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Free Course: WHS, Environmental legislation and Regulation

WHS and Environmental Legislation and Regulation provides comprehensive training in workplace safety compliance, environmental protection laws, and risk management strategies. ... Show more
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WHS and Environmental Legislation and Regulation

This course equips learners with essential knowledge of workplace health and safety (WHS) and environmental regulations in the construction industry. It provides in-depth training on compliance with Australian WHS laws, environmental protection measures, and legal responsibilities for workplace safety.

What You Will Learn

  • Understanding WHS and environmental legislative frameworks
  • Identifying key regulations and compliance requirements
  • Implementing environmental risk management and hazard control
  • Applying safety and environmental policies in construction
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance and workplace reporting procedures

Course Delivery & Certification

Delivery Mode: Online

Certification: Knowledge Only Certificate

What does this course cover?
This course provides training in WHS and environmental legislation, ensuring compliance with Australian workplace safety and environmental protection laws.
Who should take this course?
This course is ideal for construction workers, WHS officers, and environmental compliance professionals managing workplace safety and sustainability.
Do I need experience to enrol?
No prior experience is required, but a White Card (CPCCWHS1001) is mandatory for those working on construction sites.
What certification will I receive?
You will receive a Statement of Attainment after Upgrade or a Knowledge Only Certificate when studied under the membership model.
How is this course delivered?
The course is fully online, allowing learners to study at their own pace over 1 week, with engaging content and practical assessments.

Important Notice: Course Recognition & Subscription Access

At Onshift.edu.au, we offer both Nationally Recognised Training and Knowledge-Only Courses to support learners in achieving their educational and professional goals. Please read the following information carefully before enrolling:

Nationally Recognised Courses

  • Courses that display a course code and official title (e.g. – Apply WHS Requirements, Policies, and Procedures in the Construction Industry) are Nationally Recognised Training programs.
  • Upon successful completion, students receive a Statement of Attainment under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
  • These programs include both theoretical learning and practical performance evidence assessments, which are required for formal certification.

Knowledge-Only Courses (Subscription-Based)

  • All subscription-based courses contain the same theoretical content as the corresponding Nationally Recognised Training programs.
  • These courses are designed for knowledge-building purposes only and do not include practical assessments.
  • Learners who complete these courses do not receive a Statement of Attainment but can use the knowledge gained for personal or professional development.

Upgrading to a Nationally Recognised Qualification

  • Learners who complete a Knowledge-Only Course through a subscription may upgrade to a Nationally Recognised Course by:
  • Paying the enrolment fee for the accredited program.
  • Successfully completing the required practical performance assessments outlined in the course requirements.
  • Upon successful completion, learners will receive a Statement of Attainment for the relevant course.

Important Information

📌 Students studying an NRT course as a member of the site will only have access to the learning materials. They are not officially enrolled in the Unit of Competency (UoC) until they have upgraded and paid for the unit they wish to attain a Statement of Attainment (SoA) for.

For more details on enrolment, assessment requirements, and certification, visit Onshift.edu.au or contact our support team.

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Duration 1 hour
Level Beginner
knowledge only certificate
365 days
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Basic info

Duration: Self-paced (Recommended: 1 week)

Mode of Study: Online

Certification: Knowledge Only Certificate 

Prerequisites: No formal prerequisites; however, a White Card (CPCCWHS1001) is required for work on construction sites.

Course requirements
  • Access to a computer with a stable internet connection for online learning.
  • Basic understanding of workplace safety concepts and environmental regulations.
Intended audience

Who Should Enrol?

This course is designed for:

  • Construction workers and site supervisors responsible for WHS compliance
  • Environmental officers managing sustainability regulations
  • Individuals preparing for careers in occupational health and safety
  • Professionals seeking to improve their understanding of workplace safety laws

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Working hours

Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Working hours

Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Archive

Working hours

Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Archive

Working hours

Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed