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Building Contractor Residential Licence

Northern Territory

Building Contractor Residential Licence

Northern Territory

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In the Northern Territory, the licence category you need is a Building Contractor Residential Licence.

Experience

You will need a minimum 3 years’ practical experience in carrying out relevant building work.

Technical qualifications

To be eligible for this registration as an individual you must:

  • hold a Certificate IV in Building and Construction or equivalent
  • provide a resume and project list detailing three years practical experience in carrying out relevant building work
  • have at least three written references from registered building practitioners who can verify your experience
  • be a fit and proper person to hold the registration
  • and provide a Net Assets Certificate from your accountant showing you have net tangible assets of at least $50,000.

Contact the Licence Body

The regulator in the Northern Territory that registers builders is the Building Practitioners Board.

Call: 08 8936 4082 8:00am-4:30pm Mon-Fri

Visit: bpb.nt.gov.au

Email: bpb@nt.gov.au

Mail: Level 3, NAB House
71 Smith Street
Darwin NT 0800

We offer a range of qualifications to become a licensed builder.

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CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)


 

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Get started with a certificate course designed especially for building and construction. Gain valuable skills as a professional builder in the low rise residential sector.

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