Overview
This unit of competency specifies the mandatory work health and safety training required prior to undertaking construction work.
The unit requires the person to demonstrate personal awareness and knowledge of health and safety legislative requirements in order to work safely and prevent injury or harm to self and others.
It covers identifying and orally reporting common construction hazards, understanding basic risk control measures, and identifying procedures for responding to potential incidents and emergencies.
It also covers correctly selecting and fitting common personal protective equipment (PPE) used for construction work.
NWCT is approved by SafeWork NSW to deliver GIT (General Induction Training) in NSW.
Please check the SafeWork NSW, Identity Requirement Form for General & EOI Special Arrangements. NSW SafeWork – Identity Requirement
You MUST have your ORIGINAL required IDs as per SafeWork NSW requirements to attend the class.
The unit requires the person to demonstrate personal awareness and knowledge of health and safety legislative requirements in order to work safely and prevent injury or harm to self and others.
It covers identifying and orally reporting common construction hazards, understanding basic risk control measures, and identifying procedures for responding to potential incidents and emergencies.
It also covers correctly selecting and fitting common personal protective equipment (PPE) used for construction work.
NWCT is approved by SafeWork NSW to deliver GIT (General Induction Training) in NSW.
Please check the SafeWork NSW, Identity Requirement Form for General & EOI Special Arrangements. NSW SafeWork – Identity Requirement
You MUST have your ORIGINAL required IDs as per SafeWork NSW requirements to attend the class.
Entry Requirement
There are no entry requirements into CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry, however, participants should have a good level of literacy and numeracy so they can read, interpret and apply safety guidelines and protocols. Students will need to successfully complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy test based on the appropriate Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) level.
Please check the SafeWork NSW Evidence of Identity Form. NSW SafeWork – Identity Requirement
As stipulated by SafeWork NSW, students are required to present 100 points of ID and must be at least 14 years of age.(SafeWork NSW Evidence of Identity Requirements – Any learner in Section 2 of EOI Special Arrangement must contact our office 15 working days before booking the class).
You MUST have your ORIGINAL required IDs as per SafeWork NSW requirements to attend the class.
Have your USI ready prior to course attendance from the USI website, to create USI number, please see the link https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi
Please check the SafeWork NSW Evidence of Identity Form. NSW SafeWork – Identity Requirement
As stipulated by SafeWork NSW, students are required to present 100 points of ID and must be at least 14 years of age.(SafeWork NSW Evidence of Identity Requirements – Any learner in Section 2 of EOI Special Arrangement must contact our office 15 working days before booking the class).
You MUST have your ORIGINAL required IDs as per SafeWork NSW requirements to attend the class.
Have your USI ready prior to course attendance from the USI website, to create USI number, please see the link https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi
Course Duration
The total course duration is 7 hours of face-to-face delivery conducted during one session.
This consists of a mandatory 6-hour nominal duration as specified by SafeWork NSW and a 30-minute break.
The extra 30 minutes is to cater for contingencies including registration/Evidence of Identity checks or extra training.
This consists of a mandatory 6-hour nominal duration as specified by SafeWork NSW and a 30-minute break.
The extra 30 minutes is to cater for contingencies including registration/Evidence of Identity checks or extra training.
Potential Careers
• site managers, supervisors, surveyors, labourers and tradespeople.
• people who access operational construction zones (unaccompanied or not directly supervised by an inducted person).
• workers whose employment causes them to routinely enter operational construction zones.
• people who access operational construction zones (unaccompanied or not directly supervised by an inducted person).
• workers whose employment causes them to routinely enter operational construction zones.
Award
Upon successful completion of the course candidates will be awarded a Statement of Attainment for the unit CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry. A SafeWork NSW Statement of Training (SOT) will also be issued. The Statement of Training will allow participants to work immediately while Safe Work NSW processes their photo card application, and it is valid for 60 days.
This unit of competency specifies the mandatory work health and safety training required prior to undertaking construction work.
The unit requires the person to demonstrate personal awareness and knowledge of health and safety legislative requirements in order to work safely and prevent injury or harm to self and others.
It covers identifying and orally reporting common construction hazards, understanding basic risk control measures, and identifying procedures for responding to potential incidents and emergencies.
It also covers correctly selecting and fitting common personal protective equipment (PPE) used for construction work.
NWCT is approved by SafeWork NSW to deliver GIT (General Induction Training) in NSW.
Please check the SafeWork NSW, Identity Requirement Form for General & EOI Special Arrangements. NSW SafeWork – Identity Requirement
You MUST have your ORIGINAL required IDs as per SafeWork NSW requirements to attend the class.
The unit requires the person to demonstrate personal awareness and knowledge of health and safety legislative requirements in order to work safely and prevent injury or harm to self and others.
It covers identifying and orally reporting common construction hazards, understanding basic risk control measures, and identifying procedures for responding to potential incidents and emergencies.
It also covers correctly selecting and fitting common personal protective equipment (PPE) used for construction work.
NWCT is approved by SafeWork NSW to deliver GIT (General Induction Training) in NSW.
Please check the SafeWork NSW, Identity Requirement Form for General & EOI Special Arrangements. NSW SafeWork – Identity Requirement
You MUST have your ORIGINAL required IDs as per SafeWork NSW requirements to attend the class.
There are no entry requirements into CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry, however, participants should have a good level of literacy and numeracy so they can read, interpret and apply safety guidelines and protocols. Students will need to successfully complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy test based on the appropriate Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) level.
Please check the SafeWork NSW Evidence of Identity Form. NSW SafeWork – Identity Requirement
As stipulated by SafeWork NSW, students are required to present 100 points of ID and must be at least 14 years of age.(SafeWork NSW Evidence of Identity Requirements – Any learner in Section 2 of EOI Special Arrangement must contact our office 15 working days before booking the class).
You MUST have your ORIGINAL required IDs as per SafeWork NSW requirements to attend the class.
Have your USI ready prior to course attendance from the USI website, to create USI number, please see the link https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi
Please check the SafeWork NSW Evidence of Identity Form. NSW SafeWork – Identity Requirement
As stipulated by SafeWork NSW, students are required to present 100 points of ID and must be at least 14 years of age.(SafeWork NSW Evidence of Identity Requirements – Any learner in Section 2 of EOI Special Arrangement must contact our office 15 working days before booking the class).
You MUST have your ORIGINAL required IDs as per SafeWork NSW requirements to attend the class.
Have your USI ready prior to course attendance from the USI website, to create USI number, please see the link https://www.usi.gov.au/students/create-your-usi
The total course duration is 7 hours of face-to-face delivery conducted during one session.
This consists of a mandatory 6-hour nominal duration as specified by SafeWork NSW and a 30-minute break.
The extra 30 minutes is to cater for contingencies including registration/Evidence of Identity checks or extra training.
This consists of a mandatory 6-hour nominal duration as specified by SafeWork NSW and a 30-minute break.
The extra 30 minutes is to cater for contingencies including registration/Evidence of Identity checks or extra training.
• site managers, supervisors, surveyors, labourers and tradespeople.
• people who access operational construction zones (unaccompanied or not directly supervised by an inducted person).
• workers whose employment causes them to routinely enter operational construction zones.
• people who access operational construction zones (unaccompanied or not directly supervised by an inducted person).
• workers whose employment causes them to routinely enter operational construction zones.
Upon successful completion of the course candidates will be awarded a Statement of Attainment for the unit CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry. A SafeWork NSW Statement of Training (SOT) will also be issued. The Statement of Training will allow participants to work immediately while Safe Work NSW processes their photo card application, and it is valid for 60 days.
