Apply WHS Requirements Policies and Procedures in the Construction Industry

The course is delivered 100% online

An individual undertaking this course will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

1. As a registered training organisation (RTO), delivering nationally recognised training, we must verify a student's identity before undertaking the assessment. To meet this requirement, you will be required to show your photo identification to the camera and state your full name, as listed on your identification document.

2. To successfully complete this course, students will need to demonstrate the following language, literacy, numeracy and digital (LLND) skills during training and assessment:
- Learning: Can learn by reflecting on real work situations, asking questions about safety, and applying what I know to stay safe on site.
- Reading: Can read and understand safety policies, warning signs, labels, and reporting procedures.
- Writing: Can write clear, factual notes or fill in forms to report hazards, incidents, or safety checks.
- Oral communication: Can talk clearly about safety concerns, report hazards to the right person, and ask questions if I don’t understand instructions.
- Numeracy: Can understand measurements, quantities, and simple timeframes used in safety instructions and work plans.
- Digital Literacy: Able to use a phone or device to read messages, access online safety information, and complete simple forms or checklists.

3. Students must have access to a device with camera and audio recording capabilities, such as a smartphone, tablet, or computer with a webcam. This device will be necessary for creating short videos as part of the assessment, in which students verbally explain the required assessment outcomes.

4. You will be required to provide your own:
- Access to a real or simulated worksite (to complete practical task demonstrations)
- Signs, barricades, materials, tools, equipment (e.g. a ladder or drill)
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (incl. Hard Hat, Safety Goggles, Ear Muffs, High-Visibility Vest, Safety Gloves)
- Basic First Aid Kit

The online learning and assessment is expected to take approximately 8 hours to complete. These timeframes are estimates. Individuals with prior experience in similar training may complete the course in less time, while those new to the subject may need more time to complete all the learning content and assessment questions.

This course is delivered fully online and will be self-paced. Students are expected to complete this course within six (6) months after enrolment.

Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks. These are detailed in the Assessment Activities section.

No industry recommended renewal is identified on the certificate, employers are recommended to consult with stakeholders to identify appropriate training periods.

Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook on our website for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

All learning activities are contained in the online course and may be presented in a variety formats. This may include, but is also not limited to: video presentations, slide presentations, online learner manuals, fact sheets and/or other downloadable documents.

Practical assessment:
- Demonstrate the correct wearing and fitting of PPE (video upload)
- Complete a verbal risk report (video upload)
- Conduct a risk assessment, and safely set up a work area (video upload)
- Demonstrate safe work practices and the safe use of a tool or a piece of equipment (video upload)
- Demonstrate an emergency response and evacuation procedure (video upload)
- Provide emergency first aid treatment for a minor injury (video upload)

Documentation:
- Complete a Risk Assessment form
- Complete a Take 5
- Complete an Incident Report form

Theory assessment: 
A written assessment consisting of case studies, short answers and multiple-choice questions

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909

$210 per enrolment (GST free)