If you’re planning to carry out building or trade work in Tasmania, you may need a licence issued by Consumer, Building and Occupational Services (CBOS). Understanding the licensing requirements can save time and help you avoid unnecessary delays. Trade Licence Solutions provides expert guidance to help you prepare and submit a complete licence application.
A CBOS Tasmania Licence authorises qualified builders, contractors, and trade professionals to carry out licensed building work throughout Tasmania.
CBOS assesses applications based on your qualifications, practical experience, and supporting documentation. Choosing the correct licence class is essential to ensure you meet Tasmania’s licensing requirements and can legally undertake building work.
Our experienced consultants can assess your eligibility and recommend the most suitable licence pathway.
Before applying, you should:
Our team of licensing experts can help you through the process.

We review your qualifications and industry experience to determine the right licence class.

Gather identification, qualifications, employment history, references, and supporting documents.

Our consultants help prepare a complete application that meets CBOS requirements.

Your application is lodged with Consumer, Building and Occupational Services for assessment.

Once approved, you'll be authorised to carry out licensed building or trade work within Tasmania.

Professional guidance based on current Tasmania licensing requirements.

We help ensure your application is complete before submission.

Every applicant receives guidance based on their qualifications, experience, and licence goals.

Our team provides assistance throughout the application process, including responding to requests for additional information.
CBOS (Consumer, Building and Occupational Services) is the Tasmanian authority responsible for administering builder and trade licences.
Builders, contractors, and certain trade professionals carrying out regulated building work in Tasmania may require a CBOS licence, depending on the type of work they perform.
Applications typically require identification, qualifications, employment history, references, and other supporting documentation relevant to your licence category.
Yes. We assist with eligibility assessments, document preparation, application reviews, and provide ongoing support throughout the CBOS licensing process.