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Medium Rise Builder Licence Victoria

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Medium Rise Builder

No Cert IV necessary
400+ builders currently in training
10+ years of experience
Flexible training options
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Overview of medium-rise builder licences in Victoria

A medium-rise builder registration qualifies you to manage and undertake construction projects on buildings up to 25 metres tall. This includes multi-storey commercial buildings, making it essential for those aiming to work on large-scale projects. With this registration, you can take on more complex projects, manage construction work directly, and ensure compliance with Victorian Building Authority (VBA) standards.

Applicants can qualify through relevant building experience without needing a Cert IV. To obtain this registration, you will demonstrate your knowledge of medium-rise construction regulations through an assessment, with Builder's Registration providing expert guidance to help you navigate the process.

Victoria Medium Rise Builder Licence

A Victorian medium-rise builder registration allows builders to take on larger and more complex projects worth over $16,000, providing a pathway to expand their expertise and business.

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VIC Medium Rise Builder Licence

$
6,995
 
inc GST
Our medium-rise builder registration course provides everything you need to confidently take on up to 25 metres high projects. This comprehensive package simplifies your journey to becoming a registered medium-rise builder, offering the expertise and support needed to make the process straightforward and stress-free.

Includes:

  • Personalised guidance at every step, ensuring you're always on track.
  • Tailored advice from specialists with expertise in medium-rise construction.
  • Comprehensive resources covering all critical aspects of VBA registration requirements.
  • Support in preparing and submitting your technical referee report.
  • Flexible schedules tailored to your commitments.
  • Dedicated team to assist you throughout the registration process.
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Medium rise builder licence course information

Our medium rise builder licence course is specifically designed to give you the practical skills and knowledge required to successfully manage construction projects up to 25 metres. Covering key areas such as project management, building codes, and compliance, this course ensures you are fully prepared for the Victorian Building Authority’s assessment. Whether you want to expand into larger projects or solidify your expertise, this course provides the foundation you need.

The course is delivered through a flexible learning model in 6-8 one-on-one sessions, allowing you to study independently while receiving ongoing support from industry experts. By the end of the course, you’ll have a deep understanding of the complexities of medium-rise construction and the tools needed to confidently handle larger, more challenging builds.

Comprehensive course content

Cover all necessary compliance and regulatory standards for medium-rise projects.

Flexible learning options

Choose online or in-person sessions to fit your schedule.

Expert-led training

Learn from industry professionals with extensive experience in structural steelwork.

Ongoing support

Access a dedicated team ready to assist throughout your course journey.

Who is a medium rise builder licence for?

A medium-rise builder licence is tailored for experienced professionals aiming to manage and oversee larger, more complex projects in commercial construction. This licence is perfect for those looking to broaden their project scope and ensure compliance with Victorian Building Authority (VBA) standards.

  • Experienced builders looking to expand their project scope
  • Project managers managing multi-storey developments
  • Site managers overseeing medium-rise projects
  • Tradespeople seeking to formalise their qualifications

Prerequisites and requirements

Applicants must meet specific experience and documentation criteria to qualify for a medium-rise builder licence in Victoria. The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) assesses applicants to ensure they have the expertise and compliance to manage up to 25 metres of medium-rise construction projects.

To qualify, applicants must demonstrate relevant construction experience, particularly in managing or supervising medium-rise projects. Providing supporting documentation, including technical referee reports, is essential. Additionally, applicants must pass a VBA knowledge assessment focused on building regulations and compliance standards.

Requirements
  • Relevant experience in managing medium-rise construction projects.
  • Submission of a technical referee report to verify your experience.
  • Passing the VBA’s knowledge assessment to demonstrate regulatory compliance.
  • Completion and submission of the VBA application form.

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The process of obtaining your medium rise builder licence in VIC

Obtaining your medium-rise builder licence in Victoria involves completing several essential steps to meet the requirements set by the Victorian Building Authority (VBA).

Submit your application

Complete the VBA application form with our expert assistance, ensuring all required documents are included.

Provide evidence of experience

Submit proof of your relevant construction experience, particularly in managing medium-rise projects, verified by a technical referee.

Pass the knowledge assessment

Demonstrate your understanding of VBA regulations, project management, and compliance standards for medium-rise construction.

Receive your licence

Upon approval by the VBA, you’ll gain the legal authority to manage and undertake medium-rise projects.

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

Chairman and Director
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Colin is a qualified trainer who is passionate about helping emerging builders change their lives.

Chris Arundel

Trainer
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Chris has two decades of building experience and a strong passion for property development.

Raj Girdhar

Trainer
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Raj came through Builder Registration in 2019 and has years of experience in property development and construction.

Billy Ellis

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Billy is a former head assessor for the VBA. He has intimate knowledge of the VBA licencing process and is passionate about helping aspiring builders through the registration process.

James Anasta

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James was one of our early students who brings experience in both commercial and residential construction.

Achille Costabile

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Achille has been involved in training aspiring builders for over 10 years. Achille was also one of the first successful Builder Registration clients.

Chris Jones

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Chris Jones is another one of our successful Builder Registration clients who now trains aspiring builders. Chris runs a successful construction business out of Ballarat.

Gary Lee

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Gary is a site supervisor/carpenter running his own successful construction company. Gary trains out of Moonee Ponds and Greensborough.

Nagy Mourad

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Nagy has been training aspiring builders for over 10 years. He brings a wealth of experience as well as a passion for the construction industry.

Rob Ventra

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Taylor Borg

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Taylor is a young carpenter come builder who graduated through the Builder Registration process. Taylor trains our students out of our Werribee location.

Other trade licences available in Victoria

In addition to the medium rise builder licence, several other trade licences are available in Victoria to support different specialties within the construction industry.

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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.

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