SA General Builder Contractor Licence Business Criteria Course (NEW)

Residential general builder – Class 1 and 10

Important Notes

Contractors: Companies and individuals

To meet the business knowledge and experience requirements to be granted a contractor licence the applicant or in the case of a body corporate, a director, must meet one of the options below.

If you believe you have equivalent knowledge, you can apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

A skills assessment will be undertaken to determine your level of knowledge and skills for RPL.

From 1 July 2020 applicants for building work contractor licences that include one or more of the following standard conditions (or similar non-standard conditions) will be required to undertake additional study:

 Any building work

 Additions

 Additions ltd to residential National Construction Code Class 1 & 10

 Alterations

 Alterations & renovations

 Residential building work ltd to National Construction Code Class 1 & 10

 Transportable building construction and installation

If you are applying for a contractor licence which DOES NOT include any of the conditions above (e.g. trade/specified or commercial building work), please refer to Part 2 - Specified and other General Building Work.

Successful completion of a business, economics or accounting related degree or diploma from Australia or New Zealand, which includes completed competencies demonstrating sufficient financial and legal knowledge and has successfully completed the following units of competency:

CPCCBC4007 Plan building or construction work;

CPCCBC4004 Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects;

CPCCBC4003 Select and prepare a construction contract;

CPCCBC4024 Resolve Business Disputes

BSBESB402 Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures

BSBESB403 Plan finances for new business ventures

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- Study in your own time

Access to the internet

A computer or mobile device

Language and Literacy In order to successfully complete this course, you need to have a certain level of language and literacy skills. We recommend that you have at least level 3 skills for this course. If you are unsure of your language and literacy skill level, please try our free LL&N assessment tool.

This course meets the Building Work Contractor Act 1995 and the Consumer and Business Services of South Australia.

Staysafe Industry Training is approved by the Consumer and Business Services of South Australia to deliver this course.