A construction worker in Tasmania must have completed general TAS construction induction training (commonly known as the “TAS White Card”) before being permitted to commence work on a construction site. This is a mandatory requirement across Australia.
If you have never worked in the construction industry before or you have lost your White Card; then this is the course for you.
The unit CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry (TAS) – is a crucial course designed to equip individuals with the essential knowledge and skills to work safely on construction sites in Tasmania. Commonly referred to as the White Card course, this unit is a mandatory requirement for anyone looking to enter the construction industry, ensuring compliance with both national ...
View CourseThis course serves as an introduction or refresher on current health and safety legislative requirements, personal awareness, and the fundamental principles of risk management in the construction industry. It aims to promote safe work practices and prevent injury or harm to yourself and others.
The course covers key topics such as identifying and verbally reporting common construction hazards, understanding basic risk control measures, and recognising procedures for responding to potential incidents and emergencies. Additionally, it includes guidance on selecting, fitting, and using common personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly for construction work.
