Course Overview
Successful completion of our 6 Hour Construction Induction Course results in the issuance of a Construction Induction Card from WorkSafe Victoria. WAM Training is authorised to conduct this course, ensuring that Trainees are empowered with the skills and knowledge to work safely on construction sites.
What is a Construction Induction Card?
A Construction Induction Card (commonly referred to as a White Card in Victoria) is mandatory for anyone performing construction work or working on a construction site in Australia.
Construction Induction Training must be delivered by an accredited provider, like WAM Training. Don’t be fooled by dodgy providers running cheap and fast online construction induction training – and if you’re not sure, check out this information provided by WorkSafe Victoria.
What Unit of Competency is covered during Construction Induction Training?
Our Construction Induction Course covers the following Unit of Competency:
Who can enrol into our Construction Induction Course?
Construction Induction Training is suitable for anyone needing a Construction Induction Card.
To be eligible to enrol into our Construction Induction Course, you must:
- Be a minimum 18 years of age
- Have a valid USI (you can create one for free or look yours up at www.usi.gov.au)
It’s important that you’re able to speak English clearly and be able to understand and complete worksite documentation. Additionally, many of our courses involve practical tasks which require the physical capability to operate machinery, climb ladders, handle tools, perform manual handling and move within confined, elevated or awkward spaces. If you would like to discuss, please contact WAM Training by calling 1800 143 343.
Construction Induction Training Course Registration
To register for our Construction Induction Training course, simply follow these steps:
Step 1
Choose your preferred course date.
Step 2
Fill in your details and complete the payment process.
Step 3
Check your inbox for your booking confirmation email.
Course Dates
There’s plenty of flexibility when it comes to booking a course with WAM Training. Choose from one of the options below, or enquire about having a private course conducted on your site. And don’t forget – Credit Account Holders can use their promo codes to save 10% when booking online!
The Construction Induction Courses listed below are delivered at 56 Dohertys Road, Laverton North, VIC 3026.
Upcoming Workshops
Course Dates | Time | Available Spaces | Cost | Individual Bookings | Business Bookings |
5 June 2025 | 07:45 am - 02:00 pm | 9 | $220.00 | ||
18 June 2025 | 07:45 am - 02:00 pm | 6 | $220.00 | ||
4 July 2025 | 07:45 am - 02:00 pm | 8 | $220.00 | ||
18 July 2025 | 07:45 am - 02:00 pm | 12 | $220.00 | ||
1 August 2025 | 07:45 am - 02:00 pm | 9 | $220.00 | ||
15 August 2025 | 07:45 am - 02:00 pm | 11 | $220.00 | ||
29 August 2025 | 07:45 am - 02:00 pm | 12 | $220.00 | ||
12 September 2025 | 07:45 am - 02:00 pm | 12 | $220.00 | ||
10 October 2025 | 07:45 am - 02:00 pm | 12 | $220.00 |
Course Details
What subjects are covered during Construction Induction Training?
Our Construction Induction Course covers essential topics such as:
- Safety legislation
- Hazard identification and control
- Reporting and communication processes
- Risk management
Keep reading to find out more!
Construction Induction Course Structure
Throughout this course, our expert Trainers will guide you through both theoretical and practical training to help you build the knowledge and hands-on skills required for the workplace. You’ll also complete both theoretical and practical assessments to demonstrate your competence.
Language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills requirements
Trainees must be able to speak English clearly, understand and complete worksite documentation and explain and describe issues relating to working on construction sites.
Our expert Trainers will guide and support you throughout the learning process. However, please note that there are some short assessments you’ll need to pass.
To give you an idea of the language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills required, here are five example questions similar in complexity to what you’ll encounter during the course:
- Explain the difference between a hazard and a risk in a construction setting
- Describe two things an employer must do to meet their duty of care under the OHS Act
- Identify which fire extinguisher types are appropriate for use on wood, flammable liquids and electrical fires
- Match key safety documents such as SDS, SWMS and SOP to their correct descriptions
- List two control measures that can help prevent ultraviolet radiation exposure on a construction site
If you’re not sure whether your Language, Literacy, Numeracy or Digital Literacy skills are suitable for this course, please contact WAM Training by calling 1800 143 343 so that we can provide you with a Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Assessment to help determine your readiness.
Is additional support available?
WAM Training has the following support services available to help you succeed in your training:
- A team of Training Support Officers to guide you through enrolment and your training journey
- Access to our Training Manager, who can help schedule further training if needed
- Additional classroom-based training sessions at no extra cost
- One-on-one training available (additional fees may apply)
- Accessible facilities, including a disabled toilet and on-site parking
If you require additional support with language, literacy, numeracy or digital skills, we can refer you to both informal and formal learning options to help you prepare for your course.
We can also provide information about external support services that specialise in mental health, crisis assistance and wellbeing.
If you feel like you might need some extra support, please call WAM Training on 1800 143 343 for a chat about how we can support you.
How many other Trainees might be at my Construction Induction Course?
WAM Training’s Construction Induction Course has a maximum group size of 12. We are passionate about keeping our class sizes small so that you and your team receive the dedicated attention required for a successful outcome.
Construction Induction Training locations
We run our Construction Induction Course regularly at our Laverton North Training Facility (56 Dohertys Road, Laverton North). Additionally, we can deliver this course for your team privately at your site (Just head on over and complete our Onsite Course Enquiry Form).
Start This Course
$220.00 GST exemptCheck Out Our Reviews
Trainees have nothing but great things to say about our courses!
If you enjoyed your training, please leave us a Google Review!

Frequently Asked Questions
Construction Induction Cards do not need to be renewed. But please note that Regulation 342(1)(a) of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017 (Vic.) says that Construction Induction Cards lapse if you don’t perform construction work for a period of 2 years or more.
Our Construction Induction Course fee is $220 (GST Exempt) per person.
Upon successful completion of our Construction Induction Course, Trainees will be receive a Construction Induction Card issued by WorkSafe Victoria. Additionally, they earn a Statement of Attainment validating their safety skills and knowledge relevant to working on construction sites.
WAM Training’s Construction Induction Course takes around 6 hours, from 7:45am to 2:00pm. As soon as you make your booking, you’ll receive our Construction Induction Course Handbook which we recommend you study before attending.
More often than not, when someone fails WAM Training’s Construction Induction Course, it’s due to not paying attention. Our highly experienced Trainers have worked with hundreds (if not thousands) of Trainees to help them get their Construction Induction Card. But at the end of the day, it’s up to you to pay attention and participate during your Construction Induction Course.
Online Construction Induction / White Card Training isn’t allowed in Victoria. These courses are often priced at around $30-50, but aren’t recognised by WorkSafe Victoria. Read more here, and don’t get tricked!