Construction Induction Training (White Card)
Work Safely in the Construction Industry CPCCOHS1001A
From 1st September 2009, the OHS Construction Induction training course is recognised under the Australian Quality Training Framework, VETAB and WorkCover. This OHS General Induction for Construction Work course replaces the old Construction Induction Training. Under the National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work, new workers to the Building Industry and workers who have been out of the Construction Industry for more than 2 years must complete an accredited OHS Induction Training Course before commencing work onsite.
This course is aimed at all workers carrying out construction work, including: self-employed persons, labourers, apprentices, trades-persons, supervisors and project managers. Participants are provided with the basic principles of health and safety in the construction industry as well as information about preventing workplace injury and illness, workplace injury management and workers compensation.
The content of the course covers:
An explanation of OHS legislative requirements;
The identification of construction hazards and control measures;
OHS communication and reporting processes; and
OHS incident response procedures.
Cost: $130.00 per person (GST Free), includes a $20.00 Workcover processing fee.