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Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a White Card SA?

  A White Card is an official certification required to work on construction sites in South Australia. It proves that you have completed general construction induction training and understand how to identify and manage safety risks in the workplace.

• How long is a White Card course in SA?

  The SA White Card course typically takes around 6 hours total (+ breaks) to complete and is conducted in a single day.

• Is my SA White Card recognised nationally?

  Yes, your SA White Card is nationally recognised across Australia, allowing you to work in the construction industry in any state or territory.

• Do I need prior experience?

  No prior experience is required to complete the White Card course. It is designed for beginners as well as experienced workers who need the certification.

• Will my SA White Card expire?

  No, your White Card does not expire as long as you continue working in the construction industry. However, if you leave the industry for an extended period (2+ years), you will need to retake the course to refresh your knowledge.

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