Education and training updates

03/07/2009

Information on Type A and Type B Gas Appliances training now available.

Insites magazine available now

03/07/2009

The first edition of Insites is now available. Insites is a publication that brings together information and news of interest to registered building practitioners and registered and licensed plumbing practitioners.

How to save water in the garden

04/06/2009

As the driest populated continent on earth, we can't afford gardens that require excessive amounts of water. Many Australian gardens contain plants inappropriate for our environment and we tend to water far more than necessary, because we don't know what our plants really need.

Funds for Water Conservation Projects

04/06/2009

The Victorian Government has pledged $5 million worth of funding for water conservation projects. This funding will support 21 different projects including several focuses on recycling water.

Amendments to the Building Act - fact sheet

07/05/2009

New amendments to the Building Act 1993 came into effect on 1 January 2009.This fact sheet provides information on how licensed and registered plumbing practitioners will be affected by the proposed amendments to the Act.

Water Saving program and events

06/05/2009

savewater!® runs many programs, events and exhibits through the year showcasing great water saving products and initiatives.

CPSISC 2009 Conference – Meeting the Challenges

28/04/2009

The 2009 CPSISC Conference looks at what you need to successfully meet the needs of industry for the future in terms of learning, recognition and skills development. CPSISC represents the workforce training and skills development needs of the construction and property services industries.

Target 155 - Saving Water Indoors

31/03/2009

There are many ways to save water in the house, including bathroom, laundry, kitchen and other parts of your home. Some will even save you time and money.

Bushfire Building Advice Telephone Service Launched

18/02/2009

The Building and Plumbing Industry Commission today launched a telephone advisory service to assist people whose homes have been lost or damaged in the bushfires. The Bushfire Building Advice line, 1300 360 320, will operate from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm on Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays).