What qualifications do I need to get my licence in NSW?

13 Jul What qualifications do I need to get my licence in NSW?

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I understand it can get pretty complicated to know which qualification and experience requirements you need to become licensed in your field of work.

Here’s a list of the common trade contractor licenses in NSW and how you can apply:

Erection of prefabricated metal-framed home additions and structures

Completion of the following subjects from the Certificate III in Plumbing:

CPCPRF3023A / CPCPRF3013A / CPCPRF3003A Fabricate and install external flashings
CPCPCM2048A / CPCPCM2028A / CPCPCM2008A Cut and join sheet metal
CPCPRF2022A / CPCPRF2012A / CPCPRF2002A Select and install roof sheeting and wall cladding
CPCPCM3011A / CPCPCM3001A Flash penetrations through roofs and wallsCompletion of the following subjects from the Certificate III in Carpentry
CCCA3002A Carry out setting out
CPCCCO2013A / CPCCCO2003A Carry out concreting to simple forms
CPCCCA3010A Install and replace windows and doors
BSBSMB405A / BSBSMB405B Monitor and manage business operations or BSBSMB406A Manage small business finances
CPCCCM1012A / CPCCCM1002A Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCCM1013A / CPCCCM1003A Plan and organise work
CPCCCM1014A / CPCCCM1004A Conduct workplace communication
CPCCCM1015A / CPCCCM1005A Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCCM2001A Read and interpret plans and specifications

Completion of the following subjects from the Certificate IV in Building and Construction

CPCCBC4008A / CPCCBC4008B Conduct on-site supervision of the building and construction projects
CPCCOHS1011A / CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industryCompletion of the following subjects from the Certificate I Construction
CPCCCM1011A / CPCCCM1001A Undertake basic estimation and costing
CPCCCM2005A or B Use construction tools and equipment

Completion of the following subjects from the Certificate II Business

BSBCUS201A or B – Deliver a service to customers

Kitchen, bathroom and laundry renovation

Certificate IV in building and Construction transcript showing

BCGBC4001A/CPCCBC4001A Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low-rise building projects
BCGBC4002A/CPCCBC4002A Manage occupational health and safety in the building and construction workplace
BCGBC4003A/CPCCBC4003A Select and prepare a construction contract
BCGBC4004A/CPCCBC4004A Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
BCGBC4005A/CPCCBC4005A Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
BCGBC4006A/CPCCBC4006A or B Select, procure and store construction materials for low-rise projects
BCGBC4007A/CPCCBC4007A Plan building or construction work
BCGBC4008A/CPCCBC4008A or B Conduct on-site supervision of the building and construction project
BCGBC4009A/CPCCBC4009A or B Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects.

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Certificate III in Carpentry; or

Certificate III in Joinery; or

Certificate III in Carpentry & Joinery; or

Certificate IV in Plumbing; or

Certificate III in Wall & Floor Tiling

Installation of security doors, grilles and equipment

See General building work, Metal Fabrication or Minor Maintenance

Joinery

Certificate III in Joinery; or

Certificate III in Carpentry & Joinery

Mechanical services

Now classed under Minor Tradework. See Minor Tradework below

Minor maintenance/cleaning

Pressure washing / graffiti removal / brick cleaning work

CPC10111 Certificate I in Construction

Plus CPCCPD3029A Remove graffiti and apply protective coatings

Repair, resurfacing or application of a protective coating to bathroom tiles, baths, etc

CPC10111 Certificate I in Construction

Non-structural repair work

CPC10111 Certificate I in Construction

Plus CPCCPD2013A Remove and replace doors and door and window components

Minor tradework

Shower screen enclosure installation

LMF10108/ MSF10113 Certificate I in Furnishing including:

LMFGG2005C Move glass sheets by hand or MSFGG2005 Apply basic glass handling; and

LMFGG2001C or MSFGG2001 Use glass and glazing sector hand and power tools; and

LMFGG3015C or MSFGG3015 Fabricate and install shower screen and wardrobe doors
Splash-backs
LMF10108 / MSF10113 Certificate I in Furnishing including:

LMFGG2005C Move glass sheets by hand

LMFGG2001C Use glass and glazing sector hand and power tools
Paving
CPC31611 Certificate III in Paving
Shower screen enclosure installation
Completion of CPC10111 Certificate I in Construction, including:

CPCCCM2004A Handle construction materials

CPCCCM1011A Undertake basic estimation and costing

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CPCCSH2003A Apply and install sealant and sealant devices

CPCCJN2001A Assemble components

LMFGG3015A / LMFGG3015B Fabricate and install shower screen and wardrobe doors
Bitumen surfacing
Completion of RII20809 / RII20813 Certificate II in Bituminous Surfacing
Ducting / Mechanical ventilation
A minimum of two years acceptable practical experience in carrying out ducting or mechanical ventilation work. Applicants will be required to undertake a Licence Skills Assessment conducted by the Building Industry Skills Centre.

Shade sails and shade systems installation

Completion of CPC10111 Certificate I in Construction, including:

CPCCCM2004A Handle construction materials

CPCCCM1011A Undertake basic estimation and costing.

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CPCCCO2013A Carry out concreting to simple forms

CPCCCM3003A Work safely around power sources, services and assets