Current Licence Classes

View BSA's old licence classes - click here (Note: these licence classes are no longer available but may be held by existing BSA licensees)

Current Licence Classes

BSA currently licences trade contractors, builders and designers in following licence classes.

Builder

BLR	Builder Low Rise
BMR	Builder Medium Rise
BO	Builder Open
BPMS	Builder Project Management Services - Click here to view Q and A sheet

Builder Restricted

BRKB	Builder Restricted to Kitchen Bathroom and Laundry
BRSF	Builder Restricted to Shopfitting
BRSL	Builder Restricted to Structural Landscaping
BRSP	Builder Restricted to Swimming Pool Construction
BRSS	Builder Restricted to Special Structures

Building Design

BDLR	Building Design - Low Rise PI
BDMR	Building Design - Medium Rise PI
BDO	Building Design - Open PI
HYSD	Hydraulic Services Design PI

Completed Residential Building Inspection

CRBI

Completed Residential Building Inspection PI

Trade Contractor

AHD	Air Handling Duct Installation
BSP	Brick and Segmental Paving
BLB	Bricklaying and Blocklaying
CM	Cabinet Making
CON	Concreting
CP	Carpentry
DN	Drainage
FFEL	Emergency Lighting PI - Certification only
FOEL	Emergency Lighting - Occupational
FFEP	Emergency Procedures
FOEP	Emergency Procedures - Occupational
FFDS	Fire Detection, Alarm and Warning Systems PI
FODS	Fire Detection, Alarm and Warning Systems - Occupational
FFHH	Fire Hydrants and Hose Reels PI
FOHH	Fire Hydrants and Hose Reels - Occupational
FFPS	Fire Pumps PI
FOPS	Fire Pumps - Occupational
FFSP	Fire Safety Professional
FOSP	Fire Safety Professional - Occupational
FFWC	Passive Fire Protection - Fire and Smoke Walls and Ceilings PI
FOWC	Passive Fire Protection - Fire and Smoke Walls and Ceilings - Occupational
FFPJ	Passive Fire Protection - Fire collars, Penetrations and Joint Sealing PI
FOPJ	Passive Fire Protection - Fire collars, Penetrations and Joint Sealing - Occupational
FFFD	Passive Fire Protection - Fire Doors and Shutters PI
FOFD	Passive Fire Protection - Fire Doors and Shutters - Occupational
FFPE	Portable Fire Equipment and Hose Reels (Hose Reels Down Stream of Stop Cock ONLY) PI
FOPE	Portable Fire Equipment and Hose Reels (Hose Reels Down Stream of Stop Cock ONLY) - Occupational
FFSH	Special Hazard Suppression System PI
FOSH	Special Hazard Suppression System - Occupational
FFSS	Sprinkler and Suppression Systems (Reticulated Water Based) PI
FOSS	Sprinkler and Suppression Systems (Reticulated Water Based) - Occupational
FCHS	Floor Finishing and Covering (Hard Sector)
FW	Foundation Work (Piling and Anchors)
GFT	Gasfitting
GGA	Glass, Glazing and Aluminium
IR	Irrigation
JN	Joinery
MFG	Metal Fascias and Gutters
NSMF	Non Structural Metal Fabrication and Installation
PNAD	Painting and Decorating
PDW	Plastering Drywall
PSD	Plastering Solid
PDN	Plumbing and Drainage
RALD	Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Mechanical Services Including Limited Design
RAUD	Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Mechanical Services Including Unlimited Design
RWC	Roof and Wall Cladding
RFT	Roof Tiling
SCF	Site Classifier PI
SCG	Sheds, Carports and Garages
SFT	Shop Fitting (Trade)
SFX	Steel Fixing
STM	Stone Masonry
SLT	Structural Landscaping (Trade)
SMF	Structural Metal Fabrication and Erection
SPIM	Swimming Pool Construction, Installation and Maintenance
TMC	Termite Management - Chemical PI
TMP	Termite Management - Physical
WFT	Wall and Floor Tiling
WP	Waterproofing

PI - Denotes the requirement to hold Professional Indemnity (PI) insurance. Please note that for fire licences this is only required when the licence class includes certification.

Forms
Certificate of Currency
Declaration of PI Insurance

Publications
Registered Training Organisation Providers Booklet
Approved Managerial Courses Fact Sheet
BCA Classification Table

Related Pages
When is a Licence Required?
Information Statements