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Updates to building practitioner registration and offences under the Building Act 1993
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2024/updates-to-building-practitioner-registration-and-offences-under-the-building-act-1993 -
Victoria’s building industry remains strong
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2022/victorias-building-industry-remains-strong -
An insight into registration and licensing activity
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2022/an-insight-into-registration-and-licensing-activity -
The decade ahead: Trades registration, digital transformation
Carpenters will be the first group of trades required to register with the VBA under the state’s recently developed trades registration framework, while development of a digital registration system starts next year.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2019/trades-registration-digital-transformation -
Regulator takes outsourcing websites to task
Victorians should be wary of anyone offering their building or plumbing services on online marketplaces and through apps.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2021/regulator-takes-outsourcing-websites-to-task -
Always install an accredited bushfire shelter
As Victoria’s bushfire season approaches, the best way to stay safe is to follow the advice of your local fire service and leave your property when prompted.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2020/always-install-an-accredited-bushfire-shelter -
Plumbing practitioner penalised for defective workmanship
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2023/plumbing-practitioner-penalised-for-defective-workmanship -
Revised AS/NZS plumbing standards - Transition period extended
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2022/revised-asnzs-plumbing-standards-transition-period-extended -
A decade in review: Conducting research to benefit the industry
The VBA conducts and promotes research relevant to the regulation of the building and plumbing industries in Victoria.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2019/conducting-research-to-benefit-the-industry -
Requirements of chemical termite management systems
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2022/requirements-of-chemical-termite-management-systems