Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry of competency specifies the mandatory work health and safety training required prior to undertaking construction work.
Description
Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry 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.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit.
ATEC (RTO# 40554) focuses on providing nationally recognised construction and mining training and certifications, delivered by and in partnership with industry clients, under industry standards and conditions.
We work directly with industry organisations and employers to ensure their employees and contractors have the skills, knowledge, accreditations, and licences required to do their job.
ATEC develops learning and assessment programs that are imbedded into your organisation’s processes and requirements ensuring outcomes align to your business objectives and needs.
With a wide range of qualifications and units on scope, ATEC specialises in certifications associated with HRWLs, WHS, scaffolding, mining, drilling and other site required areas such as first aid, CPR, working at heights, confined space entry, asbestos, light and heavy machinery and transportation of goods and cargo.
While most of our training and assessment activities are delivered on-site, we also offer online support and access to documents as well as options for sessions within RTO facilities where required.
Values
Vision
Mission
This unit of competency specifies the mandatory work health and safety training required prior to undertaking construction work.
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry is better known in the workplace and industry as the White Card.
Wanting to start work in the construction industry and gain your WHS white card? This course is aimed at all prospective and new workers who are or will be required to carry out construction work. It is required that everyone on any construction site has this ticket.
The course covers a range of topics, including the identification and management of hazards and risks in construction, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), emergency response procedures, and the management of workplace incidents and injuries.
The course CPCWHS1001 - Prepare to work safely in the construction industry is aimed at any person who intends to work in construction.
© 2025 coursetakers.com All Rights Reserved. Terms and Conditions of use | Privacy Policy