Tec-NQ
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This unit requires the participant 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, and identifying and following safety and emergency signage.
Delivery mode
Tec-NQ offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 54 Discovery Drive, Douglas
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Prepare to work safely in the construction industry will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
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...
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...
About Tec-NQ
We aim to provide positive academic outcomes to support the transition of students from school to the work environment. We do this through our strong industry and community networks and also, by providing our students with quality face-to-face instruction, mentoring and guidance which promotes the development of academic success, industry skills, resilience and a positive, proactive attitude.
Our integrated work-based curriculum is underpinned by active, successful life-long learning which nurtures confidence, creativity and delivers excellence in trade and academic skills so our students are work ready, employable individuals with the skills, drive and mindset to flourish in their chosen careers.