How to complete Queensland Form 15 as an appointed competent person in Tradie Forms.
QLD Building
Queensland Government
Compliance certificate for building design or specification under the Building Regulation 2021. Finish on site and download the official Queensland PDF.
Open this form Use this guide when you fill Form 15 - Compliance Certificate for Building Design or Specification in Tradie Forms. The web form follows the Queensland PDF layout for this certificate.
Open Form 15 after the building certifier has appointed you for the design or specification.
Form 15 certifies a building design or specification. It is not the inspection
certificate for installed work. Use the extent, basis, and references to make
the certified design easy to identify.
Confirm you are the appointed competent person for design-specification work on this job.
Have the property address , lot and plan , and local government area when the design applies to a specific site.
Have the building certifier reference number and building development application number .
Be ready to describe the aspect/s certified , the basis for certification, and any reference documentation .
Use address search for the street address, or type street, suburb, state, and postcode manually.
Add lot and plan details from the title or rates notice, and the local government area .
Generic designs such as pools or patios may not need a property description.
Describe the aspect/s of work covered by this certificate, for example all structural aspects of the steel roof beams.
Explain the basis for the certificate and which standards, codes, or publications you relied on.
List reference documentation , such as numbered structural engineering plans.
Enter the building certifier reference number and building development application number (in full) .
Enter your name , company , contact person , phone numbers , email , and postal address .
Add licence or registration details when they apply.
Save competent person details as a saved detail on Solo or Team to prefill your next Form 15.
Sign and enter the date as the individual assessed and appointed by the building certifier.
The property section is complete when the design is site-specific.
The extent identifies the exact design or specification being certified.
The basis names the tests, standards, codes, or publications relied on.
Every drawing, calculation, schedule, or specification is listed with its current revision.
The certifier reference and development application number match the job.
Your name, relevant licence or registration, signature, and date are complete.
Give the signed PDF and listed reference documents to the building certifier.
Keep a copy for your records.
For worked examples, read the Queensland Form 15 design and specification guide .
