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Trade Licensing

Everything To Know About Trade Licensing

Becoming a licensed tradesperson is an essential part of building your reputation and assuring your clients that you are up to the job. One of the first steps in getting your licence is proving you have the relevant skills. Getting a nationally recognised qualification through one of Skills Certified Australia’s partner RTOs is a great way to do that.

The links provide specific information by trade.

The requirements for getting a licence differ depending on what state or territory you want to work in and on what trade you are looking to get licensed for. Please fill in the GET IN TOUCH form or call 13 17 75 and ask for one our consultants for more information.

The links will let you know which qualification you will need to get your trade license. Alternatively fill out the GET IN TOUCH form
or call 13 17 75 and one of our trades specialists will help you get qualified

Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration

Bricklaying

Building

Carpentry

Concreting

Dry Plastering

Glazing

Painting

Plumbing & Drainage

Structural Landscaping

The links provide specific information by trade.

Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration

Bricklaying

Building

Carpentry

Concreting

Dry Plastering

Glazing

Painting

Plumbing & Drainage

Structural Landscaping

FAQ's

Why should I get a trade licence?

Trade licensing is a method of regulating any type of industry within a certain location. The main goal of a trade licence is to ensure that those who practise a profession are fully qualified to efficiently and safely conduct business.

If you obtain a licence and maintain registration with a regulatory authority in your state, you can assure your clients that you are a reliable and experienced professional.

Who is eligible to obtain a trade licence?

In Australia, you can apply for a licence depending on where you want to live and work. The cost of obtaining a trade licence varies by state and industry. For detailed information on each industry and trade, you can visit our links below to understand eligibility criteria.

The links below provide specific information by trade

For detailed information on how to obtain a licence, click on the links below to know which qualifications you will need to obtain a licence. Alternatively fill out the get in touch form or call 13 17 75 and one of our trades specialists will help you get qualified.

Obtaining a trade licence could be one of the most important parts of someone’s career.

The motive of a trade licence is to ensure that you can operate your business in an area and to maintain the overall standard of work and safety in the industry. Trade licensing is an important aspect of establishing your reputation and informing your clients that you are capable of doing the task.

Proving you have the necessary skills is one of the first steps towards obtaining your licence. A nationally recognised qualification from one of Skills Certified Australia’s partner RTOs is a terrific way to get started.

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"It’s amazing how much easier it has been to meet new people and create instant connections. I have the exact same personality, the only thing that has changed is my mindset and a few behaviors."

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Cert IV in Haridressing

"It’s amazing how much easier it has been to meet new people and create instant connections. I have the exact same personality, the only thing that has changed is my mindset and a few behaviors."

Samantha Higgins

Cert IV in Haridressing

"It’s amazing how much easier it has been to meet new people and create instant connections. I have the exact same personality, the only thing that has changed is my mindset and a few behaviors."

Samantha Higgins

Cert IV in Haridressing

"It’s amazing how much easier it has been to meet new people and create instant connections. I have the exact same personality, the only thing that has changed is my mindset and a few behaviors."

Samantha Higgins

Cert IV in Haridressing