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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 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.

The White Card does not expire but if a worker has not worked in the construction industry for 2 or more years, they must re-train.

More information about this qualification and how it applies to your business/staff can be found at SafeWork NSW.

Who is this course for? Expand

Minimum age: 14 years.

Evidence of Identity (EOI)
On enrolment‚ students are required to show campus staff original Evidence of Identity (EOI) documents that add up to at least 100 points.
On the day of training, students are required to show the RTO delegate (trainer) the same (original) Evidence of Identity (EOI) documents that add up to at least 100 points.
Within these documents the applicant must be able to show a photo, date of birth, signature and current residential address.
Some documents you can use to provide your Evidence of Identity (EOI) can include:
  • Australian birth certificate;
  • Australian drivers licence;
  • Medicare card;
  • ATM card;
  • utilities bill.

What is the course content? Expand

  • CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

What will I learn? Expand

  • 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.

Documents for download Expand

Download the Student Handbook.

Course Delivery

  • Face-to-face training.

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Find a scheduled workshop

Name Date Time Location Cost
White Card (20250523 NAR) 23 May 2025 09:00 am - 04:30 pm Narrabri Campus $190.00
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White Card (250530INV) 30 May 2025 09:00 am - 04:30 pm Inverell Campus $190.00
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White Card (250603MOR) 3 June 2025 09:00 am - 04:30 pm Moree Campus $190.00
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White Card (250626GUN) 26 June 2025 09:00 am - 04:30 pm Gunnedah Campus $190.00
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