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Wall and Floor Tiling Licence

A trade license, such as a Wall and Floor Tiling Licence, is required to work as a tradie in Australia. The process to obtain a Wall and Floor Tiling Licence can vary considerably across states and territories.

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Requirements for Wall and Floor Tiling Licence

To become a licensed wall and floor tiler, you must meet specific requirements, which can vary by state. Here are the general requirements:

Qualifications

The most common qualification requirement across states is: Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling (CPC31320 or previous versions like CPC31311, CPC31308, BCG31303)

Some states also accept:

  • Certificate III in Tiling Wall and Floor Trade 
    • Pro Tips: If you have at least 2 years of relevant experience, you can fast-track your qualification through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process. This means your on-the-job skills could count towards your certification!

Licence Thresholds

Most states require a licence for work valued above a certain threshold:

  • NSW: $5,000 in labour and materials (including GST)
  • QLD: $3,300
  • Western Australia: $20,000
  • Northern Territory: $12,000
  • Tasmania: $5,000

 

Benefits Of Having Wall and Floor Tiling Licence

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

Each map provides specific information by state. Click on the respective map to know detailed information.

New South Wales
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Victoria
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Queensland
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Western Australia
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South Australia
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Tasmania
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Northern Territory
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How to Get Wall and Floor Tiling Licence:

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 the RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) 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

In New South Wales (NSW) and most of Australia, you'll need a wall and floor tiling licence to perform tiling work on residential buildings exceeding a specific value (typically $5,000 for labor and materials). This ensures you have the qualifications and experience to handle tiling projects effectively, meeting industry standards and ensuring a high-quality finish.
There are a few pathways to qualify for a wall and floor tiling licence in NSW. The most common route involves completing a Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling (CPC31320) from a registered training organisation (RTO). This qualification equips you with the knowledge and skills for laying various tiles on walls, floors, and other surfaces.
The NSW Fair Trading website provides detailed information on wall and floor tiling licences in NSW https://www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au/trades-and-businesses/licensing-and-qualifications/wall-and-floor-tiling-licences. This website outlines the application process, eligibility requirements, and relevant legislation. In addition to the official resources, you can contact Educube (ph: 1300 092 997) for guidance on the licensing process. Educube can connect you with accredited training providers for the Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling program and ensure you understand the specific requirements for your area. They can be a valuable asset throughout your journey to becoming a licensed wall and floor tiler.

Yes, you can generally transfer your Wall and Floor Tiling 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 the Wall and Floor Tiling Licence in NSW and wishes to work in South Australia will need to lodge an application with the relevant South Australian registration authority to have a South Australian license issued. The South Australian local registration authority will consider the NSW license and assess whether the person is eligible for an equivalent South Australian Wall and Floor Tiling Licence.

For more information, visit dewr.gov.au

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