• Licences and certificates
  • Changes to licensing requirements
  • Licence classes
  • Update your high risk work licence contact details
  • How to apply for occupational (high risk work or earthmoving and particular crane) licence
  • Existing and interstate certificate holders
• Operator licences
  • Scaffolding, dogging and rigging licences
  • Cranes and hoists certificates
  • Load shifting licences
  • Pressure equipment licences
• Prescribed activities
• Prescribed occupations
• Cancelled licenses
• Plant registration
• Plant design registration

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Licences and certificates

Changes to licensing requirements
Occupational licensing for anyone operating or using plant and equipment changes from 1 July 2007, and further changes from 1 July 2008 will impact upon licence holders, employers and training and assessment providers.

Licence classes
The introduction of renewable and photographic licences over the five years from 1 July 2008 effects licence classes that fall under a national standard, other licences are not being transitioned.

Update your high risk work licence contact details
This change of address form is available to holders of Queensland High Risk Work licence or certificate classes.

How to apply for occupational (high risk work or earthmoving and particular crane) licence
Steps to obtain these licences.

Proof of identification
It is a requirement for a licence to perform high risk work that you provide proof of identity to Workplace Health and Safety Queensland when you lodge your application.