CPCCOHS1001A Work Safely in the Construction Industry 'Construction Induction Card'

Under the Victorian OH&S Regulations 2007 all persons performing ‘construction work’ at a workplace must be registered to do so.

EMPLOYERS MUST ensure that anyone employed to do construction work has a “Construction Induction Card” prior to commencing any work. This includes apprentices and anyone completing pre-apprenticeship training on-site.

This Nationally Recognised Training course has been developed to meet the requirements of the OH&S Regulations 2007, Chapter 5 – 5.1 Construction.

Duration: 8 hours

Aim: The course will give participants basic OH&S knowledge legally required to undertake designated work tasks within the construction industry.

Key Areas Covered: This Nationally Recognised Training program addresses the following elements:

• Identify OH&S Legislative Requirements
• Identify Construction Hazards and Control Measures
• Identify OH&S Communication & Reporting Processes
• Identify OH&S Incident Response Procedures

Certification: On completion of this course participants will be issued with a “Construction Induction” card (formally known as “Red Card”) from WorkSafe Victoria and will be registered to perform construction work in any Victorian workplace.

Target Audience: Anyone who is to perform “Construction Work” in a Victorian workplace.