What is the role of a certifier?
Carry out assessments of building work relating to new or altered buildings and structures.
Assess and decide whether building works comply with the building laws operating within the State.
Undertake inspections of buildings throughout stages of construction to determine if proper standards have been met.
Issue certificates of inspection and/or non-compliance notices after carrying out required building inspections.
Issue final inspection certificates or certificates of classification for completed building work.
Where necessary, to take enforcement action to remedy non-compliant building work.
Information on the certification process in commercial construction can be found in Constructing Links - The Certification Process in Commercial Building Work.
BSA can provide a list of licensed certifiers - click here for more information.
A certifier's licence history can also be checked using the Online Licence Search facility.
