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Scopes of Work for Certifier Classes

For a Building Surveyor -
In accordance with the Building Act 1975 s152:

  • A Building Surveyor may perform building certifying functions for all classes of buildings and structures.

      For Assistant Building Surveyor - In accordance with the Building Act 1975 s153 - An Assistant Building Surveyor may only:

    • (a) without the supervision of a Building Surveyor - perform building certifying functions on buildings and structures having a rise of no more than 3 storeys and a total floor area no more than 2000m2; or
    • (b) under the supervision of a building surveyor - help in assessing and inspecting all classes of buildings and structures.

        For a Building Surveying Technician In accordance with the Building Act 1975 s154 - A Building Surveying Technician may only:

      • (a) if employed by a local government, other than a designated local government - perform building certifying functions on buildings and structures having a rise of no more than 2 storeys and a total floor area no more than 500m2; or
      • (b) otherwise - under the supervision of a Building Surveyor or Assistant Building Surveyor, help in assessing and inspecting buildings and structures having a rise of no more than 2 storeys and total floor area of no more than 500m2.

          Further information relating to the licensing of a Building Certifier can be located in the Building Act 1975 - click here to access Legislation Online