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Queensland Building and Construction Commission Regulation 2018
sec.12Qualifications and experience for contractor’s licence— Act , s 31
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### sec.12 Qualifications and experience for contractor’s licence— Act , s 31
For section 31 (1) (b) of the Act , the qualifications and experience in relation to a licence are the qualifications and experience stated in schedule 2 for the relevant class of licence.
Also, for a class of licence other than a class mentioned in schedule 2 , any of parts 18 , 19 , 22A to 33 , 36 and 56 , a combination of 2 or more of the following is a qualification for the class if the commission is satisfied the combination is at least equivalent to the required competency for the class—
successful completion of an apprenticeship;
a recognition certificate;
a qualification or statement of attainment of the required competency for any class of licence mentioned in schedule 2 ;
a written statement issued by an approved authority that the individual has the required competency for the class of licence.
In this section—
approved authority means—
a registered training organisation; or
another entity approved by the commission.
recognition certificate means a recognition certificate issued under the repealed Vocational Education, Training and Employment Act 2000 , that has not been cancelled.
required competency , for a class of licence, means units of competency approved by the commission as the minimum technical requirements for the class.
statement of attainment means a VET statement of attainment under the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011 (Cwlth) .
s 12 amd 2020 SL No. 223 s 22
(sec.12-ssec.1) For section 31 (1) (b) of the Act , the qualifications and experience in relation to a licence are the qualifications and experience stated in schedule 2 for the relevant class of licence.
(sec.12-ssec.2) Also, for a class of licence other than a class mentioned in schedule 2 , any of parts 18 , 19 , 22A to 33 , 36 and 56 , a combination of 2 or more of the following is a qualification for the class if the commission is satisfied the combination is at least equivalent to the required competency for the class— successful completion of an apprenticeship; a recognition certificate; a qualification or statement of attainment of the required competency for any class of licence mentioned in schedule 2 ; a written statement issued by an approved authority that the individual has the required competency for the class of licence.
(sec.12-ssec.3) In this section— approved authority means— a registered training organisation; or another entity approved by the commission. recognition certificate means a recognition certificate issued under the repealed Vocational Education, Training and Employment Act 2000 , that has not been cancelled. required competency , for a class of licence, means units of competency approved by the commission as the minimum technical requirements for the class. statement of attainment means a VET statement of attainment under the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011 (Cwlth) .
- (a) successful completion of an apprenticeship;
- (b) a recognition certificate;
- (c) a qualification or statement of attainment of the required competency for any class of licence mentioned in schedule 2 ;
- (d) a written statement issued by an approved authority that the individual has the required competency for the class of licence.
- (a) a registered training organisation; or
- (b) another entity approved by the commission.