CPCWHS1001 PREPARE TO WORK SAFELY IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (White Card Training)

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prepare to work safely in the construction industry
prepare to work safely in the construction industry

Course Description

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. 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; and· Division 3 of Part 5.1 of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2007 for Victoria.· It is expected that site-specific induction training will be conducted prior to conducting construction work.

Duration

1 session of 6 hours – Locations:

236-242 Station Street Thomastown Vic 3074

2 Minute walk from Thomastown Train Station

This Training Product will be delivered as follows:

No of students per class – Maximum 15 Face to face in the classroom

Course Fee & Administration Fee

Course Fees Individual Learners (Spring Super Sale Was $149.00  Now $99.00 each) includes WorkSafe Fees, administration fees and must be paid before course commencement. All Resources, course-ware and handouts provided. WorkSafe Approved

Selection Criteria

Students will need to meet the Selection Criteria requirements to be eligible to enter into this course. Evidence of the student meeting the Selection Criteria will be collected as part of the Enrolment process. Must provide acceptable photo ID such as Victorian driver’s license, or any other Australian driving license, passport, Vic roads proof of age card or Key-pass card. · Willing to do Language, Literacy and Numeracy Test

The RTO reserves the right to change the units within this training as required

Please refer to the Enrolment Form, for the terms and conditions of enrolment, which includes: Enrolment and Selection; Training Guarantee; Course Fees, Payments and Refunds; Course Fees paid in Advance; Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Credit Transfer.

Mode of Assessment

Observation/Practical Skills

A range of observation techniques have been included in the assessment tools to help identify the students’ ability to demonstrate their competence against the performance criteria and assessment conditions. The assessor utilises the Observation Checklist to identify observable skills either during a practical assessment or the student demonstrates the skills on the job.

UNIT OF COMPETENCY–CODE/TITLE CPCWHS1001

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

Oral Questioning

The student will be assessed using Oral Questioning based on their understanding of the competency being assessed. This can be undertaken during an observation/demonstration or through an interview method, where students discuss their competence with the Assessor.

UNIT OF COMPETENCY–CODE/TITLE CPCWHS1001

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

Written

A written assessment tool is provided to the student to gather evidence using a range of methods, these could include short answer questions, long answer questions, scenario based questions, or multiple choice.

UNIT OF COMPETENCY–CODE/TITLE CPCWHS1001

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

Case Studies

his method is used to provide the learner with the opportunity to apply their required knowledge within a given context, providing the student with a task whereby they can apply their skills to a real life example. Simulated – This method allows the student to demonstrate their skill and attitude in their current work environment or a mirrored simulated environment. The evidence gathered from this approach is to assist the assessor by observing their conceptual, interpersonal and technical ability.

UNIT OF COMPETENCY–CODE/TITLE CPCWHS1001

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
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CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry course provides you with in-depth knowledge of the basic principles of health and safety in the Australian construction industry. Candidates who want to work in the Australian construction industry must go through training to prepare to work safely in the construction industry to ensure overall safety while working onsite. With CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry course, you also get more information on identifying potential hazards and risks on site, ways to prevent onsite injury and illness, and learn about workplace injury management.

Our CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry course can be considered by anyone who wants to build a career in the Australian construction industry – from self-employed individuals, labourers, trainees, apprentices, trades-persons to supervisors and project managers.

To know more about our CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry course training in Melbourne, call us on 1800 271 049 today.

Why Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry Course Is Important?

CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry is a unit of competency that specifies the need for work safety in the construction industry. A candidate will have to mandatorily complete their work health and safety training before starting any construction work or taking up a project. Candidates will have to demonstrate personal awareness and knowledge of health and safety legislative requirements to prevent potential injuries and work safely in the construction industry. Without completing this course, you will not be able to secure work in the Australian construction industry.

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry course will cover various key aspects of working in the Australian construction industry, such as:

  • Identifying and orally reporting common construction hazards
  • Understanding risk control measure
  • Identifying procedures for responding to potential accidents and emergencies
  • Selecting the right personal protective equipment (PPE) used for construction work

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry course 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 Regulations 2017 for Victoria

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What Will I Learn During Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry?

While learning this course, you will get a clear understanding of the health and safety legislative requirements of any construction project or work. You will learn about the safe practices and duties carried out in the construction industry that can prevent potential onsite incidents. In addition to such basic safety information, you will also learn the meanings of safety signs and symbols onsite.

What are the Basic Requirements for CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry Course?

Entry Requirements:

  • If you are under 15 years old then you must be working within a family business
  • Must provide acceptable photo ID (Driving license, passport, VIC roads proof of age card, or key-pass card)
  • Require intermediate literacy and numeracy skills

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Common FAQs

How Long Does It Take to Do the Course?

The course completion will depend on whether you are new to the industry or have previous experience. We held one session of 6 hours to provide candidates with relevant information on the course.

Is There Any Assistance Available? What If I Have Difficulty Reading?

Our professional trainers are always available to assist you with any difficulties. Whether you have any queries or experience difficulty with reading, we will be with you every step of the way.

When Will I Receive My White Card?

You will receive your Certificate on the day (Statement of Attainment) upon the completion of the course and training.
This allows you to work in the construction industry.
Your White Card will be issued from Worksafe Victoria

What Form of ID Is Required?

To register for this course, you need to provide a copy of any one form of photographic identification

  • Australian Driver’s Licence
  • Passport
  • Proof of Age Card