CPCWHS1001 - Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
(White Card)

CPCWHS1001
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
(White Card)

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 in order to work safely and prevent injury or harm to self and others. It covers identifying and orally reporting common construction hazards, understanding basic risk control measures, and identifying procedures for responding to potential incidents and emergencies. It also covers correctly selecting and fitting common personal protective equipment (PPE) used for construction work.

Course Details

  • Course Fee: Enquire for pricing
  • Delivery Method: Blended
  • Duration: 1 Week
  • Targeted Cohort: New to Industry

Course Requirements and Details

Entry Requirements
  • Be 16 years or older
  • Have sound language and literacy skills
  • Have basic computer skills
Units of Competency
  • CPCWHS1001 - Prepare to work safely in the construction industry (White Card)
Assessment
  • Multiple choice questions
  • Short Answer questions
  • Practical Observation
Resources Required
  • Computer or similar device
  • Access to the internet
Potential Job Outcomes

This course is a mandatory entry requirement for many jobs on construction sites, including but not limited to:

  • Construction Worker / Labourer

  • Civil Construction Worker

  • Trades Assistant

  • Apprentice (any construction trade)

  • Plant / Equipment Operator

  • Traffic Controller

Is Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) available?
  • Yes
Policies and Procedures

Please read the Student Handbook and other policies and procedures including the Refund Policy, Complaints and Appeals Policy, RPL and Credit Transfer Policy prior to enrolling. See links at bottom of page.

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Contact Details

Mining Skills Australia Pty Ltd
ABN: 24 635 893 220
RTO Code: 45868

+61 7 3556 3982

Level 7, 26 Wharf Street
Brisbane Queensland Australia 4000

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