White Card Melbourne

Construction Induction training (also known as White Card or Red Card training) is the mandatory work health and safety training required prior to undertaking construction work.

Includes WorkSafe Fee

Price

$149

Includes WorkSafe Fee

Duration

6 Hours

Location

Melbourne

Sunshine

Hallam

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Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry

Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry

Course CODE

CPCWHS1001

White Card training course is delivered and statements of attainment are issued by Edway Training Pty Ltd (RTO No 91401)

Edway Training is approved by WorkSafe Victoria and accredited by the Australian Skills and Quality Authority (ASQA) to deliver this training course.

COVID-19 Update: All courses will follow COVID-19 precautions and requirements based on guidelines set out by the Victorian Government for permitted workplaces.

Edway Training

RTO № 91401

nationally recognised training

Edway Training

RTO № 91401

nationally recognised training
Certificate issued on the day

Statement of Attainment issued on a day

In Classroom

Classroom Based

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WorkSafe VIC Issued Plastic Card

Melbourne Sydney Training Courses

Accepted All Across Australia

COVID-19 Update

Exclametory

COVID-19 Update

Edway Training, with confirmation from the Victorian Government, will be offering limited training services onsite. This is to assist permitted work premises and permitted workers to obtain necessary qualifications, specifically in the areas of First Aid and Construction work.

All courses will follow strict COVID-19 precautions and requirements based on guidelines set out by the Victorian Government for permitted workplaces.

These include;

  • Edway Training will abide by and have available at all times a COVIDSafe Plan
  • All Edway Training staff have completed COVID-19 Infection Control Training
  • Edway Training will offer hand sanitation stations in every classroom and at the entrance and exit of our building.
  • All staff and students will be required to sign a declaration that they are free of any signs or symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19), and or close contact of anyone who has tested positive.
  • All student and staff are required to wear a facemask at all times.
  • All staff and students are required to have their temperature is taken prior to entry into classes.
  • All classes will be conducted abiding by the 4sqm and 1.5m social distancing guidelines.
  • Classes will have regular breaks every 2 hours.
  • Edway Training’s staff will sanitise all surfaces and high contact items such as door handles at each break and air the room during the break.
  • During breaks, student will be required to maintain social distancing and to spend as much of the break outside as possible.

White Card Course Information

  • Construction Induction training is required for:
    • all persons who carry out construction work, including site managers and supervisors, surveyors
    • labourers and tradespersons, who access operational construction zones unaccompanied or not directly supervised by an inducted person
    • all persons whose employment causes them to routinely enter operational construction zones
  • When applying for an Owner Builder licence, you will be required to provide a copy of your plastic white card. Please note that the Victorian Building Association (VBA) accepts ONLY plastic cards. Paper Statements of Attainment are not accepted.
  • If a person is out of the industry for 2 consecutive years, WorkSafe VIC recommends to re-do the course to be compliant and have up-to-date safety information since it expires.
  • To get a replacement for a lost or stolen WorkSafe VIC issued white card, please contact WorkSafe VIC on 1300 852 562.
  • This course supersedes and is equivalent to CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry. WorkSafe VIC recognises Statements of Attainment issued under a new unit of competency.
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Course Details

Certificate of Completion

What will you receive

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive:

  • Statement of Attainment
  • Construction Induction plastic card (which will be issued and mailed by WorkSafe Victoria)
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What will you learn

Construction Induction training covers Work Health and Safety (WHS) related topics, such as health and safety legislative requirements of construction work, construction hazards and risk control measures, health and safety communication and reporting processes and incident and emergency response procedures.

White Card training course consists of PowerPoint presentation, class activities, videos and end of the day assessment.
Nationally Accredited

Nationally accepted

WorkSafe VIC issued plastic white cards are nationally accepted all across Australia.
Certificate of Completion

What will you receive

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive:

  • Statement of Attainment
  • Construction Induction plastic card (which will be issued and mailed by WorkSafe Victoria)

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What will you learn

Construction Induction training covers Work Health and Safety (WHS) related topics, such as health and safety legislative requirements of construction work, construction hazards and risk control measures, health and safety communication and reporting processes and incident and emergency response procedures.

White Card training course consists of PowerPoint presentation, class activities, videos and end of the day assessment.

Nationally Accredited

Nationally accepted

WorkSafe VIC issued plastic white cards are nationally accepted all across Australia.

