is eligible for an equivalent Metal fabrication licence in WA.

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