Construction Induction

Duration

1 day

Schedule

Please refer to the dates tab on our website or 'Register your Interest' to be notified of more upcoming dates

NOTE: You must complete a compulsory pre-training review and language, literacy and numeracy quiz (PTR/LLN) before attending class.

Prerequisites

Enrolment Requirements:

- You must complete a compulsory pre-training review and language, literacy and numeracy quiz (PTR/LLN) before attending class.

Prior to your enrolment a PTR/LLN review will be conducted with you to confirm that the course you are seeking to enrol into meets your individual needs. The link will be emailed to you upon your booking. Failure to complete the pre-training review before class will incur a $20 administration fee for a booking cancellation or transfer.

- You must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) to enrol in an accredited course. You can apply or get more information at www.usi.gov.au.

- Photo identification (including your date of birth) must be provided at the training

PDF Download

Construction Induction Short Course.pdf

What You Learn

OHS legislative, communication, response and reporting requirements.

What You Get

Skills and knowledge required to work safely in the construction industry...

Upon successful completion, you’ll receive credit and certification for the following accredited unit from 22499VIC Certificate II in Electrotechnology

CPCCWHS1001 - Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

You will also receive a South West TAFE Certificate of Completion, which is valid as an “interim card” for 60 days from the date of training. A Construction Induction card will then be directly issued to you by WorkSafe, within this 60 day period.

Materials to Bring

Pen and notepaper.

Photo identification (including your date of birth).

Note: You cannot be issued with a Construction Induction card from WorkSafe, without South West TAFE sighting your photo identification.

Dress Code

Casual

Please wear enclosed footwear

Dates

Date
Location
Places Remaining
Date 18 Apr 09:00 AM to 03:30 PM
Location
Industry Skills Centre 8 Robson Street, Warrnambool 3280
Places Remaining
5
Date 29 Apr 09:00 AM to 03:30 PM
Location
South West TAFE - Portland Campus, 154 Hurd St, Portland VIC 3305, Australia
Places Remaining
10

Description

INTENDING TO WORK IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY?

Get job ready with mandatory occupational, health and safety induction training.

Effective 1 July 2008, if you work or are intending to work in the construction industry, occupational health and safety induction training is mandatory. This course covers the skills and knowledge required to work safely in the construction industry and is specifically designed to meet the requirements for registration and card issue by WorkSafe.

At the end of the training you will be required to demonstrate knowledge of OHS legislative requirements, the basic principles of risk management, and how to prevent injuries and illness in the workplace.

Content

How to identify:

  • OHS legislative requirements
  • Construction hazards and control measures
  • OHS communication and reporting processes
  • OHS incident response procedures

Accreditation

Upon successful completion, you’ll receive credit and certification for the following accredited unit from 22499VIC Certificate II in Electrotechnology:

CPCCWHS1001 - Prepare to work safely in the construction industry.

Pre-training Review

You must complete a compulsary pre-training review before attending class.

Prior to your enrolment a pre-training review will be conducted with you to confirm that the course you are seeking to enrol into meets your individual needs. The link will be emailed to you upon your booking. Failure to complete will incur a $20 administration fee for a booking cancellation or transfer.

Student Support

At South West TAFE we’re here to help you complete your studies happily and successfully.

From the moment you start thinking about course options until you finish, you’ll have access to a range of student support options, covering enrolment, education, social and personal issues, including:

  • Education Pathway Officers who can help you with information sessions, fee payment options, TAFE and university pathways, career pathways and campus tours

  • A DHHS registered Disability Support Team
  • Koorie Liaison Officer
  • Student Wellbeing Officer supporting your personal and social needs
  • Library and Research Centre
  • Bookshop supplying a range of textbooks and stationery
  • Student Learning Support including literacy and numeracy