Energy Efficient Homes Package

Information for insulation installers

Information for insulation installers

Insulation home page

What training is available?

SkillsInfo

Individuals who are new to the insulation industry may be required to undertake insulation specific training. To find out more, please visit the Australian Government's SkillsInfo website where you will find the contact details of the Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) who currently have insulation training on scope that meets the requirements of the Energy Efficient Homes Package.

For more information on training for insulation installers go to www.skillsinfo.gov.au 

Small business skills

Individuals who intend to establish a small business are encouraged to undertake training in small business competencies.

Suggested units include:

For further information on starting a new business, go to www.business.gov.au 

Occupational Health and Safety

Individuals need a competency in Occupational Health and Safety. The course code is CPCCOHS1001A.

Registered Training Organisations are listed by the National Training Information Service. To find training in your state or territory:

  1. Go to www.ntis.gov.au 
  2. Click on "search" button on the top tool bar
  3. In the "search for" field Enter the course code (e.g. CPCCOHS1001A), check the tick box for the type of training AND the "RTOs by scope" box
  4. Then check the tick box for your State or Territory
  5. Click "search"
  6. Select a provider to click through to the courses on offer

You can visit Licensing Line News  to get the latest updates on Occupational Health and Safety Training.

You can also contact your local WorkCover Authority for information about providers. Follow the links below for more information.

Latest information for installers

Note to installers

Any person or company seeking to operate as an insulation installer in South Australia must be licensed to do so under the Building Work Contractors Act 1995 (SA). Licensing requires applicants to demonstrate that they have relevant competencies in installing insulation. Contact the South Australian Office of Consumer and Business Affairs, Builders Licensing Section for further information on (08) 8204 9644 or visit www.ocba.sa.gov.au. 

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Insulation guidelines

From 2 November 2009

See our resources page for copies of the previous program guidelines.

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