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Charles Darwin University (CDU)

  • 20% international / 80% domestic

NT Whitecard

  • Non-Award

Construction workers in the Northern Territory (NT) are required to undertake General Instruction Induction Training (GCIT) to obtain a NT White Card.

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Course Code
VTP442
Study Mode
In person

About this course

Construction workers in the Northern Territory (NT) are required to undertake General Instruction Induction Training (GCIT) to obtain a NT White Card. The unit of competency undertaken in this Vocational Training Program (VTP) specifies the outcomes required to undertake Work Heath Safety (WHS) induction training within the construction industry. It requires the ability to demonstrate personal awareness of WHS legislative requirements, basic principles of risk management and prevention of injury and illness.

Statement of attainment must be taken to the Territory Business Centre office closest to you, within 60 days of issuance, to receive your NT White Card.

Entry requirements

To gain entry into VTP442 NT White Card, candidates require:

  • A Unique Student Identifier - www.usi.gov.au
  • Enrolment via online or paper based systems
  • Enclosed footwear
  • Note-taking equipment

Students will need to demonstrate an appropriate level of language, literacy and numeracy skills and knowledge to undertake a course at this level.

Statement of attainment must be taken to the Territory Business Centre office closest to you, within 60 days of issuance, to receive your NT White Card.

Study locations

Casuarina

Alice Springs

Katherine

What you will learn

To achieve the vocational training program VTP442 - NT Whitecard a total of one (1) unit of competency must be completed as listed below.

Career pathways

Possible training pathways relevant to this qualification include:

  • Trades assistant
  • Labourer
  • Electrician, Carpenter, Bricklayer, Plumber or Cabinet maker; and
  • All trades and related industry that require entry to construction sites across Australia

Credit for prior study or work

Skills recognition is not applicable to this course. CDU's short courses are highly targeted courses designed to help you improve a specific skill. They will help you improve your career prospects, maintain currency in your field, or allow you to try out something completely new.