Construction Safety White Card
Get ready to work safely on a construction site.
Complete the general construction induction training required for workers carrying out construction work in Queensland. Develop the essential safety knowledge needed before entering a construction site, including hazard identification, risk control, safety communication and emergency procedures.
At Your School
An experienced registered teacher/trainer comes to your school to deliver the complete White Card course on school grounds.
4.5 Hours
Students complete the entire White Card course in one 4.5-hour training and assessment session.
Theory + Practical
Online classroom theory, practical activities and assessment are all completed together during the training session.
QLD White Card
Students receive their Queensland White Card after successfully completing all training and assessment requirements.
Construction safety training designed for secondary school students
CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry provides the general construction induction training required for people carrying out construction work in Queensland.
The course helps students build the fundamental safety knowledge needed to recognise common construction hazards, understand workplace health and safety requirements and follow safe work practices before entering a construction site.
For school delivery, the entire course is completed at school in one 4.5-hour training session. There is no pre-course work for students to complete before the training day.
An experienced registered teacher/trainer attends your school to guide students through the course. Theory is completed online in the classroom, with the required practical activities and assessment also completed during the same session.
Students learn about workplace safety legislation, hazard identification, risk controls, safety communication, incident and emergency procedures, and the correct selection and use of personal protective equipment.
Students who successfully complete all required training and assessment receive their Queensland Construction Safety White Card.
Everything completed at schoolStudents complete the full course, including online theory, practical activities and assessment at school on the training day.
No pre-course workStudents do not need to complete any theory or online learning before attending the scheduled training session.
Trainer comes to your schoolAn experienced registered teacher/trainer attends your school to deliver the complete 4.5-hour training and assessment session on school grounds.
Construction safety knowledgeStudents learn about WHS requirements, construction hazards, risk controls, safety communication and emergency procedures.
Practical PPE assessmentStudents learn how to select, correctly fit and use personal protective equipment as part of the required practical assessment.
White Card issued on successful completionStudents who successfully complete all required training and assessment receive their Queensland Construction Safety White Card.
CPCWHS1001
4.5 HoursComplete Session
Face-to-FaceSchool Delivery
Theory + Practical
PPE Provided
Everything completed on the day
Online classroom theory, practical training and assessment are all completed during the same 4.5-hour session at your school.
Queensland White Card outcome
Students receive their Queensland Construction Safety White Card after successfully completing all required training and assessment.
Build the safety knowledge you need before entering a construction site
During your White Card training, you'll learn the essential workplace health and safety knowledge required to recognise hazards, control risks and respond
appropriately in construction environments.
WHS requirements
Understand the basic workplace health and safety responsibilities, requirements and procedures that apply when working in the construction industry.
Identify hazards and control risks
Learn how to recognise common construction hazards and understand the risk-control measures used to help maintain a safer workplace.
Safety communication and reporting
Develop an understanding of workplace safety communication, incident reporting, signage and the procedures used to report hazards and safety concerns.
Emergency procedures and PPE
Learn basic emergency-response procedures and demonstrate the correct selection, fitting and use of personal protective equipment.
Simple knowledge and practical assessment
To successfully complete CPCWHS1001, participants complete a combination of knowledge questions and practical assessment activities during the face-to-face training session.
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Written Questions
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Verbal Questions
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Simple Form
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PPE Fitting
Complete White Card training at school in one session
Our White Card course is delivered entirely face-to-face on school grounds in a single 4.5-hour training session. There is no pre-course work for students to complete before the training day.
Everything Completed on the Day
An experienced registered teacher/trainer comes to your school and delivers the full White Card course, including online theory, practical activities and assessment, in one 4.5-hour session.
One complete 4.5-hour training session
Students complete the entire CPCWHS1001 course on school grounds. The theory component is completed online in the classroom with the trainer present, alongside the required practical activities and assessment. Everything is completed during the same training session.
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What students need before attending
Before attending White Card training, students must meet the course requirements and provide acceptable identification so their identity can be verified.
Student identification requirements
A student’s identity can be verified using one of the following school-specific identification pathways.
OPTION ONE Original identification + school statement
The student must provide one original identification document from the accepted list below, together with a written statement from an authorised school official.
The written statement must be signed by one of the following authorised school officials:
- Principal or deputy principal
- Head teacher or deputy head teacher
- Secretary or deputy secretary
- Chief administrator or deputy chief administrator
The statement must be written on the school letterhead and include the student’s full name and date of birth, and confirm that the student attends the institution.
OPTION TWO Category A or B document + student ID card
The student may instead provide at least one Category A or Category B document together with a
student ID card issued by their school.
- Issued by the student’s school
- Contains the school crest, seal or stamp
- Includes the student’s photograph
- Includes the student’s full name
- Includes the student’s date of birth
Important:
Students must bring the required original identification documents and supporting school documentation on the day of training so their identity can be verified before training begins.
Unique Student Identifier
Students will need a valid USI for their nationally recognised training record and certification.
Basic understanding of English
Students need sufficient English language skills to understand safety information, trainer instructions and assessment requirements.
Be aged 13 years or older
Students must meet the minimum age requirement before attending the school-based White Card course.
Make sure student ID requirements are organised
Schools and students should confirm the required identification and supporting documentation before the training day. If you are unsure which identification pathway applies, contact
My Industry Training before the scheduled session.
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