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A Wall & Ceiling Lining Licence allows professionals to legally install and finish internal walls and ceilings in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings across Australia. Licensed wall and ceiling liners ensure high-quality, durable, and compliant finishes that meet building codes and safety standards.
Here is a summary of licencing requirements in various Australian states :
New South Wales (NSW) – Requires a Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining and relevant experience. Licensing is managed by NSW Fair Trading.
Victoria (VIC) – Wall and ceiling liners must be registered or licensed under the Victorian Building Authority (VBA).
Queensland (QLD) – Required for work over $3,300. Must complete Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining. (Queensland Building and Construction Commission – QBCC)
South Australia (SA) – Wall and ceiling liners must be registered or licensed as contractors or tradespeople. (Consumer and Business Services – CBS)
Western Australia (WA) – No direct licence for wall and ceiling lining, but major projects require builder registration. (Building and Energy WA)
Tasmania (TAS) – Wall and ceiling liners working on structural projects must be licensed under Consumer, Building and Occupational Services (CBOS).
Australian Capital Territory (ACT) – Requires Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining, supervised experience, and registration with ACT Planning and Land Authority.
Northern Territory (NT) – Must register as a building practitioner under the NT Building Practitioners Board.
Note: The licencing requirements vary across Australian states and territories. The information provided above is a general summary and may be subject to updates or specific conditions set by regulatory authorities. It is essential to check with the official licencing body in your state or territory for the most accurate and up-to-date requirements.
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