Knowledge Empowers You
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry (White Card)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)White Card Course 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
Knowledge Empowers You offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 2/1 Millers Road, Brooklyn
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Prepare to work safely in the construction industry (White Card) 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 Knowledge Empowers You
At Knowledge Empowers You, we are committed to spirited learning, growth and professional development. We empower our students to ask insightful questions, explore disciplinary boundaries, and confront conventional ways of thinking.
Knowledge Empowers You invites all to come experience a rich and diverse learning environment. Creativity, hands-on learning and self improvement have always been at our core and both staff and students are encouraged to do so every passing day.
Our courses are completed using both theory and practical demonstrations.
