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Construction Safety Training | RTO 45720 | Perth WA
CPCWHS1001 · General Construction Induction
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with Contempo College
Start your career in Australia's construction industry with confidence. Build essential workplace health and safety knowledge, understand construction hazards and learn safe work practices through one-day face-to-face training in Perth.
$90
Standard course fee
1 Day
Course duration
Perth
Western Australia
Course Overview
Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry provides the essential knowledge and skills required for general construction induction training.
Participants learn about workplace health and safety responsibilities, construction hazards, risk management, personal protective equipment, safety signs, emergency procedures and safe work practices. The training is delivered face-to-face by Contempo College in Perth, Western Australia.
Successful participants who meet the required assessment and applicable regulatory requirements may receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment and a physical White Card, subject to Western Australian requirements.
At a Glance
White Card Course Information
The key information you need before enrolling in CPCWHS1001 training.
Unit Code
CPCWHS1001Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
Duration
1 DayOne-day training course
Location
Perth, WAWestern Australia
Delivery Mode
Face-to-face & OnlineTrainer-led delivery
Standard Fee
AUD $90Per student
Partner Fee
AUD $80Eligible partner students
Assessment
Knowledge & PracticalCompetency assessment
Training Provider
Contempo CollegeRTO Code 45720
Learning Outcomes
What Will You Learn?
Develop essential construction safety awareness and understand how to identify hazards, manage risks and respond appropriately in the workplace.
Construction Hazard Identification
Recognise common construction hazards and understand how unsafe conditions and activities can affect workers and others.
Risk Management & Hazard Controls
Understand risk management processes and the importance of selecting suitable hazard control measures.
Personal Protective Equipment
Identify and understand the appropriate selection and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in construction workplaces.
Safety Signs & Symbols
Recognise workplace safety signs, symbols, warnings and information used to communicate construction site hazards.
Emergency Procedures
Understand emergency procedures and appropriate responses to workplace health and safety incidents.
Reporting Hazards & Incidents
Learn the importance of reporting workplace hazards, incidents and injuries through appropriate procedures.
Safe Work Practices
Build awareness of safe work practices and how individuals can contribute to a safer construction environment.
Who Should Enrol
Is This Course Right for You?
This training is suitable for individuals who need general construction induction training before undertaking construction work.
- Individuals entering the construction industry
- Apprentices and trainees
- International students seeking construction-related employment
- Tradespeople and construction workers
- Students studying building and construction qualifications
- Individuals seeking employment in construction-related roles
The Contempo Advantage
Why Choose Contempo College?
Get essential construction safety knowledge through accessible, practical and industry-focused training.
Affordable Training
Competitive course fees, with special pricing available for eligible students referred by partner colleges.
Practical Safety Knowledge
Develop an understanding of construction hazards, risk controls and safe work practices.
Physical White Card
Eligible participants may receive a physical White Card following successful completion and processing.
Experienced Trainers
Learn from qualified trainers and assessors with relevant industry experience.
Training & Assessment
Course Delivery & Certification
Understand how the training is delivered and what is required to successfully complete the unit.
One-Day Training
The course is delivered over one day. Contact Contempo College to confirm upcoming training dates, session times and venue arrangements.
Face-to-Face & Online Delivery
Training is conducted face-to-face in Perth, Western Australia, with qualified trainers and assessors.
Knowledge & Practical Assessment
Participants must successfully complete the required knowledge and practical assessments to demonstrate competency in CPCWHS1001.
Certification
Successful participants who meet the applicable requirements may receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment and a physical White Card, subject to WA requirements.
Important eligibility information
Participants must meet applicable identification, language, literacy, assessment and other requirements. White Card issuance is subject to successful completion and applicable Western Australian regulatory requirements. Contact the college before enrolment if you need clarification.
Course Fees
Simple & Affordable Pricing
Choose the applicable course fee. Special pricing is available for eligible students referred by partner colleges.
Standard Course Fee
AU$90
per student
Enrol Now →Partner College Special
AU$80
per eligible partner college student
Enquire Now →Partner pricing is subject to eligibility and arrangements confirmed with Contempo College.
Education Provider Partnerships
Special Offer for Partner Colleges
Are you an RTO, CRICOS provider or education agent looking to arrange White Card training for your students? Contempo College offers special partner pricing, student referral arrangements and group booking discussions. Contact our team to discuss your requirements and suitable training arrangements.
AU$80per eligible student
Frequently Asked Questions
Got Questions?
Find answers to common questions about White Card training with Contempo College.
What is a White Card?
A White Card is evidence that an individual has completed general construction induction training. General construction induction training is required for people undertaking construction work in Australia, subject to applicable laws and requirements.
What is the course unit code?
The unit code is CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry.
How long does the White Card course take?
The course duration is one day. Contact Contempo College to confirm upcoming training dates and session times.
Where is the training conducted?
The training is delivered face-to-face & online in Perth, Western Australia. Contact the college for the confirmed training venue and attendance details.
How much does the course cost?
The standard course fee is AUD $90 per student. Eligible students referred through partner colleges may access the special fee of AUD $80 per student, subject to confirmation.
What will I receive after completing the course?
Participants who successfully complete the required assessments may receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for CPCWHS1001 and, subject to applicable Western Australian requirements and eligibility, a physical White Card.
Is there an assessment?
Yes. Participants must successfully complete the required knowledge and practical assessments to demonstrate competency in CPCWHS1001.
Do I need to bring identification?
Participants must meet applicable identification requirements. Contact Contempo College before attending to confirm which identification documents are accepted and what you need to bring.
Can colleges arrange group bookings?
Yes. RTOs, CRICOS providers and education agents can contact Contempo College to discuss student referrals, group bookings, partner pricing and training arrangements.
How can I enrol?
Select the Enrol Now button on this page to visit the Contempo College application page and begin the enrolment process. Contact the college if you need help selecting the White Card course.
Take Your First Step
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Build your construction safety knowledge and take the next step towards working safely in Australia's construction industry. Enquire about upcoming training dates and start your enrolment today.
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