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The table below provides information on when Construction Training Induction Card is required
(Based on draft National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work)
Safety awareness training required | Safety awareness training may not be required |
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Employees, self employed people, supervisors and managers | Visitors, couriers, food van employees under escort of supervision |
Professional consultants who spend time on a construction site eg inspections and audits which require direct and active interaction with the construction process | Government Inspectors (eg WorkSafe or Local Government Building Inspector) or people authorised to enter a construction site under other legislation/emergency personnel |
Casual or part-time building labourers; labour hire personnel working on construction sites | Consultants/contractors not carrying out construction work eg trainers, administrators |
Construction work supervisors or foremen | Professionals observing work |
Engineers and surveyors who carry out preparatory work | Professional consultants not carrying out construction work eg interior designers |
On-site installation and joinery eg installation of cabinets, installation of pre-cast concrete panels (includes use of moving machinery such as cranes to deliver and place pre-cast concrete panels onto site) | Component/pre-fabricated manufacture off-site eg kitchen cabinets in factory, pre-cast yard |
Any delivery work involving the movement of other mobile plant on site | Delivery work involving drop off or pick-up at a designated area only |
Truck driver who drops off and then assembles a structure | |
Window and glass installation Truss frame installation and assembly Drainage pipe laying and installation |
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Concrete placement and/or laying activities, operation of concrete pump | |
Installation of fire sprinkler system | In some cases, installation of fire extinguishers – depending on type of workplace so judgment may be needed |
Work experience students undertaking construction work | Work experience/practical visits by students not undertaking construction work (and under escort) |
Landscape gardeners | Gardeners or lawn mowing contractors undertaking general upkeep |
Cleaners who work on construction sites whilst construction work is being undertaken | Cleaners cleaning existing or newly completed buildings where no construction work. |
People laying carpet or installing curtains in buildings whilst construction work is being undertaken | People laying carpet or installing curtains in existing buildings |
People undertaking minor maintenance in existing buildings where no construction work. | |
Locksmiths changing locks in existing buildings |
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