CPCWHS1001-BHP - Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry - WA Online White card

Course Overview
Description
Working in construction starts with understanding how to keep yourself and others safe. This course provides the mandatory work health and safety training required before entering a construction site in Western Australia. It is suitable for anyone starting a career in construction, changing industries or needing a White Card to access construction workplaces.
Throughout the course, you will learn how to identify common workplace hazards, understand your responsibilities under work health and safety legislation, and apply practical risk control measures. You will also develop the skills to correctly select and use personal protective equipment and respond appropriately to workplace incidents and emergencies.
The online delivery allows you to complete your learning from a location that suits you while still meeting the assessment requirements for this nationally recognised unit. The training is practical, engaging and designed to prepare you for real construction environments.
Successfully completing this course provides a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for CPCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry. It is an essential first step towards employment across a wide range of construction, civil, mining, maintenance and infrastructure projects where a White Card is required before commencing work.
Course Content
CPCWHS1001
Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
Entry requirements (Accredited)
To make the most of your YRT Accredited course, it’s essential to have the following skills:
- Valid photo identification is required to verify your identity before assessment and certification.
- You will need a valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) to receive your Statement of Attainment.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you'll have the tools and knowledge to confidently apply these key concepts in practice:
- Learn how to identify workplace hazards and take practical steps to reduce risks before they become incidents.
- Build the confidence to use personal protective equipment correctly and follow safe work practices on site.
- Gain the nationally recognised White Card training required to begin work on construction sites across Western Australia.
Upon successful completion, the student will receive a national Accredited qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and Australian Skills Quality Authority.
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