CPCWHS1001

Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry

The white card becomes void if you haven't carried out construction work for two consecutive years or more. Successful completion of this 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.

The course material 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.

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About Western Riverina Community College

Western Riverina Community College (WRCC) is a dedicated Adult Community Education provider that has been fostering growth in the Riverina region for over 40 years. With campuses in Griffith and Leeton, the College offers a diverse range of accredited vocational courses designed to boost employability—covering everything from first aid and RSA certificates to comprehensive Certificate-level qualifications in fields like individual support. Beyond professional development, WRCC provides a vibrant selection of leisure courses in creative arts, cuisine, and languages, creating a supportive and social environment where students can learn new skills and connect with their community. Whether you are seeking a career change, workplace compliance, or a new hobby, WRCC focuses on helping every individual achieve their best through high-quality training and modern facilities.