- Course Code: CPCWHS1001
- Short Courses
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry (White Card)
Available Location and Date
There are currently no openings available for this course.
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Spaces | Cost | Enrol Myself |
| WHS White Card | Fri 22 August 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | ASHMORE | 15 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 5 September 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | North Lakes, QLD | 14 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 5 September 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | LOGAN CENTRAL | 13 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 3 October 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | North Lakes, QLD | 15 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 3 October 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | LOGAN CENTRAL | 15 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 31 October 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | North Lakes, QLD | 15 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 28 November 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | LOGAN CENTRAL | 15 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 28 November 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | North Lakes, QLD | 15 | $95.00 |
There are currently no openings available for this course.
There are currently no openings available for this course.
There are currently no openings available for this course.
There are currently no openings available for this course.
There are currently no openings available for this course.
There are currently no openings available for this course.
Course Overview
Starting a career in construction in Tasmania? You’ll need a White Card first!
The White Card course (CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry) is a mandatory requirement for anyone who wants to work on a construction site in Tasmania. This nationally recognised training provides the skills and knowledge needed to work safely and follow workplace health and safety (WHS) laws.
Asset College is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) approved to deliver the White Card course in Tasmania. Upon successful completion, students will receive a White Card issued directly by Asset College—no separate application to WorkSafe Tasmania is required.
Courses are available face-to-face and online, giving you the flexibility to complete your training in the way that suits you best.
Course Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand WHS legislative requirements relevant to construction work
- Identify common construction hazards and appropriate control measures
- Follow safe work practices and reporting procedures
- Recognise and respond to workplace incidents and emergencies
- Obtain a White Card that is valid across all Australian states and territories
Whether you’re starting out in construction, changing careers, or need to meet industry requirements, this course is your essential entry point to working safely in the industry.
Entry Requirements
To enrol in the White Card course in Tasmania, participants must:
- Be at least 14 years of age
- Have access to valid photo identification (such as driver licence, passport, or student ID)
- Be able to understand and communicate in basic English (language support may be available—ask us)
- For online delivery, have access to a device with a camera and microphone, a stable internet connection, and a quiet space for completing the course
- Complete a brief pre-enrolment suitability check for online courses (to meet integrity and engagement standards)
There is no 100-point ID requirement in Tasmania. However, all students must provide sufficient ID to confirm their identity before training and assessment.
Units of Competency
This course delivers the nationally recognised unit:
CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
This unit is required for anyone who wants to work on a construction site in Tasmania or anywhere else in Australia. It covers the basic principles of workplace health and safety (WHS), hazard identification, and risk management in construction environments.
Upon successful completion, students are issued with a White Card that meets the requirements of Work Health and Safety Regulation 2012 (Tas) and is valid across all Australian states and territories.
Delivery Options
In Tasmania, the White Card course can be delivered in two formats:
- Face-to-Face Training
- Delivered at approved Asset College locations or via group bookings for employers
- Includes interactive instruction, practical activities, and assessment
- White Card issued directly upon successful completion
- Online Training (Live Video Conference)
- Complete your training from home via a secure, real-time video platform
- Includes live interaction with a qualified trainer
- Identity verification and engagement checks are required
- White Card issued upon successful completion and ID confirmation
Both delivery options meet national competency standards and are designed to provide a flexible, accessible learning experience while ensuring training integrity.
Pathways
After obtaining your White Card, you may wish to further your training and employment opportunities through a range of industry-relevant courses offered by Asset College, including:
- Certificate III in Work Health and Safety – for entry into WHS officer or site safety roles
- Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety – for those aiming to manage WHS systems or lead safety initiatives
- Certificate II in Security Operations – ideal for construction site security roles
- Certificate III in Security Operations – for supervisory, patrol, or crowd control functions
- Provide First Aid (HLTAID011) – highly recommended for construction and WHS roles
These qualifications can help you stand out to employers and build a meaningful career in construction, safety, or security.
Course Fees
The fee for the White Card course in Tasmania is:
Contact us for pricing
This includes:
- Full training and assessment for CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
- Delivery by qualified trainers, either in-person or via live online session
- All course materials and support
- Issuance of a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment upon successful completion
Legislative Information
This course is delivered in accordance with:
- Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (TAS)
- Work Health and Safety Regulation 2012 (TAS)
- Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2015
- National unit of competency: CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
White Cards issued by Asset College in Tasmania are valid in all Australian states and territories, making them a portable qualification for construction and related industries.
Asset College ensures all training is conducted in line with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and relevant state-based WHS obligations. Students who complete this course will be job-ready and compliant with legal site-entry requirements.
To learn more about construction safety laws in Tasmania, visit the WorkSafe Tasmania website.
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Available Location and Date
There are currently no openings available for this course.
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Spaces | Cost | Enrol Myself |
| WHS White Card | Fri 22 August 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | ASHMORE | 15 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 5 September 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | North Lakes, QLD | 14 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 5 September 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | LOGAN CENTRAL | 13 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 3 October 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | North Lakes, QLD | 15 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 3 October 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | LOGAN CENTRAL | 15 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 31 October 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | North Lakes, QLD | 15 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 28 November 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | LOGAN CENTRAL | 15 | $95.00 | |
| WHS White Card | Fri 28 November 2025 | 08:30 am - 02:00 pm | North Lakes, QLD | 15 | $95.00 |
There are currently no openings available for this course.
There are currently no openings available for this course.
There are currently no openings available for this course.
There are currently no openings available for this course.
There are currently no openings available for this course.
There are currently no openings available for this course.
