Construction White Card

White Card Training Brisbane

White Card training covers health and safety in the Construction industry. It heavily focuses on working safely on a worksite to prevent accidents, injury, or harm. 

Vertical Horizonz Australia‘s White Card course highlights the importance of hazard identifications and how to implement essential risk control measures to minimise accidents. Vertical Horizonz offers comprehensive White Card Training in Brisbane at an affordable price of just $100. Book online now to secure your spot! 

As well as how to select, wear and maintain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) correctly.

PURPOSE

White Card training covers health & safety in the Construction Industry. It heavily focuses on working safely on a worksite to prevent accidents, injury, or harm. This course highlights the importance of hazard identifications and how to implement essential risk control measures to minimise accidents. 

WHITE CARD TRAINING COURSE CONTENT

• How to select, wear, and maintain Personal Protective 
• Equipment (PPE) correctly
• Identify health & safety legislative requirements of construction work
• Identify construction hazards & risk controls
• Identify health & safety communication & reporting processes
• Identify incident & emergency response procedures

Units of Competency

• CPCCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
• Add on: CPCCWHS2001 Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

Course Outline

Anyone who works in the construction industry can go through GCIT white card training. It shares knowledge on how to conduct tasks safely and efficiently. 

The course focuses more on sharing knowledge on health and safety legislative requirements. On top of that, you can understand the basics of injury prevention and risk management. The course focuses more on the construction industry while pinpointing specific scenarios. 

Obtaining the GCIT White Card 

New conditions have recently been introduced and RTOs are now required to notify WHSQ of upcoming GCIT courses at least 24 hours before the start of a GCIT course. This means RTOs will no longer be able to offer GCIT to people without prior notice

What can you learn from the course? 

• Understanding the legislation requirements and safety standards when working at a construction site.
• Adhering to safe working practices on a construction site.
• Understanding the rights and responsibilities of workers as well as supervisors working at the site.
• Understanding basic risk management principles and applying them in a construction site.
• Identifying different ways to communicate hazards and risks to workers and supervisors at the site.
• Understanding control measures and construction hazards.

ENTRY CRITERIA

Requirement to demonstrate a level of written and spoken English to do this: Equivalent to Level 1 English communication skills.

METHOD OF INSTRUCTION

The programme trainers are all experienced practical people. They speak everyday workplace language and have a wealth of real life examples to share with trainees. Trainees are encouraged to ‘have a go’ in a supportive, safe environment. 

The integral role of the white card training in brisbane

The growth and expansion of Brisbane’s construction sector have made relevant safety training all the more crucial. Essential to this sudden surge in demand for White Card Training.

Knowing how to operate safely in a construction site is a must, as is holding a current white card. By completing our White Card Training course in Brisbane, you learn how to minimise accidents and implement risk control measures effectively. This includes understanding protocols for wear and maintenance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) correctly.

As leading industry safety experts, we provide all students with valuable insights, up-to-date information, and the skills required to navigate work in the construction sector.

The Relevance of In-Person White Card Training

Significant changes were made to the White Card training program back in 2019, making in-person training a requirement. This move has allowed for a more interactive, hands-on learning experience, fostering the development and application of real-world skills.

Vertical Horizonz’s in-person White Card Training in Brisbane ensures that these legislative changes are adhered to. Our trainers provide tailored instructions, using real-life examples to ensure maximum understanding and assimilation of knowledge. Through our training, we aim to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to achieve the White Card certification accepted across all territories and states within Australia.

What the White Card Training Course in Brisbane Encompasses

Participants can expect a structured learning approach in our White Card Training in Brisbane. The program comprises several core components such as incident & emergency response procedures, construction hazards & risk control identification, and health & safety communication & reporting processes.

Apart from these, the course also covers health & safety legislative requirements of the construction work and how to select, maintain, and wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) correctly. Furthermore, it covers topics like the rights and responsibilities of workers and supervisors at a construction site, basic risk management principles, and effective ways to communicate hazards and risks.

Why Choose Vertical Horizonz for White Card Training in Brisbane?

Vertical Horizonz has carved a niche for itself as the trusted institution for GCIT white card training in Brisbane, and for several reasons:

• Experienced Trainers: Our team consists of individuals with first-hand experience in the industry. We offer rich, practical insights that are beneficial both within and outside the learning environment.
• Relevance and Context: We don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Every industry has its specific nuances, and our courses are tailored to meet these individual requirements.
• Flexible Learning: Our courses are scheduled in a way that accommodates our students’ other commitments. We offer a variety of options, including weekend and evening classes.

Become a Certified Professional with White Card Training in Brisbane

Understanding the importance of compliance with safety standards on construction sites, adhering to safe working practices and understanding basic risk management principles can make a huge difference on a construction site. Therefore, be that difference — join us at Vertical Horizonz for our comprehensive White Card Training in Brisbane.

Call us today on 1800 143 113 to book a slot and take the first step towards safeguarding yourself and others on a construction site. Remember, because every step towards safety is a step towards a successful career in the construction industry.