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Corporate applicants- applying for accreditation

Applications can be accepted for corporate bodies from 3 November 2008. To be accredited, corporate bodies must:

• have at least one director who is an accredited certifier,
• employ at least two other accredited certifiers (who may also be directors),
• provide evidence of the company's professional indemnity insurance,
• demonstrate the directors and persons concerned in the management of the body corporate are fit and proper persons, and
• pay the required accreditation fee.

Information on the accreditation requirements is set out in Info Sheet 12.

To apply for accreditation, a body corporate needs to complete and lodge an Application for accreditation - bodies corporate Form 8 (pdf).

The application form asks the body corporate applicant to have each person who is a director or person concerned in the management of the body corporate (who is not an already accredited certifier) to complete and attach a Fit and proper person declaration - bodies corporate Form 9 (pdf).