Domestic Builder Registration Preparation Program (Unlimited)
Domestic Builder Registration Preparation Program (Unlimited)
Course Features
Course Features
- Delivered and assessed by Master Builders and industry experts
- Technical and Legislation workshops
- Legislation tabbing guide
- Practice VBA plan reading exercises
- Practice VBA computer-based test questions
- Additional bolt-ons such as simulated practice interviews and textbook bundles available
Get off the tools and prepare to lead domestic building projects with this course, which provides comprehensive training to prepare you to apply for a Domestic Builder Registration in Victoria.
Key topics
Key topics
The program covers a range of topics in detail over 14 four-hour sessions. Sessions are timed to occur on weekday evenings so that you can pace your study around work commitments.
Key topics include:
- The application process
- Business structures and obligations
- OHS obligations
- Contracts and permits
- Estimating
- NCC
- Australian Standards – AS2870, AS4773.2 and AS1684.4
- Exam and interview preparation
Practice VBA plan reading exercises and computer-based test questions
Practice VBA plan reading exercises and computer-based test questions
MBV Training Institute also provides a bank of 600 questions developed based on industry knowledge and expertise to help applicants prepare and practice for the multiple-choice exam that is part of the builder registration application process. A range of additional resources and training options are also available – outlined below.
Key facts
Key Facts
Online – Via Zoom or
Face-to-face – At our East Melbourne Training Centre and South Melbourne Simulation Centre
- Delivered and assessed by Master Builders and industry experts
- Technical and Legislation workshops
- Legislation tabbing guide
- Practice VBA plan reading exercises
- Practice VBA computer-based test questions
- Additional bolt-ons such as simulated practice interviews and textbook bundles available
- Delivered and assessed by Master Builders and industry experts
- Technical and Legislation workshops
- Legislation tabbing guide
- Practice VBA plan reading exercises
- Practice VBA computer-based test questions
- Additional bolt-ons such as simulated practice interviews and textbook bundles available
- Free access to Builder Registration Awareness Module – Member-only service
- Application review and feedback – Member-only service
- Advisory support from MBV’s Technical and Registration team – Member-only service
Tailor your program with Additional Bolt-Ons
Tailor your program with Additional Bolt-Ons
Purchase bolt-ons to the Builder Registration Program to prepare yourself for registration even further:
Simulated Practice Interview:
- One-on-one with your trainer
- VBA style questions
- Recorded session for self review
Domestic Textbook Bundle:
- Building Act 1993
- Building Regulations 2018
- Security of Payment Act 2002
- Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004
- Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017
- Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995
- National Construction Code (NCC) – Vol 2 and ABCB Bundle
- 4 Residential Timber Framed Construction
- AS2870 Residential Slabs and Footings 2011
- 2 Masonry in Small Buildings 2015
- 1 Swimming Pool Safety 2012
- 2 Swimming Pool Safety 2007
- AS3740 Waterproofing of Domestic Wet Areas 2021
- AS1288 Glass in Buildings 2021
Online exam study bundle
Online exam study bundle
The online exam study bundle is recommended for those who have recently completed a Certificate IV or Diploma of Building and Construction (within the last two years as an alternative to the Builder Registration Preparation Program. If you would simply like a refresher on key elements before you apply for domestic or commercial builder registration, you can choose this bundle instead of completing the entire Builder Registration Program.
Please be aware that this bundle is not recommended for those seeking the comprehensive level of support included within the Commercial Builder Registration Program. This bundle includes:
- Practice VBA computer-based test questions
- Practice VBA plan reading exercises
- Legislation tabbing guide
