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Plumbing Audit Program
The VBA conducts risk-based compliance audits and below ground drainage inspections of plumbing work throughout Victoria. Compliance Auditors conduct on-site audits to sample performed plumbing work based on the lodgement of compliance certificates.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/plumbing/plumbing-audit-program -
National police check
As part of your application for registration as a building or surveying practitioner (individual or company), the VBA requires you to undertake a national police check.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/registration-and-licensing/building-practitioner-registration/national-police-check -
Freestanding walls
A freestanding wall is a standalone wall that is not connected at either end to a building or other structure, and not restrained along the top. Brick front fences are typical examples.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/guides/freestanding-walls -
Regulatory Priority: Water
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/regulatory-policy-statement/regulatory-priorities/regulatory-priority-water -
Practitioner Education Series previous sessions
You will view previous sessions of the Practitioner Education Series here.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/building/PES-previous-sessions -
Building Regulations Advisory Committee
BRAC provides advice to the Minister for Planning on draft building regulations and also accredits building products and systems.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/surveyors/building-regulations-advisory-committee -
Industry Guides - Victorian Building Authority
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/plumbing/plumbing-resource-hub/industry-guides -
Bushfire resources
Information and resources on bushfires.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/bushfire/resources -
Start your owner-builder application
Owner-builder applications are submitted and managed through VBA's online self-service portal VBA360.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/owner-builders/application -
Holding the VBA to account
VBA employees, consumers and anyone in the building and plumbing industries are encouraged to make disclosures of misconduct if they believe someone is carrying out fraud or corruption.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/holding-the-VBA-to-account