You must lodge your application and payment in person at a Service NSW centre.

Forms you will need:

• application form - individual
• application checklist – individual
• additional details form/s (if applicable)

You will also need:

• an original copy of your qualification/s, such as your certificate. See Qualifications for more information on what you need to have
• details of any past or current licences or certificates you hold
• details of your employment and experience
• details of any past compliance issues, insolvency matters, or criminal offences (if applicable)
• one passport size photo
• proof of identify
• payment

The application form and checklist have more information about each of these items.

You can also ask at your nearest Service NSW centre for these forms.

These fees are for individual licences. See company and partnership licence fees.

*Licence fees are refundable if your application is refused or withdrawn. Processing fees are not refundable.

You must lodge your application in person at a Service NSW centre.

Forms you will need:

• application form – individual
• the relevant application checklist:
  • general building work checklist
  • specialist work checklist
  • other building work and trade work checklist
• additional details form/s (if applicable)

You will also need:

• details of past or current licences or certificates you hold
• an original copy of your qualification/s, such as your certificate. See Qualifications for more information on what you need to have
• details of your employment and experience
• details of any past compliance issues, insolvency matters, or criminal offences (if applicable)
• one passport size photo
• proof of identify
• payment

The application form and checklists have more information about each of these items.

You can also ask at your nearest Service NSW centre for these forms.

These fees are for individual licences. See company and partnership licence fees.

*Licence fees are refundable if your application is refused or withdrawn. Processing fees are not refundable.

1. Complete CPC31611/ CPC31608 Certificate III in Paving

Complete:

1.  MSF20313/ LMF20309 Certificate II in Furniture Making

OR

2.  CPC10111 Certificate I in Construction including the following electives and additional units:

• CPCCCM2004A Handle construction materials, and
• CPCCCM1011A Undertake basic estimation and costing, and
• CPCCST2001A Prepare for stonemasonry construction process, and
• CPCCCA2011A Handle carpentry materials, and
• CPCCCA2002A or B Use carpentry tools and equipment

OR

3. CPC10108 Certificate I in Construction including the following electives and additional units:

• CPCCCM2004A Handle construction materials, and
• CPCCCM1001A Undertake basic estimation and costing, and
• CPCCST2001A Prepare for stonemasonry construction process, and
• CPCCCA2001A Handle carpentry materials, and
• CPCCCA2002B/ CPCCCA2002A Use carpentry tools and equipment

OR

4. BCG10103 Certificate I in General Construction including the following electives and additional units:

• BCGVE1001B Handle construction materials, and
• BCGVE1002B Undertake a basic construction project, and
• BCGVE1004B Undertake basic estimation and costing, and
• BCF1000A Prepare for construction process stonemasonry, and
• BCGCA2001B Handle carpentry materials, and
• BCGCA2002B Use carpentry tools and equipment.

Complete:

1.  MSF10113 Certificate I in Furnishing including the following electives and additional units:

• MSFGG2005 Apply basic glass handling; and
• MSFGG2001 Use glass and glazing sector hand and power tools

OR

2.  LMF10108 Certificate I in Furnishing including the following electives and additional units:

• LMFGG2005C Move glass sheets by hand, and
• LMFGG2001C Use glass and glazing sector hand and power tools

OR

3.  LMF10102 Certificate I in Furnishing including:

• LMFGG2001B Use glass and glazing sector hand and power tools.

Complete:

1.  MSF10113 Certificate I in Furnishing including the following electives and additional units:

• MSFGG2005 Apply basic glass handling, and
• MSFGG2001 Use glass and glazing sector hand and power tools, and
• MSFGG3015 Fabricate and install shower screens and wardrobe doors

OR

2. CPC10111 Certificate I in Construction including the following electives and additional units:

• CPCCCM2004A Handle construction materials, and
• CPCCCM1011A Undertake basic estimation and costing, and
• CPCCSH2003A Apply and install sealant and sealant devices, and
• CPCCJN2001A Assemble components, and
• MSFGG3015/ LMFGG3015A/ LMFGG3015B/ LMFGG3015C Fabricate and install shower screens and wardrobe doors.

OR

3. LMF10108 Certificate I in Furnishing including the following electives and additional units:

• LMFGG2005C Move glass sheets by hand, and
• LMFGG2001C Use glass and glazing sector hand and power tools; and
• LMFGG3015C Fabricate and install shower screens and wardrobe doors

OR

4. CPC10108 Certificate I in Construction including the following electives and additional units:

• CPCCCM2004A Handle construction materials, and
• CPCCCM1001A Undertake basic estimation and costing, and
• CPCCSH2003A Apply and install sealant and sealant devices, and
• CPCCJN2001A Assemble components, and
• LMFGG1001B Complete a basic glass and glazing project, and
• LMFGG3015B Fabricate and install shower screen and wardrobe doors

OR

5.  BCG10103 Certificate I in General Construction including the following electives and additional units:

• BCGVE1001B Handle construction materials, and
• BCGVE1002B Undertake a basic construction project, and
• BCGVE1004B Undertake basic estimation and costing, and
• BCF2018A Apply and install sealant and sealant devices, and
• BCF2013A Assemble components, and
• LMFGG1001A Complete a basic glass and glazing project, and
• LMFGG3015A Fabricate and install shower screen and wardrobe doors.

