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Course overview
Find out more about what silica is, how to work safely with products containing silica, what tools and systems exist, as well as where to get further information.
If you're in the ACT you will need to complete the mandatory silica course:
You will learn:
- What is Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS)?
- Information on how to work safely with products containing silica
- Current rules for working with products containing silica
- Tools available for working safely with silica
- Health and air monitoring requirements
- New Codes regarding Silica exposure
- Workplace Exposure Standard
On successful completion of this short course, you will be issued with a HIA Statement of Completion.
If you register for a virtual course, you will need to ensure you have access to an electronic device with video and audio capabilities to dial into the virtual session.
CPD points
This workshop has been approved for CPD (Continuing Professional Development) points as below:
- NSW – 2pts
- TAS – 2pts
Fees
| Member | Non-member | CSQ eligible (QLD only) | CITB eligible (SA only) |
| $110.00 | $165.00 | $20.00 | $80.00 |
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Registration starts from $20*
3 commencement dates available
* Prices include GST. The course fee does not include required resources (if applicable)
Who would do this training?
Group Training
HIA can provide tailored Professional Development (PD) sessions for your team that are dedicated to the topics that affect your business.
Get in touch to arrange an industry expert-led group session at a time and date that suits you.
Funding partners
- Is a CITB member. If not, you can apply for a membership number on the CITB website
- Is a resident of South Australia (or an interstate worker taking up permanent residence in South Australia and able to provide evidence of their construction employment history).
- Is primarily working in the housing, commercial or civil sector of the building and construction industry, and not registered in a training contract with Traineeship & Apprenticeship Services.
- Is undertaking work as detailed in Schedule 1 of the Construction Industry Training Fund Act 1993.
- Employed by a CITB eligible employer or Labour Hire employee who can provide evidence of the above criteria directly from the labour hire company.
Terms and conditions
Eligibility criteria can be amended at any time at the discretion of CITB.
Responsibility
It is the applicant's responsibility to provide evidence and confirm their eligibility for CITB funding prior to enrolling in a course or program.
Eligibility:
- Has the right to work in Australia and;
- Is the owner of an eligible Building and Construction Small Business OR
- Is an employee of an eligible Building and Construction Business who is directly involved the day to day running of the business (business with 20 or less employees that conducts building and construction work in the Queensland Building and Construction Industry and is based in Queensland).
And must not be:
- An employee of any authority
- Currently enrolled and participant in an Queensland secondary school program
- A contracted trainer or assessor or existing worker of an RTO
- Previously funded under this program for the same contract term.
Evidence to be submitted during the registration process:
- Medicare card
- Payslip – including name of employer, employee, job title, duties undertaken
- If small business owner – a copy of ABN/ACN registration.
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