Construction Induction Card Training

Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry (also known as a CI White Card) is endorsed by and meets the requirements of WorkSafe Victoria for induction training in the building and construction industry.

Successful completion of this course will allow you legal entry into building and construction sites throughout Victoria and across Australia.

As part of the course, you'll gain an overview of basic OHS principles and legislation, and an understanding of hazards, risks and control measures.

Topics include:

• OHS legislative requirements
• Duty of care requirements
• Safe work practices
• Principles of risk management
• Common construction hazards
• Control measures
• Communication processes, information and documentation
• Designated OHS personnel
• Safety signs and symbols

The course is run over a six-hour class onsite at GOTAFE, consisting of five hours of class and a one hour face-to-face assessment.

Our trainers are industry experts who will support you both in the group setting and on a one-to-one basis. You'll also have access to the Student Welfare Unit if needed.

This short course provides accreditation in the unit CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

You will receive a construction induction card issued by WorkSafe Victoria upon successful completion of the course. (GOTAFE will apply to WorkSafe on your behalf and you should expect the card in the mail approximately two weeks after completing the course. A Statement of Attainment will be provided in the interim). Red Card transfers will incur a $60 fee.

Important: On the day of the course, please bring:

• a current photo ID, as this evidence is required by Work Safety for registration.
• PPE - Closed-toe shoes