Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Course Code: CPCWHS1001
Obtaining a white card is a mandatory requirement for construction workers in Australia. This means that if you want to work in the construction industry, you have to have one. Even if you are only visiting Australia for a short period of time on a working holiday visa, you are not allowed to work on a construction site without a White Card.
White Card is the common name for the ‘Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry CPCWHS1001’ training course. Holding a valid White Card means that you have completed official, certified general construction induction training with a registered organisation within Australia.
Adelaide - Grenfell Street Level 2, 45 Grenfell Street Adelaide 5000 Australia
CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 9:00am - 3:00pm
125.00
Why Choose Us?
Available Australia Wide
Our training venues are available all over Australia.
Issued by RTO 45654
We are one of the leading RTO White Card training providers.
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Get your certificate and White Card on the same day with no hidden costs. Conditions apply*
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Our face-to-face courses is designed to cover all content in a single 6-hour session.
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White Card – Frequently Asked Questions
WHAT IS A WHITE CARD?
White Card trains you in the following:
Work Health and Safety responsibilities
Identifying and managing construction hazards and risks
Responding to accidents and incidents
WHY DO I NEED A WHITE CARD?
If you want to work in the construction industry, you must have a White Card. No matter if you are just visiting Australia for a short period of time on a working holiday visa, you are not allowed to work on a construction site without a White Card.
IS A WHITE CARD NATIONALLY RECOGNISED?
All states recognise White Card training from other states; however some organisations may ask you to redo your training in that state. You need to check at the time of moving to a new state to ensure you are considered current.
HOW LONG IS THE WHITE CARD VALID FOR?
White Cards do not expire; however it is recommended to do a refresher every two years or so. Some states expect you to redo the training if you have been out of the industry for over two years
HOW LONG IS THE TRAINING?
White Card training is scheduled over one day with all training and assessment covered in that time
CAN I DO THIS ONLINE?
No – Our training has a mandatory practical component that must be done at our of our training venues.
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CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
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