CPCWHS1001

Construction Induction Card (White Card)

Construction industry White Card is available in 3 easy steps!1. Sign up 2. Complete Course 3. Get your general construction induction training (White Card)

Construction Industry (White Card)
Construction Induction Card (White Card)

Duration

5 hours

Course Outcomes

Upon completion you will receive a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment

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OVERVIEW

Major Training Groups White Card Course covers the unit of competency ‘CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to Work safely in the construction industry’ which is mandatory for anyone who wants to work in the construction industry. Australian regulations state that you must complete Work Health & Safety (WHS) general construction induction training before you can start work in any construction activity.

The white card training we offer on the Gold Coast is designed to help you increase your skillset and be cleared to work in a variety of safety and construction fields.

Course Details

White Card earned with Major Training Group is a nationally recognised qualification that will get you work-site ready for a construction or building site. A White Card is mandatory for all construction and building site visitors and employees.

Check out this article to find out how to apply for a white card and whether it is valid in all states.

What's INCLUDED:

5 hour competency based training course

Face to face training by industry qualified trainer

All training manuals, workbooks and materials provided

Suitable for large groups and individuals

Meets AQTF standards for course accreditation

Courses scheduled multiple times a month from 7:30am to 12pm

ENTRY Requirements

  • Be able to read and write basic English (Workplace Health and Safety requirement)
  • Pass a language, literacy & numeracy assessment (LLN)
  • Minimum 15 years of age (Workplace Health and Safety requirement)
  • Provide relevant identification
  • Wear covered shoes or boots and a hat during training

Construction Induction Card (White Card)

A Construction Industry White Card, also known as a White Card or General Construction Induction Card, is a mandatory qualification in many countries that allows individuals to work legally and safely in the construction industry. Completing the White Card training demonstrates essential knowledge of construction site safety practices and regulations. This qualification is a fundamental requirement for anyone entering the construction field.

Possible Roles

Construction Worker: The White Card is a must for construction workers who perform tasks on building sites, ensuring that they understand and follow safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.

Tradesperson: Professionals in various trades, such as carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and bricklayers, need a White Card to work on construction sites, ensuring they prioritise safety in their tasks.

Labourer: Construction labourers are responsible for various manual tasks on construction sites. The White Card is crucial for ensuring their awareness of safety hazards and procedures.

Site Supervisor: Site supervisors overseeing construction projects must have a White Card to ensure they are well-versed in safety practices and can effectively manage their teams to maintain a safe work environment.

Heavy Equipment Operator: Operators of heavy machinery, such as excavators, cranes, and bulldozers, are required to hold a White Card to operate equipment safely on construction sites.

Architect or Engineer: Even professionals involved in design and planning phases of construction projects might visit construction sites. Having a White Card helps them understand on-site safety protocols.

Potential wages could be in the region of $60,000 and upwards per year.

Delivery Options

Our highly competent trainers will provide you with a course that meets Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) accreditation standards.

Complete at our Yatala office or arrange for us to come to you. Quality engaging face to face training where no one is left behind. Walk out with your QLD White Card on the same day you complete the course.

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Utilise Major's well-equipped sites across South East Queensland (SEQ) for your training needs. We have popular industry courses running weekly.
Major also run courses in Northern NSW. Contact us today to learn more about undertaking a course in Northern NSW.

Course Details
White Card Course
  • 5 hour competency-based training course
  • Courses scheduled multiple times a month from 7:30am to 12pm
  • Get your white card the same day
  • Face to face training by industry qualified trainer
  • All training manuals, workbooks and materials provided
  • Suitable for large groups and individuals
  • Meets AQTF standards for course accreditation
  • Read more about state specific requirements here

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What You'll Pay
Construction Induction Card (White Card):

$145.00

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Funded Options
CSQ Funding

Amount Funded: $120

Student Gap Fee (what you will pay): $25

Learn More about CSQ Funding here; CSQ Funding

BERT Funding

BERT Funding is available. Please see here for more information on costs; BERT Funding

Study Now Pay later

Study Now, Pay Later options are available for this course. Please see here for more information; Study Now, Pay Later

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Study Information

View our comprehensive resource hub and explore more information about payment options, student support, credit transfer/RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning), assessment methods, and the wealth of resources available to enhance your educational journey.

We accept a range of payment options:

  • Credit Card via our secure payment gateway
  • Study Now and Pay Later with up to 12 Months Interest-Free -> Learn More Here
  • AfterPay: Pay in 4 easy installments -> Learn More Here

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At Major Training Group, we aim to ensure that everyone gets the most out of their studies and that is why students have access to a range of support options to help them along the way. They include:

  • Additional practical training sessions
  • Extended learning time
  • Alternative training methods and resources
  • Access to our experienced staff for one-on-one training
  • Recognition of previous learning and experience to speed up the process.

Students with prior industry experience may be eligible for RPL. Students may also qualify for credit transfer if they can demonstrate prior qualifications and/or statements of attainment. You can learn more about credit transfer and RPL here.

We use a variety of assessment methods including;

  • Online
  • Paper
  • Video
  • Q&A
  • Demonstration
  • Short written answers
  • Longer written answers
  • Third-party observation
  • Knowledge skills observation 
  • Employer reports

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