White Card Course Parramatta

The CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry course is essential for those wishing to get into the construction industry.

This training focuses on occupational health and safety. Its aim is to reduce injuries and equip you with strategies to keep you and everyone else on site safe. The following are some of the things you will learn:

• Workplace health and safety regulations
• How to identify hazards and risks on construction sites
• Health and safety reporting processes
• OHS incident and emergency response procedures

Entry Requirements:

• No formal academic requirements 
• Applicants must be 18 years old or over
• All students will require a USI Number before enrolling. To create your Free USI number visit www.usi.gov.au.

Prior to Attendance:

• Participants must complete some prereading and a quiz

Course Assessment contains:

• Written Assessment
• Oral Presentation
• Practical Demonstrations

Course Requirements:

• Present Photo ID on the day
• Permit a photo on the day of head, neck, and shoulders
• Be able to locate and recognise numbers commonly used in safety signs
• Communicate effectively by asking questions to clarify instructions and pointing out a construction problem or hazard
• Read and follow simple pictorial safety instructions and simple safety instructions written in English
• Notify the office if you need any additional literacy or numeracy support

International Students:

• Must meet the minimum language skills requirements as outlined in Migration (IMMI 18/015: English Language Tests and evidence Exemptions for Subclass 500 (Student) Visa) Instrument 2018
• English Language Tests and Evidence Exemptions