Course Code: CPCCOHS1001A
Course Number: GSICN01
Duration: Nominally 6 Hours (Online is self paced)
Maximum Students: 30 Students (face to face only)
Price: $90 (face to face) or $70 online
Contact OHSA 1300 647 200 · courses@ohsa.com.au

Course Description

Known commonly as the whitecard this course is a mandatory requirement for persons seeking to work in construction workplaces. Under OH&S Laws there are large penalties for failing to hold general safety induction evidence.

This White Card replaces the former QLD Construction Induction. (Bluecard).

Target Audience

Persons seeking to work in an Australian construction workplace.

Course Content

Identify and explain OH&S legislative requirements;

· Identify and explain OH&S legislative requirements; · Identify construction hazards and control measures; · Identify OH&S communication and reporting process; · Identify OH&S incident response procedures;

Course Outcomes

Upon completion, students will have attained the basic OH&S knowledge required prior to undertaking designated work tasks within any of the sectors within the construction industry.

Course Requirements

Face to face courses – Participants must provide photographic identification at.

Online Course – Participants must provide a Queensland residential address or their employer must have proven work in Queensland. In addition participants must provide certified photographic identification, signed Summary of Results and Statutory Declaration. Assessments must be completed in Queensland.

Course Dates and Locations

· Interactive Course Calendar

Competency Elements

· CPCCOHS1001A Work Safely in the Construction Industry

Assessments & Awards

Participants who demonstrate competency by passing both the theory and practical assessments will receive a Statement of Attainment ‘Course in Work Safely in the Construction Industry and a laminated “White Card” which remains the property of the Department of Industrial Relations Queensland.

Entry Requirements

There are no restrictions on entry to this course however students are required to have sufficient numeracy and literacy skills to read and comprehend instruction for safety on a construction workplace.

Download Course Information pack PDF. download here

Conditions of registration & payment for this course

Conditions

OHSA Occupational Health Services Australia has a fair and equitable Refund Policy guaranteeing the refund of fees to course participants under reasonable circumstances. The management guarantees OHSA’s sound financial position and safeguards clients’ fees until used for learning and assessment.

An organisation or individual may substitute another participant prior to course commencement date at no cost should the nominated person be unable to attend as long as notification is provided in writing prior to commencement of the course. Registration may be transferred to another course or cancelled at no cost up to fifteen working days prior to a course providing notification is in writing.

Transfers to another course or cancellations made between ten and fifteen working days (3 weeks) prior to the commencement of the course must be in writing and will attract a 20% administration fee.

Transfers to another course or cancellations made between five and ten working days (2 weeks) prior to the commencement of the course must be in writing and will attract a 35% administration fee. For cancellations or transfers made inside five working days prior to the commencement of the course, no refund will be issued, however a substitute may attend the course as per Item 1 above. No refunds will be made after the commencement of the course unless the participant provides a medical certificate or can demonstrate extreme personal hardship. In this case, the participant may transfer to a subsequent course at the discretion of management. OHSA reserves the right to cancel or postpone a course to an alternative date. All registered participants affected by such changes will be offered the opportunity to transfer to the next available course program or receive a full refund. Note: Bookings on courses are not guaranteed until payment is received.

Payment

Full payment is required before commencement of training, unless prior arrangements have been made with OHSA Occupational Health Services Australia management or accounts department.

Full payment for courses must be made when submitting your registration request, invoices will be issued to persons/organisations who are paying on behalf of students and must be paid before a student is officially registered.

Pay by credit card

If you would like to pay by credit card please complete and return a Credit Card Authority form, which is available below. Return along with your Course Registration /Enrolment Form . Alternatively, you can contact our accounts department on 1300 647 200 and we will be able to process your payment.

Credit Card Authority form (PDF)

Pay by direct credit

When paying by direct credit you must quote the Master ID name you have provided on the credit card Authority form or the Invoice number located at the top right hand corner of your invoice. Failure to quote either of these numbers may result in your payment not being able to be recognised against your account.

Payments should be made to:

Account name: Training Account BSB: 638 060 Account number: 010 449 671 (Heritage Bank)

Proof of Identity Requirement

Participants in accredited training modules must provide proof of identity to the responsible person at OHSA Occupational Health Services Australia, who will sight and verify the evidence on the first day of training, record the type of evidence provided on the attendance sheet and sign the declaration. Details of appropriate forms of identification are available below.

Proof of Identity Requirement (PDF)

About our training

For further information about our training, including OHSA Occupational Health Services training policies and legislative requirements, please visit the Student Handbook page.

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