Adelaide Training & Employment Centre

CPCWHS1001

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The White Card course is a Nationally Recognised Training Course designed to provide participants with a basic understanding of Work, Health and Safety requirements and procedures used on general building, construction and civil sites. This course is mandatory for all persons working on construction sites in Australia.

Delivery mode

Adelaide Training & Employment Centre offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 275 Grand Junction Road, Ottoway
  • 5 Refinery Road, Lonsdale

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Be at least 16 years of age

Be an Australian/New Zealand Citizen or hold an eligible VISA.

Have the ability to read, write and understand basic English and carry out basic mathematical calculations.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $135 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$135
Standard Tuition:
$0
Full Fee Tuition:
$135
Full Fee Tuition:
$0
Enquire with Adelaide Training & Employment Centre to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 1 Day
Estimated fee* $0 - $135 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Prepare to work safely in the construction industry will prepare you for the following roles.

General Labourer

A General Labourer attends to manual labour tasks on a building or construction project. You might be involved with a large project and be part of...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Builders Labourer

A Builders Labourer carries out a range of jobs to assist on a building site. You might complete tasks such as digging holes, unloading equipment o...

Avg yearly income $54,600
Entry barriers Low

Plasterer

A Plasterer installs and repairs plasterboard walls and ceilings. You’ll perform measurements, cut panels to size and place them in position. Plast...

Avg yearly income $79,872
Entry barriers Low

Construction Labourer

A Construction Labourer works on a building site to assist builders and tradespeople to complete a construction project. Your job will vary dependi...

Avg yearly income $67,548
Entry barriers Low

About Adelaide Training & Employment Centre

ATEC expertise covers the training of apprentices and specialised training for industry, school students, school leavers and the unemployed. ATEC offers a broad range of qualifications and courses across mechanical, fabrication, engineering production, general construction, electrical and community services areas.

ATEC has two industry focused skills training centres located strategically in the North Western and Southern metropolitan Adelaide.