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Skills for Construction

Build Your Skills for a Career in Construction

Interested in working on Australian construction sites?

NSW: 12 October to 13 November 2026

VIC: 5 October to 6 November 2026

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Skills for Construction Short Courses

Our Skills for Construction course helps you gain your White Card and develop the safety knowledge, communication skills and workplace understanding needed to begin a career in the construction industry.

 

You’ll learn how to work safely on construction sites, identify hazards and understand industry expectations.

 

Enquire today and start building your future in construction.

Why choose this course?

Construction employers need workers who understand safety requirements and can contribute to a safe workplace.

 

This course will help you:

  • Gain your White Card qualification
  • Understand construction safety requirements
  • Learn how to identify workplace hazards
  • Develop safe work practices
  • Improve workplace communication skills
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What you will learn

During this course, you will develop skills in:

  • Construction safety requirements
  • Hazard identification
  • Safe work practices
  • Workplace communication
  • Industry expectations

To register your interest in Skills for Construction course, please complete our enquiry form.

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Who is this course for?

This course is designed for people interested in working in:

  • Construction
  • Building industries
  • Trades support
  • Labouring roles
  • Construction site environments

No previous construction experience is required.

Course locations and dates

NSW locations

12 October – 13 November 2026

Bankstown

Our Navitas Skilled Futures College in Bankstown is close to the central business district. We are across the road from Bankstown Centro shopping centre, cinema and council building.

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Cabramatta

Our Navitas Skilled Futures College in Cabramatta is very close to the Cabramatta train station, as well as a number of supermarkets, shops and restaurants.

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Victoria locations

5 October to 6 November 2026

Sunshine North

Located inside Victoria University’s Sunshine North Campus, this area is changing rapidly.

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Course content

Nationally recognised unit

CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card)*

Employment outcomes

This course can help prepare you for roles such as:
  • Construction Site Worker
  • Labourer

Ready to start your construction career?

Gain the safety skills and qualification needed to begin working on Australian construction sites.

Register your interest today

*Unit delivered by partner RTOs

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