QBCC licences for Site supervisors
QBCC Site Supervisor licences (Low-Rise, Medium-Rise and Open) give you the authority to legally oversee construction projects in Queensland. From houses and townhouses, to mid-rise apartments, through to high-rises and complex developments, these licences provide a clear pathway for supervisors and project leaders to advance their careers while staying compliant.
Low-rise Licence
Step into supervision with confidence. The Low-Rise licence covers houses, townhouses and small commercial projects. The perfect starting point for site managers and supervisors ready to take charge legally.
Medium-rise Licence
Expand your scope. The Mid-Rise licence lets you supervise projects up to three storeys, from apartment blocks to commercial buildings. Ideal for supervisors and project leaders growing into larger builds.
Open Licence
The Open licence authorises you to supervise all building classes: from high-rises to complex commercial projects. For experienced supervisors and project leaders, this is the credential that sets you apart at the top of the industry.
QBCC licences for Builders
QBCC Builder licences (Low-Rise, Mid-Rise and Open) give you the authority to take on projects of increasing scale across Queensland. Low-Rise covers houses, townhouses and small commercial jobs. Mid-Rise extends to projects up to three storeys, while the Open licence covers all classes of buildings, including high-rises and complex developments. These licences provide a clear pathway for builders to expand their scope, win bigger contracts and stay compliant.
Low-rise Licence
The Low-Rise licence is the foundation for builders wanting to take on houses, townhouses and small commercial projects. It’s the ideal starting point for stepping up from trade or site management into running your own builds.
Medium-rise Licence
The Medium-Rise licence extends your authority to projects up to three storeys, including apartment blocks and medium-scale commercial buildings. It’s the natural next step for ambitious builders looking to expand into larger, more complex work.
Open Licence
The Open licence is the highest builder credential in Queensland. It authorises you to construct all classes of buildings, from high-rise towers to major commercial developments. This licence positions you to lead the state’s biggest and most challenging projects.