Course Description

This course covers general building & construction industry safety requirements relating to the obligations outlined within the Work Health and Safety Act 2012 for organisations that have 20 or more workers on a building site.

Contents

• Responsibilities in safety
• Tool Box meetings
• Electrical temporary supply
• Falls from heights
• Demolition
• Drugs and alcohol
• Traffic management
• Health and safety committees
• SWMS
• Electrical testing and tagging
• Scaffolds
• Excavation and shoring
• Public safety
• Dealing with conflict in safety

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements however applicants should be able to use and understand basic English.

Delivery & Assesment

Training and assessment is conducted on site and is structured on a flexible basis to meet the needs of the organisation and students and includes classroom theory and practical training. Assessment is competency based and will include a mixture of classroom based exercises, practical demonstration of skills and a theory test

RPL

Do you already have many of the skills that are being taught in this course? Transform Training recognises existing skills and prior learning through our Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) Program, because there is no need to learn what you already know. Talk to our staff about RPL today.

Pathways

Successful assessment outcomes from this training will result in a Statement of Attendance.

Materials & Equipment

Students will be provided with all written and physical materials required to complete the assessment. Students must wear long trousers, a long sleave top and steel-capped boots.

CITB Subsidy

This course is eligible for funding under the CITB (Construction Industry Training Board) scheme, which supports individuals and organisations looking to enhance their skills. Eligibility is assessed on an individual basis, and each participant must meet the requirements outlined in CITB’s Eligibility Policy, available on their website.

Applicants must provide evidence of their eligibility before enrolling. For group bookings, funding may apply to each eligible participant, potentially reducing the overall cost. Please note that eligibility criteria may change at CITB’s discretion. For more details, please refer to the CITB policy directly.

FOR THIS COURSE SAFETY SUPERVISOR

THE CITB SUBSIDY IS SET AT $270.00 per person

WANT MORE INFO?

Students should also refer to the Student Information Booklet and Fee Schedules for detailed information on Transform Training’s policies and procedures including:

• Work, health and safety
• Fees and charges
• Refunds
• Grievances and disputes