Overview
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry, covers fundamental WHS requirements necessary to undertake work tasks within any sector in the construction industry. It includes the identification of hazardous materials, including asbestos, and compliance with legislated work safety practices. It does not cover removal of asbestos, which is a licensed activity.
You will learn how to identify and assess risks, identify hazardous materials and other hazards on the worksite, plan prepare and apply safe work practices, and follow emergency procedures.
To successfully complete this course, you will need to complete 3 practical activities that require you to upload photo evidence of yourself completing the activities.
This unit of competency is mandatory for all existing and new White Card Assessors for the delivery and assessment of the new “White Card” unit of competency CPCCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry.
Course Requirements
The course requires:
- Access to the internet
- A computer or mobile device
Language and Literacy
In order to successfully complete this course, you need to have a certain level of language and literacy skills. We recommend that you have at least level 3 skills for this course. If you are unsure of your language and literacy skill level, please try our free LL&N assessment tool.