Complete:

1.  CPC10111 Certificate I in Construction including the following electives and additional units:

• CPCCCM2004A Handle construction materials, and
• CPCCCM1011A Undertake basic estimation and costing, and
• CPCCCO2013A Carry out concreting to simple forms, and
• either:
  • CPCCCM3003A Work safely around power sources, services and assets
    Or
  • CPCCCM3003 – Work safely around electrical sources, services and assets

OR

2. Complete MSF30913 Certificate III in Blinds, Awnings, Security Screens and Grilles

OR

3. Complete LMF21108 Certificate II in Blinds and Awnings

Complete:

1. RII20815/ RII20813/ RII20809 Certificate II in Bituminous Surfacing

OR

2.  RII30913/ RII30912 Certificate III in Civil Construction, including the Bituminous Surfacing stream

OR

3.  RII31009 Certificate III in Bituminous Surfacing

OR

4.  BCG10103 Certificate I in General Construction including the following electives and additional units:

• BCGVE1001B Handle construction materials, and
• BCGVE1002B Undertake a basic construction project, and
• BCGVE1004B Undertake basic estimation and costing, and
• BCCCM2002B Use small plant and equipment, and
• BCCCM2007B Spread and compact materials manually, and
• BCCBS2001B Conduct tack coat spraying operations, and
• BCCBS2003B Safely handle bituminous materials, and
• BCCBS2002B Hand spread asphalt.

(1)  You need a minimum of two years acceptable practical experience doing ducting or mechanical ventilation work. You need referees to confirm your experience via our Referee’s Statement form.

AND

(2)  You need to do a Licence Skills Assessment with the Building Industry Skills Centre.

If  we refer you to the Building Industry Skills Centre to do an assessment, you will be charged an assessment fee by the Skills Centre.

The Building Industry Skills Centre is located at TAFE NSW Nirimba Campus, which is at T13 Eastern Rd, Quakers Hill.

Tel: 9204 4670

Fax: 9204 4699

‘Minor Trade Work-Other’ only covers residential building work involving new, repair or replacement work which cannot be easily assigned to an individual specific trade area.

1.  Complete CPC10111 Certificate I in Construction, including:

• CPCCCM2004A  Handle construction materials, and
• CPCCCM1011A Undertake basic estimation and costing, and
• either:
  • For installation of solid fuel heaters (fireplaces) the additional units are CPCPCM2043A Carry out WHS requirements and CPCPMS3041A Install domestic solid fuel burning appliances
    or
  • You must complete additional units that support the type of minor trade work you intend to do
    or
  • Where there are no relevant units, you must do training with the relevant manufacturer, industry or supplier.

You can use the details on the renewal form to renew your licence online at Service NSW. You can also renew in person at your nearest Service NSW centre.

• your licence number
• renewal form
• payment.

If we approve your application, we will post your new licence to you. Read reasons why an application may not be approved.

If your licence is going to expire soon and you have not gotten your renewal form, contact us on 13 32 20. It is your responsibility to renew your licence on time.

These fees are for individual licences. See company and partnership licence fees.

A discount of 10 per cent or $5 (whichever is more) applies to the processing fee when you renew your licence online.

*Licence fees are refundable if your application is refused or withdrawn. Processing fees are not refundable.

If you do not renew on time and your licence expires, you may have to apply to have your licence restored and pay a restoration fee. You have three months from the date of expiry to restore your licence or certificate. You can use the details on your renewal form to apply to restore your licence at a Service NSW centre.

These fees are for individual licences. See company and partnership licence fees.

*Licence fees are refundable if your application is refused or withdrawn. Processing fees are not refundable.

If your licence expires and you do not apply to have it restored within three months, you will have to apply for your licence to be reissued. Follow the steps in ‘Apply for a licence or certificate’. Having your licence reissued takes time and you cannot trade until you have it.

How to update

You can update your details online at Service NSW. Your current email address and mobile phone number needs to be registered with Fair Trading to be able to update online.

You can also update your details in person at a Service NSW centre.

What you need

• your licence number
• your new contact details
• completed notification of change of address form (only needed by individuals who want to update their details in person at a Service NSW centre rather than online).

How to update

You must lodge your application in person at a Service NSW centre.

What you need

• your licence number
• your name change document, such as a marriage certificate or change of name certificate (original copy to be viewed and verified at Service NSW)
• completed change of name and use of other names or aliases form

You must lodge your application form and payment in person at a Service NSW centre.

• completed application for duplicate licence, certificate or permit form
• your personal and licence details
• your payment

*Licence fees are refundable if your application is refused or withdrawn. Processing fees are not refundable.