Licences and credentials

Find info about the the NSW licences, permits and registrations you need to work in your industry.

Building, construction and safety licensing information

Building, trade and specialist licences and registrations

Guidance on applying for licences and certificates, registering as a building or design practitioner or professional engineer, or becoming a building certifier.

Digital trade licences

We're making it possible for people to access digital versions of their trade licences and credentials.

SafeWork NSW licences and registrations

Find out how to get your white card, register plant, apply for licences for demolition or high risk work, and get accreditation and approval to deliver training and assessment services.

Transport and tow truck licence information

Apply for a Bus Driver Authority

To become a bus driver in NSW, you need to have a Bus Driver Authority.

Driver and rider licences

Everything you need to know about getting, renewing and replacing a driver or rider licence in NSW.

Heavy vehicle licences

Everything you need to know about heavy vehicle licences including tests, fees, registered training organisations and licence rules.

Taxi, hire car and rideshare drivers

Taxi and hire vehicle drivers have specific obligations and safety standards that must be met under the point to point transport law. Here's what you need to know to become a driver.

Tow truck operator checklist

Use this self-audit tool regularly to check your tow truck business meets its obligations under the law. It covers important requirements like record-keeping, holding yards and tow trucks.

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