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Program Outline

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 incidents and emergencies. It also covers correctly selecting and fitting common personal protective equipment (PPE) used for construction work.

Prerequisite – There are no prerequisites for this program.

100 points of ID – Participants must provide 100 points of identification to undertake the HRW assessment. More information is available on our policies page

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this program, participants will have gained the following skills and knowledge:

• 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

Upon successful completion of the Training Program, participants will receive the nationally recognised Statement of Attainment CPCCWHS1001.

Location

HPOTS Training Campus, Cessnock.

Fees and Charges

The program fee is $130 per person. This fee includes Training and Assessment and Program material costs.

Student Information Handbook

Detailed student information is available in the Student Information Handbook. This booklet contains important information regarding your rights and obligations. Please download our student handbook from our policies page