Australia Official White Card Training

Construction Induction White Card Course

Start your career in construction the right way with a White Card course from Origin Institute. Recognised across Australia, the White Card (CPCCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry) is mandatory for anyone who wants to set foot on a construction site.

At Origin Institute, we make getting your White Card fast, easy, and fully compliant. Our accredited White Card training is available in Victoria, New South Wales, and Western Australia, delivered by qualified trainers with real industry experience. You’ll learn essential safety principles, how to identify and control hazards, and your legal responsibilities under Australian Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws.

Choose from in-person training at one of our campuses or approved online delivery options, depending on your state’s requirements. Once you successfully complete the course, you’ll receive your official White Card—allowing you to work safely and legally on any construction site in Australia.

Accredited States for White Card Training:

• White Card Training Victoria

• White Card Training New South Wales

• White Card Training Western Australia

Regulating Authorities in each State:

• WorkSafe VIC

• SafeWork NSW

• WorkSafe WA

Unit of Competency:

CPCCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

Entry Requirements

Photo ID Requirements for White Card Course:

To enrol in a White Card course, all participants must present valid photo identification before training begins. Acceptable forms of ID vary depending on which state you undertake your course in.

Common forms of photo ID include an Australian driver’s licence, passport, or proof-of-age card, but some states have additional or specific verification requirements. To ensure you bring the correct documents, please check the detailed photo ID requirements listed on your state’s White Card course page (in the About section):

• White Card VIC – Photo ID Requirements

• White Card NSW – Photo ID Requirements

• White Card WA – Photo ID Requirements

You’ll need to present original, unexpired identification on the day of your training (or submit it digitally if completing an approved online course). Students who cannot provide the correct ID will not be permitted to commence training as required under WHS regulations.

Rights to Study in Australia:

In addition to photo ID requirements, you must have valid study rights in Australia to enrol in a White Card course. This means you must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a visa that permits study or training in Australia.

All participants must provide valid evidence of residency to confirm their entitlement to work or study in Australia prior to commencing the White Card course. Acceptable documents include:

• VEVO check (original PDF exported from ImmiAccount within 2 days of submission), 

• Australian or New Zealand passport, 

• Australian government-issued Medicare card, or 

• other official documentation verifying your eligibility.

English Skill:

Basic understanding of reading, writing and oral English. 

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