Wall and Floor Tiling Licence - Queensland

To obtain a Wall and Floor Tiling License in Queensland (QLD), you must meet specific eligibility requirements and follow a structured application process. This license is crucial for anyone wishing to legally perform wall and floor tiling work in QLD, ensuring that you possess the necessary skills, experience, and knowledge to uphold industry standards.

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Requirements for Wall and Floor Tiling Licence in QLD

License Types

You can apply for this license as a:

Contractor
Nominee supervisor
Site supervisor

Qualifications

You need to have one of the following qualifications:

Completed apprenticeship in wall and floor tiling
Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling (CPC31320)
A course that the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) considers equivalent to the above
A recognition certificate as a qualified wall and floor tiler

*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!

Experience

Generally, if you have completed an apprenticeship in wall and floor tiling, you will meet the experience requirements for applying for this trade license. The QBCC will assess your experience based on the type of license you're applying for.

Financial Requirements

For contractor licenses, you must provide financial information demonstrating that you meet the minimum financial requirements set by the QBCC.

Other Requirements

Proof of identity
Fit and proper person assessment
Professional Indemnity insurance (for certain license types)

Important Notes

You can undertake incidental work outside your license class to finish a job, provided the total value of the work does not exceed $3,300.
If you don't meet the technical qualifications, you may be able to obtain them through recognition of prior learning (RPL) from a registered training organization.
Interstate applicants may be eligible for a license through mutual recognition.
International applicants may need to have their overseas qualifications assessed for equivalency before applying.

By following these guidelines and meeting all the requirements, you can successfully obtain your Wall and Floor Tiling license in Queensland and start your career in this trade.

Benefits Of Having Wall and Floor Tiling Licence in QLD

A Wall and Floor Tiling Licence is required to work legally in QLD. 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.

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How to Get Wall and Floor Tiling Licence in QLD:

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 QLD 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 an Wall and Floor Tiling Licence in QLD and wishes to work in TAS will need to lodge an application with the TAS relevant registration authority to have a TAS license issued. The TAS local registration authority will consider the QLD license and assess whether the person is eligible for an equivalent Wall and Floor Tiling Licence in TAS.

For more information, visit dewr.gov.au

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