WA Licence Check
A reference guide to every record type in the WA Government Online Licence Search. RefChecks verifies construction credentials — White Card, High Risk Work Licences and trade licences — against this register as part of one check.
One register, 35 licence types
Western Australia consolidates its occupational licence verification into the Online Licence Search, operated by the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety. It fronts three regulators' registers. Select a licence type below for what it covers, who needs it, and how verification works.
Building and Energy
- Electrical Worker Licence
- Electrical Contractor Licence
- In-House Electrical Installing Work Licence
- Gasfitting Permit
- Plumbing Contractor Licence
- Tradesperson Plumber Registration
- Restricted Plumbing Permit
- Building Contractor Registration
- Building Practitioner Registration
- Building Surveying Contractor Registration
- Building Surveying Practitioner Registration
- Painting Contractor Registration
- Painting Practitioner Registration
Consumer Protection WA
- Real Estate and Business Agent Licence
- Real Estate Sales Representative Registration
- Real Estate Settlement Agent Licence
- Business Settlement Agent Licence
- Land Valuer Licence
- Employment Agent Licence
- Debt Collector Licence
- Motor Vehicle Dealer Licence
- Motor Vehicle Salesperson Authorisation
- Motor Vehicle Yard Manager Authorisation
- Motor Vehicle Repair Business Authorisation
- Motor Vehicle Repairer's Certificate
- Motor Vehicle Provisional Repairer's Certificate
- Motor Vehicle Car Market Operator Licence
- Charitable Collections Licence
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Verify licences as part of one candidate file
Order licence verification alongside references, medicals and background checks — one link for the candidate, one report for you.