How To Apply For A Carpentry Licence
Covering requirements for prior experience.
How to apply for a carpentry licence. If you have a wide range of experience as a carpenter and want to get licensed your licensing body may require you to complete a nationally recognised VET qualification through a registered training organisation. Currently waiver provisions defined in BP Code section 70651 may be granted under subsections 70651b and 70651c. Gather the required supporting documentation.
Enter the required details. According to the QBCC carpentry falls under the trade contractor licence which allows the carpenter to apply as a trade contractor nominee supervisor or site supervisor. Prepare a list of past and present employers and work projects so that you can document your experience.
You can find the application forms for your carpentry licence on the The Victorian Building Authority VBA website. Go to the page for contractor licensing. Please fill out your application print and sign a hard copy and submit your application.
A journeyman finish carpenter can perform all of the duties associated with cabinet making millwork and finish carpentry. To find organisations that deliver nationally recognised training go to traininggovau and search via the course code or name. A carpentry licence is required by both individuals or companies that engage in building work that exceeds 3300 incl.
Select the Book an appointment button. For many experienced tradies with on the job experience Recognition of Prior Learning RPL can be a faster option. Becoming a licensed carpenter usually involves the following which will be explored in-depth below.
Journeyman level experience means that you have worked unsupervised full time for a construction company a contractor that holds the C-6 License or Union. Application Form - Individual PDF. You must show proof of three years of experience as well as the completion of three carpentry projects.