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Register as an Independent Qualified Person (IQP)
What you need to register as an Independent Qualified Person (IQP)
Before you register, make sure you have:
- qualifications for each specified system
- supporting documents for each specified system
- work history or CV and three references
- IQP assessment information
- copies of professional memberships and licenses
- a recent photo of yourself for a new IQP membership card
- a current insurance certificate that has not expired.
For more information on the documents we need, see What you need to register as an Independent Qualified Person.
Additional Content
IQP registration fee
Read fee table.
| Service | Fee |
|---|
| Registration costs for Independent Qualified Person - Fixed fee (non-refundable, no additional charges) | $400 |
| Registration renewal for Independent Qualified Person (3 yearly) - Fixed fee (non-refundable, no additional charges) | $250 |
Fixed fees are non-refundable and no additional charges will apply.
What happens next
We present new applications to the registration team at fortnightly meetings.
We will approve your application if it meets the criteria and includes the required supporting documentation.
Once you have paid the registration fee, we will add you to the IQP register and send you a Registered Independent Qualified Person Practising Certificate.
Related topics
| Renew your IQP registration | | https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/building-and-consents/commercial-building-systems/independent-qualified-person/Pages/renew-iqp-registration.aspx | Renew your IQP registration | Renew your current Independent Qualified Person (IQP) registration online. You need to renew your registration every three years. | | | | aspx | | | | | | | | | Building and consents | |
| Apply for a compliance schedule | | https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/building-and-consents/commercial-building-systems/Pages/apply-for-compliance-schedule.aspx | Apply for a compliance schedule | Find out what you need before you apply and how to apply for a compliance schedule. | | | | aspx | | | | | | | | | Building and consents | |
| Building Warrant of Fitness (BWOF) | | https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/building-and-consents/commercial-building-systems/Pages/building-warrant-of-fitness.aspx | Building Warrant of Fitness (BWOF) | You will need to get and display an annual certificate, a building warrant of fitness (BWOF), to confirm that systems within your building are functional and meet compliance schedule requirements. | | | | aspx | | | | | | | | | Building and consents | |
| Certify the specified systems in your building | | https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/building-and-consents/commercial-building-systems/Pages/certify-specified-systems-building.aspx | Certify the specified systems in your building | When, how and why you need to certify the systems within a building to ensure it is safe for public use and its occupants. We issue compliance schedules to confirm that systems are fully functional. | | | | aspx | | | | | | | | | Building and consents | |
| What is an Independent Qualified Person (IQP) | | https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/building-and-consents/commercial-building-systems/independent-qualified-person/Pages/what-is-independent-qualified-person.aspx | What is an Independent Qualified Person (IQP) | Find out what an IQP is qualified to do and read their guidelines and disciplinary code. | | | | aspx | | | | | | | | | Building and consents | |
| Find a registered IQP | | https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/building-and-consents/commercial-building-systems/independent-qualified-person/Pages/find-registered-iqp.aspx | Find a registered IQP | This search will help you find a registered Independent Qualified Person (IQP) | | | | aspx | | | | | | | | | Building and consents | |
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