SkillScorer ships with 5 Building Certification & Inspection disciplines and 50 individual skills out of the box. Choose a discipline to see every skill, its description and the levels that come with it — each one fully editable, renameable or removable, and you can add your own to match how your organisation actually works.
10 skills
Building surveyors and certifiers check that buildings are safe and compliant. This scorecard covers code interpretation, plan assessment, inspections, documentation and professional judgement so councils and private certifiers can maintain consistent standards.
- Building Code and Regulation Interpretation
- Plan Assessment and Compliance Checking
- Construction Stage Inspections
- Fire Safety and Egress Assessment
- Structural, Energy and Accessibility Compliance
- Issuing Permits, Orders and Occupancy Certificates
- Communication with Builders, Owners and Designers
- Independence, Ethics and Conflict of Interest
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Building inspectors give buyers and owners the facts about a property. This scorecard covers inspection technique, defect knowledge, tools, report writing and client communication.
- Systematic Inspection Method
- Recognising Structural, Moisture and Roof Defects
- Use of Moisture Meters, Thermal Cameras and Measuring Tools
- Timber Pest, Drainage and Services Awareness
- Report Writing and Photographic Evidence
- Standards and Scope Limitations
- Explaining Findings to Clients
- Safe Access, Roofs and Confined Spaces
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Fire safety inspectors check that buildings can protect and evacuate their occupants. This scorecard covers fire systems, egress, testing, regulations and reporting.
- Fire Detection, Alarm and Sprinkler System Knowledge
- Emergency Lighting, Exits and Egress Paths
- Passive Fire Protection and Compartmentation
- Testing, Tagging and Maintenance Records
- Annual Fire Safety Statements and Certification
- Hazardous Materials and Building Use Assessment
- Recommending Rectification Works
- Liaison with Fire Authorities
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Compliance officers respond to unsafe or illegal building work. This scorecard covers investigation, evidence, notices, negotiation and legal processes.
- Investigating Complaints and Unauthorised Work
- Site Inspections and Evidence Gathering
- Notices, Orders and Penalty Processes
- Negotiating Compliance Outcomes
- Unsafe Buildings and Emergency Orders
- Court and Tribunal Preparation
- Knowledge of Planning and Building Law
- Communication with Owners, Neighbours and Builders
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Specialist inspectors focus on particular risks such as energy performance and waterproofing. This scorecard covers testing, standards, reporting and safety.
- Energy Efficiency Assessment
- Waterproofing Inspection in Wet Areas
- Asbestos and Hazardous Material Awareness
- Thermal and Moisture Imaging
- Pool and Barrier Compliance Inspection
- Report Standards and Recommendations
- Remediation Advice
- Standards and Regulation Knowledge
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