Work Health and Safety for the Construction Industry Course is vital for anyone working in the construction industry, this course will teach you how to apply the relevant work health and safety requirements and policies and procedures on-site. Nothing is more important than safety, which is why having completed this course will make you an invaluable asset on any construction site in Australia.
The benefits of completing our Building Blocks
You will receive a statement of attainment for the units you complete
Will build on the knowledge, training, and skills you already have
Training Provider:
Everthought College of Construction Pty Ltd, RTO No. 51681, CRICOS Provider Code: 02898C
Benefits
Course Structure
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Benefits
Why Work Health And Safety For The Construction Industry Is For You?
Learn how to lead risk management workshops in an organisation. This will teach you how to facilitate the identification of hazards and potential hazards, in order to assess the risks within a workplace. From there you will devise controls that are designed to mitigate these risks.
You will also gain a White Card through completion of this course, which is essential for any worker to be allowed entry to construction sites (training is delivered on-site, at Everthought Brisbane and Perth training facilities).
Course Structure
UNITS
3
DURATION
1-3 months
Work Health & Safety for the Construction Industry
Unit code
Unit name
CPCWHS1001
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
CPCCWHS2001
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
BSBWHS513
Lead WHS risk management
Enrolment
There are no prerequisites for this course, however due to licencing regulations, applicants are required to be aged 15+ to apply for this training.
This course covers these units:
CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
CPCCWHS2001 – Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
BSBWHS513 – Lead WHS risk management
If you reside in QLD and would like to obtain a White Card, you will need to provide three forms of ID that shows evidence of your full name, date of birth, your signature, and a photo. This can be a combination of documents such as:
Photo ID such as a current Australian driver’s licence, Queensland Card 18+ (laminated), or an Australian Passport
An original full birth certificate
A Medicare card
For further examples of acceptable evidence of identity, please visit the WorkSafe Queensland Government website by clicking here: WorkSafe QLD gov
If you reside in WA and would like to obtain a Construction Industry Training Card (CIT) you will need to provide ID. This could include:
Current Western Australian Driver’s Licence; or
Current Western Australian learner driver’s permit; or
Current Western Australian Student Identification; or
Recent utilities invoice with a Western Australia address and the name of the person to whom the CIT card will be issued
For further examples of acceptable evidence of identity, please visit WorkSafe WA
Tech Requirements
You will need to have access to a laptop or desktop computer with a reliable internet connection. For the White Card, you will need to attend on-site.
Everthought Now accepts no responsibility for personal electronic devices that are utilised for the course and undertakes no responsibility to investigate their damage.
Assessments
To demonstrate competence in a unit of competency, you will undertake a number of assessment pieces. The assessments are made up of a mix of questions, reports, and/or practical demonstrations. Queensland students who want to be issued with a white card will be required to attend a face-to-face training and assessment day at the Brisbane campus.
What happens next?
Here’s what you can expect after you’ve applied.
You can go on to complete the online enrolment process or contact your course advisor with any questions you might have
Once enrolled, you will receive your log in details to our online learning platform, Everthought Now, where you can commence your study.
Upon completion you will receive a Statement of Attainment for successfully completing the requirements for CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry. If you complete the requirements for a White Card (depending on your State) you will receive your White Card in the mail.Th
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TOTAL COSTS
$885
Building Blocks – Work Health & Safety for the Construction Industry
$885
Payment Options
For this course, Everthought only offers full fee, upfront payments.