How many construction works must individuals participate in to be granted Rank III construction supervision practicing certificates in Vietnam?

How many construction works must individuals participate in to be granted Rank III construction supervision practicing certificates in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 71 of Decree 15/2021/ND-CP, an individual shall be considered to be issued with a construction supervision practicing certificate if he/she meet the eligibility requirements in Articles 66 and 67 hereof and the eligibility requirements corresponding to ranks below:

1. A Rank-I construction supervision practicing certificate is awarded to the individual who has worked as a chief supervisor or site manager or chairperson in charge of designing the tasks of the field for which a practicing certificate is sought of at least 01 Class I work or higher or 02 Class II works or higher that are the same as those for which a practicing certificate is sought.

2. A Rank-II construction supervision practicing certificate is awarded to the individual who has worked as a chief supervisor or site manager or chairperson in charge of designing the tasks of the field for which a practicing certificate is sought of at least 01 Class II work or higher or 02 Class III works or higher that are the same as those for which a practicing certificate is sought.

3. A Rank-III construction supervision practicing certificate is awarded to the individual who has participated in construction supervision or construction design or constructed part of the field for which a practicing certificate is sought of at least 01 Class III work or higher or 02 Class IV works or higher that are the same as those for which a practicing certificate is sought.

Thus, in order to be granted a Rank-III construction supervision practicing certificate in Vietnam, you must participate in construction supervision or participate in construction design or construction of at least 01 Class III work or higher or 02 Class IV works or higher.

What does application for construction supervision practicing certificates in Vietnam comprise?

According to Article 76 of Decree 15/2021/ND-CP, application for construction practicing certificate, includes:

1. An application for issuance of the construction practicing certificate for the first time, adjustments to certificate rank, certificate renewal includes:

a) An application form provided in form 01 of the Appendix IV of this Decree;

b) The applicant’s 02 color 4 x 6 cm and white background photos and file thereof which are taken within the last 06 months;

c) Qualification(s) awarded by a legal training institution in accordance with the type or rank of the certificate applied for;

The qualification(s) awarded by a foreign training institution must bear consular authentication and enclosed with notarized and certified Vietnamese translations as prescribed by Vietnam’s laws;

d) Practicing certificate issued by a competent authority, in the case of applying for upgrade of the practicing certificate;

dd) Decisions on task assignment (responsibility assignment) issued by an organization to an individual or written confirmation of completed typical tasks provided by the legal representative of the investor. The person signing the written confirmation shall take responsibility for its truthfulness. In case the individual runs his/her own construction business, a contract and record on commissioning of listed typical tasks are required;

e) Legal residence-related documents or work permit issued by a Vietnamese competent authority, applicable to foreigners;

g) Copy of passing test result in case the test is done before the date of submission of the application for the practicing certificate;

h) Documents specified in Points c, d, dd and e of this Clause must be certified true copies or included in a file that contains color photos of originals or copies presented together with the originals for comparison.

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