Equivalent Building Surveying registration

The following registration categories are in most cases considered equivalent when applying for building surveying registration in Victoria under the Mutual Recognition Act 1992.

The corresponding Victorian registration may be either Building Surveyor (Limited) or Building Surveyor (Unlimited), and conditions may be applied to the registration to maintain equivalency between jurisdictions.

Jurisdiction and Registration Category

  • Principal Building Surveyor
  • Principal Building Surveyor Employee
  • General Building Surveyor
  • General Building Surveyor Employee
  • Building Surveyor Unrestricted
  • Building Surveyor Restricted (all classes of   buildings)
  • Building Surveyor Restricted (Class 1 and 10   buildings)
  • Building Certifier Unrestricted
  • Building Certifier Residential
  • Building Certifier Level 1
  • Building Certifier Level 2
  • Building Certifier Level 3
  • Building Certifier Level 1 with private certification   endorsement
  • Building Certifier Level 2 with private certification   endorsement
  • Building Certifier Level 3 with private   certification endorsement
  • Building Certifier Level 1 with development   approval endorsement
  • Building Certifier Level 2 with development   approval endorsement
  • Building Certifier Level 3 with development   approval endorsement
  • Building Level 1
  • Building Level 2
  • Building Level 3
  • Building Surveyor Open
  • Building Surveyor Limited
  • Building Surveying Practitioner Level 1
  • Building Surveying Practitioner Level 2
  • Building Surveying Practitioner Technician
  • Building Surveying Contractor Level 1
  • Building Surveying Contractor Level 2