This course is delivered via Aveling’s online Learning Management System (LMS). Once you have booked and paid, you will receive a booking confirmation email containing a link to gain access to the system and your course.
Upon enrolling, you will have access to the course for 90 days. Within this time, you must successfully complete:
- all online learning and questions
- a short written assessment (completing a basic form)
- a verbal assessment
- a practical demonstration.
The verbal assessment and practical demonstration are carried out in one session via video call (webcam/smart phone required).
This session will take about 30 minutes and must be completed within 30 days of completing the online learning component. Bookings are essential.
If participants have not successfully completed all above components within 90 days of enrolment, they will be required to re-enrol in the course.
Please note: the assessment for this course is conducted in English and must be completed without the aid of a translator.
As part of the assessment process, you will be required to verify your identity.
PPE requirements for assessment
Our assessment requires participants to demonstrate proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Due to the enhanced hygiene requirements associated with COVID, you are required to provide your own PPE and ensure it is in good working order before the assessment. You will need:
- Hard hat
- Eye protection
- Hearing protection (earmuffs or ear plugs)
- High visibility (hi-vis) vest.
Upon successful completion, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for the following Nationally Recognised Unit of Competency:
CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Upon successful completion of all learning and assessments, you will understand how 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.
English language requirement
A conversational level of English is required to complete this course, as during the assessment you will need to listen to instructions and respond clearly to questions in English. You will also be required to read and interpret signs and procedures and write short, simple notes when you fill in a basic form.
You also require access to a computer and the internet in order to access our online Learning Management System.
PPE requirements for assessment
Our assessment requires participants to demonstrate proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Due to the enhanced hygiene requirements associated with COVID, you are required to provide your own PPE and ensure it is in good working order before the assessment. You will need:
- Hard hat
- Eye protection
- Hearing protection (earmuffs or ear plugs)
- High visibility (hi-vis) vest.
Learner Support
Our Learner Support Service can provide extra support as needed to help you in understanding the course material or assessments.
Three (3) two-hour support workshop sessions are included free with each Nationally Recognised course you are enrolled in. Additional support can be arranged, if needed, at a cost of $120 per hour.
Find out more about our Learner Support Service.
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