Queensland Building and Construction Commission
Queensland's building regulator. Building work over $3,300 (or any plumbing, drainage or gas work) legally requires a QBCC licence, and the licence search shows class, status and disciplinary history.
Verify on the official register →
Based on public register and directory records collected up to 26 June 2026. Not an official membership count.
Check a specific trader
Thinking of hiring someone? Confirm their current QBCC status on the official register, then run their name through our Cowboy Checker to see their reviews, credentials and company record in one place.
Where QBCC holders are
- QLD
- NSW
- VIC
- SA
- WA
- ACT
- TAS
- NT
- Queensland
Trades that hold it
Builder · 44,279Carpenter / Joiner · 12,567Painter / Decorator · 6,313Hvac · 6,000Plumber · 5,003Gasfitter · 4,553Fire Safety / Alarms · 4,009Concrete Contractor · 3,576Tiler · 3,436Plasterer / Drywaller · 2,360
QBCC holders with review evidence
These businesses hold a current QBCC record and have customer reviews we can show — a small slice of all holders, not the register itself.
Common questions
What is Queensland Building and Construction Commission?
Queensland's building regulator. Building work over $3,300 (or any plumbing, drainage or gas work) legally requires a QBCC licence, and the licence search shows class, status and disciplinary history. (Licence required by law.)
How many tradespeople hold Queensland Building and Construction Commission?
We track 108,886 tradespeople with a Queensland Building and Construction Commission record, based on register and listing data collected up to 26 June 2026. This reflects the public records we have collected, not necessarily the scheme's complete membership.
How do I check whether a specific trader holds Queensland Building and Construction Commission?
Check the official register at https://www.onlineservices.qbcc.qld.gov.au/OnlineLicenceSearch/VisualElements/SearchBSALicenseeContent.aspx, or look the trader up on MyTrustedTraders — profiles show the credentials we have found for them, alongside reviews and other public evidence.
Keep checking
We show what the public records say, with dates — a listing here is not an endorsement, and absence from our data does not mean a trader is unregistered. Always confirm current status with the scheme before you hire.