Overview
Wanting to start work in the construction industry? Obtain your WHS white card and learn about preventing workplace injury and illness, workplace injury management, and worker's compensation. This course is aimed at all prospective and new workers who are or will be required to carry out construction work. It is required that everyone on any construction site has this ticket. Training and assessment are delivered by qualified trainers from industry backgrounds.
Licences/Tickets
WHS construction induction card (white card)
Dates / Locations
#### When You Can Enrol
Apply online now!
Note: If applications are not open please register your details via the ‘Enquire Now’ button to be notified when future course dates are scheduled.
#### Delivery Schedule
**2022 Dates:**
**McKoy St, Wodonga (Main Campus), Building A:** Tuesday 18 Jan, Tuesday 8 Feb, Tuesday 8 Mar, Tuesday 12 Apr, Tuesday 5 May, Tuesday 21 Jun
**Shepparton:** ‘Enquire Now’ to be notified when dates become available.
**Time:** 8am-4.30pm (1 day)
#### Locations
- Shepparton Vic
- McKoy Street, Wodonga Vic (Main campus)
Information Sessions
No info events or info sessions available.
Structure
#### Compulsory Units
CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
#### Learning Outcomes
- Government legislation
- Duty of care
- Working safely
- Risk management
- Common construction hazards
- Controlling hazards
- OHS communication, information and documentation
- OHS personnel
- Safety signs and symbols
- Reporting hazards
- Incidents and injuries
- Incident response
- General response procedures
- First aid PPE
- Fire safety equipment
Delivery Methods
- On-campus – The majority of teaching and assessment is conducted on-campus
Fees
Fee For Service $180.00 (Tuition $180.00, Materials $0.00)
A Skills First Student may only receive their Skills First entitlement in relation to three Construction Industry Skill Set. Those that are not eligible will be deemed a Fee for Service (FFS) Student.
Requirements
- You must be 14 years or older at the commencement of this course.
- **All attending students MUST have Photo ID with them on the day of the training**
Careers
- Construction worker
- Labourer
Job opportunities may be available in the following industry sectors:
- Building and construction
- Forestry
- Government contracts
- Road construction
- Engineering
- Mining
- Building
- Retail
Important Info
#### Certification
By successfully completing this course you will receive a nationally recognised AQF Statement of Attainment
#### Assessment
The assessments will enable students to demonstrate the underpinning knowledge, skills and attributes required to meet the course outcomes. A range of assessment strategies to meet different student’s needs will be selected, including a theory and written test designed to gauge your understanding of the course.
How to apply
Apply via the ‘Apply now’ button in the course information page. If the course is not available for online application, register your details via the 'Enquire Now' form to be notified when future dates are scheduled, or to chat to our friendly Customer Experience team.
Please note: We reserve the right to close course intakes early. Many courses have limited places and high demand. Early applications are recommended. We reserve the right to cancel intakes and courses if there are insufficient student numbers.