White Card

Course Overview

CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
 
This unit of competency specifies the mandatory work health and safety training required prior to undertaking construction work. The unit requires the person to demonstrate personal awareness and knowledge of health and safety legislative requirements to work safely and prevent injury or harm to self and others.
 
Our White Card course is delivered face-to-face and in a small group-based learning environment to ensure that learned skills and knowledge can be applied to individual circumstances and workplace requirements.

 

Units of Competency

   •  CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

 

Cost

Fee for Service: $ 120.00 per participant

 

Delivery

Duration: 1 full day (7h), 9:00am – 4:00pm
Delivery Mode: Face-to-Face (Classroom)
 
Employers and or Schools with groups of 10 minimum can organise delivery at their worksite. To discuss further please contact SYC Learning on (08) 8405 8500, or [email protected]

 

Entry Requirements/Pre-requisites

   •  Must be 15 years of age or older.
   •  Learners must demonstrate the ability to understand and use basic Language, Literacy and Numeracy.
   •  All learners must provide their USI upon enrolment.
   •  All participants of the course must provide at least one form of photo identification

 

Inhouse Student Support

SYC identifies individual support requirements during the initial intake/enrolment process. During your course, your trainer/assessor will provide based on your requirements. SYC also can provide additional support for LLND, language, literacy, numeracy and digital literacy skills where identified during initial intake processes, or during your course.
 
Our students are encouraged to seek support and discuss their learning needs and requirements with their trainer and assessor so that the right support strategies are put in place for the best possibility learning outcome.

 

Accreditation and Employment Pathways

Accreditation
On successful completion the learner will be issued with a statement of Attainment, CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry. A White Card will also be issued to the learner.
 
Employment Pathways
A White Card is formal recognition that an individual has attended Work Health and Safety Induction training and is a requirement to work onsite in the Building and Construction Industry.

This unit meets the general construction induction training requirements of:

   •  Part 1.1 Definitions and Part 6.5 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations.
   •  Division 11 of Part 3 of the Occupational Safety and Health Regulations 1996 FOR Western Australia                Division 3 of Part 5.1 of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2007 for Victoria.
   •  It is expected that site-specific induction training will be conducted prior to conducting construction work

 

What will I need?

All course learning resources, equipment and tools used for assessment are provided by SYC and are at no cost to students enrolled in the course.

 

Location Details

 

How do I enrol?

If you are a school, employer or Employment Services Provider you can make a referral for a student/client using the following link: Make a Referral
 
If you would like to speak to someone about the course prior to enrolling, please complete an enquiry form and one of our advisors will be in contact with you within 24 hours.
 
If you are a prospective student and ready to enrol, please select ENROL below for a scheduled course.