Online CPD Points
For NSW Builders
points in accordance with the NSW Fair Trading Home Building
Act 1989.
Our CPD Courses
Are Non Quiz – No Test Required
You can select from any of these courses when you register with us:
Home and Construction Basics
- Home Development
- Contract Basics
- Home Orientation Designs
- Home Heating and Cooling Basics
- Insulation Basics
- Waterproofing Basics
- Concrete Slab Basics
- Windows Compliance Basics
- Construction Systems
Leadership and Personal Development
- Core Principles of Leadership
- Tools for Effective Organisation
- Work-life Balance
- Planning and Achieving Goals
Legal and Compliance
- Employment Law Basics
- Home Building Laws
- Dispute Resolution
- Disputes in Building/Construction
- Tax Basics for Small Businesses
- Workplace Bullying Basics
- Building Defects
- Safe Work Method Statement
- Debt Recovery in the Construction Industry
- Building Code of Australia
Business and Marketing
- Websites for Builders
- SEO for Builders
- Marketing with Social Media
- Business Documents Preparation
- Building Business Sales Strategies
- Guide to Business Success
- Project Evaluation
- Builders Project Management
- Payment Protection Solutions
100% compliant with NSW Fair Trading Guidelines
NSW Fair Trading requires that all licensed builders & Swimming Pool Builders undertake and complete (CPD) Continuing Professional Development each year as a condition of licence renewal.
CLICK HERE to see CPD Requirements on the NSW Fair Trading’s website.
All licensed builders are required by law to earn 12 CPD Points in each 12 month period.
Failure to fulfil the CPD requirement may result in the commissioner refusing an application for renewal or restoration of a licence.
No test, no quiz required: Read only course to earn CPD Points.
Easy access online: Login on desktop, tablet or mobile anytime, anywhere.
Trusted: We have created and delivered courses and CPD Points to over a thousand builders.
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3 Quick and Easy Steps
1. Register and get
CPD Package
Quick & Simple Registration
Secure Payment
2. Read course
materials
Easy to read up to date courses
3. Download your CPD
Certificate
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About CPD Points for Builders
CPD Points for Builders is an online training organization dedicated to the education and development of builders in NSW and ACT.
Our mission is to provide the most relevant and high-quality course information, ensuring that CPD learning is easy, quick, and enjoyable.
Since 2020, CPD Points for Builders has achieved the following milestones:
- Delivered over 20,000 completed courses to builders in NSW.
- Consistently updated all course information to keep it current.
- Focused heavily on research and development to identify the most valuable information for builders.
- Created and published new courses and materials that comply with NSW Fair Trading requirements.
What Our Customers Say
FAQ's
CPD (Continuing Professional Development) points are units of measurement that represent the time and effort builders in NSW put into their professional development. CPD activities ensure that builders keep up-to-date with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
In NSW, CPD points are required for builders to maintain their licenses. The NSW Department of Fair Trading mandates ongoing professional development to ensure that builders maintain and improve their skills, knowledge, and competence.
As of the latest regulations, builders in NSW are required to obtain 12 CPD points annually to maintain their licenses. It’s important to check with the NSW Department of Fair Trading for any updates to these requirements.
CPD points can be earned through a variety of activities, including:
- Attending workshops, seminars, and training courses.
- Completing online courses and webinars.
- Participating in industry conferences and trade shows.
- Undertaking formal education courses.
- Reading industry publications and completing related quizzes.
Yes, many CPD activities can be completed online. This includes online courses and other digital learning resources offered by us at CPD Points for builders.
Builders must keep a record of their CPD activities, including certificates of completion and any other proof of participation. These records must be submitted to the NSW Department of Fair Trading when renewing a license. Some CPD providers may report your points directly to the Department on your behalf.
You can earn CPD points by reading the modules provided in the online courses. Each module specifies the number of points you will earn upon successful completion.
The duration of the course varies depending on the specific modules you choose. Each course we offer takes 2 hours to read and you will gain 2 CPD points for each course you read.
Yes, our online CPD courses are designed to be flexible. You can complete the modules at your own pace, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments.
The courses covers a range of topics relevant to the building and construction industry, including safety regulations, building codes, sustainable construction practices, project management, HR, financial, legal, and helpful marketing information.
Yes, after reading through the course information you will receive a certificate that details the CPD points earned. This certificate can be used to demonstrate your professional development to employers and regulatory bodies.
Online courses offer flexibility, allowing you to learn at your own pace and schedule. This is especially beneficial for busy professionals who need to balance work and continuing education.
Yes, online CPD courses are designed to offer the same amount of CPD points as their in-person counterparts, ensuring you meet your professional development requirements.