CPCCWHS2001
Apply WHS Requirements Policies and Procedures in the Construction Industry
- Nationally Recognised Certificate
- Fast Certificate Turnaround
- Experienced and Certified Instructors
- Flexible Learning Options
- Industry Validated

Course Description
The unit CPCCWHS2001 – Apply WHS Requirements, Policies, and Procedures in the Construction Industry – provides individuals with the essential skills and knowledge to work safely and comply with workplace health and safety (WHS) regulations within the construction industry. This unit is critical for construction workers, apprentices, and tradespeople who need to ensure they follow WHS guidelines to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
Throughout the course, participants will learn how to identify common construction site hazards, assess risks, and apply appropriate safety controls to mitigate these risks. The training covers the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), safe work practices, and procedures for handling hazardous materials. Additionally, participants will gain an understanding of their legal responsibilities under WHS regulations, as well as how to respond to accidents, injuries, and emergencies on construction sites.
This unit is ideal for individuals entering or working in the construction industry who need to ensure they are meeting safety standards and contributing to a safe workplace.
Upon completing CPCCWHS2001, participants will be equipped to apply WHS requirements, policies, and procedures effectively in construction environments. This training is essential for promoting safety, reducing workplace risks, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
Units Delivered
The following unit(s) will be awarded to successful participants in this course. The certificate will be issued by Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909.
CPCCWHS2001
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
To view full unit details please visit www.training.gov.au
Course Delivery
The course is delivered 100% online
Entry Requirements
Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online studies and practical assessment.
The following additional requirements will apply:
Students must upload three (3) videos of themselves outlining hazards identified and the control measures to be implemented (during a simulation), demonstrate safe work practices, and provide emergency first aid treatment for a minor injury.
Equipment requirement: You will be required to provide your own materials, tools, equipment (e.g. a ladder or drill) and personal protective equipment currently used in industry
LLN requirements: Proficient verbal, reading and written English language skills to demonstrate communication skills, reading and interpreting of WHS information and to complete a written risk assessment and incident report forms.
Course Durations
Self-Paced - It is expected students may complete the course within 4-5 hours (depending on experience levels) This can be completed over a number of sessions. Your course progress will be saved.
Students are expected to complete all learning and assessment activities within six (6) months of enrolment. Failure to complete all requirements may result in your enrolment being disabled/cancelled.
Assessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks. These are detailed in the Assessment Activities section.
Certificate Renewal Requirements
No industry recommended renewal is identified on the certificate, employers are recommended to consult with stakeholders to identify appropriate training periods.
Learner Rights, Responsibilities & Support
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.
Learning Activities
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.
Assessment Activities
Performance tasks: three (3) simulated tasks
• Complete a risk assessment and upload a video outlining the hazards identified and the control measures to be implemented.
• Conduct a risk assessment and upload a video to demonstrate safe work practices.
• Upload a video demonstrating emergency first aid treatment provided for a minor injury.
Documentation:
• Two (2) Risk Assessment form
• One (1) Incident Report form
Theory assessment: Assessment consists of multiple choice and short answer questions. The student must complete all assessment questions.
This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909
Course Cost
$210 per enrolment (GST free)
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