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Australia's future is built by tradies
Every home, renovation, extension, repair and community facility relies on the skills, dedication and professionalism of Australia’s trades workforce.
Livable Housing Design: final stage starts 1 October 2026
From 1 October 2026, all new building work in Tasmania, unless exempt, must comply with all requirements of Part H8 Livable Housing Design of NCC Volume Two.
WA brick supply update: what builders need to know
HIA is continuing to work closely with Midland Brick and the Western Australian Government to address the current supply constraints affecting clay brick products across the WA market.
Victorian Election 2026
HIA has six priorities to get more homes built for Victorians
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HIA Awards provide home builders and designers the opportunity to receive recognition, and showcase their work to the broader industry. Winners and finalists not only receive extensive media promotion for their business, they also get the opportunity to promote themselves as an industry leader.
Builder’s Grand Prix
Step away from the worksite and take your networking to the tracks
Golf Day
There’s more to a round of golf at a HIA Golf Day than just a relaxing hit of the ball. Catch up with industry friends or make new ones in an enjoyable environment.
Gold Coast & Northern Rivers Housing Awards
Award evenings are enjoyable events, mixing great food and entertainment with recognition of the Award winners.
Western Victoria Regional Housing Awards
Award evenings are enjoyable events, mixing great food and entertainment with recognition of the Award winners.
2025 Award winners
Home of the Year
Winner: Grollo Homes
Apartment Complex
Winner: Pace Development Group
Display Home
Winner: Pearl Homes - La Belle
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Learning a new skill or adding to your existing knowledge is the best way to advance your career and help reignite your passion for getting up in the morning and doing a job that you love. It's not just about what you can learn but also how you can use your new found knowledge to reach the next step in where you want your career to go.
Estimating and Quoting
Get the knowledge and skills required to accurately calculate and estimate material, labour and equipment costs, as well as business overheads, margins and other costs for small residential and commercial construction projects.
Waterproofing Wet Areas - What, Where and How
Gain an understanding on the NCC hierarchy and the what, where and how of waterproofing.
CPC20220 Certificate II in Construction Pathways
This qualification is designed to meet the needs of contract administrators in the building and construction field who may have responsibility for the preparation of estimates from predetermined rates, processing of subcontractor claims and preparation of head and subcontracts for building and construction works.
Financial and Budgeting Skills
This course covers the knowledge and skills required to implement, monitor and review financial performance and effectively budget and forecast for the ongoing management of a small business’ finances.
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Building it right
HIA’s experienced Building and planning services team can help you navigate residential building legislation and keep your project on track.
Getting approval to build
Most new homes and renovations to existing homes require a development approval (DA) before they can be built. A DA will normally be granted by the local council.
Managing your safety
We have been helping businesses like yours for over a decade by offering safety checks and site-specific safety systems designed to meet current workplace health and safety requirements.
Managing your business
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