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VIC trade licences
Cladding Licence Victoria
Cladding
Overview of cladding licences in Victoria
A cladding licence in Victoria authorises professionals to install, repair, and maintain cladding systems for residential and commercial buildings. This licence ensures compliance with safety standards the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) set, including combustible and external wall cladding regulations. Whether you’re working on new installations or rectifying existing cladding, this licence certifies your skills and knowledge to meet industry expectations.
Holding a cladding licence enhances your career prospects, allowing you to take on various projects in the construction industry. It also demonstrates your understanding of essential safety guidelines, such as the requirements outlined in the National Construction Code and Cladding Safety Victoria standards. Obtaining this licence is a seamless process with expert application support and guidance.
Victoria Cladding Licence
A cladding licence equips professionals with the authority and skills to handle cladding projects worth over $16,000 in compliance with Victorian regulations. This licence ensures you can confidently take on work involving external wall cladding, safety upgrades, and rectifications.
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VIC Cladding Licence
Includes:
- Navigate the licensing process with ease through expert guidance.
- Ensure your work meets the Victorian Building Authority's safety and compliance requirements.
- Receive help compiling and submitting the necessary paperwork, including proof of experience.
- Access tailored resources focused on cladding installation and rectification.
- Learn at your own pace with support from industry experts.
- Get continuous support during and after the licensing process.
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Cladding licence course information
Navigating the process of obtaining your cladding licence in Victoria can be overwhelming, but our expert support makes it straightforward and stress-free. From initial guidance on meeting the Victorian Building Authority's requirements to providing detailed insights into compliance and safety standards, we’ll assist you every step of the way. Our approach ensures you’re prepared for every aspect of the application so you can focus on your career growth.
Our support includes tailored advice to match your experience and goals, helping you compile essential documentation, such as proof of work on cladding projects. We also provide flexible training options in 6-8 one-on-one sessions, empowering you to build your knowledge and confidence at your own pace. With our assistance, you’ll meet the necessary prerequisites and be fully prepared to secure your cladding licence.
Personalised guidance
Document preparation assistance
Practical training resources
Ongoing support
Who is a cladding licence for?
A cladding licence is essential for professionals involved in installing, maintaining, or rectifying cladding on residential and commercial buildings. Whether you’re looking to specialise in external wall systems or expand your services to include non-combustible cladding solutions, this licence is ideal for experienced tradespeople and builders aiming to grow their careers in the building industry.
- Experienced tradespeople
- Commercial and domestic builders
- Renovation contractors
- Cladding rectification specialists
- Registered builders looking to diversify
Prerequisites and requirements
Certain prerequisites must be met to apply for a cladding licence in Victoria. This ensures that you are fully prepared to undertake cladding-related projects.
Obtaining a cladding licence requires both demonstrated practical experience and an understanding of the industry standards outlined by the Victorian Building Authority. Applicants must ensure they meet all criteria to successfully complete the application process.
Builder Registration provides guidance to simplify this process, offering support with documentation, application preparation, and understanding regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Evidence of practical experience in cladding installation or maintenance.
- Submission of a referee report or relevant technical documentation.
- Familiarity with the Building Code of Australia and cladding compliance standards.
- Completion of the licence application form for approval by the VBA.
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The process of obtaining your cladding licence in VIC
Getting your cladding licence in Victoria is straightforward with the right support and guidance.
Submit your application
Begin by completing the required application forms and providing the necessary documentation.
Demonstrate your experience
Showcase your practical experience in cladding installation and rectification work through a technical reference report.
Pass the assessment
Meet the Victorian Building Authority’s requirements by successfully completing the relevant knowledge and compliance assessments.
Receive your licence
Once approved, you'll be ready to legally undertake cladding projects across Victoria.
Meet our industry experts
Our industry-leading trainers are qualified builders themselves having gone through the same process. With their skills, experience, and proven training methods, you’ll have everything you need to reach your licence goals.
Colin Brewer
Chris Arundel
Raj Girdhar
Billy Ellis
James Anasta
Achille Costabile
Chris Jones
Gary Lee
Nagy Mourad
Rob Ventra
Taylor Borg
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FAQs
Here are answers to some common questions about obtaining and working with a fixtures licence in Victoria.
Our training locations
We offer training at multiple physical locations across Victoria, including Braeside, Oakleigh and Greensborough, allowing you to access the support and resources needed to complete your cabinet-making licence course. We also offer you the convenience of training online.
Craigieburn
Frankston
Greensborough
Nunawading
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