Payment

Online Payment $149

When booking a course, online payment is required

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Invoice $149

This payment method ONLY applies to companies and employment agencies.

A valid Purchase Order / Authority to Invoice MUST be submitted prior to the day of training.

For more information, please read our Invoice Payment Method Terms section.

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Course requirements

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Identification

Participants must provide one form of photo I.D.  (e.g. passport, Australian driver’s licence, proof of age card, student card).

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

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CAN NOT BE ISSUED
if a participant do not provide a valid form of I.D.

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Attendance

Participants should arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled starting time of the course to complete the necessary registration paperwork.

ENTRY TO THE COURSE WILL BE REFUSED
if a participant arrives 15 minutes after the scheduled starting time.

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LLN (Language, Literacy and Numeracy)

As per WorkSafe Victoria requirements, the basic understanding, reading and writing of English is required.

Use of interpreters and translators is not allowed.

As part of our pre-training review all students are required to complete an LLN assessment to determine a student’s eligibility for enrolment into their selected course.

All students enrolling into any Edway Training course must have LLN skills to do simple calculations, understand English well enough to be able to read, write, and provide verbal responses to questions in English to undertake training and assessment in any of our courses.

For further information on student support services please refer to the Student Handbook.

ENTRY TO THE COURSE WILL BE REFUSED
if a participant fails the LLN test.

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USI (Unique Student Identifier)

From 1 January 2015, every student who undertakes nationally recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Australia is required to have a USI.

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CAN NOT BE ISSUED
if a participant fails to produce a valid USI number.

USI can be obtained via www.usi.gov.au

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PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

To attend the class, you MUST bring the PPE.

PPE is available for sale through the hardware warehouses (such as Bunnings or RSEA).

PPE can be purchased in Edway Training offices.

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CAN NOT BE ISSUED
if a participant fails to bring required PPE.

Please note that PPE must meet Australian Standards (refer to below list for standards and examples).

According to the WorkSafe VIC, following PPE is required:

1. Head Protection (hard hat) (AS/NZS 1801 Occupational protective helmets) See Bunnings UniSafe Yellow Type 1 ABS Safety Helmet

2. Eye Protection (AS 1337.1 Personal eye protection, Eye and face protectors for occupational applications) See Bunnings Eye Shields Safety Glasses

3. Hearing Protection (AS/NZS 1270 Acoustics - Hearing protectors) See Bunnings 3M Disposable Ear Plugs

4. High visibility reflective vest (AS/NZS 4602.1 High visibility safety garments class day/night and AS/NZS 1906.4 - Retroreflective materials & High Visibility materials for safety garments) See Bunnings UniSafe Large Orange Hi-Vis Day / Night Safety Vest

Course-requirement-icon 1

Identification

Participants must provide one form of photo I.D.  (e.g. passport, Australian driver’s licence, proof of age card, student card).

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

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CAN NOT BE ISSUED
if a participant do not provide a valid form of I.D.

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Attendance

Participants should arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled starting time of the course to complete the necessary registration paperwork.

ENTRY TO THE COURSE WILL BE REFUSED
if a participant arrives 15 minutes after the scheduled starting time.

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LLN (Language, Literacy and Numeracy)

As per WorkSafe Victoria requirements, the basic understanding, reading and writing of English is required.

Use of interpreters and translators is not allowed.

As part of our pre-training review all students are required to complete an LLN assessment to determine a student’s eligibility for enrolment into their selected course.

All students enrolling into any Edway Training course must have LLN skills to do simple calculations, understand English well enough to be able to read, write, and provide verbal responses to questions in English to undertake training and assessment in any of our courses.

For further information on student support services please refer to the Student Handbook.

ENTRY TO THE COURSE WILL BE REFUSED
if a participant fails the LLN test.

requirement-icon

USI (Unique Student Identifier)

From 1 January 2015, every student who undertakes nationally recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Australia is required to have a USI.

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CAN NOT BE ISSUED
if a participant fails to produce a valid USI number.

USI can be obtained via www.usi.gov.au

requirement-icon-3

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

To attend the class, you MUST bring the PPE.

PPE is available for sale through the hardware warehouses (such as Bunnings or RSEA).

PPE can be purchased in Edway Training offices.

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CAN NOT BE ISSUED
if a participant fails to bring required PPE.

Please note that PPE must meet Australian Standards (refer to below list for standards and examples).

