Training Employment Support Service
Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This unit of competency specifies the mandatory work health and safety training required prior to undertaking construction work. The unit requires the person 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.
Delivery mode
Training Employment Support Service offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 8 Lady Terrace, Gympie
- 60 John Street, Maryborough
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.
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...
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...
Plasterer
A Plasterer installs and repairs plasterboard walls and ceilings. You’ll perform measurements, cut panels to size and place them in position. Plast...
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...
About Training Employment Support Service
TESS (Training Employment Support Service) has a proven track record in helping people who thought they couldn't, find out that they CAN.
TESS is your gateway to a world of new opportunities along with more enjoyable and profitable employment. We are passionate about providing outstanding opportunities to our local community and students, no matter what their previous experience or knowledge.
We have been providing community-focused training courses to unemployed people in the Fraser Coast region since 1983, over 27 years, and in this time we have helped a huge number of people make significant and lasting changes to their lives, no matter who you are, we can do the same for you.