Plumbing Contractor's Licence - Western Australia

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to:

  • carry out certain types of plumbing work
  • exercise direction and control over the carrying out of plumbing work by a plumbing tradesperson
  • supervise an apprentice carrying out of plumbing work
  • certify plumbing work.

The types of plumbing work you may authorised to carry out can be:

  • water supply plumbing work, sanitary plumbing work and drainage plumbing work
  • water supply plumbing work and sanitary plumbing work
  • water supply plumbing work and drainage plumbing work
  • water supply plumbing work
  • drainage plumbing work
  • sanitary plumbing work and drainage plumbing work.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence you must:

  • be a fit and proper person
  • hold a statement of competency for your intended type(s) of plumbing work
  • hold a plumbing tradesperson's licence
  • hold a current National Police Certificate.

Duration

Three years unless surrendered

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application Company, Co-operative, Incorporated Association, Other, Partnership, Sole Trader

Fee information is in the attached fee resource.

Forms

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply Company, Co-operative, Incorporated Association, Other, Partnership, Sole Trader Building and Energy Fee Schedule - Building Services and Plumbing (Opens in new window)
Comply Sole Trader Mutual Recognition (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Plumbers Licensing Act 1995 Western Australia

Regulation(s) name

Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing Standards Regulations 2000 Western Australia

Transfer

This licence is not transferable.

Administering agency

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

Building and Energy

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.