The QLD Owner Builder Course consists of three (3) modules grouped as follows
The QLD Owner Builder Course — the NONACC91528 QBCC Owner Builder Course — is the mandatory education requirement before you can apply for your owner builder permit in Queensland. Delivered 100% online by Owner Builder Centre (RTO 91528), the course is organised into three modules covering everything from your legal responsibilities through to project management.
Here is exactly what you will study — no surprises, no hidden requirements.
Your course portal — on any device, with your progress saved automatically.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Official course | NONACC91528 QBCC Owner Builder Course |
| Price | $238 (excluding White Card) — or bundle with your White Card for $416 |
| Delivery | 100% online & self-paced — start any time, your progress is saved automatically |
| Assessment | Activities and assessments in each module, with PRIORITY marking by our trainers |
| Certificate | Generated instantly online the moment you complete the course |
| Provider | Owner Builder Centre — Registered Training Organisation (RTO ID 91528) |
| Recognised for | Your Queensland owner builder permit application |
Each module is delivered through an illustrated workbook with activities and assessments, written in plain English for first-time owner builders.
| Module | What it covers | Workbook |
|---|---|---|
| 1 — Intro to Owner Building | Your legal obligations, roles and responsibilities, building personnel, finance, WHS and energy requirements | 50 pages |
| 2 — Drawings and Specifications | Types of drawings, amendments, symbols and abbreviations, site plans and job specifications | 41 pages |
| 3 — Project Management | Construction planning, costing and estimating, cash flow, scheduling, communication and project administration | 100 pages |
50-page illustrated workbook
41-page illustrated workbook
100-page illustrated workbook
Join the thousands of homeowners who have become owner builders with us since 2010 — read their course reviews.
You will go to our secure enrolment page for the QBCC Owner Builder Course.
Secure checkout with instant confirmation — no paperwork, no waiting.
Illustrated workbooks and activities on any device, with your progress saved automatically and PRIORITY marking by our trainers.
Your certificate is generated instantly — ready for your Queensland owner builder permit application.
Want to try before you enrol? Take our free sample quiz — no enrolment needed. All you need is an internet connection and any device — no prior experience required.
The complete owner builder course
Everything above, plus CPCWHS1001 White Card
Prices in AUD. Every owner builder must also hold a White Card before starting work on site.
The safety certification every owner builder needs before starting site work.
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We also run owner builder courses in New South Wales and Western Australia.
For $238 you get the full course, PRIORITY assessment and instant certification — everything you need for your owner builder permit application.
