Important: The Building and Development Certifiers Act and Regulation commenced on 1 July 2020.
This new legislation has been created to regulate the certifier industry. It also brings changes in key areas that certifiers need to understand.
Find out more about the changes.
These pages contain information for building and development certifiers on their accreditation, data reporting and practice advice.
For information on working with a building and development certifier for your development go to What certifiers do, Finding and appointing a certifier, or Complaints about certifiers.
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Becoming a certifier
How to apply to become a building and development certifier
Certifier responsibilities
Your obligations and code of conduct as a building and development certifier
Applying for and renewing registration
Information on applying for and renewing your building and development certifier registration
Continuing professional development
Information on mandatory professional development for all building and development certifiers
Certification data reporting
Information on which certification data to report on and how to report
Certifier disciplinary register
A register of disciplinary actions against building and development certifiers
Certifier conflicts of interest
Building and development certifier obligations regarding conflict of interest provisions from 1 July 2020
Certifier forms
Certifier forms, templates and information sheets for registered building and development certifiers and local councils.
Certifier portal
How to use the building and development certifier portal