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Construction Induction Training (White Card)


White Card - Melbourne Enrolment

Level 3 55 Swanston Street Melbourne VIC 3000

English Language Skills Required - please note

Excellent spoken English is needed for in-class practical assessments.

Excellent written English is needed for written assessments completed in-class. Students need to write complex information in written assessments. 

Excellent reading and comprehension skills are necessary to navigate Student Course Notes, policies and procedures documents and to take in information as the trainer progresses through the training materials.

Use of interpreters is not allowed.

The White Card trainer/assessor reserves the right to refuse entry to the class to any student if in the opinion of the trainer/assessor the trainee displays a lack of English comprehension when entering the classroom.

Book online to reserve your seat/spot for this course.

Choose a course and date to enrol online now or call our course advisor on 1300 616 218 for more details.

Course Details


 

  • One day face to face workshop
  • No pre-learning
  • Trained by WHS teaching experts
  • Assessments marked on the day
  • CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry Statement of Attainment issued same day allowing you to start construction work immediately
  • Construction induction plastic card (which will be mailed by WorkSafe Victoria, SafeWork NSW and handed out same day  after class in WA)

 

Our CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry course is a mandatory health and safety legal requirement for all people who are involved in the construction industry and highly regarded in many other work environments.

Health and safety legislation describes construction work as any work carried out in connection with the construction, alteration, conversion, fitting-out, commissioning, renovation, repair, maintenance, refurbishment, demolition, decommissioning or dismantling of a structure.

An employer must make sure that anyone carrying out construction work has completed and carries with them a valid Construction Induction White Card.

This course is designed to help you;

  • Identify  health  and safety  legislative requirements  of construction  work
  • Identify construction hazards  and risk control measures
  • Identify  health  and safety communication and reporting processes
  • Identify  incident and emergency response procedures.

CBD College has been approved by WorkSafe Victoria, SafeWork NSW and WorkSafe WA and is also accredited by Australian Skills and Quality Authority (ASQA) to deliver this training course.

Note: This is the new unit of competency (old unit had code CPCCWHS1001).

We are a Nationally Recognised Registered Training Organisation (RTO No. 91399).

Unit of Competency: CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Delivery mode: One day face to face workshop
Course duration: One day workshop: 9am – 4pm
Nationally Recognised: Yes

Cost: Autumn Specials:

40% Off Now

Usually $200

Now $119

Enrolment

Book online to reserve your seat/spot for this course.
Choose a course and date to enrol online now or call our course advisor on 1300 616 218 for more details.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course but there are underlying skill requirements of the White Card unit.

The requirements of this course state that basic understanding, reading and writing of English is required to be able to complete assessments.

Use of interpreters is not allowed.

The White Card trainer/assessor reserves the right to refuse entry to the class to any student if in the opinion of the trainer/assessor the trainee displays a lack of English comprehension when entering the classroom.

Assessments Requirements

The assessment methods to be used during this one-day workshop will be practical tasks, written and oral questioning, review of documents and role-play.

Photo ID

Participants will need to provide 100 points of evidence for proof of identity before being able to attend the course. 

Click to show the 100 points of evidence list for your State below

VIC 

Please note that non-Australian Driver’s Licences are not accepted.

Statement of Attainment will not be issued if participants do not provide a valid form of I.D.

Other requirements

You will need to bring to class a pen and paper for taking notes.

​Literacy Requirements

  • Candidates are advised that they will need to possess effective language, communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to write a range of documentation.
  • Candidates with special needs are advised to email info@cbdcollege.edu.au prior to booking so that reasonable adjustments to assessment can be contemplated.
  • Where a student has an identified need for assistance with language, literacy or numeracy, CBD College’s trainers and assessors will endeavour to provide this assistance.

Issuance of Certificates

Once assessment tasks have been submitted, they will then be assessed. This is usually done on the day of the class. Where this is not possible, certificates will be issued within 7 days of the class.

Cancellation Policy

We are unable to refund monies for students who do not turn up for classes or decide at a later date after booking that that they do not want to attend. Changes to class times are allowed, but not within 48 hours of the class commencing.

Trainers

Ian Freeman - Melbourne CBD

Ian Freeman holds an Advanced Diploma in Work Health and Safety, an Advanced Diploma of Management, a Diploma of Hospitality Management and a Cert IV TAE. Ian originally came from the hospitality industry where he spent many years as a safety officer and Kitchen Manager. Since then, Ian has had extensive experience training Diploma and Cert IV OHS as well as Diploma and Cert IV Hospitality management. This strong training background has seen him develop skills in mentoring students, designing and delivering off site training workshops and developing training and assessment material for Certificate III to Advanced Diploma level classes.

In his most recent position as OHS Manager and Trainer at the Australian National Institute of Business and Technology, Ian was responsible for completing safety audits, risk assessments and producing health, safety and wellbeing programs for internal and external stakeholders. He was also responsible for resource development on a significant scale.

Ian comes on board with CBD College as our permanent OHS trainer in our new training room in the Paramount Centre, Melbourne.

 


Melbourne CBD :

Exact address: L3, 55 Swanston St, Melbourne 3000 (first tram stop from Flinders St Railway Station, entrance to building next to Krispy Kreme, Sushi Hub and Lord of the Fries).