CPCWHS1001

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

Course Overview

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.

Type

Domestic

Delivery

Online, Distance Learning
& Face-to-Face

Duration

1 Day

Learning Outcomes

  • Able to identify health and safety legislative requirements of construction work
  • Identify construction hazards and risk control measures
  • Identify health and safety communication and reporting processes
  • Identify incident and emergency response procedures
  • Correctly selecting and fitting common personal protective equipment (PPE) used for construction work

Course Fees