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Waterproofing Licence - Victoria

Victoria has a specific licence for waterproofing work. To legally undertake waterproofing work valued over $5,000 in Victoria, you must hold a Construction Waterproofing Licence issued by the Victorian Building Authority (VBA).

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Requirements for Waterproofing Licence in VIC

Here are the key requirements for obtaining a Waterproofing License in Victoria :

Qualifications and Experience

To apply for registration as a Domestic Builder (Limited to Waterproofing) in Victoria, you need:

A relevant qualification, such as:

  • Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing
  • Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in waterproofing work

Key Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must be eligible to work in Australia
  • Cannot be an "excluded person" under the Building Act 1993

By meeting these requirements, you can obtain registration as a Domestic Builder (Limited to Waterproofing) in Victoria and legally perform waterproofing work on domestic buildings.

Benefits Of Having Waterproofing Licence in VIC

  • A Waterproofing Licence is required to work legally in VIC. This means you can take on jobs without worrying about breaking the law.
  • With Waterproofing Licence now you can advertise your business on public platforms.
  • 3x your income simply by having Waterproofing Licence, as most clients prefer to hire licensed tradies
  • With Waterproofing 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
NSW
Victoria
VIC
Queensland
QLD
Western Australia
WA
Tasmania
TAS
Northern Territory
NT
South Australia
SA

How to Get Waterproofing Licence in VIC:

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

In New South Wales (NSW) and most of Australia, you'll need a licence to perform waterproofing 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 waterproofing tasks effectively, preventing water leaks and protecting building integrity.
To become a licensed waterproofer in NSW, you'll typically need a formal qualification. The most common pathway involves completing a Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing (CPC31420) from a registered training organisation (RTO). This program equips you with the knowledge and skills for applying various waterproofing membranes and treatments to protect buildings from water ingress.
The NSW Fair Trading website provides detailed information on waterproofing licences in NSW https://www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au/trades-and-businesses/licensing-and-qualifications/waterproofing-licences. This website outlines the application process, eligibility requirements, and relevant legislation. For additional support navigating the licensing process, you can contact Educube (ph: 1300 092 997). Educube can connect you with accredited training providers for the Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing program and ensure you understand the specific requirements for your area. They can be a valuable resource throughout your journey to becoming a licensed waterproofer.

Yes, you can generally transfer your VIC Waterproofing 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 Waterproofing Licence in VIC and wishes to work in NT will need to lodge an application with the NT relevant registration authority to have a NT license issued. The NT local registration authority will consider the VIC license and assess whether the person is eligible for an equivalent Waterproofing Licence in NT.

For more information, visit dewr.gov.au

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