According to the WorkSafe VIC, following PPE is required:

1. Head Protection (hard hat) (AS/NZS 1801 Occupational protective helmets) See Bunnings UniSafe Yellow Type 1 ABS Safety Helmet

2. Eye Protection (AS 1337.1 Personal eye protection, Eye and face protectors for occupational applications) See Bunnings Eye Shields Safety Glasses

3. Hearing Protection (AS/NZS 1270 Acoustics - Hearing protectors) See Bunnings 3M Disposable Ear Plugs

4. High visibility reflective vest (AS/NZS 4602.1 High visibility safety garments class day/night and AS/NZS 1906.4 - Retroreflective materials & High Visibility materials for safety garments) See Bunnings UniSafe Large Orange Hi-Vis Day / Night Safety Vest

Course-requirement-icon 1

Identification

Participants must provide one form of photo I.D.  (e.g. passport, Australian driver’s licence, proof of age card, student card).

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

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CAN NOT BE ISSUED
if a participant do not provide a valid form of I.D.
Course-requirement-icon 2

Attendance

Participants should arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled starting time of the course to complete the necessary registration paperwork.

ENTRY TO THE COURSE WILL BE REFUSED
if a participant arrives 15 minutes after the scheduled starting time.
Course-requirement-icon 3

LLN (Language, Literacy and Numeracy)

As per WorkSafe Victoria requirements, the basic understanding, reading and writing of English is required.

Use of interpreters and translators is not allowed.

As part of our pre-training review all students are required to complete an LLN assessment to determine a student’s eligibility for enrolment into their selected course.

All students enrolling into any Edway Training course must have LLN skills to do simple calculations, understand English well enough to be able to read, write, and provide verbal responses to questions in English to undertake training and assessment in any of our courses.

For further information on student support services please refer to the Student Handbook.

ENTRY TO THE COURSE WILL BE REFUSED
if a participant fails the LLN test.
requirement-icon

USI (Unique Student Identifier)

From 1 January 2015, every student who undertakes nationally recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Australia is required to have a USI.

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CAN NOT BE ISSUED
if a participant fails to produce a valid USI number.

USI can be obtained via www.usi.gov.au
requirement-icon-3

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

To attend the class, you MUST bring the PPE.

PPE is available for sale through the hardware warehouses (such as Bunnings or RSEA).

PPE can be purchased in Edway Training offices.

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CAN NOT BE ISSUED
if a participant fails to bring required PPE.

Please note that PPE must meet Australian Standards (refer to below list for standards and examples).

According to the WorkSafe VIC, following PPE is required:

1. Head Protection (hard hat) (AS/NZS 1801 Occupational protective helmets) See Bunnings UniSafe Yellow Type 1 ABS Safety Helmet

2. Eye Protection (AS 1337.1 Personal eye protection, Eye and face protectors for occupational applications) See Bunnings Eye Shields Safety Glasses

3. Hearing Protection (AS/NZS 1270 Acoustics – Hearing protectors) See Bunnings 3M Disposable Ear Plugs

4. High visibility reflective vest (AS/NZS 4602.1 High visibility safety garments class day/night and AS/NZS 1906.4 – Retroreflective materials & High Visibility materials for safety garments) See Bunnings UniSafe Large Orange Hi-Vis Day / Night Safety Vest

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Suite 1.05, Level 1, 3 Bowen Crescent,
MELBOURNE VIC 3004
2 Hampton Avenue,
SUNSHINE VIC 3020
2/35 Rimfire Drive,
HALLAM VIC 3803

Melbourne

Suite 1.05, Level 1, 3 Bowen Crescent,
MELBOURNE VIC 3004

Sunshine

2 Hampton Avenue,
SUNSHINE VIC 3020

Hallam

2/35 Rimfire Drive,
HALLAM VIC 3803
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Yes, all students are required to bring their own PPE (personal protective equipment) with them to class. A list of required PPE will be included in your confirmation email.

The course runs for 6 hours, including breaks.

Unfortunately if you fail your final assessment you will not receive your certification. You will need to pay and do the course again.

To get a replacement for a lost or stolen WorkSafe VIC issued white card, a person needs to contact WorkSafe VIC directly on 1300 852 562

Yes, your white card is valid in any state in Australia.

You will receive your white card in the mail within 8 weeks.

Yes. Once you receive your certificate you can start working immediately as your certificate acts as your temporary white card.

Yes. As soon you complete and pass all the activities and the final assessment you will receive the certificate at the end of your course.