Tradie Tour 2022 | Queensland Building and Construction Commission

QBCC licence and other fees are set by regulation and increase according to the Government Indexation Rate. For 2024-2025, the Government Indexation Rate is zero percent. Therefore there was no fee increase on 1 July 2024. 

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tradie tour topics- concreting and trust accounts

Tour topics 

Session 1—Concreting

We partnered with experts from Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) to provide information on:

  • preparation for driveways and paths - best practice
  • surface cracking/crazing
  • curing of concrete
  • control joints.

Session 2—Trust accounts framework presentation and Q&A session

QBCC trust account experts provided an overview of the trust account framework, including:

  • how to determine trust account eligibility and setting up a trust account
  • the responsibilities of trustees, contractors and the rights of beneficiaries
  • the extension of the framework roll-out phase dates
  • a half-hour Q&A session with trust accounting and BIFOLA experts.

Training session—Retention trust account training

Who should attend: Current and potential future trustees who need to complete mandatory training.

This training is essential for current and prospective trustees and will cover:

  • when trust accounts are required (working out 'eligibility')
  • preparing, operating and administering trust accounts (e.g. payments, record keeping, notices)
  • compliance obligations and penalties
  • tools and resources available.

Digital show bag

Thanks for attending the Tradie Tour. We’ve pulled together additional resources and information to support each session below.

Concreting

Trust accounts framework


Last reviewed: 24 Apr 2022 Last published: 24 Apr 2022
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