How do I access the Building Code of Australia (BCA) – contained within the National Construction Code (NCC)?
Answer
The Building Code of Australia (BCA) Volume 1 and 2 are now part of the National Construction Code (NCC) series published by the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB).
The ABCB requires staff and students to complete a registration process before receiving access to the NCC Online website.
To register
Go to the ABCB website Register page https://www.abcb.gov.au/register
Complete the form and agree to the Terms and Conditions
Once you have registered an email containing a hyperlink will be sent to you in order to verify your email address. If you do not receive an email in 30 minutes, check your email SPAM folder, or contact ABCB. Click on the hyperlink to verify your email address and your registration will be validated.
To access
Login to the ABCB website https://www.abcb.gov.au/
Go to the NCC tab and click on NCC Suite in the dropdown menu
Filter by Current edition and select Application – e.g. NCC Volume One
Click on Apply
Select item and Download