For concreters placing, finishing, cutting, or repairing concrete for residential, commercial, or civil projects. Here’s what Queensland asks for.
Concreting licence
If your experience meets the standard, the RTO can issue the qualification through RPL. The regulator also asks for more, such as experience, an exam or a business course.
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Licensing rules change. Confirm the current requirements with the regulator before you apply.
If you’ve been working as a concreter—pouring slabs, doing formwork, finishing concrete, laying footpaths, driveways, or commercial floors—the right qualifications and registration are essential to working legally in Queensland.
The RTO assesses your experience against the qualification standard. Confirm the separate licence requirements above with the regulator before you apply.
The partner RTO assesses your evidence and issues your qualification.
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Tell us about your trade background, years of experience and any certificates you hold. We check which qualification fits and whether your work history suits RPL.
Already have the qualification? We’ll confirm it’s the right one for your licence and can pass you to Trade Licence Solutions, our trade licensing team, to help prepare your application.
Your RPL it account manager helps you gather a clear portfolio of evidence: resume, job history, photos of work, reference letters, certificates and more.
We submit your portfolio to a partner RTO. The RTO may ask for more evidence or a short interview, and, if you are assessed as competent, issues your nationally recognised qualification.
Once your qualification is issued, you apply to QBCC, yourself or through Trade Licence Solutions, our trade licensing team. QBCC decides your application.
RPL it Australia provides guidance and evidence support. The RTO makes the assessment decision; the regulator makes the licence decision.
To support your experience, consider providing any of the following evidence:
During your free skills review we’ll give you a tailored evidence checklist, so you only gather what’s needed.
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Concreting in Queensland: licences, RPL and what the regulator asks for.
Got more questions?Only to contract, supervise or run the work. To contract building work over $3,300, or to supervise it. Employees of a licensed contractor don't need one. The licence is the concreting licence, issued by QBCC.
CPC30320 Cert III in Concreting. Contractors also need BSBESB402 and MFR. If your experience meets the standard, the RTO can issue the qualification through RPL. The regulator also asks for more, such as experience, an exam or a business course.
For the qualification, possibly: RPL can recognise your experience towards it instead of an apprenticeship, and the RTO decides. The regulator also asks for more: CPC30320 Cert III in Concreting. Contractors also need BSBESB402 and MFR.
The cost of obtaining a trade licence depends on factors such as the state, the licence type, and any additional training or tests required. For more information, it is advisable to consult an RPL it consultant or a partner trade licence adviser.
Timing depends on how complete your evidence is and on the RTO’s assessment. After your free skills review, your RPL it consultant can give you an estimate for your trade. The time to get your licence also depends on QBCC’s processing time and any other requirements, such as experience, exams or insurance.