# Queensland gas work licence (RSHQ)

Gas work in Queensland requires a gas work licence or authorisation from Resources Safety and Health Queensland. Unlicensed gas work is illegal and dangerous.

- Type: Licence required by law
- Tradespeople with a QLD Gas Work entry in the public data we track: 515
- Entries that appear expired or past their stated expiry date: 13
- Data collected up to: 16 May 2026
- Official register: https://www.rshq.qld.gov.au/
- Page: https://au.mytrustedtraders.com/certifications/qld-gas-work-licence

Counts reflect collected public entries, not official membership totals. Absence from this data does not mean a tradesperson is unregistered.

## Where holders are

- QLD: 515

## Trades that hold it

- Air conditioning installer: 512
- gas work: 3

## Common questions

### What is Queensland gas work licence (RSHQ)?

Gas work in Queensland requires a gas work licence or authorisation from Resources Safety and Health Queensland. Unlicensed gas work is illegal and dangerous. (Licence required by law.)

### How many tradespeople hold Queensland gas work licence (RSHQ)?

We track 515 tradespeople with a Queensland gas work licence (RSHQ) entry, based on register and listing data collected up to 16 May 2026. This reflects the public entries we have collected, not necessarily the scheme's complete membership.

### Can a Queensland gas work licence (RSHQ) entry be out of date?

Yes. 13 of the entries we track appear expired or past their stated expiry date, based on register and listing data collected up to 16 May 2026. Always confirm current status on the official register before hiring.

### How do I check whether a specific tradesperson holds Queensland gas work licence (RSHQ)?

Check the official register at https://www.rshq.qld.gov.au/, or look the tradesperson up on MyTrustedTraders. Profiles show the credentials we have found for them, alongside reviews and other public evidence.